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From: mohan@mips.COM (Ram Mohan Vedula)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mips
Subject: Re: Help wanted getting MIPS box operational
Keywords: console terminal type???, vi crashes
Message-ID: <28825@abbott.mips.COM>
Date: 5 Oct 89 17:05:48 GMT
References: <69198@uunet.UU.NET>
Reply-To: mohan@mips.COM (Ram Mohan Vedula)
Organization: MIPS Computer Systems, Sunnyvale, CA
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In article <69198@uunet.UU.NET> asp@uunet.UU.NET (Andrew Partan) writes:
>I think that the problem is related to not knowing what terminal type
>the console emulates.  I have been setting it to 'vt100' - that is what
>is in /etc/ttytype after all.  I have yet to find anything in the
>documentation that tells me what I should be doing, & I am already most
>of the way through the Sys Admin's guide.
>
The graphics terminal window emulates an 'ansi' terminal.

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Mohan Vedula
MIPS Computer Systems, Inc.                    {ames,decwrl,pyramid}!mips!mohan
750 Arques Ave.                                mohan@mips.com
Sunnyvale, CA  94086 (408) 720-2946