On 01/30/2013 10:13 AM, Richard Sewill wrote: > My question may be a red herring, but could there be anything in > your .bash_profile, .bashrc, ... etc files behaving differently between F17 and F18, > causing problems during telnet login? Very doubtful for 3 reasons..... 1. the user account testing has the stock .bash* files in home directory. No changes. 2. That would not explain the immediate disconnect issue. 3. I have also found the immediate disconnect issue happens 95% of the time but sometimes a connection is made but with the garbled output. -- Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning. -- Rick Cook, The Wizardry Compiled -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org