On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 02:15:41PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 05:02:41PM +0200, Tomasz Pona wrote: >>Hello, >> >>1st much thanks to Charles Wilson for inetutils update. >> >>I have latest Cygwin/inetutils installed. >> >>Quick problem explanation: >>- doing "telnet localhost" (and not only localhost) >>- connection process and remote session control is 100% OK >>however... >>- getting a space before every entered character (even during login) >>- backspace doesn't remove characters but otherwise seems to work (typing >>garbage, deleting it and hitting ENTER produces clean prompt, while garbage >>stays in previous line) >> >>Does this mean char echoing isn't working right? > >It sounds like you may have your TERM environment variable set incorrectly. > >Please follow the reporting guidelines at http://cygwin.com/problems.html .
This is also a symptom of out of date ncurses/terminfo packages, IIRC. cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple