[clue] scp help?

[Michael J. Hammel]

On Sat, 2012-09-08 at 10:11 -0600, Mike Bean wrote:
> scp (some file) -i [path to my cert] mylogin:someserver (destination
> directly on some server)

scp <options> <source> <dest>

Put the source file after the options (-i, etc.).  If scp is using
getopts then finding the source file before the options terminates
option processing.
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Michael J. Hammel                               
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