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From: fdc@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Frank da Cruz)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: Newbie questions
Date: 21 Sep 1995 12:24:47 GMT
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In article <43pe7u$q4g@ftcnews.nrcs.usda.gov>,
Ute R. Willmore <ute@feinde2.ftc.nrcs.usda.gov> wrote:
>I have just started using Kermit and really know very little about it.
>
The best way to learn is from the manuals, listed at the end of this
message.
>There
>are some things I need to do from a UNIX machine, but I don't know how. So,
>here are my questions. I would appreciate any help and/or the faq location.
>
http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/faq.html
ftp://kermit.columbia.edu/faq.txt
>I know how to initiate a file transfer using Kermit for Unix, but I need to
>suppress the progress screen Kermit puts up. Any idea how to do that?
>
Depending on which Kermit program you are talking about, it would be
SET FILE DISPLAY NONE or SET DISPLAY QUIET.
>Also, how do I initiate a dos command from the UNIX side via Kermit?
>
Read about APC in the .UPD file that comes with the current version of
MS-DOS Kermit (3.14) or C-Kermit (5A(190)).
>I have a c program running under UNIX 4.2 and need to get a listing of
>the files in a specified directory on a DOS machine (which is connected
>via a serial line to the UNIX system). That listing of files needs then
>to be transfered to the UNIX machine.
>
Here's one way:
MS-Kermit> set term apc unchecked
MS-Kermit> connect
C-Kermit> def xx apc dir *.* > x.tmp, apc server, get x.tmp, fin
C-Kermit> xx
- Frank
KERMIT BOOK LIST
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MS-DOS Kermit, full-featured communications software for IBM and compatible PCs
with DOS or Windows, is documented in:
Christine M. Gianone, Using MS-DOS Kermit, Second Edition, Digital
Press / Butterworth-Heinemann, Woburn, MA, 1992, 345 pages, ISBN
1-55558-082-3. Packaged with version 3.13 of MS-DOS Kermit for the IBM
PC, PS/2, and compatibles on a 3.5-inch diskette. In computer and book
stores, or order direct from Columbia University or from Digital Press.
A German-language edition is also available:
Christine M. Gianone, MS-DOS Kermit, das universelle
Kommunikationsprogramm, Verlag Heinz Heise, Hannover, Germany (1991),
414 pages. Packaged with version 3.12 of MS-DOS Kermit for the IBM PC,
PS/2, and compatibles on a 5.25-inch diskette, including German-
language help files. Deutsch von Gisbert W. Selke. ISBN
3-88229-006-4.
And a French-language edition:
Christine M. Gianone, Kermit MS-DOS mode d'emploi, Deuxieme edition,
Heinz Schiefer & Cie., Versailles (1993), 406 pages. Packaged with
version 3.11 of MS-DOS Kermit for the IBM PC, PS/2, and compatibles on
a 5.25-inch diskette. Adaption francaise: Jean Dutertre. ISBN
2-901143-20-2.
There is also a Japanese book about MS-DOS Kermit, concentrating on the NEC
PC9801:
Hirofumi Fujii and Fukuko Yuasa, MS-Kermit Nyumon, Computer Today
Library 6, Saiensu-Sha Co., Ltd., publishers (1993), 160 pages. ISBN
4-7819-0669-9 C3355 P1854E.
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C-Kermit 5A, full-function communication software for UNIX, VMS, OS/2, AOS/VS,
OS-9, Apollo Aegis, the Commodore Amiga, and the Atari ST is documented in:
Frank da Cruz and Christine M. Gianone, "Using C-Kermit", Digital Press
/ Butterworth-Heinemann, Woburn, MA, 1993, 514 pages, ISBN
1-55558-108-0. In computer and book stores, or order direct from
Columbia University or from Digital Press.
A German-language edition is also available:
Frank da Cruz und Christine M. Gianone, C-Kermit--Einfuhrung und
Referenz, Verlag Heinz Heise, Hannover, Germany (1994). ISBN
3-88229-023-4. Deutsch von Gisbert W. Selke.
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The Kermit File transfer protocol is specified in the following book, which
also includes tutorials on computers, file systems, data communications, and
using Kermit:
Frank da Cruz, Kermit, A File Transfer Protocol, Digital Press /
Butterworth-Heinemann, Worburn, MA, 1987, 379 pages, ISBN
0-932376-88-6. In computer and book stores, or order direct from
Columbia University or from Digital Press.
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Kermit software for more than 400 different computers and operating systems is
available from Columbia University. Contact Columbia for a free Kermit
software catalog.
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HOW TO ORDER
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ENGLISH-LANGUAGE KERMIT BOOKS:
1. In computer and book stores, or order direct from Columbia University:
Kermit Development and Distribution
Columbia University Academic Information Systems
612 West 115th Street
New York NY 10025-7721 USA
Tel. +1 212 854-3703, Fax +1 212 663-8202
E-Mail: kermit@columbia.edu
Domestic and overseas orders accepted. Add $10 US PER BOOK for shipping
outside of North America. Orders may be paid by MasterCard or Visa, or
prepaid by check in US dollars. Add $35 bank fee for checks not drawn on
a US bank. Price includes shipping. Do not include sales tax. Quantity
discounts are available. Single-copy US prices (in US dollars):
Using MS-DOS Kermit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$ 36.95
Using C-Kermit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$ 36.95
Kermit, A File Transfer Protocol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$ 32.95
All three . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$ 85.00
Or order direct from the publisher, Digital Press / Butterworth-Heinemann
/ Reed-Elsevier with MasterCard, Visa, or American Express:
+1 800 366-2665 (Woburn, MA office for USA & Canada, Toll-free M-F 8AM-6PM)
+1 617 928 2613 (Newton, MA office for sales/marketing info)
+44 1933 414000 (Rushden, England distribution centre for UK & Europe)
+44 1865 310366 (Oxford, England, customer service/sales dept)
+65 356-1968 (Singapore office for Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, ...)
+61 (0)3 245 7370 (Melbourne, Vic, office for Australia & NZ)
+27 (31) 2683111 (Durban office for South Africa)
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GERMAN-LANGUAGE KERMIT BOOKS:
MS-DOS Kermit, das universelle Kommunikationsprogramm: . . . . DM 79,00
C-Kermit--Einfuhrung und Referenz: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DM 88,00
Verlag Heinz Heise GmbH & Co. KG
Helstorfer Strasse 7
D-30625 Hannover, GERMANY
Tel. +49 (05 11) 53 52-0, Fax +49 (05 11) 53 52-1 29
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FRENCH: Kermit MS-DOS Mode d'Emploi: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FF 495,00
Heinz Schiefer & Cie. Also available from
45 rue Henri de Regnier Columbia University,
F-78000 Versailles, FRANCE same price as English edition.
Tel. +33 39 53 95 26, Fax +33 39 02 39 71
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JAPANESE: MS-Kermit Nyumon: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,800 Y
Saiensu-Sha Co., Ltd.
Abe-toku Building
2-4 Kanda-suda cho, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 101, JAPAN
Tel. +81-3-3256-1091
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