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Multixterm – “can’t find package Expect”

I am attempting to open multixterm on my desktop machine, but I end up with the error: usr:~> multixterm can’t find package Expect while executing “package require Expect” (file “/usr/local/bin/multixterm” line 6″) Any help would be appreciated. I’ve tried running multixterm on my laptop and on a friend’s machine, and there is no issue there. Both Expect and multixterm exist

TCL Expect is injecting an extra null character to stdout

It seems that expect is adding an extra null character or something to stdout. For example: What is this extra character and how do I get rid of it? Answer It’s not a null character. You can use a tool like xxd to see exactly what output expect is producing: This shows that you are getting a standard CR/LF end-of-line

How to run eval spawn ssh and expect in background?

I created a script to get in inside an Access Point (AP) using ssh and execute some commands and I used expect to interact with shell. The scripts works fine when it is running on foreground, but when I try to execute the same script in background using & to fork the process, it stop at spawn ssh command at

How to send BACKSPACE in expect?

I’m trying to automatize some tool, and I have Problem is that by default in prompt is added last product number , for example When I run my expect script in prom is added So how I can tell in except that send BACKSPACE (delete) default product number add set only new one in prompt for example , something like

how can i read data from a file in expect script

I looked through this code online but will it read data if it is arragnged in 2 columns like. and so on I would like to assign each TFTP_SERVER_ADDRESS to a variable and use it in my script. furthermore,Is this piece of code secure : Answer Sample Script that reads data from a file and then calls an expect script.

Hide output from expect

Here’s part of an expect script It read password from kwalletcli, and store in variable passwd. So I can connect to the servers with this passwd. However, the output of kwalletcli is pass through expect and show on console. How can I hide that. Answer Try adding to your script. That should turn off the display to stdout. If you

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