-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 12 January 2004 02:25 pm, Bill Kendrick nbs-at-sonic.net |lugod| wrote: > Okay, I had a feeling this would be asked, but I didn't realize it would > only take a few DAYS for someone to ask it... :^) > > Is there an easy, safe way to let people SSH out of a kiosk (e.g., the one > I set up in Chamonix over the weekend)? e.g., for folks who prefer to > connect to their ISP (or UCD) server and run Mutt/Pine/etc. to check > e-mail. > > I obviously don't want to just give away a bash prompt. :^) I guess > an "xterm -e ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED]" (with those being asked via a KDE kdialog or > something) might do. > > Before I accidentally punch a gaping hole in the box, though, I thought I'd > ask for suggestions here. ;^)
You could SSH to localhost, couldn't you? Or, sometihn like this...... user='foo' host='bar `xterm`' xterm -e ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] Will pop up an xterm running ssh, and once you log in an xterm running bash :-) - -- PGP/GPG Fingerprint: 3B30 C6BE B1C6 9526 7A90 34E7 11DF 44F3 7217 7BC7 On pgp.mit.edu, import with `gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-key 72177BC7` Also available at http://www.cal.net/~ryan/ryan_at_mother_dot_com.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAAyG9Ed9E83IXe8cRAhp0AJ9c6Nngj2BXbAsHY7euJndBiWO0TwCgk5v6 5s2DtIebbQCZkLdjFmXOr/M= =6Gnn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech