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Date:      Thu, 17 Sep 1998 00:28:16 -0800 (AKDT)
From:      groggy@iname.com
To:        Steve Friedrich <sfriedri@laker.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: TERM variable
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980917002537.627N-100000@abc.xyz.net>
In-Reply-To: <199809170023.UAA16654@laker.net>

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> When I log in from ttyv0-2, my term gets set to cons25, and I can see
> that being "set" in /etc/ttys.
> 
> But when I log in via telnet, my term gets set to ansi, and I have NO
> IDEA where that's getting set.  It appears that it ignores /etc/ttys in
> the case of pseudo ttys, because I changed:
> 
> ttyp0		none		network
> 
> to 
> 
> ttyp0		vt100		network
> 
> to no avail.  Is there someplace I can set this default ??

yeah, put "export TERM=cons25" in your .profile,
and leave /etc/ttys alone ;)

but you are setting ansi somewhere ...
it's not an evil daemon from nowhere ;)


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