Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rutgers!gatech!mcnc!ncsuvx!abc From: abc@ncsuvx.UUCP Newsgroups: news.software.b Subject: Re: problems with rn Message-ID: <963@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu> Date: Wed, 17-Jun-87 14:32:58 EDT Article-I.D.: ncsuvx.963 Posted: Wed Jun 17 14:32:58 1987 Date-Received: Fri, 19-Jun-87 01:17:29 EDT References: <11@bnl.UUCP> Reply-To: abc@ncsuvx.UUCP (Alan B. Clegg) Distribution: na Organization: Society for the furtherance of ... um ... er ... Lines: 21 In article <11@bnl.UUCP> abrams@bnl.UUCP (Karl L. Abrams) writes: )) )) I am running version 2.10.2 of news on an a Vax 11/780 under Ultix 1.2, ))and am attempting to install rn. The following problems are occuring: )) ))1. A carraige return is required after all commands, not just the multi- ))character commands, as stated in the man document. Rn seems to be responding ))correctly to the commands, but the inconvenience of 2 keystrokes for every ))command is a pain. Rn doesn't seem to be operating in the cbreak mode, as ))advertized. )) This problem is with the ULTRIX /usr/lib/libtermlib. If you get rn to compile with -ltermcap it works fine. I would like to see the CONFIGURE script check (somehow) to see if you are on Ultrix and trash the termlib file. -abc -- Alan B. Clegg | NCSU Comp Center | abc@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu