Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <42E51602.90908@familiehaase.de> Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 18:40:34 +0200 From: "Gerrit P. Haase" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.8) Gecko/20050511 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Lucy Upchurch CC: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: [Fwd: Cygwin 1.5.9 on Windows XP using ssh within perl] References: <42E00CB4.3010500@orion.duhs.duke.edu> In-Reply-To: <42E00CB4.3010500@orion.duhs.duke.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Lucy Upchurch wrote: > Hi, > > I have a perl script running on another machine. within the perl script > I do an ssh to the XP machine running cygwin 1.5.9. The command I use is: > > ssh XPPC dir /home/myfiles > > >From within the perl script I receive the following error: > > Remote pc cmd failed: ssh XPPC dir /home/myfiles > > If I do this same command from a shell remotely, it gives me a listing > of my directory on the pc. > > I have generated all my keys so I am not prompted for a password from > the command line. Do I need something to redirect my output to the > remote machine? I am just trying to count the files within the directory. > > Thanks for any assistance. Send a simple testcase please (per script with relevant parts). And please attache the output of cygcheck -svr according to the guidelines from here: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Gerrit -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/