Date: Wed, 4 Feb 1998 15:23:49 -0500 (EST) From: Greg Hormann <ghormann@nix.kconline.com> To: Uncle Flatline <flatline@pchb1f.gallaudet.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 7 questions/problems from a former Linux, new FreeBSD user Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.95.980204152127.12541A-100000@wawasee.read.indiana.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980204133713.758A-100000@pchb1f.gallaudet.edu>
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> 4) When telnetting to my Linux host, the system correctly translates
> IP name to IP numeric address, tells me it's connected, and then
> immediately says "Connection closed by foreign host".
I have run into this one before. This is because Linux doesn't now about
the cons25 term type.
Solution: tell Linux about the cons25 term type.
Work around (in tcsh):
% set term = vt100
% telnet lixux_box
(do work)
% set term = cons25
Greg.
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