FW: RE: [BusyBox] busybox newbie and telnetd applet

[Glenn Heard]

Geez! I did it again... here is the actual post. I promise I got it right this time.

Glenn Heard		rayzer at zoominternet.net
Software Engineer	gheard at altronicinc.com
Altronic Inc.		www.altronicinc.com
ICQ: 123194600		www.zoominternet.net/~rayzer
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BREAKFST.COM halted . . . cereal port not responding!

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Glenn Heard 
> Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 3:47 PM
> To: 'Ilguiz Latypov'
> Subject: RE: [BusyBox] busybox newbie and telnetd applet
> 
> 
> Ilguiz,
> 	I'm working on an i386, but I seem to have fixed my 
> problem although I don't know why, but I'll investigate it 
> later. To fix my particular problem, I had to define 
> HAVE_DEVPTS_FS in telnetd.c although it should have still 
> worked when using /dev/ptyxx instead. Oh well, with it using 
> /dev/pts it's working great....
> 
> Thanks for the tip though....
> 
> Glenn Heard		rayzer at zoominternet.net
> Software Engineer	gheard at altronicinc.com
> Altronic Inc.		www.altronicinc.com
> ICQ: 123194600		www.zoominternet.net/~rayzer
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> Gone crazy, be back later, leave message.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ilguiz Latypov [mailto:ilatypov at superbt.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 3:40 PM
> > To: Glenn Heard
> > Cc: busybox at busybox.net
> > Subject: Re: [BusyBox] busybox newbie and telnetd applet
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Glenn,
> > 
> > What platform and uClibc version are you using?  If this is a 
> > big-endian 
> > one and uClibc is older than few weeks, there can be a fix.
> > 
> > I had a similar problem with another telnetd application 
> > grown from the
> > older uClinux distribution.  We have m68k-nommu platform here.
> > 
> > It turned out there was a bug in uClibc's printf routine 
> affecting the
> > big-endian platforms.  It was fixed immediately after my 
> > reporting on it.
> > 
> > Ilguiz
> > 
> > On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, Glenn Heard wrote:
> > 
> > > 	When I telnet to my bb device, the port connects but no login
> > > message appears. When I check ps on the bb box, telnetd has 
> > spawned a
> > > child but it is a zombie.
> > 
> > 
>