Package sftp is not available, but is referred to by another package

[Joe(theWordy)Philbrook]

It would appear that on Aug 19, Jonas Norlander did say:

> On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 1:00 PM, Joe(theWordy)Philbrook<jtwdyp at ttlc.net> wrote:
> > Package sftp is not available, but is referred to by another package
> >
> > OK So what should I use for secure ftp???
> 
> Are you talking of setting up a server or using a client? sftp is in
> the openssh-client package and is a CLI ftp like program that using
> SSH to encrypt the connection.

exactly: A cli ftp client that supports SSH connections...

I don't need it very often. But I absolutely can not stand any gui
clients for file transfer. So I just want the dang cli tool in belt
for the next time I take a course and they try to tell me to use some
gui windows client...

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