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To: Zach Heilig <zach@gaffaneys.com>
cc: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: set term = vt100 
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Date: Tue, 26 Aug 1997 20:28:26 +0100
From: Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org>
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> On Mon, Aug 25, 1997 at 09:10:04PM -0700, Doug White wrote:
> > On Mon, 25 Aug 1997, Chris Coleman wrote:
> > You'd have to hack /etc/termcap and add aliases for `dialup' to
> > `vt100'.
> 
> or, use tset :-)
> 
> in sh/bash/ksh/[t]csh, it would look like:
> 
> eval `tset -r -s -m :?vt100`
> 
> If everyone always uses a vt100 terminal emulator, you can get rid of the
> question mark before the vt100.
> 
> see tset(1) for more details!

What's wrong with just changing /etc/ttys so that it says vt100 
rather than dialup ?

> -- 
> Zach Heilig (zach@gaffaneys.com)

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