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Article: 13019 of comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Message-ID: <3C0C02C6.40408@adelaide.edu.au>
Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2001 09:25:02 +1030
From: Arthur Marsh <arthur.marsh@adelaide.edu.au>
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Hi, I just tried it:
(/home/userwithckermitasshell/) C-Kermit>run /bin/sh -c "ls -al"
"/bin/sh -c "ls -al"" - invalid command-line option, type "kermit -h"
for help
(/home/userwithckermitasshell/) C-Kermit>
Regards,
Arthur.
Frank da Cruz wrote:
> In article <3C0AE075.3000601@adelaide.edu.au>,
> Arthur Marsh <arthur.marsh@adelaide.edu.au> wrote:
> : No, C-Kermit's run uses the shell currently defined for the user. If
> : C-Kermit is defined as the login shell (useful for some situations),
> : there isn't access to running other executables from within C-Kermit,
> : hence the need for system(3) which uses /bin/sh regardless of the user's
> : login shell.
> :
> For that you can do:
>
> run /bin/sh -c "command arg1 arg2 ..."
>
> Having separate RUN commands that select the user's preferred shell vs
> /bin/sh would be no less obscure than this.
>
> - Frank
>
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Arthur Marsh, Network Support Officer, Information Technology Services
The University of Adelaide SA 5005 Australia
Ph: +61 8 8303 6109, Mobile: +61 414 260 077