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From: Andrew DeFaria <Andrew AT DeFaria DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Expect can't find stdout
Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2002 20:24:00 -0800
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Will Parsons wrote:

> On XP, trying to access stdout from Expect results in an error:
>
> expect1.1> puts xxx
>
> => can not find channel named "stdout"
>
> Any ideas?

Are you running Cygwin through a Windows window or rxvt? Windows windows 
(redundant eh? :-) ) use ttys and rxvt uses ptys. There are a few 
programs that don't like ptys.




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