[olug] sftp using cURL

David Walker olug at grax.com
Sat May 9 16:47:55 UTC 2009


OK so yours doesn't but mine does.

curl 7.18.2 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) libcurl/7.18.2 OpenSSL/0.9.8j zlib/1.2.3
Protocols: tftp ftp telnet dict ldap ldaps http file https ftps
Features: GSS-Negotiate IPv6 Largefile NTLM SSL libz

DYNATRON tech wrote:
> administrator at bunt:~$ curl -V
> curl 7.18.0 (i486-pc-linux-gnu) libcurl/7.18.0 OpenSSL/0.9.8g
> zlib/1.2.3.3libidn/1.1
>
>
> On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 11:08 AM, David Walker <olug at grax.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> curl -V
>> will tell you what protocols your curl is compiled to support.
>> My gentoo curl does not support sftp or scp by default either.
>>
>> Dan Linder wrote:
>>     
>>> On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 08:53, DYNATRON tech <dynatron at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>>>> i'm trying to push a file to an sftp server using curl. i keep getting a
>>>> "(1) protocol not supported or disabled in libcurl" error, but the cURL
>>>> website states....
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> I can't speak for the curl command line program, but is "libcurl" part of
>>> the curl cli package, or is it separate? It could be that you need to get
>>>       
>> a
>>     
>>> recompiled version of libcurl that supports sftp.
>>>
>>> This link mentions that sftp is lacking due to some concern over package
>>> dependencies:
>>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/AptSftpSupport
>>>
>>> You might want to download the curl source and try building it...or work
>>> with Ubuntu development to resolve the issues.  :-)  (yeah, the first
>>>       
>> option
>>     
>>> is much easier...)
>>>
>>> You could also try installing the curl.haxx.se pre-compiled version
>>>       
>> which
>>     
>>> says it has SSL:
>>> http://curl.haxx.se/download.html
>>>
>>> Dan
>>>
>>> (BTW, curl is at 7.19.4 as reported on this URL: http://curl.haxx.se/)
>>>
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