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Date: Sat, 28 Oct 1995 09:23:34 -0700 (MST)
From: Stephen Waits <swaits@pr.erau.edu>
To: Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu>
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Subject: Re: Going to pcvt
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On Sat, 28 Oct 1995, Chuck Robey wrote:

> Are there any instructions anywhere about what I have to do to transition 
> from syscons (which I've always used) to pcvt?  I have 4 virtual 
> consoles, 3 I use and one dedicated to X, and I am unhappy with the
> screen termcap codes, so I thought to use pcvt (with it's vt220 
> emulation) instead.

Reconfigure your kernel to use pcvt instead of syscons..

Is there any chance vt220 support is going to be added to syscons anyone?

--Steve (http://pr.erau.edu/~swaits)