I dont see a linux amd64 option?
trying absolute paths with the current version, but no dice:
$ rclone version
rclone v1.52.2-137-g43c4109a-fix-sftp-wsftp-beta
- os/arch: linux/amd64
- go version: go1.14.4
$ rclone --low-level-retries 1 --retries 1 -vv copy nohup.out dddOutgoing:/user
2020/06/29 11:41:26 DEBUG : rclone: Version "v1.52.2-137-g43c4109a-fix-sftp-wsftp-beta" starting with parameters ["rclone" "--low-level-retries" "1" "--retries" "1" "-vv" "copy" "nohup.out" "dddOutgoing:/user"]
2020/06/29 11:41:26 DEBUG : Using config file from "/home/ubuntu/.config/rclone/rclone.conf"
2020/06/29 11:41:26 DEBUG : fs cache: renaming cache item "nohup.out" to be canonical "/home/ubuntu"
2020/06/29 11:41:28 DEBUG : Stat result for "/user" is &sftp.fileInfo{name:"user", size:0, mode:0x800001e8, mtime:time.Time{wall:0x0, ext:63728709547, loc:(*time.Location)(0x2a063a0)}, sys:(*sftp.FileStat)(0xc0004bfa00)}, <nil>
2020/06/29 11:41:28 DEBUG : Stat result for "/user/nohup.out" is <nil>, &errors.errorString{s:"file does not exist"}
2020/06/29 11:41:28 DEBUG : nohup.out: Need to transfer - File not found at Destination
2020/06/29 11:41:28 DEBUG : Dir Stat result for ".//user" is <nil>, &errors.errorString{s:"file does not exist"}
2020/06/29 11:41:28 ERROR : nohup.out: Failed to copy: Put mkParentDir failed: mkdir "/user" failed: sftp: "Folder already exists: /user" (SSH_FX_FAILURE)
2020/06/29 11:41:28 ERROR : Attempt 1/1 failed with 1 errors and: Put mkParentDir failed: mkdir "/user" failed: sftp: "Folder already exists: /user" (SSH_FX_FAILURE)
2020/06/29 11:41:28 INFO :
Transferred: 0 / 0 Bytes, -, 0 Bytes/s, ETA -
Errors: 1 (retrying may help)
Elapsed time: 0.0s
2020/06/29 11:41:28 DEBUG : 12 go routines active
2020/06/29 11:41:28 Failed to copy: Put mkParentDir failed: mkdir "/user" failed: sftp: "Folder already exists: /user" (SSH_FX_FAILURE)
$ rclone --low-level-retries 1 --retries 1 -vv copy nohup.out dddOutgoing:/user/IN
2020/06/29 11:41:37 DEBUG : rclone: Version "v1.52.2-137-g43c4109a-fix-sftp-wsftp-beta" starting with parameters ["rclone" "--low-level-retries" "1" "--retries" "1" "-vv" "copy" "nohup.out" "dddOutgoing:/user/IN"]
2020/06/29 11:41:37 DEBUG : Using config file from "/home/ubuntu/.config/rclone/rclone.conf"
2020/06/29 11:41:37 DEBUG : fs cache: renaming cache item "nohup.out" to be canonical "/home/ubuntu"
2020/06/29 11:41:38 DEBUG : Stat result for "/user/IN" is &sftp.fileInfo{name:"IN", size:0, mode:0x800001e8, mtime:time.Time{wall:0x0, ext:63729033927, loc:(*time.Location)(0x2a063a0)}, sys:(*sftp.FileStat)(0xc00015ad40)}, <nil>
2020/06/29 11:41:38 DEBUG : Stat result for "/user/IN/nohup.out" is <nil>, &errors.errorString{s:"file does not exist"}
2020/06/29 11:41:38 DEBUG : nohup.out: Need to transfer - File not found at Destination
2020/06/29 11:41:38 DEBUG : Dir Stat result for ".//user/IN" is <nil>, &sftp.StatusError{Code:0x4, msg:"Folder not found: /user/IN/user/IN", lang:""}
2020/06/29 11:41:38 ERROR : nohup.out: Failed to copy: Put mkParentDir failed: mkdir dirExists failed: dirExists stat failed: sftp: "Folder not found: /user/IN/user/IN" (SSH_FX_FAILURE)
2020/06/29 11:41:38 ERROR : Attempt 1/1 failed with 1 errors and: Put mkParentDir failed: mkdir dirExists failed: dirExists stat failed: sftp: "Folder not found: /user/IN/user/IN" (SSH_FX_FAILURE)
2020/06/29 11:41:38 INFO :
Transferred: 0 / 0 Bytes, -, 0 Bytes/s, ETA -
Errors: 1 (retrying may help)
Elapsed time: 0.0s
2020/06/29 11:41:38 DEBUG : 11 go routines active
2020/06/29 11:41:38 Failed to copy: Put mkParentDir failed: mkdir dirExists failed: dirExists stat failed: sftp: "Folder not found: /user/IN/user/IN" (SSH_FX_FAILURE)