Subject: load: 0.57 cmd: ssh 629 [ttyin] 0.01u 0.01s 0% 1456k
To: NetBSD Users List <netbsd-users@netbsd.org>
From: Nate Johnston <nmj3e@alumni.virginia.edu>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 04/18/2001 09:28:51
Hello all,

When I am in an xterm, or Eterm, and I execute from the shell a process that
requires input, I can type in the input but the return key causes a status
line to be displayed.  Here's a sample: in these examples I ssh to a machine
on my local subnet.  The carriage return is being interpreted as a "status" 
control character (if my exegesis of the stty man page is correct).

I am currently running NetBSD 1.5T on a Sony Vaio Z505LEK.  I have replicated
this error on dell and compaQ desktops, running NetBSD as far back as 1.4.1,
although I no longer have those machines available.

Thanks in advance for your help on this perplexing problem.

nate@johnston:~ stty
speed 38400 baud;
lflags: echoe echok echoke echoctl pendin
iflags: -ixany ignpar
oflags: -oxtabs
cflags: cs8 -parenb -hupcl
status
^J
nate@johnston:~ echo $TERM
vt220
nate@johnston:~ ssh busy
Enter passphrase for RSA key 'Nate Johnston <njohnston@singlesignon.net>': load: 0.57  cmd: ssh 629 [ttyin] 0.01u 0.01s 0% 1456k
load: 0.57  cmd: ssh 629 [ttyin] 0.01u 0.01s 0% 1456k
load: 0.57  cmd: ssh 629 [ttyin] 0.01u 0.01s 0% 1456k
load: 0.57  cmd: ssh 629 [ttyin] 0.01u 0.01s 0% 1456k
load: 0.57  cmd: ssh 629 [ttyin] 0.01u 0.01s 0% 1456k
nate@johnston:~ export TERM=xterm
nate@johnston:~ ssh busy
Enter passphrase for RSA key 'Nate Johnston <njohnston@singlesignon.net>': load: 0.52  cmd: ssh 630 [ttyin] 0.01u 0.01s 0% 1456k
load: 0.52  cmd: ssh 630 [ttyin] 0.01u 0.01s 0% 1456k
load: 0.52  cmd: ssh 630 [ttyin] 0.01u 0.01s 0% 1456k
load: 0.52  cmd: ssh 630 [ttyin] 0.01u 0.01s 0% 1456k
load: 0.48  cmd: ssh 630 [ttyin] 0.01u 0.01s 0% 1456k
nate@johnston:~ export TERM=vt100
nate@johnston:~ ssh busy
Enter passphrase for RSA key 'Nate Johnston <njohnston@singlesignon.net>': load: 0.41  cmd: ssh 631 [ttyin] 0.01u 0.01s 0% 1456k
load: 0.37  cmd: ssh 631 [ttyin] 0.01u 0.01s 0% 1456k
load: 0.34  cmd: ssh 631 [ttyin] 0.01u 0.01s 0% 1456k
load: 0.34  cmd: ssh 631 [ttyin] 0.01u 0.01s 0% 1456k
load: 0.34  cmd: ssh 631 [ttyin] 0.01u 0.01s 0% 1456k