Date: 16 Sep 2001 22:16:54 -0700 From: swear@blarg.net (Gary W. Swearingen) To: Bela Bartok <eugene_bartok@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: term Message-ID: <q24rq275x5.rq2@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <20010917033143.59127.qmail@web20405.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20010917033143.59127.qmail@web20405.mail.yahoo.com>
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Bela Bartok <eugene_bartok@yahoo.com> writes: > hi, i often telnet to solaris and aix boxes, and i > always have problems with terminal emulation, for > example, i telnet to sunos and i cant run pico. > I would like to know how can i set up my freebsd box > to be as generic as possible? my term variable is set > to term=cons25 which is freebsd default.Should i > change it? i dont know this from experience but from what I read im guessing that your solaris and aix boxes need to have cons25 entries in their terminal capability data bases maybe termcap or some other name i forget on some nonfreebsd systems i think your applications need to know how to talk with your terminal or emulator To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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