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Re: problem in telnet session


On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 04:16:34PM +0300, Egor Duda wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Tuesday, 13 March, 2001 Kalkoul Morad M-Kalkoul@arte-tv.com wrote:
> 
> KM> Why when I'm in telnet session command like ipconfig displays a result, and
> KM> the command like net start displays nothing only the next prompt.
> 
> i  believe  this is due to some net.exe "feature". it seems that if it
> runs  out  of  console  window, it creates new console and outputs 
> everything  there.  it's  can easily seen by setting "Allow Service to
> interact   with   desktop"   for  inetd  service. when you run in your
> telnet  or ssh session 'net start some_big_service' you'll see console
> window with net.exe output popping up on your desktop.
> 
> the  following simple patch to inetd solved this problem for me. Corinna,
> can you please consider it?

Thanks for that patch!

I have applied it to inetutils. It works pretty good. I've just uploaded
inetutils-1.3.2-11 to sourceware.

Corinna

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