Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Message-ID: <3A3E44CF.FF121C78@lineo.com> Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2000 09:09:35 -0800 From: jfaith@lineo.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.73 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en,ja MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: How to Skip the passwd prompt of rlogin References: <0012181604540V.21902@cygbert> X-MIMETrack: Itemize by SMTP Server on lnseat/Lineo(Release 5.0.5 |September 22, 2000) at 12/18/2000 09:20:35 AM, Serialize by Router on lnseat/Lineo(Release 5.0.5 |September 22, 2000) at 12/18/2000 09:21:06 AM, Serialize complete at 12/18/2000 09:21:06 AM Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Another way to automate programs which are normally interactive, is to write a script in Expect (http://expect.nist.gov/). I have several scripts which when first started prompt for required parameters, then continue unattended. Sometimes, it's more convenient using Expect to wrap existing command line tools than it is switching to different tools, modifying sources, etc. -- John Faith Lineo Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Monday 18 December 2000 13:19, おぐら wrote: > > Hello. > > > > How can I skip the password prompt when > > rlogin command succeed from remote host. > > You can't. Use ssh/slogin with RSA or DSA authentication instead. -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple