Re: psftp from VMS



"TL" == Tom Linden <tom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

TL> On Fri, 17 Nov 2006 05:22:42 -0800, Jacob Nevins
TL> <jacobn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> (This is not a terminals question. Followups set.)
>>
>> Tom Linden <tom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>> OpenVMS uses version numbers on files from 1 to 32767m thus, e.g.,
>>> file.pli;1
>>>
>>> in transferring multiple files using mget is there a way to drop
>>> the version numbers so the file appears as file.pli ?
>> Not within PSFTP. You'll have to pre- or post-process the
>> filenames (or have something clever controlling PSFTP using
>> multiple "get"s).

TL> With ftp server running on OpenVMS I am able to use standard ftp
TL> client which comes with windows and it drops the version number.
TL> So psftp is somehow behaving differently.

Well, seeing as psftp and the SSH server it's talking to are completely
different pieces of software than the ftp/ftpd you're referring to, using
a different protocol, this is not surprising. I'm not sure I see your
point.

--
Richard Silverman
res@xxxxxxxx

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