Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1998 13:15:41 +0100 (CET) From: Andrzej Bialecki <abial@nask.pl> To: Jochen Solbrig <Jochen.Solbrig@urz.uni-heidelberg.de> Cc: freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cons25 error (picobsd) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9811231312590.158-100000@korin.warman.org.pl> In-Reply-To: <199811212349.AAA41444@aixterm11.urz.uni-heidelberg.de>
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On Sun, 22 Nov 1998, Jochen Solbrig wrote: > hello! > > i just installed picobsd 0.41 (dialup), set up networking via > an ethernet and tried to telnet into an aix server on the network. > when calling elm on the aix system i got the termcap error > "can't find termcap entry for cons25". cons25 is specific to FreeBSD - I think it's very close to "ansi" on other systems. > first i checked /etc/ttys on the picobsd floppy which contained > all the cons25 entries but i found out that the termcap file > on the aix system didn't contain any cons25 entry. > > i then set the TERM variable to "vt100" and it worked. (though > there are still some errors). a little bit confusing is that > telnet -e vt100 breaks while entering the password on the aix > system. You mean: dumps core? It's probable, because there is no vt100 entry in the stripped version of termcap on the floppy. Perhaps it's too stripped, though... :-( Andrzej Bialecki -------------------- ++-------++ ------------------------------------- <abial@nask.pl> ||PicoBSD|| FreeBSD in your pocket? Go and see: Research & Academic |+-------+| "Small & Embedded FreeBSD" Network in Poland | |TT~~~| | http://www.freebsd.org/~picobsd/ -------------------- ~-+==---+-+ ------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message
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