Date: Fri, 24 May 1996 07:57:36 -0400 (EDT) From: Charles Owens <owensc@enc.edu> To: Bill Lloyd <wlloyd@mpd.ca> Cc: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>, stable@freebsd.org, questions list FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: stty settings and tip (solved!) Message-ID: <Pine.FBS.3.93.960524075453.252A-100000@dingo.enc.edu> In-Reply-To: <31A5048A.1CD7@mpd.ca>
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On Thu, 23 May 1996, Bill Lloyd wrote:
> Michael Smith wrote:
> >
> > Charles Owens stands accused of saying:
> > >
> > > I tried posting the following to -questions, but got no takers, so I
> > > thought I'd try here.
> > >
> > > Surely _somebody_ uses tip to connect between two FreeBSD boxes!
>
> I do. It works. But it can be frusterating.
> >
> > Nope. I use 'cu'. 'cu -s 38400 -l /dev/cuaa0' and then dial the
> > modem by hand. Works for me...
> >
> > > Charles Owens Email: owensc@enc.edu
> >
> > > I've observed similar (but much less debilitating) behavior over telnet
> > > connections. Specificly, if I telnet into another FreeBSD box and run
> > > pkg_manage, I must use ^J in place of ENTER. And, if I run pine, ^O
> > > (suspend new message) doesn't work at all.
> >
>
> If you are having ctrl-j type problems, it probably means that the
> parity is wrong. Just because stty -f /dev/cuaa0 tells you its n81
> doesn't seem to effect tip.
>
> I have to use pa=none in /etc/remote. Add it to the end of the line
> entry that you need. see man remote for more info.
AH-HA!!!! That was indeed my problem!!! Silly me... I dug deep into the
stty manual but paid scant attention to the /etc/remote manual.
Thanks VERY much!! Tip now works like it should!
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