Re: I Miss ckermit in Buster.

2020-04-05 Thread Martin McCormick
I installed microcom and like it as it is very similar to the functionality I had with ckermit. I briefly thought of compiling from source but laziness got the better of me and I am happy with microcom. Expect is what I am using for scripting so I just took my kermit

Re: I Miss ckermit in Buster.

2020-04-03 Thread The Wanderer
On 2020-04-03 at 17:40, elvis wrote: > On 3/4/20 11:04 pm, Martin McCormick wrote: > >> The only thing that I truly miss after upgrading to buster is that >> the package known as ckermit has fallen beside the road. >> >> I had a hard-drive fail on one s

Re: I Miss ckermit in Buster.

2020-04-03 Thread elvis
On 3/4/20 11:04 pm, Martin McCormick wrote: The only thing that I truly miss after upgrading to buster is that the package known as ckermit has fallen beside the road. I had a hard-drive fail on one system so installed buster from installation media and the ckermit package

Re: I Miss ckermit in Buster.

2020-04-03 Thread John Hasler
I wrote: > look at screen. Martin McCormick wrote: > I use screen all the time and maybe I am missing > something but what you get with screen is a new shell in each > window, very useful but nothing to do with RS-232 ports. Read the man page section titled WINDOW TYPES. -- John Hasler jh

Re: I Miss ckermit in Buster.

2020-04-03 Thread Dan Purgert
omething like Minicom then? Well, if you can't find ckermit. -- |_|O|_| |_|_|O| Github: https://github.com/dpurgert |O|O|O| PGP: 05CA 9A50 3F2E 1335 4DC5 4AEE 8E11 DDF3 1279 A281 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: I Miss ckermit in Buster.

2020-04-03 Thread songbird
Martin McCormick wrote: > The only thing that I truly miss after upgrading to > buster is that the package known as ckermit has fallen beside the > road. > > I had a hard-drive fail on one system so installed buster > from installation media and the ckermit packag

Re: I Miss ckermit in Buster.

2020-04-03 Thread tomas
On Fri, Apr 03, 2020 at 08:52:33AM -0500, Martin McCormick wrote: [...] > I appreciate the responses. It looks like gkermit is > just the file transfer which is good that it still exists but I > want the stuff that is gone such as scripting and the ability to > type things that go out over

Re: I Miss ckermit in Buster.

2020-04-03 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 03 apr 20, 08:52:33, Martin McCormick wrote: > > I use screen all the time and maybe I am missing > something but what you get with screen is a new shell in each > window, very useful but nothing to do with RS-232 ports. See section WINDOW TYPES in the manpage. Seems like it also sup

Re: I Miss ckermit in Buster.

2020-04-03 Thread Reco
Hi. On Fri, Apr 03, 2020 at 08:52:33AM -0500, Martin McCormick wrote: > John Hasler writes: > > look at screen. > > I use screen all the time and maybe I am missing > something but what you get with screen is a new shell in each > window, very useful but nothing to do with RS-232

Re: I Miss ckermit in Buster.

2020-04-03 Thread Martin McCormick
Greg Wooledge writes: > On Fri, Apr 03, 2020 at 08:14:12AM -0500, John Hasler wrote: > > Look at gkermit. It's evidently a GPL rewrite of ckermit. Also take a > > look at screen. > > Yeah, I did an "apt-cache search ckermit" too. > > The package de

Re: I Miss ckermit in Buster.

2020-04-03 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Apr 03, 2020 at 08:14:12AM -0500, John Hasler wrote: > Look at gkermit. It's evidently a GPL rewrite of ckermit. Also take a > look at screen. Yeah, I did an "apt-cache search ckermit" too. The package description for gkermit says, The non-free package ck

Re: I Miss ckermit in Buster.

2020-04-03 Thread John Hasler
Look at gkermit. It's evidently a GPL rewrite of ckermit. Also take a look at screen. -- John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com Elmwood, WI USA

I Miss ckermit in Buster.

