Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!apple!uokmax!munnari.oz.au!mel.dit.csiro.au!yarra!bacchus!matt From: matt@bacchus.esa.oz (Matt Atterbury) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apollo Subject: Re: Problem with bash from an xterm on Apollo Message-ID: Date: 14 Oct 90 23:21:38 GMT References: <1990Oct11.200712.12821@medtron.medtronic.com> Sender: matt@bacchus.esa.oz Organization: Expert Solutions Australia. Lines: 24 In-reply-to: dt4100c@medtron.medtronic.com's message of 11 Oct 90 20:07:12 GMT In article <1899@tuvie> mike@tuvie (Inst.f.Techn.Informatik) writes: > In article <27375@usc.edu> sridhar@surya.usc.edu (M. A. Sridhar) writes: ... > >The problem is that when I run bash, and execute say ls -FC under it, about half > >the output does not show up! It is a flow control problem somewhere. I get the same thing when rlogin'ing into a SONY from an Apollo and running bash. Seems that the Apollo thinks there's s/w flow control while bash doesn't (something like this anyway). I DO NOT know the solution - if you find it, tell all of us please! > updating the screen if I insert lines. CTRL-L works OK, still I am once > again having doubts about Apollo software being compatible to _anything_. This is unnecessarily harsh on Apollo. The problem is *probably* in bash, requiring a hack to it. I have no link with Apollo - I used to use them but now I use a SONY. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Matt Atterbury [matt@bacchus.esa.oz] Expert Solutions Australia, Melbourne UUCP: ...!uunet!munnari!matt@bacchus.esa.oz "klaatu barada nikto" ARPA: matt%bacchus.esa.oz.AU@uunet.UU.NET "life? don't talk to me about life!"