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Re: Problem with scp and SSH on Arch Linux

by bgl :: Rate this Message:

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> So I enter the passphrase, get access, but the copy never gets done.

please look in your /etc/passwd file and check, if the required user has a working shell (last entry on the line) and not /bin/false.

If the shell is not there please enter

usermod -s /bin/bash <username>

So long

Bernd

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