Date: Fri, 31 Oct 1997 14:20:14 -0800 (PST) From: Shawn Ramsey <shawn@luke.cpl.net> To: jack <jack@diamond.xtalwind.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: termcap Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.971031141903.6020A-100000@luke.cpl.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971031145232.2116A-100000@zeus.xtalwind.net>
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> > I finally installed FreeBSD on my PC. Have had this partitcular problem > > for awhile, but never really needed to fix it until now. I cannot telnet > > into a BSDI 2.1 system. It tells me: > > > > tset: terminal type cons25 is unknown > > Try ibm-pc3, or is it ibmpc-3, something like that. We converted the last > of our BSDI boxes to FreeBSD several months ago, BSDI is just a vague > memory to me now. :) > > The other option, if you have root access to the BSDI box, is to add the > cons25 entry from FreeBSD's termcap to the termcap on the BSDI machine. > Or just add cons25 to the ibm-pc3 entry, that'll give you /most/ of the > functionality. It was ibmpc3. Ive always tried vt100, ansi, and xterm. None of them worked very well, but seems ibmpc3 works great.
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