> hi everybody > Do someone know how to connect to a distant host with perl (via sftp) and > copy file from the host ?
You could just launch the "sftp" command using system(), or better, the IPC::Run module from CPAN that was discussed here some time ago. I would be surprised to hear that there be support for doing this in pure Perl. -- Dominique QUATRAVAUX Ingénieur développeur senior 01 44 42 00 35 IDEALX