using vsftp

Boggess Rod rboggess at tenovacore.com
Tue Jan 4 18:06:47 UTC 2011


A. Jorge Garcia wrote:
> Today, I tried copying files from an old ftp server to this new one
> and got an error something like "operation on supported."  Since when
> is copying files not supported?  

How were you copying? Just with cp? Or scp? Where were you logged into
to do the copy (scp from a remote box to this ftp server, logged into
the ftp server to scp from elsewhere)?

<Remainder elided.>

Can you verify that you're NOT copying to an executable file, rather than a directory? It happens.
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