Zssh Anyone?

Steve Holmes steve at holmesgrown.com
Tue Dec 11 20:19:57 EST 2007


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The sftp idea sounds interesting.  I forgot lftp does support the sftp
protocol. 

On Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 11:55:24AM -0500, Nick Stockton wrote:
> Well lftp does tab completion but you would still have to connect to the 
> server from another TTY
> 
> Nick
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> From: "Steve Holmes" <steve at holmesgrown.com>
> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 7:25 AM
> Subject: Re: Zssh Anyone?
> 
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> > The thing I like about using rz/sz to transfer files is you can be in
> > a session already and say you find a file you want and you want to use
> > tab completion to spell out the whole file name; then you could use sz
> > to transfer the file.  Otherwise, you have to create a new ssh session
> > and tab completion won't work with scp to the a remote.
> >
> > You're probably right about zssh not being current.  It looks like the
> > latest version is 2003.
> >
> > On Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 12:08:07PM +0900, Kerry Hoath wrote:
> >> Sounds as if the wrapper has not been updated to take advantage of devfs 
> >> and
> >> how devfs names pseudo terminals.
> >> Your ssh is probably using the right naming but zssh is not.
> >> Why would you want to do zmodem transfers over an ssh connection? 
> >> Wouldn't
> >> scp/sftp be more efficient?
> >> TCP is allready end-to-end reliable; you shouldn't need to encapsulate 
> >> data
> >> in zmodem packets unnecessarily?
> >>
> >> you can turn off the escape character for ssh with -e none (check the
> >> manpage) then ssh becomes 8-bit-clean and should work with
> >> zmodem/kermit/whatever.
> >>
> >> Regards, Kerry.
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >> From: "Steve Holmes" <steve at holmesgrown.com>
> >> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> >> Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 11:32 AM
> >> Subject: OT: Zssh Anyone?
> >>
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> >> > Does anyone around here use zssh? it is a 'wrapper' to use ssh so
> >> > zmodem file transfers can be done from within an existing ssh
> >> > session.  I'm trying to run it on my Slackware 12 system with 2.6.21.5
> >> > kernel but I keep getting an error saying, "Out of ptys"; it
> >> > apparently can't set up a pty/anything to set up a session.  Normal
> >> > ssh sessions work all the time from this machine so I'm at a loss to
> >> > know what is going wrong here.
> >> >
> >> > Anyone have any ideas?
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