On Mon, 30 Nov 1998, Kevin wrote:

: > > Something in your shell's startup file could be messing up the tty
: > > settings.
: > Maybe, I have "TERM="pcvt25"; export TERM; clear"

Actually, what w e would be looking for is a line of the type:

stty erase ^something

What shell do you use, and what are the *full* contents of your shell
startup files?  (.{tcshrc,cshrc,login,profile})

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