Al Viro wrote:
> > If I'm remotely logged into server X from Y, and want to use scp to
> > copy some file from X to Y or vica versa, I will want my private
> > mounts to be visible from the scp.
>
> Do you? Really? OK, so I've got ~/bin/ and ~/bin/arch/ in my path on
> my boxen. The latter has ~/bin/{i386,alpha,sparc,amd64,hppa,ppc} bound
> on it - depending on the host I'm using. Tell me, why would I want that
> private mount to be visible when I log in from one box to another? To
> make sure that wrong binaries would be picked?
I believe the point is:
1. Person is logged from client Y to server X, and mounts something on
$HOME/mnt/private (that's on X).
2. On client Y, person does "scp X:mnt/private/secrets.txt ."
and wants it to work.
The second operation is a separate login to the first.
-- Jamie
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