On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Paul Kraus wrote: > I need some kind of term emulater. I need to attach to unix box and run > are distribution software. Thourghbred in case you wanted to know. But > If i telnet I get this strange error which I have never seen. Currently > we have terminals attached to the unix box that log in with no problem > and we have windows machines running tiny term to attach form windows > with no problem. Neither of these methods have caused any problems in > the past. here is the error..... > > wow that was really odd. I just went back into the software to regenrate > the error and now it trys to let me in but the screen is jarbled but the > error is missing. It was there yesterday also. I wonder if i will only > recieve that error once each time i boot. But if that is true then I am > very confused. I think because telnet doesn't support SCO ansi the > screen gets garbled. I have tried to install minicom but I can't get it > to work. > > Paul Kraus > Paul, When you log into the Unix Box, what is TERM set to? At the Unix command prompt: echo $TERM, also run stty and see it that makes a difference. You could try setting TERM to vt102 or vt220, e.g. TERM=vt102; export TERM. John
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