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martin

Re: Savannah

Leonidas wrote:

! You tried to execute: `/usr/local/bin/cvssh -c /bin/bash'.
! Sorry, you are only allowed to execute :
! - CVS_RSH=ssh cvs commands
! - rsync from /cvsroot or /upload.
! - rsync to /upload.
! - sftp to /upload.
! - scp to /upload.

This should give you some clue.
Obviously you cannot use WinSCP is SCP mode with Savannah. See Requirements. Try to select SFTP instead on login dialog.
Leonidas

Savannah

Hi!
How to log in at savannah (savannah.nongnu.org) to upload files with WinSCP? It always complains about "Error skipping startup message (and something with bash)" and: Connection has been unexpectedly closed. Server sent command exit status 1.
The log:
. Looking up host "savannah.nongnu.org"
. Connecting to 199.232.41.4 port 22
. Server version: SSH-1.99-OpenSSH_3.4p1 Debian 1:3.4p1-1.woody.2.1
. We claim version: SSH-1.5-WinSCP-release-3.3.0.177
. Using SSH protocol version 1
. Received public keys
. Host key fingerprint is:
. 1024 66:f4:9a:7e:e3:a8:c5:16:d1:88:aa:ef:3e:06:75:30
. Encrypted session key
. AES not supported in SSH1, skipping
. Using Blowfish encryption
. Trying to enable encryption...
. Initialised Blowfish encryption
. Installing CRC compensation attack detector
. Successfully started encryption
. Sent username ERASED
. Pageant is running. Requesting keys.
. Pageant has 1 SSH1 keys
. Trying Pageant key #0
. This key matches configured key file
. Received RSA challenge
. Sending Pageant's response
. Remote dRSA authentication accepted.
. Pageant's response accepted
! Authenticated using RSA key "ERASED" from agent
. Authentication successful
. Started session
. --------------------------------------------------------------------------
. Using SCP protocol.
. Doing startup conversation with host.
. Skipping host startup message (if any).
> echo "WinSCP: this is end-of-file:0"
! You tried to execute: `/usr/local/bin/cvssh -c /bin/bash'.
! Sorry, you are only allowed to execute :
! - CVS_RSH=ssh cvs commands
! - rsync from /cvsroot or /upload.
! - rsync to /upload.
! - sftp to /upload.
! - scp to /upload.
. Server sent command exit status 0
* (ESshFatal) Error skipping startup message. Your shell is probably incompatible with the application (BASH is recommended).
* Connection has been unexpectedly closed. Server sent command exit status 0.

What can i do?