[olug] Can't use Ctrl+C on my VPS

David Walker olug at grax.com
Wed Nov 19 20:47:30 UTC 2008


Run stty -a and look at the setting for intr

if it is not set to CTRL-C then run "stty intr ^C" where you actually
type the "^" and the "C" characters
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> Ryan Stille wrote:
>> I have a hosted virtual private server that I am having an issue with.  
>> The Ctrl+C key doesn't work for me.  As you can guess this causes a lot 
>> of frustration!
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>> I am using PuTTy, and the host OS is CentOS 4.7.  There must be 
>> something different about the host OS settings, because I use this same 
>> putty config with many other CentOS servers and haven't had a problem.  
>> My term env variable is set to "xterm", the same as another Cent server 
>> I work on that works just fine.
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>> I tried jumping over to the VPS from another Linux server, and Ctrl+C 
>> wouldn't work then either, so I'm sure its not my ssh client.
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>> Any ideas?
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>> -Ryan
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