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TortoiseSVN & Putty very slow

Dear all, does anyone have a clue why the TortoiseSVN windows client (in Win32 XP and Vista) is so incredible slow when used with Putty and PAM? It seems it connects for each request since datatransfers (checkout) are not slow at all? Any ideas how to change it? Thanks! Okami Update: I had no problems with SSH before. But I have to u...

How can I run an OpenGL application installed on a linux machine from my windows machine?

In the spirit of being helpful, this is a problem I had and solved, so I will answer the question here. Problem I have: An application that has to be installed on on Redhat or SuSE enterprise. It has huge system requirements and requires OpenGL. It is part of a suite of tools that need to operate together on one machine. This app...

PuTTY Shortcuts to Minimize, Maximize, Restore, and Move the Window

The Alt+Space command doesn't work on Putty (at least for me). So, if I've to minimize or maximize my PuTTY windows, I'll have to use the mouse which is very uncomfortable. Did anyone get around this problem? Thanks for your time! ...

cygwin ssh no putty yes?

I generated a keys with putty w/ no passphrase. putty works fine, but now i installed cygwin and would like to use ssh to login. For some reason i'm prompted for a passphrase? why? putty just logs straight in? i don't want to have to generate a new key and piss off the network admins. here is what it looks like in cygwin: $ ssh -i Doc...

How to run a php script through the command line

Hi I am trying to run a php script on my remote Virtual Private Server through the command line. The process I follow is: Log into the server using PuTTY On the command line prompt, type> php myScript.php The script runs just fine. BUT THE PROBLEM is that the script stops running as soon as I close the PuTTY console window. I need ...

How to send commands to putty

Hi! I'm writing a simple executable in C that needs to open a putty session and send commands to it, then close putty. I can open/close the putty session (i'm not that bad) but i'm not too sure on how to send putty the commands. Any ideas?? ...

Emacs on Putty suddenly stopped accepting ctrl-space?

Weirdly, ctrl-space to start a mark works on the command line in putty and on X on the machine, just not in putty. What configuration did I break? ...

Amazon Putty connect

Hello, I am trying to connect to Amazon EC2 with putty but the key provided by amazon is being rejected. I destroyed all instances and all key pairs. Then I created new ones and still the same problem. Anybody? Thanks. ...

ec2 putty connect problem

I have followed Amazon instructions to the letter and it does not work. ec2-api-tools-1.3-34128 - this is the api tools that I got from Amazon Set it up following instructions. Checked everything to make sure I follow instructions. When I try to use it, I only get: "invalid.blabla" depending on what command do I try to use. Anybody w...

Putty with Transparent Background and Opaque Text

Is there a version of putty that has a transparent background with opaque text? If not is there a way to do this? ...

Creating a ctrl+tab keybinding in PuTTY

I'd like to be able to map the vim commands :tabnext and :tabprev to CTRL+TAB and CTRL+SHIFT+TAB respectively. Unfortunately, I seem to be running into the problem where PuTTY eats these character combinations. I've tried searching for information, but to no avail. I'm pretty sure this is a PuTTY thing but there doesn't seem to be any ...

How would I create a remote admin console for a WCF Service using telnet/raw?

I have a WCF service currently using a TCP endpoint. Rather than create a separate console client app to administer the server I want the ability to telnet into the server or even just connect using a raw connection using putty and execute ascii commands straight on the server. Any ideas how I would go about doing this? Not an expert on...

Simple socket server that can send raw messsages that I type in?

Hi, Does a simple socket server exists that sends any message I want to send to all clients? I need to do this to test a socket client. And FAFAIK Putty can't do this. Thanks, Myth ...

Correct Putty configuration for Ubuntu 9.04

I often use Putty (http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/) to connect to Ubuntu boxes (9.04 now). It works well, but I can't figure out the correct combination of Putty font, character encoding, character translation, and terminal configuration on the Ubuntu end so that the terminal displays everything correctly. The proble...

In PuTTY, Emacs key combination has no effect

Please try to forgive this slightly off-programming-topic question. At least I'm getting this problem when porting my C++ code to Linux. The problem I'm having is very basic: some key combinations are not recognized by emacs. One result of that is that I can't 'undo' edits in Emacs. I'm running Putty.exe from Windows to my Ubuntu machi...

MySql Select, MANY FIELDS, how best to display in terminal?

I'm using Putty (Command-line) and running a mysql> SELECT * FROM sometable; The 'sometable' has many fields and this results in many columns trying to be displayed in the terminal. The fields wrap onto the next line so it is very hard to line up Column titles with Field values. What solutions are there for viewing such data in term...

vim with ssh and putty ... broken syntax coloring after windows paste

Background: I was editing a file in vim using putty over ssh. In order to copy a huge section of text to the file from windows, I just used the standard putty paste command. Now, whenever I edit a file in vim using putty over ssh, the syntax coloring is gone, and it is all replaced with a single-color yellow. Question: Has anyone else...

Automatically Position Application Window Using Command File in Windows

I'm using PuTTY to access my BSD file server and I have several terminal windows open at once. I wrote a simple command file to automate opening the terminal windows and I'd like to know if it is possible to place them at a specific location. I have two monitors and as it is now, I have to manually drag the terminal windows over to my s...

PLINK change character set translation to UTF-8 (utf8)

Does anyone know how to configure the character set translation on plink (the command line version of Putty) to UTF-8? I'm trying to SSH to a Linux server whose character set configuration is UTF-8. This can be easily achieved via Putty, but I can't seem to find that command line option on Plink... ...

UnsupportedClassVersionError

I am trying to run some java code using putty. I have all the jar files I need in a folder and when in the folder with the 'classname.class' folder I try to run the file but I get the following error. Exception in thread "main" java.lang.UnsupportedClassVersionError: dueDate (Unsupported major.minor version 49.0) at java.la...