On Tue, 2005-08-09 at 21:14 -0700, Bob Sanders wrote: > On Tue, 9 Aug 2005 18:51:55 -0400 > Daniel D Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Is anyone aware of a decent comm program for Linux? Something along the > > lines of SecureCRT for Windows? (SecureCRT is a commercial program. > > There's > > supposed to be a Linux port in progress but I'd much prefer to use Open > > Source.) I can't seem to find anything but stuff that was written in the > > '90s like minicom or programs that have limited capabilities. For > > example, > > Komport (KDE's serial comm program) is limited to a 25 x 80 screen, despite > > the fact that it's a GUI program. I'm looking for a GUI program with a > > scrollback buffer, scripting, multi protocol support (ssh in all its > > various > > flavors, serial port, telnet, rlogin), session logging, etc. This is the > > kind of technical itch that I would think lots of programmers would > > scratch, > > but I haven't been able to find anything close. > > > > No gui program I know of. But Ruby will allow you to do all that. As it > supports > the tk widget library, among other interfaces, the gui is fairly straight > forward. > > Bob > - >
Hi, If I neeeeeeeeeeeed a GUI program I'm using Putty. Otherwise ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] from a shell prompt. I'm pretty sure that the GNOMErs and KDErs have something too. Regards Frank -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list