stty echo in ash
Rich Felker
dalias at aerifal.cx
Wed Aug 2 16:09:26 UTC 2006
On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 11:28:22AM -0400, Rob Landley wrote:
> On Wednesday 02 August 2006 8:57 am, Paul Fox wrote:
> > >
> > > Also, is there a reason you're using expect to control the remote
> > > machine? That's a pretty odd setup to begin with..
> >
> > you're the second person to say this.
>
> No, he just said it twice.
Yes. :)
> > why is this odd? isn't that what expect is for?
>
> Pretty much, yeah.
Well, I would maybe use it for controlling a modem dial procedure or
old-style isp login or such, but I can't imagine using expect to
interact with a real shell. Not that it can't be done, but wouldn't
running a script make more sense?
Rich
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