Re: [Slirp-devel] requirements for slirp to work?

[Dan L. <dl...@gm...>]

Daniel Lenski <dl...@gm...> writes:

> This is the suggested way of testing according to the Debian packagers.
> It works perfectly fine for me with most hosts, but I have compiled
> Slirp on a couple of SunOS systems where this just doesn't work... pppd
> and remote slirp are unable to communicate.
> 
> I've also tried it in CSLIP and SLIP modes, to no avail.  I think it's a
> problem with how SSH on the SunOS machines constructs the
> pseudo-terminal through which Slirp communicates, but I'm not entirely
> sure.  So I'm wondering if anyone can point out the precise terminal
> requirements for it to work.

Perhaps I should mention the specific OS on this (remote) system which
doesn't seem to work with Slirp:

$ uname -a
SunOS y.glue.umd.edu 5.10 Generic_139555-08 sun4v sparc SUNW,
SPARC-Enterprise-T5220

Dan