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2004 Dec 08
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dangerous behaviour of scp
...ination that is not a directory, scp copy the last input file to the destination (version openssh-3.8.1p1). Thus if you forget to specify the destination, the last file is _silently destroyed_. I know that rcp exhibits the same behaviour but cp and rsync don't do anything in that case and _kindly_ warn you that you made a mistake: cp: copying multiple files, but last argument `<file>' is not a directory Try `cp --help' for more information. ERROR: destination must be a directory when copying more than 1 file rsync error: errors selecting input/output files, dirs (code 3) at...