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spawn, expect, send aborts during scp transmission

I have a basic scp sending mechanism with spawn, expect and send. However it gets aborted during the scp transmission. Here is the expect command: expect -c "spawn sh -c {scp -r -P 22 /tmp/rootfs/* ...
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Expect not working using -c arguments

So I have an expect script like this that works: #!/usr/bin/expect spawn scp [email protected]:* . expect { password: {send "mypassword"; exp_continue} } Based on the man page for expect, I think I ...
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Why doesn't redirect work for scp password input?

I want to copy from remote box with scp, while the fact that each time I have to re-enter password is annoying. So I store my password in plain text and expect the following code should work scp -...
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