Fabian Braennstroem wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to use python to start an terminal, e.g. xterm, and login on a > remote machine using rsh or ssh. This could be done using 'xterm -e ssh > machine', but after the login I would like to jump to a given directory. > Does anyone have an idea how to do this with python? > > Regards! > Fabian > pexpect would be the usual solution, I believe, if you could get it to interact correctly with your virtual terminal.
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