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Date:      Wed, 18 Feb 1998 11:19:25 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        "Donald E. Lyon, Jr. Ph.D." <DELyonJr@mci2000.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ZMODEM
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980218111907.13769E-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <0EOJ00CRVQ0MQL@PM02SM.PMM.MCI.NET>

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On Tue, 17 Feb 1998, Donald E. Lyon, Jr. Ph.D. wrote:

> I recently asked about ZMODEM for FreeBSD. Got a reply and looked at the
> ports collection, and installed lrsrz, etc.
> 
> Unfortunately, the instructions available are minimal. How does one both
> call and then send a file to a remote system using zmodem? I can call the
> other system and, using the menu selections on their system, setup the
> remote system to receive a file using zmodem... However, then what do I do?
> Usually one then starts the zmodem file transfer on the local system. It is
> not obvious how to do this.
> 
> Issuing the   sz file    command from the $ prompt, or the root prompt, gets
> the file transfer started on the local system, but sz by itself does not
> appear to know where to send it??? Without a callup to the remote system, sz
> just hangs.
> 

It depends on what communcations program you're using.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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