=================================================================== RCS file: /cvsrepo/anoncvs/cvs/src/usr.bin/ssh/sftp.1,v retrieving revision 1.73 retrieving revision 1.74 diff -u -r1.73 -r1.74 --- src/usr.bin/ssh/sftp.1 2009/08/13 13:39:54 1.73 +++ src/usr.bin/ssh/sftp.1 2009/08/18 18:36:20 1.74 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: sftp.1,v 1.73 2009/08/13 13:39:54 jmc Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: sftp.1,v 1.74 2009/08/18 18:36:20 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: August 13 2009 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: August 18 2009 $ .Dt SFTP 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm sftp .Bk -words -.Op Fl 1246Cqv +.Op Fl 1246Cpqrv .Op Fl B Ar buffer_size .Op Fl b Ar batchfile .Op Fl c Ar cipher @@ -223,6 +223,9 @@ .El .It Fl P Ar port Specifies the port to connect to on the remote host. +.It Fl p +Preserves modification times, access times, and modes from the +original files transferred. .It Fl q Quiet mode: disables the progress meter as well as warning and diagnostic messages from @@ -232,6 +235,11 @@ Increasing this may slightly improve file transfer speed but will increase memory usage. The default is 64 outstanding requests. +.It Fl r +Recursively copy entire directories when uploading and downloading. +Note that +.Nm +does not follow symbolic links encountered in the tree traversal. .It Fl S Ar program Name of the .Ar program @@ -322,7 +330,7 @@ Quit .Nm sftp . .It Xo Ic get -.Op Fl P +.Op Fl Ppr .Ar remote-path .Op Ar local-path .Xc @@ -341,10 +349,20 @@ is specified, then .Ar local-path must specify a directory. -If the -.Fl P +.Pp +If ether the +.Fl Ppr +or +.Fl p flag is specified, then full file permissions and access times are copied too. +.Pp +If the +.Fl r +flag is specified then directories will be copied recursively. +Note that +.Nm +does not follow symbolic links when performing recursive transfers. .It Ic help Display help text. .It Ic lcd Ar path @@ -440,10 +458,20 @@ is specified, then .Ar remote-path must specify a directory. -If the +.Pp +If ether the .Fl P -flag is specified, then the file's full permission and access time are +or +.Fl p +flag is specified, then full file permissions and access times are copied too. +.Pp +If the +.Fl r +flag is specified then directories will be copied recursively. +Note that +.Nm +does not follow symbolic links when performing recursive transfers. .It Ic pwd Display remote working directory. .It Ic quit