[ale] sftp, and rsync like ability

[Jim Popovitch]

David Corbin wrote:
> On Thursday 04 May 2006 09:58 am, Todd Pike wrote:
>> rsync allows you to tunnel through ssh rather than rsh.  Look at the
>> (--rsh/-e) option to rsync.  The destination does not have to be running
>> rsyncd but does need the rsync command available.
>>
>> A quick google on "rsync ssh" will give several tutorials.
>>
>> todd..
>>
> 
> I said sftp was the only file access I had, which is not true.  I can copy 
> files with scp (though no general ssh is available).  But sftp is the only 
> way to remove files.

Huh?  this:

ssh user at host rm -f /home/user/blah.txt

works for me.

If you can sftp, then you can ssh, right?

-Jim P.