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Date: Tue, 19 Aug 1997 10:05:05 +0300 (EEST)
From: Penisoara Adrian <ady@warp.starnets.ro>
To: Michael Slater <mikey@hawk.ois.net.au>
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Subject: Re: Termcap settings.
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Hi,

On Tue, 19 Aug 1997, Michael Slater wrote:

> Hello,
>      I seem to have a problem when telneting from a FreeBSD machine on our
> network to another machine running Linux on our network, but not when
> telneting from the Linux machine to the FreeBSD box. The problem is that
> some apps such as vi, lynx dont work properly on the Linux box while in
> the above mentioned telnet session. 
> 
> I think i need to make a modification to my FreeBSD /etc/termcap file, but
> am not sure exactly what mods to make.
> 
> Any suggestions ??

export TERM=vt100 on FreeBSD (?)

FreeBSD has cons25 by default.

Or better ask someone for an termcap entry for FreeBSD...

> 
> 
> thanks
> 
> Michael
> 

 Ady (@warp.starnets.ro)