you're syntax is wrong. man scp for the correct syntax.
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From: Jimmy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: PLUG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 4:33 PM
Subject: [plug] scp question
> hello pluggers,
>
> I'm trying to scp the remote host and I got this error....
>
> %scp orion:/home/jimmy/myscreen.jpg ./myscreen.jpg
> protocol error: unexpected <newline>
> stderr is not a tty -where are you?
>
> What could be the problem?
>
>
> TIA
>
> Jimmy Lim
> Operation & Support Team Leader
> Tricom
>
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