From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 30 06:02:22 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id GAA11722 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 30 Jan 1997 06:02:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from Campino.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE (campino.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE [137.226.116.240]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id GAA11717 for ; Thu, 30 Jan 1997 06:02:16 -0800 (PST) Received: from gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de (gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de [137.226.31.2]) by Campino.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE (RBI-Z-5/8.6.12) with ESMTP id PAA17711; Thu, 30 Jan 1997 15:02:18 +0100 (MET) Received: (from kuku@localhost) by gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de (8.8.4/8.6.9) id PAA10776; Thu, 30 Jan 1997 15:04:10 +0100 (MET) From: Christoph Kukulies Message-Id: <199701301404.PAA10776@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> Subject: Re: VI Editor In-Reply-To: <32F14E33.2DE1@geocities.com> from Payal Wasan at "Jan 30, 97 05:43:15 pm" To: wasanp@geocities.com Date: Thu, 30 Jan 1997 15:04:09 +0100 (MET) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: Christoph Kukulies X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL28 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Hi, > > I am Payal Wasan , using FreeBSD OP System. I am facing problems with > terminal settings. Could you please help? Could you be more specific, please. Which version of FreeBSD? Are you logging in at the console? Are you logging in over the network? As what user? How did you create the user - did you use the adduser facility? What shell are you using? What is the error message if there's any? I assume your TERM variable isn't set correctly. It's vi and not VI, btw. > > Regards > Payal Wasan > (email: wasanp@geocities.com) > --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de