From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 20 15:57:57 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id PAA00209 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 20 Jun 1997 15:57:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from aak.anchorage.net (ai-129.anchorage.net [207.14.72.129]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id PAA00200 for ; Fri, 20 Jun 1997 15:57:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (abc@localhost) by aak.anchorage.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id OAA10921; Fri, 20 Jun 1997 14:46:10 -0800 (AKDT) X-Authentication-Warning: aak.anchorage.net: abc owned process doing -bs Date: Fri, 20 Jun 1997 14:46:08 -0800 (AKDT) From: Steve Howe X-Sender: abc@aak.anchorage.net To: Joshua Fielden cc: freebsd-questions Subject: Re: telnetting to RedHat4 In-Reply-To: <33AA5456.D2A67641@concentric.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > 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. :( i have TERM=xterm for xterms, where telnet does work. ------------------------------------------------- FingerPrint BA09868C 1B995204 58410FD3 A5E7B2DA http://www.geocities.com/siliconvalley/way/7747 -------------------------------------------------