On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 11:48 PM, Bzzzz <lazyvirus AT gmx DOT com> wrote:
>
> Got remote protocol 1297237332
> Fatal error (bad version): TERM environment variable not set.
>
> Sent exclude: /1.8EB_01
> …
>
>
> The bad listing issued is all trashed (many characters like little
> boxes w/ points in, no text alignement, almost unreadable).
>
> I see the "Got remote protocol" is wrong, but can't figure why; I
> do not understand either the "TERM envvar not set" as it is set!
>
> as the BPC user:
>         $ echo $TERM
>         xterm
>
> Does anybody have a clue about that ?


The remote system is sending some output before starting rsync over
the ssh login.    There is probably something being started in
/etc/profile, /etc/bashrc or root's .profile or .bashrc that is
complaining about not having TERM set - which it won't with ssh trying
to start a command remotely.

-- 
  Les Mikesell
     lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com

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