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Re: Strange terminal and ethernet problem, boot problem solved



On Fri 27 Nov 1998, Marc Blom wrote:
> 
> Terminal emulation doesn't work properly, it seems that the screen is not
> (always) refreshed after keystrokes. It's very hard to edit config files
> with vi when the refresh is 4-5 keystrokes behind. I tried switching to both
> ansi and vt100 terminals but the problem remains.

The problem is in vi, or the ncurses that vi uses.
Keystrokes are only processed after 4 entries. This can be solved by
doing "stty eof '^a'" in the shell before starting vi (only once).

> Ftp'ing to another machine freezes the system completely, but only happens
> when I transfer a large file. Very small files work however. Pinging works
> from both sides, and the card (NE1000 8bit) works in a similar pentium100
> system.

This I don't know...


Paul Slootman
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