Re: ppp/telnet lockup under 2.0.31 pre 6

Michael K. Johnson (johnsonm@redhat.com)
Mon, 18 Aug 1997 11:15:04 -0400

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Steven S. Dick writes:
>I've been running 2.0.27 for quite a while now, and getting telnet lockups
>when going to a solaris 2 machine via ppp through an annex box.
>The telnet I have installed is from RedHat NetKit-B 0.09-1

That's the C++ telnet that is broken. Just about any more recent
NetKit RPM will have a reverted telnet that works. This problem
is documented in our errata -- see http://www.redhat.com/errata

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