Kurt wrote: > > Simple and to the point here. After initial install of Linux-Mandrake, > Telnet worked fine. However, after updating it via Mandrake-Updates, it > appears broken and won't provide a user login and password screen... > only tells me that the escape character is ^] Why would I need an > escape character when the updated telnet doesn't provide me something to > escape from? (Forgive me for humor... but it's a good way of maintaining > your sanity!) > > Anyone got a clue as to what got changed, which causes Telnet to do > something like this? What am I missing??? > > Thanks in Advance Simple and to the point: telnet client and server got split into two packages in the update. Grab the telnet-server package from your favorite mirror and you're back online. Oh, and the archives probably have extensive coverage of this topic. -- Steve Philp Network Administrator Advance Packaging Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED]
