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From: pitts@bigbang.astro.indiana.edu (Jim Pitts)
Subject: Re: probably a silly rzsz question
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In article <1993Nov8.222127.553@cs.wm.edu> adrian@mo.cs.wm.edu (Adrian Filipi-Martin) writes:
>Hi all,
>
>	I'm used to using sz to download from un*x to a PC communications package,
>but I am not sure how to get rz to pickup when running FreeBSD. I kermit out to a
>host, fire up "sz file1 file2 ..." as usual, then I'm stuck. What do I do now? I
>found some docs for rzsz on the net, but they weren't very clear on this. (BTW,
>does FreeBSD have documentation for the rzsz in the tools directory.)


Hey,

Try rz < /dev/sio01  > /dev/sio01

where /dev/sio01 is the device you have your modem hooked onto.  (You
must exit kermit first.  This might require you to background kermit if
dropping DTR will hang up your modem).

					Jim