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LCP(1) General Commands Manual LCP(1)

NAME

lcp —
Secure remote file copy

SYNOPSIS

lcp [-fvn] [[user@]host1:]file1 [[user@]host2:]file2

DESCRIPTION

lcp is a program that securely copies files between two hosts on a network. This is intended as a secure replacement for rcp(1). Note that both the source and the destination can be on remote machines.

OPTIONS

Available options:
Show summary of options.
--force
Overwrite existing files.
--version
Display commands before they are executed.
--dry-run
Don't execute any commands. Implies -v.

ENVIRONMENT

The program to use for the SSH tunnel. If the variable is not set, lcp defaults to using lsh.

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <bug-lsh@gnu.org>.

AUTHOR

The lsh program suite is written mainly by Niels Möller <nisse@lysator.liu.se>. This man-page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux system by Charles Fry <debian@frogcircus.org>.

SEE ALSO

rcp(1), scp(1), lsftp(1), lsh(1), lshd(8)
November 8, 2005 Linux 4.19.0-10-amd64