kermit(1)

kermit(1)

(HP-UX C-Kermit)

For dialing out, you must specify a modem type, and you might have to use a different device name:

kermit -m hayes -l /dev/cul0p0 -b 2400 -c -r -n

FILES

Your personal C-Kermit customization ®le.

$HOME/.mykermrc

$HOME/.kdd

Your personal dialing directory.

$HOME/.ksd

Your personal services directory.

/usr/share/lib/kermit/READ.ME

Overview of HP-UX C-Kermit, please read

/usr/share/lib/kermit/COPYING.TXT

Copyright, permissions, disclaimer

/usr/share/lib/kermit/ckermit.ini

System-wide initialization ®le

/usr/share/lib/kermit/ckermod.ini

Sample customization ®le

/usr/share/lib/kermit/ckermit.kdd

Sample dialing directory

/usr/share/lib/kermit/ckermit.ksd

Sample services directory

/usr/share/lib/kermit/ckermit2.txt

Updates to "Using C-Kermit" 2nd Ed

/usr/share/lib/kermit/ckcbwr.txt

C-Kermit "beware" ®le - hints & tips

/usr/share/lib/kermit/ckubwr.txt

UNIX-speci®c beware ®le

/usr/share/lib/kermit/ck*.txt

Other plain-text documentation

/usr/share/lib/kermit/ckedemo.ksc

Macros from "Using C-Kermit"

/usr/share/lib/kermit/ckevt.ksc

Ditto

/usr/share/lib/kermit/ckepager.ksc

Alpha pager script

/var/spool/locks/LCK..*

UUCP lock®les

To make personalized customizations, copy the ®le /usr/share/lib/kermit/ckermod.ini ®le to your home directory, make any desired changes, and rename it to .mykermrc.

You may also create a personalized dialing directory like the sample one in /usr/share/lib/kermit/ckermit.kdd. Your personalized dialing directory should be stored in your home directory as .kdd and your personal network directory as .knd. See Chapters 5 and 6 of Using C-Kermitfor details.

And you may also create a personalized services directory like the sample one in /usr/share/lib/kermit/ckermit.ksd. Your personalized services directory should be stored in your home directory as .ksd. See Chapter 7 of Using C-Kermitfor instructions.

The demonstration ®les illustrate C-Kermit's script programming constructs; they are discussed in chapters 17-19 of the book. You can run them by typing the appropriate TAKE command at the C-Kermit> prompt, for example: take /usr/share/lib/kermit/ckedemo.ini.

AUTHORS

Frank da Cruz, Columbia University, with contributions from hundreds of other volunteer programmers all over the world. See Acknowledgements in Using C-Kermit.

REFERENCES

Frank da Cruz and Christine M. Gianone,

Using C-Kermit, Second Edition, 1997, 622 pages, Digital Press / Butterworth-Heinemann, 225 Wild- wood Street, Woburn, MA 01801, USA. ISBN 1-55558-164-1. (In the USA, call +1 800 366-2665 to order Digital Press books.) Also available in a German edition from Verlag Heinze Heise, Hannover.

Frank da Cruz,

Kermit, A File Transfer Protocol, Digital Press / Butterworth-Heinemann, Woburn, MA, USA (1987). ISBN 0-932376-88-6. The Kermit ®le transfer protocol speci®cation.

Christine M. Gianone,

Using MS-DOS Kermit, Digital Press / Butterworth-Heinemann, Woburn, MA, USA (1992). ISBN 1- 5558-082-3. Also available in a German edition from Heise, and a French edition from Heinz Schiefer & Cie, Versailles.

Kermit News,

Issues 4 (1990) and 5 (1993), Columbia University, for detailed discussions of Kermit ®le transfer per- formance.

DIAGNOSTICS

The diagnostics produced by C-Kermititself are intended to be self-explanatory. In addition, every command returns a SUCCESS or FAILURE status that can be tested by IF FAILURE or IF SUCCESS. In addition, the program itself returns an exit status code of 0 upon successful operation or nonzero if any of

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