From: zdennis <zdennis@...>
Date: 2006-02-15T11:32:35+09:00
Subject: Re: net/sftp 1.10 errors

Jamis Buck wrote:
> On Feb 14, 2006, at 6:03 AM, zdennis wrote:
> 
>> I recently downloaded net/ssh 1.0.7 and net/sftp 1.1.0. But I get  
>> problems with ruby 1.8.2, 1.8.3 on either windows, debian or ubuntu  
>> boxes.
>>
>> require 'rubygems'
>> require 'net/sftp'
>>
>> sftp_sess = Net::SFTP.start 'host', 'username', 'password'
>> sftp_sess.put_file '/home/uberriffic/test.txt', '/home/uberriffic/ 
>> remote_test.txt'
>> NoMethodError: private method `open' called for  
>> #<Net::SFTP::Protocol::Driver:0xb7863790>
>>         from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/net-sftp-1.1.0/lib/net/ 
>> sftp/protocol/driver.rb:201:in `method_missing'
>>         from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/net-sftp-1.1.0/lib/net/ 
>> sftp/operations/open.rb:27:in `perform'
>>         from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/net-sftp-1.1.0/lib/net/ 
>> sftp/operations/abstract.rb:64:in `execute'
>>         from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/net-sftp-1.1.0/lib/net/ 
>> sftp/session.rb:253:in `method_missing'
>>         from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/net-sftp-1.1.0/lib/net/ 
>> sftp/session.rb:177:in `open_handle'
>>         from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/net-sftp-1.1.0/lib/net/ 
>> sftp/session.rb:203:in `put_file'
>>         from (irb):4
>>         from :0
> 
> 
> Here are two workarounds:
> 
> First, you can use a block to Net::SFTP.start:
> 
>   Net::SFTP.start(...) do |sess|
>     sess.put_file(...)
>   end
> 
> Or, if you can't use the block format for whatever reason, be sure to  
> call #connect after calling start:
> 
>   sess = Net::SFTP.start(...)
>   sess.connect
>   sess.put_file(...)
> 
> Not sure why that connect isn't being called automatically, but I'll  
> look into it.
> 

Thank you very much Jamis!

Zach