Debian Bug report logs - #538197
openssh-client: [sftp] support multiple args: <command> <item> <item> ...

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From: Jari Aalto <jari.aalto@cante.net>

To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org>

Subject: openssh-client: [sftp] support multiple args: <command> <item> <item> ...

Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2009 00:47:29 +0300

Package: openssh-client
Version: 1:5.1p1-5+b1
Severity: wishlist


The sftp(1) command accepts only one argument at a time:

    rm one
    rm two
    ...
    rmdir dir
    rmdir another

Please add support for multiple items:

    rm one two three ...
    rmdir ....

-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_DK.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_DK.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages openssh-client depends on:
ii  adduser              3.110               add and remove users and groups
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0 1.5.27              Debian configuration management sy
ii  dpkg                 1.15.3.1            Debian package management system
ii  libc6                2.9-12              GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libcomerr2           1.41.3-1            common error description library
ii  libedit2             2.11-20080614-1     BSD editline and history libraries
ii  libgssapi-krb5-2     1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-13 MIT Kerberos runtime libraries - k
ii  libk5crypto3         1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-13 MIT Kerberos runtime libraries - C
ii  libkrb5-3            1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-13 MIT Kerberos runtime libraries
ii  libncurses5          5.7+20090523-1      shared libraries for terminal hand
ii  libssl0.9.8          0.9.8k-3            SSL shared libraries
ii  passwd               1:4.1.4.1-1         change and administer password and
ii  zlib1g               1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-13   compression library - runtime

Versions of packages openssh-client recommends:
ii  openssh-blacklist             0.4.1      list of default blacklisted OpenSS
ii  openssh-blacklist-extra       0.4.1      list of non-default blacklisted Op
ii  xauth                         1:1.0.3-2  X authentication utility

Versions of packages openssh-client suggests:
pn  keychain                      <none>     (no description available)
pn  libpam-ssh                    <none>     (no description available)
pn  ssh-askpass                   <none>     (no description available)

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