Re: autoexpect on 5.0.7
From: Tony Lawrence (foo_at_pcunix.com)
Date: 04/20/05
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Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 12:19:16 -0400
Tom Parsons wrote:
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> | > | > | I'm sure I've used autoexpect on SCO systems in the past, but maybe not..
> | > | > |
> | > | > | I tried both versions from Skunkware. "autoexpect" by itself should,
> | > | > | for example, just show a shell prompt and continue from there. Instead,
> | > | > | everything seems to be buffered - which I expect autexpect to take care
> | > | > | of by itself.
> | > | > |
> | > | > | I've tried this on two systems now, same results. If I start autoexpect
> | > | > | somewhere else, I can ssh on into the SCO and everything is fine, but
> | > | > | not if I ssh in and start it there..
> | > | >
> | > | > I've some unexplained problems with expect and the lame 5.0.7 ssh but
> | > | > not like this.
> | > | >
> | > | > Could you be running afoul of the tcl/expect in /usr/gnu/bin?
> | > |
> | > | Hmm.. no, that's not installed.. maybe that's the problem.. I just
> | > | installed expect, nothing else. Tcl is /bin/tcl.. so does it want the
> | > | Gnu tcl?
> | >
> | > I've usually had Expect complain if it couldn't find tcl. I'm currently
> | > using expect-5.30, tcl-8.1.1 and tclX-8.1.1 on 5.0.7
> | >
> | > On a FreeBSD box (where it is easier to find), expect-5.38.0_3 lists
> | > tcl-8.4.6,1 and tk-8.4.6,1 as dependencies
> | >
> |
> | Well, now I'm totally confused. I found tcl-8.1.1-VOLS.tar on
> | skunkware, but that doesn't include tcl - just tclsh..
> |
> | Alligators, draining the swamp.. I don't want to have to care about Tcl :-)
>
> For reasons unexplained, tcl is in tclX-8.1.1 on Skunkware
Oh, of course :-)
But unfortunately, that didn't help this situation at all..
As I've said before, no wonder people give up on SCO..
Oh well - I dunno how to solve this one..
-- Tony Lawrence Unix/Linux/Mac OS X resources: http://aplawrence.com
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