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Date:      Wed, 17 May 2000 22:13:05 -0700
From:      Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca>
To:        Kent Stewart <kstewart@3-cities.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Strange Termcap behavior on 4.0-Stable 
Message-ID:  <200005180513.e4I5DuP62924@cwsys.cwsent.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 17 May 2000 14:38:02 PDT." <3923113A.8D37A144@3-cities.com> 

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In message <3923113A.8D37A144@3-cities.com>, Kent Stewart writes:
> When I telnet to two of my systems and su to root. The terminal setup
> for ansi or cons25 goes away. For example, if I do a
> "/usr/src/release/sysinstall/rtermcap ansi" as root, nothing appears.
> If I exit and do it on my original login, I see 
> 
> ansi|any ansi terminal with pessimistic
> assumptions:co#80:li#24:cl=50\E[;H\E[2J:
> bs:am:cm=\E[%i%d;%dH:nd=\E[C:up=\E[A:ce=\E[K:ho=\E[H:pt:
> 
> This doesn't happen on my system with a buildworld of 10 May 2000.

For the systems that you have the problem on, what date were they 
CVSuped or built?

> Something has happened and it really messes up trying to edit from a
> telnet session as root. The setup for xterm's still works but I can't
> telnet in from a Window's system.
> 
> This also messes up building sysinstall. The generated code for the
> ansi and 5 or 6 cons.... is totally bogus and kills the compile.

What does tset - -S display?



Regards,                       Phone:  (250)387-8437
Cy Schubert                      Fax:  (250)387-5766
Team Leader, Sun/DEC Team   Internet:  Cy.Schubert@osg.gov.bc.ca
Open Systems Group, ITSD, ISTA
Province of BC





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