[mdlug] Programatically Answering a Password Prompt

[Aaron Kulkis]

Carl T. Miller wrote:
> Wojtak, Greg wrote:
>> Aaron and John - I knew about expect and didn¹t want to have to rely on
>> expect or the python pexpect module to be installed if I didn¹t have to.
>> BUT, I took a look at the pexpect module to see how it worked, and I was
>> able to figure it out (by gratuitously ³borrowing² code).
>
> Hey Greg,
>
> Any chance you'd want to share what you discovered?  I've
> started to learn python and didn't even know the pexpect
> module existed.  Do you have some sample code for how to
> use pexpect?  If not can you give us a URL or two that
> started you in the right direction?
>


Yes, that would be cool.

I TOTALLY forgot how I solved this problem on the Sequents (running dynix)