[17664] in Athena Bugs
Re: sun4 8.3.17: telnet
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert S Conde)
Thu Mar 16 12:50:19 2000
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To: bugs@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 15 Mar 2000 23:24:53 EST."
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Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 12:50:14 -0500
From: Robert S Conde <elconde@MIT.EDU>
i cannot really say whether or not i have been having that problem
lately as I have been out of the country for the past couple of months.
From what I remember though, the problem was in my own file and had
nothing to do with the machines.
Sincerely,
Robert Conde
>
> Hi, I was going through some old bug reports and found yours. I'm
> sorry no one replied to you sooner.
>
> You reported:
>
> > What were you trying to do?
> > run xrdb from my .startup.tty file
>
> > What's wrong:
> > it works on nerd-xing, but not on mint-square.
> > When I type xrdb ~/.ttyresources from the command line, though, it always w
orks.
>
> Can you let us know if you are still having this problem? mint-square
> and nerd-xing are configured identically, so I suspect the problem is
> somethign more subtle that just a problem with mint-square. If you
> are still having the problem, can you tell me how you are logging in
> (telnet? ssh? from a pc? from a mac?, from a unix machine?) and how it
> fails (does it give you an error? are teh resources just not set?
> somethign else?) Could you also include a copy of your .startup.tty
> file, asuming there is noting private in it?
>
> Jonathon Weiss
> jweiss@mit.edu
> MIT IS/Athena Programmer
