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From: rdodson@sonalysts.com (Robert Dodson)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Fixing telnet annoy-o-matic
Date: Thu, 07 Nov 96 15:58:36 GMT
Organization: Sonalysts Inc.
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In article <32811ABF.33B8ED73@mauswerks.com>, Brian Topping 
<topping@mauswerks.com> wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>I am wondering if anyone has seen a problem with telnetd that
>connections get hung up after the second control-C sent in a session.  I
>think I am going to die if it happens again.  For instance, I can start
>a ping, see that it works, hit control-C.  If that was the first time
>that I ever did that this session, it stops fine, no big deal.  If
>however I had previously typed control-C at any previous time during the
>session, this time will abruptly close the connection.
>
>Any hints appreciated with great fanfare ;-)

If you are in the korn shell set

        set -o ignoreeof

in your .kshrc

>
>Brian


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