2020-04-03 Thread Martin McCormick
The only thing that I truly miss after upgrading to buster is that the package known as ckermit has fallen beside the road. I had a hard-drive fail on one system so installed buster from installation media and the ckermit package apparently isn't part of the distribution any

Re: ckermit startup time too long

2009-02-23 Thread Nelson Castillo
On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 5:08 PM, Nelson Castillo wrote: > Hello. > > When I start the kermit program (ckermit package in Debian) it takes > about 5 seconds to come up. Strace shows that it does a lot of lookups > I might not need. > > Is there a known way to speed things

ckermit startup time too long

2009-02-23 Thread Nelson Castillo
Hello. When I start the kermit program (ckermit package in Debian) it takes about 5 seconds to come up. Strace shows that it does a lot of lookups I might not need. Is there a known way to speed things up? I do not remember having noticed this when I used ckermit a few years ago. Thanks, Nelson

Re: ckermit debian package is not .deb! How will I install it?

2006-07-13 Thread Arthur Marsh
f I download the ckermit debian package from ftp://kermit.columbia.edu/kermit/bin/cku209.linux-i386-db3.0 how would i install it in debian?? This looks like an executable binary. You can just download it, make it executable (with a file manager or on the console with 'chmod 755 /path/to/file'.

Re: ckermit debian package is not .deb! How will I install it?

2006-07-13 Thread wieseltux23
https://www.google.com/accounts/ServiceLogin?service=pages&continue=http%3A%2F%2Fpages.google.com%3A80%2F On Mon, 16 May 2005 16:40:51 +0530 Siju George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 5/13/05, Jochen Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > * Siju George: > > &g

Re: ckermit debian package is not .deb! How will I install it?

2005-05-16 Thread Siju George
On 5/13/05, Jochen Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Siju George: > > > > If I download the ckermit debian package from > > > > ftp://kermit.columbia.edu/kermit/bin/cku209.linux-i386-db3.0 > > > > how would i install it in debian?? > >

Re: ckermit debian package is not .deb! How will I install it?

2005-05-13 Thread Jochen Schulz
* Siju George: > > If I download the ckermit debian package from > > ftp://kermit.columbia.edu/kermit/bin/cku209.linux-i386-db3.0 > > how would i install it in debian?? This looks like an executable binary. You can just download it, make it executable (with a file manager or o

ckermit debian package is not .deb! How will I install it?

2005-05-13 Thread Siju George
Hi all, If I download the ckermit debian package from ftp://kermit.columbia.edu/kermit/bin/cku209.linux-i386-db3.0 how would i install it in debian?? it doesnot see to be a .deb package I am not able to install ckermit using #apt-get install ckermit because I chose "no" while I

Re: ckermit

2000-07-11 Thread Gary Hennigan
lf a year old) on a > machine were I also have ckermit installed. Now I would like to install > kermit on another machine but I can't find kermit any more. What has > happened with kermit? I believe Magnus wanted to know what happened to the Debian package. >From my understandin

RE: ckermit

2000-07-11 Thread Walter Williams
Hey Man Try http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/ Walt -Original Message- From: Magnus Sandberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 11 July, 2000 12:26 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: ckermit Hi, I have an older

ckermit

2000-07-11 Thread Magnus Sandberg
Hi, I have an older installation of Debian Potato (like half a year old) on a machine were I also have ckermit installed. Now I would like to install kermit on another machine but I can't find kermit any more. What has happened with kermit? T

ckermit and hp48

1998-04-20 Thread Jens Ritter
Hallo all, I have some strange problems with ckermit and my HP48 pocket calculator: 1. The connection works: If I do cat /dev/ttyS0 (where the calculator is connected) and start a kermit transmission from it, I get some strange characters on the console: unsolved [/home/jens] $ cat /dev/ttyS0

Re: ckermit gone?

1998-04-07 Thread Colin Telmer
On 6 Apr 1998, William R. Ward wrote: > Apparently ckermit is no longer provided - I believe it used to be in > either non-free or contrib. Why is this? I assume that it was removed from frozen due to outstanding bugs that were not fixed before the freeze but should be back at some point.

ckermit gone?

1998-04-06 Thread William R. Ward
Apparently ckermit is no longer provided - I believe it used to be in either non-free or contrib. Why is this? --Bill. -- William R Ward Bay View Consulting http://www.bayview.com/~hermit/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1803 Mission St. #339voicemail +1 408/479-4072 [EMAIL PROTECTED