From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Mon Oct 16 19:21:31 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 24A30E42B50 for ; Mon, 16 Oct 2017 19:21:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Received: from mailrelay11.qsc.de (mailrelay11.qsc.de [212.99.187.252]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "*.antispameurope.com", Issuer "TeleSec ServerPass DE-2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8F82B69514 for ; Mon, 16 Oct 2017 19:21:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Received: from mx01.qsc.de ([213.148.129.14]) by mailrelay11.qsc.de; Mon, 16 Oct 2017 21:21:21 +0200 Received: from r56.edvax.de (port-92-195-74-193.dynamic.qsc.de [92.195.74.193]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx01.qsc.de (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 773DD3CBF9; Mon, 16 Oct 2017 21:21:19 +0200 (CEST) Received: from r56.edvax.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by r56.edvax.de (8.14.5/8.14.5) with SMTP id v9GJLJUS002466; Mon, 16 Oct 2017 21:21:19 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 21:21:19 +0200 From: Polytropon To: byrnejb@harte-lyne.ca Cc: "James B. Byrne via freebsd-questions" , "Bernt Hansson" Subject: Re: HPTERM for FreeBSD Message-Id: <20171016212119.8f59e996.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <706a0af9ae74b598d0c56947aa1c1cec.squirrel@webmail.harte-lyne.ca> References: <5b0b7a704b85bb9a39da4c9b12b421d9.squirrel@webmail.harte-lyne.ca> <706a0af9ae74b598d0c56947aa1c1cec.squirrel@webmail.harte-lyne.ca> Reply-To: Polytropon Organization: EDVAX X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.1.1 (GTK+ 2.24.5; i386-portbld-freebsd8.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-cloud-security-sender: freebsd@edvax.de X-cloud-security-recipient: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-cloud-security-Virusscan: CLEAN X-cloud-security-disclaimer: This E-Mail was scanned by E-Mailservice on mailrelay11.qsc.de with 07C116A3591 X-cloud-security-connect: mx01.qsc.de[213.148.129.14], TLS=1, IP=213.148.129.14 X-cloud-security: scantime:.1632 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 19:21:31 -0000 On Mon, 16 Oct 2017 14:37:29 -0400, James B. Byrne via freebsd-questions wrote: > > On Mon, October 16, 2017 13:37, Bernt Hansson wrote: > > > > Maybe you'll find something here: > > > > https://www.stromasys.com/solutions/charon-hpa/ > > > > Charon is an MPE/iX emulator that runs as a VMWare guest on various > flavours of Linux. Both elements are relatively expensive and > together cost several orders of magnitude greater than an extra HP-700 > series terminal. In any case neither would provide block-mode access > to an existing hP3000 unit. > > There is/was an open source HP block-mode video terminal emulator > named, I believe, HPXTerm. I built it once under CentOS-6.? As of > yet I have not tried building anything under FreeBSD other than from > the ports collection. I suppose I can go down that route if there is > nothing else. I assume the HP terminal emulation isn't compatible to anything else that exists? IBM 3270 maybe? In such a case, x3270 (from the Ports collection) could work... Sadly I cannot provide better suggestions as I've only dealt a few times with HP-UX CDE. :-/ -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...