Date: Thu, 03 May 2001 15:21:59 -0500 From: J Ramos <JRAMOS2@nc.rr.com> To: Matthew Hunt <mph@astro.caltech.edu> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Minicom alternatives Message-ID: <3AF1BDE7.938CC7A5@nc.rr.com> References: <3AF078D0.ADA3F795@nc.rr.com> <003b01c0d391$72d8bfa0$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com> <20010503095759.B4830@daemon.kingsqueak.org> <20010503093719.B9059@wopr.caltech.edu>
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Matthew Hunt wrote: > > On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 09:57:59AM -0400, Chris wrote: > > > /usr/ports/comms/minicom > > You mean 'that' minicom? > > I'm sure he does, but... > > wopr:/usr/ports/comms/minicom$ grep FORBIDDEN Makefile > FORBIDDEN= "Local exploit yielding setuid uucp" > > It's there, but it's FORBIDDEN due to a security bug. If you don't > care and want to live dangerously, comment out the FORBIDDEN line. > > I haven't needed a modem terminal program in years, but I used to > use minicom and Seyon. You might try the latter. It's an X program, > though. > Yup. That's what I was talking about. Sorry I misstated the hell out of it, though. I was in a hurry to do something, and frustration was setting in. Thanks for the help, though, all of you. Josh > -- > Matthew Hunt <mph@astro.caltech.edu> * UNIX is a lever for the > http://www.pobox.com/~mph/ * intellect. -J.R. Mashey > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- - Josh Ramos, JRAMOS2@nc.rr.com - FreeBSD, Debian/GNU Linux, the vi editor - Coming soon - NetBSD To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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