solved: kermit and ssh in FC2

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Wed Jul 21 05:40:00 UTC 2004


Sounds like a perfect case for bugzilla

Craig

On Tue, 2004-07-20 at 22:10, Matthew Walker wrote:
> I found a solution to my kermit/ssh problems.  I downloaded the source 
> files and recompiled kermit (version 8.0.211).  I'm guessing there must 
> have been some sort of library conflict in the previous binary, because 
> now everything works like it used to in FC1.
> 
> All good,
> 
> Matthew.
> 
> Matthew Walker wrote:
> | Hello,
> |
> | If someone can help me with this problem I'll be amazed.
> |
> | Using kermit, I cannot connect using ssh.  This has been a problem only
> | since I installed Fedora Core 2.
> |
> | Under Fedora 1, I was able to start kermit and then enter "ssh
> | hostname".  I would then be presented with a terminal and sending and
> | recieving files was fine.
> |
> | With Fedora 2 I start kermit in the same way, and enter "ssh hostname".
> | After a few seconds, it now returns with the standard kermit prompt.  No
> | error message appears, but then no terminal appears either.
> |
> | I've got no idea where to start!  I've checked the ssh command using
> | (under kermit) "show ssh".  That told me the ssh command was "ssh -e
> | none".  "ssh -V" returns "OpenSSH_3.6.1p2, SSH protocols 1.5/2.0,
> | OpenSSL 0x0090701f".  "kermit -V" tells me I've got "C-Kermit 8.0.209,
> | 17 Mar 2003, for Red Hat Linux 8.0".  I've also tried different
> | hostnames; even "ssh 127.0.0.1" gives me the same response.  I can
> | access all these resources by using only ssh (i.e. without starting
> | kermit first), but file transfers are very difficult that way.
> |
> | Can anyone suggest any other checks that may point to a problem?  Or
> | better still, does anyone know why this problem exists and didn't before?
> |
> | Regards,
> |
> | Matthew.
> 





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