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| author | Glenn Morris | 2009-06-16 02:55:46 +0000 |
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| committer | Glenn Morris | 2009-06-16 02:55:46 +0000 |
| commit | 6e270cdbc8608cd8cb28e1a11c0894678d89dd6f (patch) | |
| tree | 03814dce48103c77468f667c4b10f766561f1c24 | |
| parent | b59a8457e73346e43e91989870bc98e6a417b5c6 (diff) | |
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Merge in a few snippets just deleted from faq.texi.
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/etc/PROBLEMS b/etc/PROBLEMS index 8a14e1cdaf6..0654d00667f 100644 --- a/etc/PROBLEMS +++ b/etc/PROBLEMS | |||
| @@ -1504,7 +1504,8 @@ There are three possible reasons why flow control could be taking place: | |||
| 1504 | 1504 | ||
| 1505 | First of all, many terminals have a set-up mode which controls whether | 1505 | First of all, many terminals have a set-up mode which controls whether |
| 1506 | they generate XON/XOFF flow control characters. This must be set to | 1506 | they generate XON/XOFF flow control characters. This must be set to |
| 1507 | "no XON/XOFF" in order for Emacs to work. Sometimes there is an | 1507 | "no XON/XOFF" in order for Emacs to work. (For example, on a VT220 |
| 1508 | you may select "No XOFF" in the setup menu.) Sometimes there is an | ||
| 1508 | escape sequence that the computer can send to turn flow control off | 1509 | escape sequence that the computer can send to turn flow control off |
| 1509 | and on. If so, perhaps the termcap `ti' string should turn flow | 1510 | and on. If so, perhaps the termcap `ti' string should turn flow |
| 1510 | control off, and the `te' string should turn it on. | 1511 | control off, and the `te' string should turn it on. |
| @@ -1631,12 +1632,14 @@ in termcap.c, tparam.c, term.c, scroll.c, cm.c or dispnew.c. | |||
| 1631 | Some versions of rlogin (and possibly telnet) do not pass flow | 1632 | Some versions of rlogin (and possibly telnet) do not pass flow |
| 1632 | control characters to the remote system to which they connect. | 1633 | control characters to the remote system to which they connect. |
| 1633 | On such systems, emacs on the remote system cannot disable flow | 1634 | On such systems, emacs on the remote system cannot disable flow |
| 1634 | control on the local system. | 1635 | control on the local system. Sometimes `rlogin -8' will avoid this |
| 1636 | problem. | ||
| 1635 | 1637 | ||
| 1636 | One way to cure this is to disable flow control on the local host | 1638 | One way to cure this is to disable flow control on the local host |
| 1637 | (the one running rlogin, not the one running rlogind) using the | 1639 | (the one running rlogin, not the one running rlogind) using the |
| 1638 | stty command, before starting the rlogin process. On many systems, | 1640 | stty command, before starting the rlogin process. On many systems, |
| 1639 | "stty start u stop u" will do this. | 1641 | "stty start u stop u" will do this. On some systems, use |
| 1642 | "stty -ixon" instead. | ||
| 1640 | 1643 | ||
| 1641 | Some versions of tcsh will prevent even this from working. One way | 1644 | Some versions of tcsh will prevent even this from working. One way |
| 1642 | around this is to start another shell before starting rlogin, and | 1645 | around this is to start another shell before starting rlogin, and |