Re: Stty bug?

[Tom Lake]

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From: "Bob Proulx" <address@hidden>
Sent: Thursday, February 11, 2010 12:32 PM
To: "Tom" <address@hidden>; <address@hidden>
Subject: Re: Stty bug?

> Alan Curry wrote:
> > Tom writes:
> > > I'm using Ubuntu 9.10 (32-bit).
> > > I'm trying to use an ASR-33 Teletype (uppercase only)
> >
> > Are you trying to write the best message this mailing list has ever aseen?
> > Because so far, it is.

Was that message to me?  If so and you're not being facetious, I'm flattered!

> > > As you can see, iuclc is set but no commands work
> >
> > I believe -iexten may be the problem. In your tty1 test, was iexten enabled?
> > Maybe a getty bug, it should be turning on iexten if it turns on iuclc.

I never added iexten (sounds like a remedy for Erectile Dysfunction!)
since I had no clue that it has anything to do with iuclc.  I shall try it
tonight and report back.  If it works, I will nominate you for sainthood
and buy you a couple rounds of your favorite potable.  Of course, since you 
probably won't be able to get all the way up here (NYS near Canadian border)
to receive my offering, I'll just have to drink them for you.  Think of it as a
Mazel Tov Cocktail.

Later, dood!
Tom L