From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 28 08:30:33 1995 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id IAA17664 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 28 Sep 1995 08:30:33 -0700 Received: from mail.shlink.de (root@mail.shlink.de [194.64.6.2]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with SMTP id IAA17641 for ; Thu, 28 Sep 1995 08:30:13 -0700 Received: from thor.shn.com by mail.shlink.de with uucp (Smail3.1.29.1 #1) id m0syKvL-000ScdC; Thu, 28 Sep 95 16:30 MET Received: (from hw@localhost) by thor.shn.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) id PAA00808; Thu, 28 Sep 1995 15:47:00 +0100 From: Henning Wickhorst Message-Id: <199509281447.PAA00808@thor.shn.com> Subject: Re: NCSA Telnet and FreeBSD 2.0.5 To: kallio@jyu.fi (Seppo Kallio) Date: Thu, 28 Sep 1995 15:46:59 +0100 (MET) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, hw@thor.shn.com (Henning Wickhorst) In-Reply-To: from "Seppo Kallio" at Sep 26, 95 09:26:20 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Length: 1236 Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > > >> I'm trying to use NCSA Telnet 2.3.08 to login into a machine running FreeBSD > >> 2.0.5-950622-SNAP. > >I have the same problem here, using an older SNAP. > > > >I think the reason is a bug in NCSA telnet. The file 'bugs.txt', > >whitch is shipped with NCSA telnet, says that the linemode negotiation > >is buggy. > > It is fynny that only FreeBSD and NetBSD find this bug. Not Sun Solaris, > HP/UX nor Linux. Seems to be strange indeed. But what about making a telnet connection from those other systems to a freebsd box ? > > >Are you sure that it runs well with Linux ? > > These NCSA Telnet and PCTCP Software terminal emulator problems appear ONLY > in FreeBSD and NetBSD!!!! I have here micros using NCSA Telnet and PCTCP > Software emulators and our HP, Sun and Linux hosts have no problems with > those hosts - only FreeBSD 2.0-2.0.5R and NetBSD 0.9-1.0 have problems!!! Does anybody know another telnet emulation which runs on PC's in textmode (no Windows) and which works together with freebsd ? Henning -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Henning Wickhorst Elmshorn, Germany hw@thor.shn.com ------------------------------------------------------------------