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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.mel.connect.com.au!yarrina.connect.com.au!news.mel.aone.net.au!imci4!newsfeed.internetmci.com!howland.reston.ans.net!gatech!news.mathworks.com!tank.news.pipex.net!pipex!peer-news.britain.eu.net!newsfeed.ed.ac.uk!dcs.ed.ac.uk!not-for-mail From: st@epcc.ed.ac.uk (Scott Telford) Subject: Re: PCVT/termcap problem? X-Nntp-Posting-Host: amber.epcc.ed.ac.uk Message-ID: <DnLB7w.9qA.0.staffin.dcs.ed.ac.uk@dcs.ed.ac.uk> Sender: cnews@dcs.ed.ac.uk (UseNet News Admin) Organization: Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre, University of Edinburgh, UK. X-Newsreader: TIN [UNIX 1.3 950824BETA PL0] References: <4gag8u$2nj@news.whirlpool.com> Date: Fri, 1 Mar 1996 13:09:23 GMT Lines: 21 In article <4gag8u$2nj@news.whirlpool.com>, Doug Wegscheid (wegscd@whirlpool.com) wrote: > [...] > Second, I deleted the existing termcap entry and put the recommended > ones from /src/sys/arch/i386/isa/pcvt/Etc/Termcap into my termcap and > did the cap_mkdb. After this, using a ttyv* got worse - it seems to > have forgotten about carriage returns! Do "stty opost" to fix this. I think you'll also need "stty -oxtabs" to get the tab stops right. Also try the VT220 mode (pcvt25 rather than pcvt25h) and see if that's better. > Did I miss something on the config, or is there a driver or termcap > problem? As far as I can tell, pcvt 3.32 *does* need some fixing. -- Scott Telford, Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre, <s.telford@ed.ac.uk> University of Edinburgh, Mayfield Rd, Edinburgh, EH9 3JZ, UK.(+44 131 650 5978) "Is it a virus, a drug, or a religion?" "What's the difference?" (Snow Crash)