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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: PCVT
Date: 6 Oct 1995 23:35:50 +0100
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Gary Jackson <garyj@wam.umd.edu> wrote:
>
>I have compiled PCVT into my kernel (as opposed to syscons). How do I
>get rid of the syscons-related commands in rc.i386 and replace them with
>their PCVT equivalents? Also, on login, my terminal type is still
Sorry, i'm still not using /etc/sysconfig myself... and therefore
haven't got it to re-integrate my /etc/rc.local into something aware
of rc.i386.
Your patches are welcome. :-)
>cons25. How do I make tset correctly determine my terminal type? Is
It's not tset. Look into /etc/ttys.
>there anything else I should do? I looked for documentation, but all I
>found was the man page and the PCVT source, and they didn't have much
>relevant information (at least in a form I could understand). Thank you
pcvt docs are (ick!) still not installed anywhere but live under
/usr/src/usr.sbin/pcvt/Misc/{Doc,Etc} instead...
--
cheers, J"org
joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)