Public bug reported: ssh-copy-id fails to parse command line arguements in certain situations. In this case I tried to specify my user name using ssh's -l arguement.
d...@dak-tp:~$ ssh-copy-id -ltest host.name ssh: Could not resolve hostname umask 077; test -d .ssh || mkdir .ssh ; cat >> .ssh/authorized_keys: Name or service not known ProblemType: Bug Architecture: amd64 Date: Wed Dec 9 14:12:48 2009 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx Package: openssh-client 1:5.1p1-6ubuntu2 ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB.UTF-8 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-16.52-generic SourcePackage: openssh Uname: Linux 2.6.31-16-generic x86_64 ** Affects: openssh (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug -- ssh-copy-id fails with certain args https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/494497 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to openssh in ubuntu. -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs