Date: Fri, 29 Aug 1997 10:12:47 +0100 From: nik@iii.co.uk To: Jay.Erickson@ibm.net Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: tty types Message-ID: <19970829101247.19280@strand.iii.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <34058359.E7E0DC8D@ibm.net>; from Jay Erickson on Thu, Aug 28, 1997 at 08:55:38AM -0500 References: <34058359.E7E0DC8D@ibm.net>
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On Thu, Aug 28, 1997 at 08:55:38AM -0500, Jay Erickson wrote:
> When I telnet to my FreeBSD boxes with WFW's telnet or WIN95's telnet vi and
> more don't seem to work right. When I use vi or vim the first thing I notice
> is the arrow keys don't work. So I use the hjkl keys, no big problem. but when
> I get to the bottom of the page it doesn't scroll up, just the bottom line
> changes. I get similar results when I hit the return key in more.
As a matter of course, when I telnet into my FreeBSD boxen using an MS
telnet I
setenv TERM vt100
stty rows 25
as the first two things I do. This happens infrequently enough that I
haven't bothered finding out what's wrong the MS emulation to try and cruft
together a workaround.
N
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