On 2006-11-23, Klaus Ethgen wrote: > > Hi all, > > from the bash manpage: > /dev/tcp/host/port > If host is a valid hostname or Internet address, and port > is an integer port number or service name, bash attempts > to open a TCP connection to the corresponding socket. > /dev/udp/host/port > If host is a valid hostname or Internet address, and port > is an integer port number or service name, bash attempts > to open a UDP connection to the corresponding socket. > > But this feature doesn't work on debian systems (on other distributions > it works and is not a problem).
Hammer for opening doors, or just keys ? IMHO, that is another useless stuff, _shell_ mustn't have, and it does in debian (see curl). ____ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]