Re: A quickie on telnet

1997-10-16 Thread ioannis
I am the author of "pass", which may well suit your needs. This software will be uploaded to sunsite a few weeks later; by then, the quatity of of documentation should improve beyond the draft stage. Right now, I am willing to email you a copy in .tgz format, or, if you prefer, a week lat

Re: A quickie on telnet

1997-10-15 Thread Adam Shand
> > Very simply, I'm trying to telnet to a site and get some data from a script. > > In HPUX, I would do this: > > > > echo "Alinetobesent" | telnet an.address.com 1234 Try this (just an example): (echo "group comp.os.linux.misc" ; sleep 5 ) | telnet news.alaska.net nntp This should work and yo

Re: A quickie on telnet

1997-10-15 Thread John Goerzen
You might try the netcat program, it is specifically designed for this and is (yipee!) a Debian package. Mike Patterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Very simply, I'm trying to telnet to a site and get some data from a script. > In HPUX, I would do this: > > echo "Alinetobesent" | telnet an.addr

Re: A quickie on telnet

1997-10-15 Thread Carey Evans
Mike Patterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Very simply, I'm trying to telnet to a site and get some data from a script. > In HPUX, I would do this: > > echo "Alinetobesent" | telnet an.address.com 1234 telnet assumes it's connected to a terminal. Try one of the utilities designed with this in

A quickie on telnet

1997-10-14 Thread Mike Patterson
Very simply, I'm trying to telnet to a site and get some data from a script. In HPUX, I would do this: echo "Alinetobesent" | telnet an.address.com 1234 And it would happily telnet to the machine and echo the command, getting me the results I wanted. This doesn't seem to work under any of the sh