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sftp: upload all files, directories and sub-directories contained in a folder

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Problem

On machine A I have the folder On machine B I have the folder I wish transfer all files, directories and sub-directories of /home/a in /home/b with sftp On machine A I tried the commands: but it doesn't work, i get the error message: "skipping non-regular file /home/a/a1"... [a1 is a sub-directory …

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/home/a/

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Fix for: sftp: upload all files, directories and sub-directories contained in a folder

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In this command recursively uploads content of the current directory to the remote current directory: See .

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