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From: Andrew DeFaria <Andrew@DeFaria.com>
Subject:  Re: sftp removing writable bit
Date:  Wed, 12 Sep 2007 22:49:49 -0700
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Thorsten Kampe wrote:
> * Andrew DeFaria (Wed, 12 Sep 2007 08:48:58 -0700)
>> John J. Culkin wrote:
>>> I am seeing an issue with Cygwin's sftp. It seems that after I upload
>>> a file that overwrites an existing file, the writable bit is removed.
>>> This prevents me from uploading a new version of the file.
>>>
>>> The files are owned by the SFTP user.
>>>
>>> Any Ideas?
>> No ideas but a question. What is sftp good for? I mean what does it have
>> over say... scp?
>
> You can use your favourite FTP client, right?!
As opposed to just typing scp? I still don't get it...
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