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kermit(1)

cu(1)

uucp(1)

umodem(1)

NAME

umodem − XMODEM-protocol file transfer program

SYNOPSIS

umodem [options] files ...
umodem -c

DESCRIPTION

umodem is a file transfer program that incorporates the well-known XMODEM protocol used on CP/M systems and on the HP110 portable computer. 

Options

umodem recognizes the following options and command-line arguments:

-1 (one) Employ TERM II FTP 1. 

-3 Enable TERM FTP 3 (CP/M UG). 

-7 Enable 7-bit transfer mask. 

-a Turn on ARPA Net flag. 

-c Enter command mode. 

-d Do not delete umodem.log before starting. 

-l (ell) Turn on entry logging. 

-m Allow overwriting of files. 

-p Print all messages. 

-r[t|b] Receive file.  Specify t for text, or b for binary. 

-s[t|b] Send file.  Specify t for text, or b for binary. 

-y Display file status only. 

file Name of file or files to be transferred. 

EXAMPLES

Receive a text file:

umodem -rt7 file

Receive a binary file:

umodem -rb file

Send a text file:

umodem -st7 file

Send a binary file:

umodem -sb file

AUTHOR

umodem is in the public domain. 

SEE ALSO

kermit(1), cu(1), uucp(1). 

Hewlett-Packard Company  —  HP-UX Release 9.0: August 1992

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