tereglow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am trying to convert some Expect/Tcl code into Python by using the
> Pexpect module. The environment is such that authenticated keys are
> disabled although SSH is available. I do not have control over this
> environment, so I'm trying to automate tasks within it via Expect.
>
> I noticed that, within the Pexpect documentation, it mentions a class
> called "pxssh". Has anyone used this before? If so, I'm having some
> trouble importing it. If I just import pxssh doesn't seem to work;
In what way doesn't it work?
> really am not sure how this is related to Pexpect or how to use it
> from within it.
It works for me according to the documentation
$ python
Python 2.4.4 (#2, Jan 13 2007, 17:50:26)
[GCC 4.1.2 20061115 (prerelease) (Debian 4.1.1-21)] on linux2
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> import pxssh
>>> s = pxssh.pxssh()
>>> s.login("localhost", "user", "password")
True
>>> s.sendline("ls -l")
6
>>> s.prompt()
True
>>> print s.before
ls -l
total 30944
-rw-r--r-- 1 user user 936 Nov 3 14:52 #z.c#
[snip]
-rw-r--r-- 1 user user 221 Jan 30 11:51 z~
>>> s.logout()
>>>
I'm using the debian packaged version 2.1-1 with python 2.4
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