rancid hangs due to expect, ssh, or cisco?

[john heasley]

Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 01:13:20PM -0000, Johan Grip:
> On Tue, Dec 31, 2002 23:08 Andrew Partan wrote:
> >On Tue, Dec 31, 2002 at 02:49:48PM -0600, Zhang, Anchi wrote:
> >> My temporary workaround to this problem is
> >> 
> >> log2# diff clogin clogin.orig
> >> 457c457
> >> <           send "term length 100\r"
> >> ---
> >> >           send "term length 0\r"
> >
> >Well that is whacko.  Is 'term length 0' not working on your router?
> >	--asp
> 
> I have the same problem here. Commands doing a lot of output hangs.
> If I do clogin -c "wr ter" <somerouter> on a device with a large config
> clogin hangs. Likewise with "sh cam dyn" on some catalysts as well.
> 
> I've basically used the same workaround, but also had to add a prompt 
> because one of my Cats changed the more prompt.

can you tell me what operating system you are using and what version of
expect/tcl?