[boulder.pm] filehandle question

arnie asherman1 at uswest.net
Wed Aug 2 19:17:47 CDT 2000


Hi Jay,
As suggested by a member of the Boulder LUG, I was able to do what I needed
with rcp.
Thanks for your suggestion though.
arnie

Jay Kominek wrote:

> > I can do things like ls and pwd on the remote machine, but cannot seem
> > to figure out how to read &  append the remote file. I have tried using
> > the filehandles IN & OUT as well as the actual filenames as shown above,
> > w/ no luck. Any suggestions will be greatly appreciated.
> > thanks
>
> Telnet simply does not work in the fashion you want it to.
>
> You could have your perl program execute a Perl oneliner on the other
> host which would dump the file out in some format you could easily
> detect and suck back up on your end.
>
> NFS or Coda or some other network filesystem sounds like it might be
> the most appropriate solution, however.
>
> - Jay Kominek <jay.kominek at colorado.edu>
>   The NSA is now hiring. Send your resume to
>   Fort Meade, or speak into the thermostat.

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