Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 5 Mar 1996 00:02:43 -0500 (EST) | From | Kenneth Albanowski <> | Subject | Re: kernel 1.3.67 and terminal |
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On Thu, 29 Feb 1996, Clay Hopkins wrote:
> > Hiya! I've just installed kernel v. 1.3.67 on my machine, and I now get > an error when booting that says my terminal type is unknown. When I do > an echo TERM, I get "linux". Since the type is unknown according to the > kernel, I can't run anything even as simple as vi! Any suggestions or > help would be greatly appreciated.
Add "linux" to to "console" entry in your /etc/terminfo file, like this:
console|linux|con80x25|dumb:\ ^^^^^^
> C. Hopkins > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > > Into the flood again, Same old trip it was back then > So I made a big mistake, Try to see it once my way. > --from "Would?", written by Alice in Chains > > Check out my Web page! http://www.cs.uidaho.edu/~hopki924/ > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > > > >
-- Kenneth Albanowski (kjahds@kjahds.com, CIS: 70705,126)
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