Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2019 21:25:12 -0800 From: bob prohaska <fbsd@www.zefox.net> To: Karl Denninger <karl@denninger.net> Cc: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org, bob prohaska <fbsd@www.zefox.net> Subject: Re: Editing on the serial console Message-ID: <20190308052512.GA49607@www.zefox.net> In-Reply-To: <1401d70e-93a7-e98e-0256-03c551ab2ce5@denninger.net> References: <20190307035427.GA42903@www.zefox.net> <1401d70e-93a7-e98e-0256-03c551ab2ce5@denninger.net>
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On Wed, Mar 06, 2019 at 11:14:36PM -0600, Karl Denninger wrote: > On 3/6/2019 21:54, bob prohaska wrote: > > Editing files in single-user mode on the serial console > > is non-trivial. Both vi and ee have problems displaying > > the file, ed doesn't really try so it works but isn't > > much fun. Is there a better option? When the machine > > boots single-user it reports "can't read /etc/termcap", > > is something misconfigured? > > > > I'm dealing with Raspberry Pi, but am not sure if that's > > the source of the difficulty. > > > > Thanks for reading, > > > > bob prohaska > I haven't had serious trouble doing so using Putty as my serial > terminal.... Indeed, it seems to work rather well. Thank you! bob prohaska
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