Date: Fri, 20 Jun 1997 03:58:46 -0600 From: Joshua Fielden <shag@concentric.net> To: Steve Howe <un_x@anchorage.net> Cc: freebsd-questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: telnetting to RedHat4 Message-ID: <33AA5456.D2A67641@concentric.net> References: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970619231933.4623A-100000@aak.anchorage.net>
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Steve Howe wrote: > > > Steve, > > Alrighty then... The cons25w was what we needed. Thanks. It appears > > to be working now. Please, would you verify it for me though? Maybe telnet > > and try "vi", "irc", and such.. See if they work ok... > > Don't worry about being a termcap expert! I think the only person > > who would claim to be an expert is the goof who invented the idea of 50 zillion > > different terminal types to begin with!!! =) Sheesh... Couldn't we all just > > agree on one! " VT-100 FOR EVERYONE!!! " (Ahh, but I guess I'm a dreamer!) > > Hahaha > > > > >sorry - i was trying to be brief! here's the cons?? entries, > > >minus the russian stuff ... thanks again. > > i gave my freebsd cons25/50 entries to my RehHat4 > isp, but i still get "connection closed by foreign host" > when telnet-ing. i can ftp/http/etc, and can even telnet > from an xterm. I can't even get it to work through an XTerm, but I have cons25 as a specified environment variable... I too passed on my termcap entries for cons25 and nothing changed. :( -- SCSI is *not* magic. There are many technical reasons why it is occasionally nessicary to sacrifice a small goat to your SCSI chain. --Joshua Fielden
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