Re: Ctrl-C Dogs Session

[John-Paul Pagano <jpagano@inven.com>]

Hi,

I was never able to get this sorted out, unfortunately.  I appreciate the
update, since it's still a frustrating, albeit hardly critical problem for
me. 

--
John-Paul Pagano
Unix Systems Administrator
Inventure Technologies
Voice: (212) 208-0828
jpagano@inven.com

On Wed, 24 Mar 1999, OpenBSD Mailing Lists wrote:

> Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1999 21:57:45 -0600
> From: OpenBSD Mailing Lists <openbsd@soltec.net>
> To: John-Paul Pagano <jpagano@inven.com>,
>     Chris Cappuccio <chris@nmedia.net>
> Cc: tech@openbsd.org
> Subject: Re: Ctrl-C Dogs Session
> 
> Did you ever get this figured out?  I just upgraded to the latest 
> snapshot I could find (March 18th date on some of the files, or 
> something close to that) and started getting this behavior... it 
> seems to be happen anytime my login shell is tcsh or csh.  If I exec 
> to sh after first telnetting in, it doesn't happen until I start up 
> tcsh or csh, or su to root (which uses csh as it's shell)
> 
> I recompiled and re-installed tcsh but nothing changed...
> 
> I'll try loging in on the console tommorrow and see if the behavior 
> continues.  But since exec sh made a difference, I expect it to 
> behave similarly.
> 
> This didn't happen with openBSD 2.3...
> 
> At 6:25 PM -0500 3/8/99, John-Paul Pagano wrote:
> > At 02:53 PM 3/8/99 -0800, Chris Cappuccio wrote:
> >>This is probably because you are ^C'ing whatever program is connecting you to
> >>the openbsd box...
> >>
> >
> > I guess that seems sensible, but it's never happened to me before.  It's a
> > simple telnet session into the machine, in lieu of setting up more advanced
> > ways of reaching it, like ssh (still to be done).  I've never had the
> > overarching telnet process I was using flake out because of a ctrl-c issued
> > to a program running remotely on the final box in my chain of telnetted
> > connections.
> >
> > --
> > John-Paul Pagano
> > Unix Systems Administrator
> > Voice: (212) 208-0828
> > Fax: (212) 825-1040
> 
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