rancid hangs due to expect, ssh, or cisco?

[john heasley]

Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 05:38:25PM -0600, Zhang, Anchi:
> I tried it and the only difference it seems to have made was to extend the hang period indefinitely.
> 
> With "exec-timeout 1" the hang is about a minute:
> 
> log2% date; clogin -c "sho run" ecdc2ibgp>/dev/null; date
> Mon Dec 30 17:16:17 CST 2002
> Mon Dec 30 17:17:20 CST 2002
> 
> Today, I was able to have a successful Rancid collection on a router that I had never been able to just by simply removing a few unimportant lines from the config.  I was also able to cause a failed collection on a router by simply adding enough lines after
> 
> ip access-list extended testing

could you try the patch for expect that is on www.shrubbery.net/rancid/?