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Date:      Sun, 2 Sep 2007 20:33:07 +0200
From:      Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se>
To:        Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: more(1) has gotten more demanding?
Message-ID:  <20070902183307.GA19800@owl.midgard.homeip.net>
In-Reply-To: <20070902181119.E21906@fledge.watson.org>
References:  <20070902181119.E21906@fledge.watson.org>

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On Sun, Sep 02, 2007 at 06:12:46PM +0100, Robert Watson wrote:
> 
> I recently saw this on the serial console for a box:
> 
> cyrus# ps ax | more
> WARNING: terminal is not fully functional
> -  (press RETURN)
> 
> more(1) now seems to want me to acknowledge the inadequacy of my serial 
> console every time I view any file.  I'm sure it didn't always do this, and 
> to be honest, I would rather it continued to not do this very time I view a 
> file or man page.  Or for every patch applied by mergemaster.

As a workaround you should be able to use the '-d' option to less(1) to
suppress that message.  If you do not wish to add that to the commandline
you can put the options into the LESS environment variable.



-- 
<Insert your favourite quote here.>
Erik Trulsson
ertr1013@student.uu.se



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