I had this problem with RedHat too.. When I telnet to my ISP, it crashes -- but *ONlY* when I do it from the console, not xterm! .. my ISP is running FreeBSD.. and heres the output:
# telnet <IP> Trying <IP>... Connected to <IP>. Escape character is '^]'. FreeBSD (ttyp0) login: <username> Password: <password> Last login: ... Copywright (c) ... FreeBSD 2.2-BETA_A (TCI) #0: Tue Jan 28 01:37:40 EST 1997 Welcome to FreeBSD! ...... ...... /usr/local/bin/pressanykey: Command not found. tset: terminal type linux is unknown Terminal type? <I've tried vt100 and ANSI> Sorry, you have encountered a bug in Lynx Ver. 2-4-2 ... ... Lynx now exiting with signal: 11 Exiting via interrupt: exit(0) tput: tgetent failure: No such file or directory Connection closed by foreign host. ------ In X it doesn't prompt for the terminal type... in the console, if I press ctrl-c at the prompt it works... but is in 'dumb' terminal mode and when I run any programs it errors out saying that terminal type linux is unknown.... can anyone help? (my ISP won't listen) -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
