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Date:      Wed, 17 Feb 1999 20:39:56 +0100 (CET)
From:      Paul Dekkers <psd@cgu.nl>
To:        Dan Busarow <dan@dpcsys.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Mailinglist <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Pine: Ansi terminal doens't work?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990217203809.1375A-100000@chippie.cgu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990217094536.27681F-100000@java.dpcsys.com>

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On Wed, 17 Feb 1999, Dan Busarow wrote:

| On Wed, 17 Feb 1999, Paul Dekkers wrote:
| > I installed FreeBSD 3.0 on a box, but now pine isn't working with win95
| > telnet because "ansi" isn't a valid terminal.
| > It IS however in /etc/termcap, and I already tried to replace it to vt100,
| > but it doesn't work. What can I do against it? (I have users with pine as
| > their shell, so 'export TERM=vt100' is not an solution... :()
| 
| Tell them to change the terminal type to VT100 in the MS telnet
| Connect/Remote host dialog

Well, most users are just using an shortcut and can't change that kind of
settings...

It all worked however with FreeBSD 2.2.1 (I upgraded) - can't I make it in
3.0 as it was with 3.0 (e.g. working without specifying anything special
on the client side...).

Paul

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Paul Dekkers 
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