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Date:      Fri, 22 Nov 2002 11:35:02 +0100
From:      Cliff Sarginson <cls@raggedclown.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: terminal incompatibility
Message-ID:  <20021122103501.GA55016@raggedclown.net>
In-Reply-To: <20021122102222.GC21672@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi>
References:  <20021122091503.89000.qmail@web11202.mail.yahoo.com> <20021122102222.GC21672@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi>

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On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 10:22:22AM +0000, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 01:15:03AM -0800, Rotaru Razvan wrote:
> 
<snip>
> 
> The quickest and easiest thing for you to do is install the
> misc/screen port, and set it up to use a vt100 terminal type.  Just
> about everything recognises vt100, and it's practically identical to
> xterm anyhow.
> 
> Otherwise, you can copy the cons25 and cons25w entries to /etc/termcap
> on your linux machine
>  
I believe that Linux termcap (at least on Redhat) already has entries
for cons25, a quick perusal implies they are possibly buggy however.

Yup good old vt100, it will never die...

-- 
Regards
   Cliff Sarginson 
   The Netherlands

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