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From: James FitzGibbon <james@else.net>
To: Kevin McQuiggin <mcquiggi@sfu.ca>
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Subject: Re: How to re-run sysinstall?
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On Sat, 30 Dec 1995, Kevin McQuiggin wrote:

> Thanks for the reply. When I run /stand/sysinstall as root, on ttyv0, the
> session starts up on VTY2 (ttyv1, I believe). I switch to VTY2 using alt-f2,
> and find that the arrow and function keys don't work.
> 
> I have to switch back to VTY1 using alt-f1, then cntl-C, then back to VTY2
> to see a DEBUG message that control is passing back to VTY1, then I go back
> to VTY1 where a second cntl-C returns me to the # prompt.

Is this in single-user mode?  I've never had any problems running it from 
any VTY in multi-user, and can't say I've even tried in single-user.


j.