When using jlogin with the '-s' option , No further output ?-{

john heasley heas at shrubbery.net
Wed Apr 2 17:19:20 UTC 2003


Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 12:01:34PM -0500, Mr. James W. Laferriere:
> 	Hello John ,  The '-s' option in jlogin sets log_user to 1 by

no, it sets it to 0 when a script is specified.

    174 if { $do_script } {
    175     log_user 0
    176 } else {
    177     log_user 1
    178 }

> 	default .  And I have in my -s scripts set it to 1 as well .
> 	Still no output from the router .
> 
> 	I have tried 'log_file -a -noappend junk.txt' & it is empty as
> 	well .  I do not even get the 'send_user' output I have setup to
> 	give me (sort of) debug output . I just tried send_error & is
> 	swallows that output too !-{
> 
> 	Where else can I look ?  Tia ,  JimL

then i suspect either an error in how you are running jlogin from your
shell, a typo in the script, or your expect binary is buggered.  really
can not say without seeing the code.

also, see the examples in util/*.exp.

> On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, john heasley wrote:
> > Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 10:29:49AM -0500, Mr. James W. Laferriere:
> > > 	Hello All ,  Every time I use the '-s' option to jlogin the output
> > > 	is lost .  Or at least I am unable to find to which fiel
> > > 	descriptor it is (re-)directed .  All help appreciated .  JimL
> > there is no redirection, unless you do so explicitly.  output will
> > appear on stdout (1) and stderr (2), if you tell expect to do so:
> > 	log_user 1
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