From: scottco@lynx.cs.washington.edu (Scott C. Cottrille) Subject: Re: using term Date: Thu, 7 Oct 1993 20:23:13 GMT
Laurent Chavey (chavey@bifur.cis.udel.edu) wrote:
: I have been trying to use term between my linux box at home
: and the udel net at school. here is where I am at.
: first I make the modem connection with kermit.
: then I logon the sun at udel
: then I start term on the sun (i got the source compiled there
: sourcce from sunsite about a week ago).
: then I escape back to my system, try these
: shell out of kermit, start term </dev/modem >/dev/modem &
: then try trsh "nothing appens on screen, but the modem rcv,send blinks"
: if I go back to kermit, I will see a lot of character being displayed.
: meaning I am receiving something.
: also if after shelling again to kermit I do
: echo 00000 > /dev/modem
: when I come back to kermit, connect, the term on the
: sun is stopped as it should be.
: Does anyone have any ideas of what I am doing wrong.
: I have posted multiple message, the answers have helped thus far.
: the version of linux I am running is 99.p6 (may be to old ??)
: the connection is done through a modem pool. baud is 19200.
: (maybe I should try 2400, I think i did).
: thank you.
Just suspend/stop Kermit (hit ^Z). Works for me.
load kermit
dial/connect
run term (make sure you specify that your host is the remote term by doing:
term -r
Or placing the appropriate entries into your ~/.term/termrc file)
escape to kermit
^Z
term </dev/modem >/dev/modem 2>/dev/null&
etc...