Subject: Re: Possible libssh2_sftp_rename_ex bug?

Re: Possible libssh2_sftp_rename_ex bug?

From: Jonas Schnelli <jonas.schnelli_at_include7.ch>
Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2011 12:13:09 +0100

> On Wed, 9 Nov 2011, Jonas Schnelli wrote:
>
>> When the file (rename destination) exists, i'll always get a "Operation Failed" from sftp_libssh2_strerror. I'm (curl's) using the LIBSSH2_SFTP_RENAME_OVERWRITE flag.
>
> I gave this a quick glance yesterday.
>
> Isn't it so that this bit named LIBSSH2_SFTP_RENAME_OVERWRITE was added to the SFTP protocol later on and that the server you're using (openssh's?) simply doesn't know about it?

Thanks Daniel.
That's probably the problem.

I switch this question to the libcurl mailinglist for a ongoing discussion about atomic upload over sftp.

Jonas

>
> See http://www.greenend.org.uk/rjk/2007/sftpversions.html for details on version differences in the SFTP protocol.
>
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