Subject: Re: Help? Cannot sup.
To: None <Mark_Weaver@brown.edu>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@deshaw.com>
List: current-users
Date: 08/01/1994 06:08:41
> 
> wormey@eskimo.com (Space Case) writes:
> > I'm having a bit of trouble getting sup going, and I was wondering if
> > anybody could help me.
> > 
> > I am running 1.0-alpha on the Mac, have rebuilt sup and term (v. 1.18).
> > I connect up with term, it works OK, so far as I know. (trsh ls returns
> > output from the other side.)  I think I may have a configuration
> > problem.  Here is some statistics:
> 
> You can't run sup over a term connection, at least not the last
> time I checked.  Term is not a true network connection, and each
> program which runs over it must be specifically written to use it.
> 
> 	Mark
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Sup can be run with a term connection. Before you do the sup you have
to type in the following:

tredir 871 sun-lamp.cs.berkeley.edu:871

then use sup as usual.

I get all my kernel-src updates using this method for month now. :)

Arthur.

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