Well lftp does tab completion but you would still have to connect to the server from another TTY Nick ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Holmes" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 7:25 AM Subject: Re: Zssh Anyone? > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: RIPEMD160 > > The thing I like about using rz/sz to transfer files is you can be in > a session already and say you find a file you want and you want to use > tab completion to spell out the whole file name; then you could use sz > to transfer the file. Otherwise, you have to create a new ssh session > and tab completion won't work with scp to the a remote. > > You're probably right about zssh not being current. It looks like the > latest version is 2003. > > On Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 12:08:07PM +0900, Kerry Hoath wrote: >> Sounds as if the wrapper has not been updated to take advantage of devfs >> and >> how devfs names pseudo terminals. >> Your ssh is probably using the right naming but zssh is not. >> Why would you want to do zmodem transfers over an ssh connection? >> Wouldn't >> scp/sftp be more efficient? >> TCP is allready end-to-end reliable; you shouldn't need to encapsulate >> data >> in zmodem packets unnecessarily? >> >> you can turn off the escape character for ssh with -e none (check the >> manpage) then ssh becomes 8-bit-clean and should work with >> zmodem/kermit/whatever. >> >> Regards, Kerry. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Steve Holmes" <steve at holmesgrown.com> >> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> >> Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 11:32 AM >> Subject: OT: Zssh Anyone? >> >> >> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> > Hash: RIPEMD160 >> > >> > Does anyone around here use zssh? it is a 'wrapper' to use ssh so >> > zmodem file transfers can be done from within an existing ssh >> > session. I'm trying to run it on my Slackware 12 system with 2.6.21.5 >> > kernel but I keep getting an error saying, "Out of ptys"; it >> > apparently can't set up a pty/anything to set up a session. Normal >> > ssh sessions work all the time from this machine so I'm at a loss to >> > know what is going wrong here. >> > >> > Anyone have any ideas? >> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >> > Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) >> > >> > iD8DBQFHXfbOWSjv55S0LfERA/bFAJ4hI0mxpjVXuHKX+Hq2ih7nWtW3DgCaA1H9 >> > gN8uFW/36fvseHxLq6+K+vY= >> > =nOfE >> > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Speakup mailing list >> > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> > >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > - -- > HolmesGrown Solutions > The best solutions for the best price! > http://holmesgrown.ld.net/ > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFHXoHQWSjv55S0LfERA30SAKDmGkXHgfaifXOGPT74ylvKY4GAowCfRohQ > kSrsCi5v77evsZZKenmQM0c= > =kPRK > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
