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author | noah <noah@656d521f-e311-0410-88e0-e7920216d269> | 2007-08-29 22:33:29 +0000 |
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committer | noah <noah@656d521f-e311-0410-88e0-e7920216d269> | 2007-08-29 22:33:29 +0000 |
commit | d73fb15dcab0f0751851c2b3d2450d0a653347c4 (patch) | |
tree | e0318da043df8f61eb24ec21859fec169928e64e | |
parent | f51656b4b9254f920e8214f3993becb2ef871fe8 (diff) | |
download | pexpect-d73fb15dcab0f0751851c2b3d2450d0a653347c4.tar.gz |
Small doc change.
git-svn-id: http://pexpect.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/pexpect/trunk@487 656d521f-e311-0410-88e0-e7920216d269
-rw-r--r-- | pexpect/pxssh.py | 18 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/pexpect/pxssh.py b/pexpect/pxssh.py index 9c8b15b..708b967 100644 --- a/pexpect/pxssh.py +++ b/pexpect/pxssh.py @@ -162,15 +162,15 @@ class pxssh (spawn): more easily matched. The default 'original_prompt' is very optimistic and is easily fooled. It's more reliable to try to match the original prompt as exactly as possible to prevent false matches by server - strings such as the "Message Of The Day". On some systems you can - disable the MOTD on the remote server by creating a zero-length file in - the home directory of the remote server called ".hushlogin". If a - prompt cannot be found then this will not necessarily cause the login - to fail. In the case of a timeout when looking for the prompt we assume - that the original prompt was so weird that we could not match it, so we - use a few tricks to guess when we have reached the prompt. Then we hope - for the best and blindly try to reset the prompt to something more - unique. If that fails then login() raises an ExceptionPxssh exception. + strings such as the "Message Of The Day". On many systems you can + disable the MOTD on the remote server by creating a zero-length file + called "~/.hushlogin" on the remote server. If a prompt cannot be found + then this will not necessarily cause the login to fail. In the case of + a timeout when looking for the prompt we assume that the original + prompt was so weird that we could not match it, so we use a few tricks + to guess when we have reached the prompt. Then we hope for the best and + blindly try to reset the prompt to something more unique. If that fails + then login() raises an ExceptionPxssh exception. In some situations it is not possible or desirable to reset the original prompt. In this case, set 'auto_prompt_reset' to False to |