[Coco] Telnetting from a window

Christopher R. Hawks chawks at dls.net
Fri Dec 5 19:38:00 EST 2014


On Fri, 5 Dec 2014 14:43:24 -0500
Gene Heskett <gheskett at wdtv.com> wrote:

> On Friday 05 December 2014 13:43:28 Kandur did opine
> And Gene did reply:
> > Updated.
> > http://qdv.pw/coco/?p=436
> > 
> > Kandur
> 
> Humm, now that would also give me back enough sysram to solve my
> floppy can't format problem.
> 
> If Robert G. and Torsten V. can get that put into the Nitros9 repo,
> that would be fantastic!

Gene:

	The headless DW floppy looks to be smaller than the one shown
(no CoVdg). The bootfile in nos96809l2_dw_headless.dsk is 18,890 bytes.
(Only has DW and real floppies)

> Q though:  Does putty properly handle the esc codes for a coco3's
> screen?
> 
> My fav linux equ to putty, minicom, doesn't do that at all well.
>  
> > Friday, December 5, 2014, 9:09:13 AM, you wrote:
> > > The OS-9 login via the Coco's bitbanger serial port, always worked
> > > this way. http://qdv.pw/coco/?p=436
> > > 
> > > Kandur
> > > 
> > > Friday, December 5, 2014, 6:28:23 AM, you wrote:
> > >> Just add this to Bill's version (in the startup)
> > >> 
> > >> shell i=/w7&
> > >> inetd <>>>/w7&
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> This will start the shell in /w7, then start inetd, but you will
> > >> have to manually <clear> to the new window after you boot, but
> > >> inetd will already be running in /w7.
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> Bill Pierce
> > >> "Today is a good day... I woke up" - Ritchie Havens
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> My Music from the Tandy/Radio Shack Color Computer 2 & 3
> > >> https://sites.google.com/site/dabarnstudio/
> > >> Co-Contributor, Co-Editor for CocoPedia
> > >> http://www.cocopedia.com/wiki/index.php/Main_Page
> > >> E-Mail: ooogalapasooo at aol.com
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: Bill Nobel <b_nobel at hotmail.com>
> > >> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> > >> <coco at maltedmedia.com> Sent: Fri, Dec 5, 2014 9:13 am
> > >> Subject: Re: [Coco] Telnetting from a window
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> You can use this in startup:
> > >> 
> > >> inetd <>>>/w7&
> > >> 
> > >> This won’t drop a shell on /w7 but will start the server
> > >> 
> > >> Bill Nobel
> > >> 
> > >>> On Dec 5, 2014, at 5:47 AM, Bill <cwgordon at carolina.rr.com>
> > >>> wrote:
> > >>> 
> > >>> Was wanting to do it AS the computer was booting. You know how
> > >>> lazy I am...
> > >>> 
> > >>> -----Original Message-----
> > >>> From: Coco [mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com] On Behalf Of
> > >>> Kip Koon Sent: Friday, December 05, 2014 6:26 AM
> > >>> To: 'CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts'
> > >>> Subject: Re: [Coco] Telnetting from a window
> > >>> 
> > >>> Hi Bill!
> > >>> I can understand why.
> > >>> 1. Boot NitrOS-9.
> > >>> 2. Issue the "shell i=/w7" command.
> > >>> 3. Press <clear> on the Coco to switch to /w7.  (On the PC press
> > >>> <home> to
> > >> 
> > >> switch windows.) 4. Issue inetd& command.
> > >> 
> > >>> You are done!  Let me know how you do.
> 
> 
> Cheers, Gene Heskett




Christopher R. Hawks
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