From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Oct 13 09:06:49 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id JAA02866 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 13 Oct 1997 09:06:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from houseofduck.ml.org (geo-160.remote.dti.net [206.252.145.160]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id JAA02857 for ; Mon, 13 Oct 1997 09:06:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from shaggy@houseofduck.ml.org) Received: from houseofduck.ml.org (localhost.ml.org [127.0.0.1]) by houseofduck.ml.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id MAA06324; Mon, 13 Oct 1997 12:07:14 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <3442472E.182B76F5@houseofduck.ml.org> Date: Mon, 13 Oct 1997 12:07:10 -0400 From: Joshua Fielden Reply-To: jfielden@geocities.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.03b8 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2-970930-RELENG i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Greg Lehey CC: Matthew Hayton , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: term probs References: <19971012111145.18206@lemis.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Greg Lehey wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 11, 1997 at 09:24:15PM -0400, Matthew Hayton wrote: > > I recently installed FreeBSD-2.2.2 Release and am having problems > > with the terminal type. For example, in order to connect to by friend's > > linux box, i have to redefine the term type ('env def TERM vt100') under > > telnet, otherwise the connection is refused. > > Really? That sounds like a bug to me. > Greg Yeah, this was kicked around by me and a couple other people when 2.2.2-RELEASE just made it, but I don't know if anyone made a PR on it. The only thing I can 100% reproduce is 4.0 Red Hat and _any_ 2.1.x or 2.2.x machine I have tried, so I don't think it's just BSD. -- This is a test of the Emergency Broadcast System. If this had been an actual life-threatening emergency, we would have fled in terror, and you would not have been informed. -- Joshua Fielden, Systems Administrator, GeoCities http://www.geocities.com jfielden@geocities.com I do not speak for my company, all opinions enclosed in this e-mail are purely my own.