Subject: Re: misc/10127: port i386 /etc/ttys says vt220 instead of wsvt25
To: None <perry@piermont.com>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 05/16/2000 09:36:10
On Tue, May 16, 2000 at 12:07:17AM -0400, perry@piermont.com wrote:
>
> >Fix:
> It isn't clear if we should or shouldn't change this, but we
> probably should. The fix would be to (trivially) change the
> default ttys files.
The problem is that is you rlogin/telnet/ssh to another system which
doesn't know about wsvt25, you loose (I've hated the linux 'xterm-color' hack
because of this). I'd say leave vt220 which is known by most systems and
explain in the FAQ how to switch to wsvt25
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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI. Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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