From owner-freebsd-questions Fri May 24 05:00:06 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id FAA22040 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 24 May 1996 05:00:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from itsdsv1.enc.edu (itsdsv1.enc.edu [199.93.252.241]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id FAA22012; Fri, 24 May 1996 05:00:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dingo.enc.edu (dingo.enc.edu [199.93.252.229]) by itsdsv1.enc.edu (8.6.12/8.6.9) with SMTP id HAA28241; Fri, 24 May 1996 07:57:36 -0400 Date: Fri, 24 May 1996 07:57:36 -0400 (EDT) From: Charles Owens To: Bill Lloyd cc: Michael Smith , stable@freebsd.org, questions list FreeBSD Subject: Re: stty settings and tip (solved!) In-Reply-To: <31A5048A.1CD7@mpd.ca> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 23 May 1996, Bill Lloyd wrote: > Michael Smith wrote: > > > > Charles Owens stands accused of saying: > > > > > > I tried posting the following to -questions, but got no takers, so I > > > thought I'd try here. > > > > > > Surely _somebody_ uses tip to connect between two FreeBSD boxes! > > I do. It works. But it can be frusterating. > > > > Nope. I use 'cu'. 'cu -s 38400 -l /dev/cuaa0' and then dial the > > modem by hand. Works for me... > > > > > Charles Owens Email: owensc@enc.edu > > > > > I've observed similar (but much less debilitating) behavior over telnet > > > connections. Specificly, if I telnet into another FreeBSD box and run > > > pkg_manage, I must use ^J in place of ENTER. And, if I run pine, ^O > > > (suspend new message) doesn't work at all. > > > > If you are having ctrl-j type problems, it probably means that the > parity is wrong. Just because stty -f /dev/cuaa0 tells you its n81 > doesn't seem to effect tip. > > I have to use pa=none in /etc/remote. Add it to the end of the line > entry that you need. see man remote for more info. AH-HA!!!! That was indeed my problem!!! Silly me... I dug deep into the stty manual but paid scant attention to the /etc/remote manual. Thanks VERY much!! Tip now works like it should! --- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Charles Owens Email: owensc@enc.edu "I read somewhere to learn is to Information Technology Services remember... and I've learned that Eastern Nazarene College we've all forgot..." - King's X -------------------------------------------------------------------------