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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!newsfeed.direct.ca!op.net!news.mathworks.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in2.uu.net!nntp.inet.fi!news.funet.fi!news.cs.hut.fi!news.clinet.fi!not-for-mail From: mickey@cantina.clinet.fi (Mika Ruohotie) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: other termcap probs Date: 21 Aug 1996 13:09:49 +0300 Organization: Clinet, Espoo, Finland Lines: 19 Message-ID: <4ven9d$nhh@cantina.clinet.fi> References: <4va8v6$4s8@uwm.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: cantina.clinet.fi i have an annoying "feature" on my system, it involves the zsh and termcap... whenever i telnet from some random machine, slowaris seems to be the system least liking freebsd, unless i set the TERM to vt100, the connection drops, coz of "too long termcap entry", i get this when i telnet from another freebsd too, if i use screen... and my pal had some serious probs with his slowaris, i dunno what he did but it took a while until he was able to telnet, coz the normal TERM=vt100 wasnt enough... he's not unix-clueless. there's some buffer in zsh, right?, that's not big enough... is there already working workaround, coz i doubt i'm the only one with the prob... mickey