Date: Fri, 18 Oct 1996 11:41:28 -0500 (CDT) From: Joe Greco <jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com> To: imp@village.org (Warner Losh) Cc: jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com, branson@widomaker.com, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: TERM=cons25 in roots' .profile?!? Message-ID: <199610181641.LAA03395@brasil.moneng.mei.com> In-Reply-To: <199610181635.KAA16346@rover.village.org> from "Warner Losh" at Oct 18, 96 10:35:41 am
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> In message <199610181336.IAA02730@brasil.moneng.mei.com> Joe Greco writes:
> : > TERM=cons25 <<<< This is bad.
> : > export TERM
>
> Doesn't "TERM=${TERM:-cons25}" do the trick?
It is a better fix, but not a complete fix.
I think the suggestion put forth by Bruce has somewhat more merit, as it
does not try to solve the problem in a single place. It has the advantage
of not setting HOME as well.
Anything is probably better than the current hard coding though.
... JG
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