Re: RH5.2 / 2.2.5-ac6 telnet stopped working

[Phil Oleson <oz@aros.net>]

> ron flory wrote:
> > 
> > hi-
> > 
> >  this is strange.  I upgraded a generally stock 5.2 multia to 2.2.5-ac6
> > (which is also on all my x86 machines) and now the alpha's telnet client
> > aborts when I type the first letter of a login userid.  This even
> > happend if I try to telnet to myself.  The keyboard mapping are hosed
> > after that (i.e., the 'enter' key no longer works).
> <SNIP>
> 
> I got this too on my RH5.2 machine (Alcor) and my Debian 2.1 machine
> (Avanti). Same telnet problem, dies with 1st. character! This is
> immediately after upgrading to 2.2.5-ac6. Basically the entire session
> hangs after that.
> 

I had the same problem.. though I usually got a bit more than 1 character.
I just assumed it was something in alan's patch.. so I reverted and the 
problem went away.


			Phil.