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Date:      Fri, 28 Jul 2000 19:54:52 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Oliver Fromme <olli@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de>
To:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD Console
Message-ID:  <200007281754.TAA81155@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de>
In-Reply-To: <8ls785$1op2$1@atlantis.rz.tu-clausthal.de>

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In list.freebsd-stable Sean Kelly <smkelly@zombie.org> wrote:
 > I am using FreeBSD as a desktop workstation at work.  It is very nice
 > and productive, but I have one problem.  We have many HP/UX machines, and
 > I am constantly connecting to them.  I can't find a terminal type on
 > HP/UX that matches the FreeBSD console exactly.  'ansi' appears to be close,
 > but I still have some horrid drawing errors.  Same with remote work on
 > SunOS 5.7.

I have simply copied the cons25l1 termcap entry (for latin1
a.k.a. ISO 8859-1) from FreeBSD to Solaris, converted it to
terminfo with "captoinfo" and added it to the terminfo
database.  Works as expected.

Regards
   Oliver

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