Re: Problems tranfering files over shell link (ssh).

[Pavel Roskin <proski gnu org>]

On Tue, 6 May 2003, Pavel Machek wrote:

> > I've just checked the source of fileutils-4.1, and dd doesn't try to read
> > the rest of the block if part of the block has been read.  safe_read()  
> > merely protects against reading nothing at all if the read() call is
> > interrupted.
>
> Okay, you should report bug to the FSF. It really is bug.

Will do.

> And its *safe*. [Please switch to bs=1. Being slow is way less
> dangerous than running random commands through the shell].

Done.  I could copy mc sources over ssh without a single error.

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Regards,
Pavel Roskin