On Sun, 11 Nov 2007 19:41:23 -0600 Dan Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I am blanking on the name of this program, My mind says it > > should be "expect", but that's not right. > > Trust your mind :) It's expect. which is part of the ports tree: /usr/ports/lang/expect $ cat /usr/ports/lang/expect/pkg-descr Expect is a program that performs programmed dialogue with other interactive programs. It is briefly described by its man page, expect(1). It uses pseudo-tty's to control the child processes, so it is not affected by programs that refuse to read from stdin or pipes. (eg: passwd(1) etc). WWW: http://expect.nist.gov/ FAQ: http://expect.nist.gov/FAQ.html _________________________ {Beto|Norberto|Numard} Meijome Unix is user friendly. However, it isn't idiot friendly. I speak for myself, not my employer. Contents may be hot. Slippery when wet. Reading disclaimers makes you go blind. Writing them is worse. You have been Warned. _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
