- djm@cvs.openbsd.org 2010/12/04 00:18:01
[sftp-server.c sftp.1 sftp-client.h sftp.c PROTOCOL sftp-client.c]
add a protocol extension to support a hard link operation. It is
available through the "ln" command in the client. The old "ln"
behaviour of creating a symlink is available using its "-s" option
or through the preexisting "symlink" command; based on a patch from
miklos AT szeredi.hu in bz#1555; ok markus@
diff --git a/sftp.1 b/sftp.1
index 3bb0c06..89b5d35 100644
--- a/sftp.1
+++ b/sftp.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: sftp.1,v 1.87 2010/11/18 15:01:00 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: sftp.1,v 1.88 2010/12/04 00:18:01 djm Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2001 Damien Miller. All rights reserved.
.\"
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: November 18 2010 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: December 4 2010 $
.Dt SFTP 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
.Ic get , put , rename , ln ,
.Ic rm , mkdir , chdir , ls ,
.Ic lchdir , chmod , chown ,
-.Ic chgrp , lpwd , df ,
+.Ic chgrp , lpwd , df , symlink ,
and
.Ic lmkdir .
Termination on error can be suppressed on a command by command basis by
@@ -392,11 +392,19 @@
.It Ic lmkdir Ar path
Create local directory specified by
.Ar path .
-.It Ic ln Ar oldpath Ar newpath
-Create a symbolic link from
+.It Xo Ic ln
+.Op Fl s
+.Ar oldpath
+.Ar newpath
+.Xc
+Create a link from
.Ar oldpath
to
.Ar newpath .
+If the
+.Fl s
+flag is specified the created link is a symbolic link, otherwise it is
+a hard link.
.It Ic lpwd
Print local working directory.
.It Xo Ic ls