One possibility is that the environment is not OK at the remote end to start
ant or to find java.
You might want to do
<telnet
....
which ant
which java
java -version
</telnet>
to see if it looks OK.
Antoine
----- Original Message -----
From: "David" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Ant Apache User List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 6:15 PM
Subject: <telnet> can't execute an ant execution
> Dear members,
>
> If I want to invoke a ant command during a telnet target it seem to me it
> doesn't work. If I do:
>
> <target name = "remote-build"
> <telnet
> password = "${telnet.password}"
> port = "${telnet.port}"
> server = "${telnet.server}"
> userid = "${telnet.userid}"
> >
> <write>ant -l log.txt usage</write>
> </telnet>
> </target>
>
> the build file is on the $HOME directory so it should be executed. At the
> end of the execution the log.txt file exist, but it is empty.
>
> Nevertheless if I invoke a ls command in the following way:
>
> <target name = "remote-build"
> <telnet
> password = "${telnet.password}"
> port = "${telnet.port}"
> server = "${telnet.server}"
> userid = "${telnet.userid}"
> >
> <write>ls > output.txt </write>
> </telnet>
> </target>
>
> at the end of the execution the output.txt file contents the output of the
> ls command.
>
> I have tried to simple invoke a task that rename an existing file. But
under
> telnet the ant command: ant rename-file, is not executed. The file doesn't
> change the name.
>
> Do you have any idea about why it doesn't work.
>
> Note: I am using the latest ant version.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> David
>
>
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