From nobody Thu Sep 22 12:44:57 2022 X-Original-To: dev-commits-src-main@mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4MYFNr3wnlz4dGYy; Thu, 22 Sep 2022 12:45:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mike@karels.net) Received: from mail.karels.net (mail.karels.net [216.160.39.52]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4MYFNr1q49z46Qy; Thu, 22 Sep 2022 12:44:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mike@karels.net) Received: from mail.karels.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.karels.net (8.16.1/8.16.1) with ESMTP id 28MCivxI075612; Thu, 22 Sep 2022 07:44:57 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from mike@karels.net) Received: from [10.0.2.130] ([10.0.1.1]) by mail.karels.net with ESMTPSA id nKtvJclYLGNaJwEA4+wvSQ (envelope-from ); Thu, 22 Sep 2022 07:44:57 -0500 From: Mike Karels To: Gregory Byshenk Cc: src-committers@freebsd.org, dev-commits-src-all@freebsd.org, dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org Subject: Re: git: 24e1824e4646 - main - Deprecate telnet daemon Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2022 07:44:57 -0500 X-Mailer: MailMate (1.14r5913) Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: <202209211517.28LFHkoJ089471@gitrepo.freebsd.org> <20220921163951.17C77AC@slippy.cwsent.com> <8EC34FC3-F299-4B03-AD4E-83D062D0E9F6@karels.net> <5c162710def7eb94c032dfab73e9560e@lerctr.org> <6C27C573-601C-40F8-99C9-C964F9C2B3E2@karels.net> List-Id: Commit messages for the main branch of the src repository List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/dev-commits-src-main List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Sender: owner-dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spamd-Bar: ---- Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; none X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4MYFNr1q49z46Qy X-Rspamd-Pre-Result: action=no action; module=replies; Message is reply to one we originated X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-4.00 / 15.00]; REPLY(-4.00)[] X-ThisMailContainsUnwantedMimeParts: N On 22 Sep 2022, at 7:14, Gregory Byshenk wrote: > On Wed, Sep 21, 2022 at 04:42:32PM -0500, Mike Karels wrote: > >> Ditto on the finger memory. And I tried this: >> >> mike@backup$ nc mail 25 >> 220 mail.karels.net Service ready >> helo backup.karels.net >> 500 Command missing Carriage Return >> >> telnet also accepts a service name instead of a port number (part of t= he >> finger memory). > > I understand the finger memory. Sometimes at $job I still type > 'telnet' on machines that I know do not have a telnet client. > > But a 'nc -t ' should solve the problem you > show above. It does for me, in any case. It does not; the result is the same. The man page does not say anything about newline handling with -t; not sure what it is supposed to do. I also note that nc doesn=E2=80=99t pass control characters like ^D and ^C. Responding to an earlier message: telnet should remain in base, not moved to a port. Mike > -- = > gregory byshenk - freebsd@byshenk.net - Leiden, NL