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From: imcneill@mccomp.demon.co.uk (Ian McNeill)
Subject: Re: starting external protcol from command line
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 1999 04:44:21 GMT
Message-ID: <36c3b079.27818748@news.demon.co.uk>
To: kermit.misc@mailrelay2.cc.columbia.edu
jaltman@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Jeffrey Altman) wrote:
>In article <36c2beb9.7700195@news.demon.co.uk>,
>Ian McNeill <ian@freedom01.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>: hi,
>:
>: I have ckermit7.0 running on a hp-ux system, and have got it set up to
>: use zmodem external protocol from omen. It works find from within the
>: ckermit program itself, the "SEND <filname>" works fine, but if I try to
>: invoke ckermit a file name ie ckermit -s filename, ckermit fires up but
>: the omen external protocol reports back with its usage info, which I
>: take it means that it was not passed the filename to send.
>
>Might I ask a question?
>
>Why are you attempting to get calls to ckermit to send using Zmodem
>in this manner?
>
>If you want to send via zmodem from the shell just call 'sz'.
The version of sz I have doesnt seem to have a dailup/ line open & locking
mechanism in it. It requires some other program to do that, and ckermit
seems to perform this task well. Am I correct in assuming ckermit doesnt
pass -s filename details onto the external protocol ?
--
Regards---Ian.
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