ersh does (was: rsh does not pass back return code)
Silver
gaynor at busboys.rutgers.edu
Wed Dec 6 22:26:00 AEST 1989
shaw at paralogics.uucp writes:
> [rsh's return code is simply indicates whether a connection could be
> established or not?!]
As far as I can tell, you are essentially correct. Tremendous pain in the ass.
You really have to bend over backwards to get the return value - perhaps put it
on the last line of stdout or stderr, and take it from there locally.
Regards, [Ag]
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