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Date:      Tue, 11 Jun 1996 16:52:05 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Chuck Robey <chuckr@Glue.umd.edu>
To:        John Clark <jrclark@felix.iupui.edu>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: gettytab
Message-ID:  <Pine.OSF.3.91.960611165058.13642B-100000@ginger.eng.umd.edu>
In-Reply-To: <2.2.32.19960611114757.0091d78c@felix.iupui.edu>

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On Tue, 11 Jun 1996, John Clark wrote:

> Hello all,
>  
> I am having trouble setting "erase" (^?) to backspace (^H) before login.  I
> thought that I had solved this problem by changing the default entry in the
> /etc/gettytab:

Simple, just put "stty erase ^H" in your .cshrc file.

BTW, yes ^H is caret (shift 6) H, not erase.

> 
> 
> John Clark
> [jrclark@indy.net]
> 
> 

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