Hello Tomi,


In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Tomi Manninen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
>On Sat, 25 Dec 1999, Paul Lewis wrote:
>
>> I would like some advice on how to get the <CR) added back to my Convers
>> server when my users connect in to my Linux_node via the AX25 network.
>> They are using a non TCP/IP programs as their terminal program.  
>> Use to work fine on my previous set-up.
>
>Your problem description is a bit vague but I guess the problem is that
>your AX.25 users get an LF as the end-of-line character whereas their
>packet terminal program expects (quite correctly) a CR.

That is correct Tomi.

>
>The reason for this is that over a telnet connection LinuxNode expects to
>see CR-LF or CR-NUL as the end-of-line sequence (most text based internet
>protocols use these). Conversd however sends only an LF and node doesn't
>think it as an EOL so it doesn't do any translation.
That is what I thought.  Normally over come on non UNIX platforms by
having configurable options on the client program if they are available
to add the <CR>.


>
>IMHO this is really a TPP problem. I could add some sort of hack to node
>for this but I'm afraid it might break something else. I'd much rather fix
>HTPP, I need to ask Hessu for his opinion.

I'll look forward to any feedback via this group.

>
>> Also on the linux_node prompt line, I have Telnet Connect  and at the
>> end of the prompt  ZConnect ZTelnet  
>> Has anyone else seen this and know how to remove these erroneous
>> commands
>
>Erroneous? Please read the node(8) man page.
OK... Thanks the Man page explains all.  I missed that.  Thanks for
pointing that out.

>
de Paul g4apl

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