From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 9 09:33:30 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2692016A469 for ; Mon, 9 Jul 2007 09:33:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: from sigma.octantis.com.au (ns2.octantis.com.au [207.44.189.124]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CDD9313C459 for ; Mon, 9 Jul 2007 09:33:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: (qmail 335 invoked from network); 9 Jul 2007 04:33:29 -0500 Received: from 203-214-157-36.perm.iinet.net.au (HELO localhost) (203.214.157.36) by sigma.octantis.com.au with (DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA encrypted) SMTP; 9 Jul 2007 04:33:28 -0500 Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2007 19:33:25 +1000 From: Norberto Meijome To: Gary Kline Message-ID: <20070709193325.33e07fd1@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20070709055726.GA29775@thought.org> References: <20070709004641.GA28114@thought.org> <20070709151811.75677f9d@localhost> <20070709055726.GA29775@thought.org> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 2.10.0 (GTK+ 2.10.13; i386-portbld-freebsd6.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: severely OT; re PUTTY [ssh] X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2007 09:33:30 -0000 On Sun, 8 Jul 2007 22:57:26 -0700 Gary Kline wrote: > wHat I was tying to do what scp a kf141.exe here on "tao" > over to my daughter's peecee to get her W2K key/number. > I didn't buy the W2K and when I junk the computer I want to > use the OS. The error was a permissions type yelp from > the PC not very specific... >. I logged out as her, then discovered that she already > was "administrator." where do you end if you symply SSH to the machine? what path? If you SSH into it, can you create a file there? can you CD to another path, such as c:\windows\temp\ what is the actual cmd when you scp to the machine? the actual paths,etc. why dont you scp from the w2k ? eg, c:\windows\temp\> scp unix_user@unixbox:/path/to/magic.exe . why dont you upload the file to a webserver and download from there? why not email it to yourself ...etc...etc > > gary > > PS/: if anybody knows where I can find this "key-finder" > binary, it'd save lots of steps! left that world behind some time ago...trying quite hard to stay away from it... good luck _________________________ {Beto|Norberto|Numard} Meijome "Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough" Richard Feynman I speak for myself, not my employer. Contents may be hot. Slippery when wet. Reading disclaimers makes you go blind. Writing them is worse. You have been Warned.