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From: A M Lucey <art@compu-craft.com>
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: kermit for sco xenix
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 1998 09:49:41 -0500
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John Brnich wrote:
>
> fdc@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Frank da Cruz) wrote:
>
> >In article <3519b9e2.47872769@news.mindspring.com>,
> >John Brnich <jabr@mindspring.com> wrote:
> >: ...
> >: Local sys is SCO xenix 286. I am using the binary from the
> >: \unix\sco\xenix dir (kermit5)
> >:
> >From the C-Kermit CDROM?
>
> I purchased C-kermit 6.0 CD and manual. The binary I'm using is titled
> kermit5 and is on the CD in the above directory. I believe it
> identifies itself as kermit for xenix 286.
> >
> >: Thanks. I shortened the block and the script now runs. However, the
> >: new problem: after the remote sys (win95, procomm 32 in host mode)
> >: answers, ":they" (I think local kermit) disconnect immediatley.
> >:
> >Procomm is, of course, an unknown quantity to us, and so that makes this
> >entire connection problematic from a support point of view.
>
> If I enter the set commands and dial command from the keyboard, I have
> no problem connecting. It is only from the script that I have a
> problem.
> >
> >: I've used kermit5 in termianl mode and have connected and interacted
> >: successfully. Shold the following code work:
> >: :begin
> >: set modem type multitech
> >:
> >This command won't work because "set modem type" was not a C-Kermit
> >command until version 6.0.
> >
> >: set line /dev/tty1a
> >: set speed 9600
> >: ;...........set carrier-watch on;(enable if having problems)??
> >:
> >Ditto.
> >
> >: set dial retries 15
> >: set dial timeout 65
> >: set dial connect on
> >:
> >Ditto for all these.
> >
> >: echo \13
> >: :dialout
> >: echo \13
> >: dial t1800xxxxxxxx4\13
> >:
> >In short, all of the advanced dialing and modem stuff is new
> >to C-Kermit 6.0.
>
> All of the "set" commands seem to work; at least I don't get any error
> messages. Is the "set dial connect on" command required from a
> script, or should kermit sense a connection?
>
> >
> >If you would like to try to build C-Kermit 6.0 on Xenix 286,
> >please contact me; I'll be glad to help.
>
> I'll try again on tuesday to get kermit5 to work. If it doesn't, I
> would appreciate your help with the build. Do I send you an email or
> message you here?
>
> >
> >:
>
> Thanks for the help!
> JB
If you are looking for a Kermit ver 6 binary for SCO XENIX286 try:
ftp://kermit.columbia.edu/kermit/bin/ckuker.sco286
I have not tried it under XENIX286 but it does work under XENIX386.
Art/CCRAFT