This worked for me:
echo "passwd" | clog <username>
as the first line in my startup files.
Drew
On Fri, 25 May 2001, Dermot C Cassidy wrote:
> > >From what I can make out by the documentation in order for me to authenticate to
>my mounted co
> > da volume is to use clog "username" then enter the password on the next line. I
>was hoping to d
> > o a clog "username" password all in one line. This way I can store a copy of my
>log files in a
> > coda directory on bootup. Right now I have to boot the system up, authenticate
>with clog, & the
> > n start that particular program so it can write it's logs into the coda directory.
>Anybody have
> > any ideas?
> >
> Hi Brett,
>
> Why not use the 'expect' program? It's purpose is to enable
> you to deal with interactive programs non-interactively. In
> the words of the man page:
>
> 'Expect is a program that "talks" to other interactive programs
> according to a script.'
>
> So you can write a script that expects the password prompt from
> clog and sends the password in response. Your script would have
> pairs of lines like:
>
> expect "username:"
> send "brett\r"
> expect "password:"
> send "mypassword\r"
>
> The BSDs and Linux all have ports / packages.
>
> Regards,
>
> Dermot
>
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>
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