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From: andy@galadriel.bt.co.uk (Andy Howcroft)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix,comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: X11R4 xterm on RS/6000
Message-ID: <1990Aug17.115057.3821@galadriel.bt.co.uk>
Date: 17 Aug 90 11:50:57 GMT
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From article <1990Aug15.163448.16205@cs.utk.edu>, by battle@utkux1.utk.edu (David Lane Battle):
> We have managed to compile X11R4 xterm from MIT on an RS/6000, however we are
> still having one problem with it.  Occasionally, the shell in the xterm comes
> up with the following message:
> 
> 
> Warning: no access to tty; thus no job control in this shell...
> 
> 
> Does anyone know what causes this?
> 
> Also, one of our primary reasons for wanting xterm on the RS/6000 was so
> we could use graph and plot to draw simple graphs in the tektronix window,
> but tektronix support seems to have been omitted from the aix version of
> plot(?)  Does anyone have any suggestions about how to get around this problem?
> 
> 					-David L. Battle
> 					battle@utkux1.utk.edu



Yes...but you won't like it. Try launching the IBM junk out of the
nearest window and the buy a 'real' workstation.


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