From: ujlh@pool.info.sunyit.edu (James Henrickson) Subject: Re: ZModem comm: rz and sz (from CKermit) Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1992 22:07:36 GMT
In article <1gg4mgINN52a@gap.caltech.edu> nyet@cco.caltech.edu (n liu) writes:
>wcn@cs.brown.edu (Wen-Chun Ni) writes:
>
>>OK, I am a moron. But do you folks know how to run rz/sz from Kermit?
>>The OS/2 Ckermit+M2ZModem can send/receive files in cooperation with
>>my school's sparc. When I use Linux+kermit+(rz,sz), things just don't
>>work. I know I must forget something or do something wrong. So please
>>enlighten me with your experience. Thanks alot.
>
>Make sure you have the hacked rz/sz that allows you to send its
>stuff/recieve to/from a /dev other than tty via environment var (should
>be on tsx).
>
>then if you do a
>remote% sz foo.bar
>ctrl \-c
>C-Kermit>!rz
>everything should work ok.
I know it involves more keystrokes, but I use "!rz < /dev/ttys2 > /dev/ttys2".
This way, I can download over different lines without worrying about changing
an environment variable. If I use my usual line, I have the desired command
in a Kermit script file and just type "take rb".
-- Jim H. * * James L. Henrickson | "I don't need a signature, I need a job!" * ujlh@sunyit.edu | BSCS, December 1992