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From: john.woodstock@usbbs.com (John Woodstock)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Keyboard problem
Date: 02 Nov 96 23:45:00
Organization: WoodyWare Software, Inc.
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Hello !!


 SH> I'm new to FreeBSD so if this is a stupid question -+--> sorry!!!

 SH> When I press the backspace-key is get a ^H ....

Try STTY ERASE (Then Hit the backspace key - make sure there is 1 space after
the E in erase)

That should take care of it..

John
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