Interpreting bytecode on a powerpc 405 EP

Mon May 7 14:48:00 GMT 2007

Patrick Olinet wrote:
> David,
>> Unfortunately, rsh/rlogin servers are not available on my target platform.

They are available in source form.
> Only telnet/ftp are allowed. I've been able to tell dejagnu to use ftp 
> to download the cross-compiled binaries onto the target, but I'm stuck 
> with the rsh problem. Dejagnu keeps on trying to use rsh to execute 
> the binaries, although I've added the following lines to my board.exp 
> file :
>> set board_info($board,protocol) "telnet"
> set board_info($board,hostname) "192.168.0.46 <http://192.168.0.46>"
> set board_info($board,telnet_username) "root"
> set board_info($board,telnet_password) "xxxx"
> set board_info($board,shell_prompt) "#"
>> I read part of the dejagnu documentation and the telnet sample at the 
> beginning works fine for me.
>> What's the right way (hope there is one!) to setup the libffi 
> testsuite for using telnet instead of rsh ?

I used to use telnet/ftp, but it didn't work very well and I had to keep 
hacking up dejagnu. So I switched to rsh/rcp/rlogin and have never gone 
back.