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Re: pasting into kdb

To: alan.jones@xxxxxxx
Subject: Re: pasting into kdb
From: Keith Owens <kaos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 12:23:52 +1100
Cc: kdb@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 13 Feb 2001 18:05:06 -0000." <200102131805.KAA24108@oscar0.cobalt.com>
Sender: owner-kdb@xxxxxxxxxxx
On Tue, 13 Feb 2001 18:05:06 +0000 (UTC), 
Alan Jones <alan.jones@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>I'm having a problem pasting strings of >4 characters into kdb.  This
>worked fine on kdb 1.5 adapted to 2.2.16, however, with kdb 1.7 on
>2.4.1 I'm consistently losing the 5th character.  Unfortunately, my
>hardware is fixed on a console speed of 115200.  As you can imagine
>this is most annoying.  Is there anything in kdb or Linux I could look
>at?

Unfortunately no.  This is an artifact of the serial console driver
which runs without flow control.  It is a generic serial console
problem which affects everything, not just kdb.  People have been
trying to tweak the serial console driver without success.


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