crimmins@uiucuxc.UUCP (11/22/86)
/* Written 6:19 pm Nov 19, 1986 by aland@hpscdv.HP.COM in uiucuxc:comp.sys.ibm.pc */ >I am trying to use PROCOMM with a UNIX system for kermit transfers. >Unless I do an 'stty cs8' and switch Procomm to 8 bits, I can't get >kermit to transfer binary data (in spite of 'set file type binary'). >Does anyone know if this is possible with Procomm. BTW, Fido also >has this problem (assumption of an 8 bit line). > > Alan Davis > > ..hplabs!hpscda!aland I have had no problems using kermit on a vax/unix with procomm. Make sure that the packet sizes are the same, both sides are set for binary file transfer, and the parity is the same. Note that kermit is fairly slow in this mode -- about 3K/minute. Good luck! ---- Dan Crimmins University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Computing Services Office - PC Consulting Dept. BITNET: crimmins@uiucuxc.bitnet ARPA: crimmins@uiucuxc.cso.uiuc.edu CSNET: crimmins@uiucuxc.csnet UUCP: {ihnp4,pur-ee,convex}!uiucdcs!uiucuxc!crimmins ICBM: 40 07 N / 88 13 W