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Date:      Mon, 22 Feb 1999 19:09:29 +0000
From:      Karl Pielorz <kpielorz@tdx.co.uk>
To:        ryanm@accn.org
Cc:        "freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Secure Shell Q
Message-ID:  <36D1AB69.11030061@tdx.co.uk>
References:  <36D171AE.A9023E77@accn.org>

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ryanm wrote:
> 
> Hello fellow FreeBSD users,
> 
> Does anyone know why secure shell 1.2.26 will not expand wildcard
> characters?? I am trying to do the following:
> 
> /usr/local/bin/ssh -C -l radius -i IDENT.FILE HOSTNAME "zcat
> /home/info/logfile.*.gz \
>                     | grep user | tail -1"
> 
> It keeps saying logfile.*.gz not found. Any suggestions??

Put a '\' infront of the '*' - otherwise your local shell will try to expand
it, i.e. use "\*" rather than just "*".

-Kp


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