On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 06:14:47PM +0000, Beartooth Sciurivore wrote:
> 
>       I have a new install of 4.0 on my laptop and want to scp the 
> configuration for Alpine from my main machine to it.
> 
>       I tried an scp -r from the laptop; failed on a refusal by the 
> laptop. Tried it from the main machine. Same result. Finally tried going 
> into the laptop with ssh from the main (which succeeded), and doing scp 
> back. Even that failed, for the same reason.
> 
>       Here's the latest error message, using a gnome terminal on the 
> main pc, after doing ssh into the laptop : 
> 
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ scp -r 192.168.x.y:/home/btth/.pinerc 192.168.x.z:/
> home/btth
not sure if you can do remote to remote  ?

> [EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password: 
> Permission denied, please try again.
> Permission denied, please try again.
> Permission denied (publickey,password).
> lost connection
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ 

what happens when you do ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] whoami


> 
>       The prompt is that of the laptop, whose name reflects the fact I 
> am just starting with Debian. As you see, the ssh session is still intact.
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> Beartooth Staffwright, PhD, Neo-Redneck Linux Evangelist
> Remember I know little (precious little!) of what I am talking about.
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