From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Nov 16 11: 1:48 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.vcnet.com (mail.vcnet.com [209.239.239.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D0AC14C8F for ; Tue, 16 Nov 1999 11:01:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jpr@vcnet.com) Received: from [209.239.239.22] by mail.vcnet.com (Post.Office MTA v3.1.2 release (PO203-101c) ID# 0-39954U2500L250S0) with ESMTP id AAA11132; Tue, 16 Nov 1999 11:01:39 -0800 Mime-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <80pstr$2mvs$1@bigeye.rhein-neckar.de> References: <199911151551.KAA14941@rjk191.rh.psu.edu> <80pstr$2mvs$1@bigeye.rhein-neckar.de> Date: Tue, 16 Nov 1999 11:01:46 -0800 To: naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de (Christian Weisgerber), freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Jon Rust Subject: Re: ssh weirdness Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 10:11 PM +0100 11/15/99, Christian Weisgerber wrote: >Ray Kohler wrote: > >> > leon@ra's password: load: 0.17 cmd: ssh1 339 [piperd] 0.00u 0.00s 0% 920k >> >> Are you typing this in Eterm? Any time a program running in an Eterm >> asks for user input, it does this. Not sure why, but if you push ^D >> twice whenever it happens, it will go away and the program will get on >> with its business. An explanation or permanent fix would be very >> welcome, though. > >I can tell you what it is that you are seeing but not why you do. > >That line is the status display from the tty discipline. You can >get this by setting a "status" control character with stty and >entering that character when in canonical mode. > >naddy@bigeye[~] stty status ^T >naddy@bigeye[~] cat >/dev/null >^Tload: 1.04 cmd: cat 88811 [ttyin] 0.00u 0.00s 0% 96k > >How this relates to Eterm, I have no idea. Eterm must kick into this mode occasionally by itself. I get it all the time with the delete key. Suddenly, I can't use it, it just spews up this load message. Just out of the blue. ?? I have to kill the window and start a new one to get things back to normal. jon To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message