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Date:      Sat, 17 Jan 2004 18:49:56 -0600
From:      Tillman Hodgson <tillman@seekingfire.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Using Vi through a Serial Console
Message-ID:  <20040118004956.GB93386@seekingfire.com>
In-Reply-To: <000501c3dd54$f90c4c70$13c01dd0@webjogger.net>
References:  <000501c3dd54$f90c4c70$13c01dd0@webjogger.net>

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On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 06:52:31PM -0500, Mario Antonio wrote:
> Dear List,
> 
> When I make a serial connection to a FreeBSD server that has its serial port
> configured as a console, how can I make the "vi" editor work?

What doesn't work about it?

And you've already set your TERM environment variable to appropriate
value for whatever is on the other end of the serial cable?

-T


-- 
Nahh, that impending sound of doom is just the blades on my leatherman
locking. 
    - A.S.R. quote (Majdi)



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