Date: Thu, 6 Jun 1996 23:23:18 -0700 (PDT) From: "Brian N. Handy" <handy@sag.space.lockheed.com> To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu Cc: Jim Dennis <jimd@mistery.mcafee.com>, sandips@worldnet.att.net, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: General problems Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.3.91.960606232009.8932A-100000@sag.space.lockheed.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960606223121.7738A-100000@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
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> > What's the easiest, least painful, way to get these FreeBSD > > boxes to recognize my Linux console (termcap and terminfo) > > with full support for my function keys, full ncurses color support > > and the whole nine-yards? > > Why would you want to get the function keys? You have programs that use > those in text mode? I don't know of any UNIX programs that use them. > (Probably Emacs) Yes! I've got several guys that actually want to be able to use DEC keyboards on their PC's! I taunted them at first, but some of these guys have really engrained the DEC numerical keypad into their brains. I would LOVE to figure out how to make this work. I'd rather be able to do it with syscons. I *think* pcvt can do this but I'm not quite sure and I haven't had time to wade through setting it up yet to see. Sigh. Brian
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