On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 10:37 AM, andrelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Nelson,

>
> For me, MGT (Multi Gnome Terminal)+Expect (If you are willing to learn
> it.) will own all Terminal Emulators out there in the *nix or windows
> world. Unfortunately, Debian will phase it out, since it uses Gnome
> 1.x libraries. :( I'm aware that someone is creating an alternative to
> MGT, but has not released any files yet.

For learning Expect I can recommend (shameless plug),he is a former
work colleague of mine.

http://www.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470183012,subjectCd-CS42.html


Mastering Unix Shell Scripting: Bash, Bourne, and Korn Shell Scripting
for Programmers, System Administrators, and UNIX Gurus, 2nd Edition
Randal K. Michael
ISBN: 978-0-470-18301-4
Paperback
1032 pages
June 2008

Andrei you might be interested in using expect with Sun Blade Chassis
and jumpstart. The script pings is use to ping crappy (yes its a piece
of crap) B100 blade slot, if no reply it will look for a spare blade
on the slot then will it jumpstart install that blade.

Another example he has is using rsync+dirvish for snaphot.
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