Re: Using telnet for remote testing

[Dan Kegel]

Cool, thanks!

I had thought ssh was too fancy for my targets, too, but
then Moore's Law took care of that :-)
- Dan

Ryan Smiderle wrote:
> Yeah, I was googling your tutorial earlier :)
> ssh is too fancy for my targets, I'm afraid.  I have implemented 
> a nasty-looking remote-telnet procedure, but I'll clean it up and have
> it make use of the procs in telnet.exp
> I'll send you what I did when it's set up nicely.
>
> -Ryan
>
>
> > Ryan Smiderle wrote:
> >
> > > I'm trying to do remote testing with the gcc testsuite by having it use
> > > FTP to send the binary to the target, and using telnet to execute it.
> > > The FTP part works fine, but DejaGNU never finds telnet_exec, it
> > > ends up defaulting to RSH.
> > >
> > > Is the telnet_exec procuedure hidden away somewhere, or should I make
> > > my own?
> >
> > I'm at the same point as you.  I suspect that the Right Thing To Do
> > is to use ssh/scp.  If you really want to use telnet, you'll have
> > to implement telnet_exec yourself.  Do let me know what you end up
> > doing; I'd like to update my "how to remote test gcc" document
> > (currently spewed across the two files
> >  http://kegel.com/crosstool/crosstool-0.10/simple/simple.html
> > and
> >  http://kegel.com/crosstool/crosstool-0.10/README )
> >
> > - Dan