Subj : Re: Terminal Settings (CentOS)
To   : Digital Man
From : Rwebb616
Date : Tue Jun 12 2018 11:46 am

>  >  > Also, make sure you have Putty configured for a UTF-8 "Remote characer
>  >  > set" (under settings->Window->Translation).

>  > Yep that is what I have it set to.  I'm seeing q's and x's where lines
>  > should be and a's where the background characters are supposed to be.

> Yup, so something's off.

Oddly enough configuring it for ISO-8859-1 made it work perfect... any idea why
that might be?
I don't know what that is going to do to other things.


>  >  > What version of SyncTERM? Recent builds (after 1.0) incorporate a
>  >  > newer version of cryptlib which fixes most SSH incompatibilities.


>  > Yep I'm running 1.0 - I guess I wasn't seeing where to get a newer
>  > version. Just went to the website and downloaded.  That was under
>  > Windows.

> That is how you get v1.0, the latest release. To get the v1.1 beta/dev build
> for Windows, use this link instead: http://syncterm.net/syncterm.zip

Thanks - will try that out on windows although I tend to like to stay in Linux
as much as I can.


>  > Under my
>  > linux desktop I'm
>  > just using putty but I can probably just use the built in terminal.

> I've never run putty on Linux myself (on Windows). When using Linux, I just
> use the default terminal program.

Ah yes I tried that just using ssh blah@bbs and everything just automagically
displayed properly.
Now I just need to figure out setting up some icons on my linux desktop to
automatically ssh over to the bbs machine.

Are there any solutions for sysop page when running the bbs on a virtual
machine on vmware?

Rich

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