On Wed, May 31, 2023 at 07:46:49AM +0100, Brian Candler <b.candler@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 31/05/2023 05:14, raf wrote: > > Actually, I'm trying to find the mention in the manpage > > that started this and can't find it. It doesn't mention > > [arguments...] after [command] like I think the OP > > asked to have removed. I must be misremembering. The > > synopsis ends with: "[command]". And the DESCRIPTION > > section (paragraph 3) says: > > > > If a command is specified, it is executed on the > > remote host instead of a login shell. > > > > I can't see where it says that arguments are joined > > with a space. Maybe I'm reading it wrong. > > I'm on macOS with ssh installed from homebrew. > > $ ssh -V > OpenSSH_9.2p1, OpenSSL 1.1.1t 7 Feb 2023 > > "man ssh" starts as follows: > > SSH(1) General Commands > Manual SSH(1) > > NAME > ssh – OpenSSH remote login client > > SYNOPSIS > ssh [-46AaCfGgKkMNnqsTtVvXxYy] [-B bind_interface] [-b bind_address] > [-c cipher_spec] > [-D [bind_address:]port] [-E log_file] [-e escape_char] [-F > configfile] > [-I pkcs11] [-i identity_file] [-J destination] [-L address] [-l > login_name] > [-m mac_spec] [-O ctl_cmd] [-o option] [-p port] [-Q query_option] > [-R address] > [-S ctl_path] [-W host:port] [-w local_tun[:remote_tun]] > destination > *[command [argument ...]]* Thanks. I was reading it on debian stable: SSH(1) BSD General Commands Manual SSH(1) NAME ssh — OpenSSH remote login client SYNOPSIS ssh [-46AaCfGgKkMN......address] [-c cipher_spec] [-D [bind_address:]port] [-E log_file] ......1] [-i identity_file] [-J destination] [-L address] [-l login_name......-p port] [-Q query_option] [-R address] [-S ctl_path] ...... destination [command] It's an older version: OpenSSH_8.4p1 Debian-5+deb11u1, OpenSSL 1.1.1n 15 Mar 2022 cheers, raf _______________________________________________ openssh-unix-dev mailing list openssh-unix-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.mindrot.org/mailman/listinfo/openssh-unix-dev