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From: root@ninja.dell.com (Randy Davis)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.i386
Subject: Re: ISC 2.2 and SCO Professional seem incompatible
Summary: Try changing term type
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Date: 15 Aug 90 14:04:17 GMT
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In article <LARRY.90Aug14151705@focsys.uucp> larry@focsys.uucp (Larry Williamson) writes:
[.(isc 2.2)...]
|SCO's Professional is not cooperating.
|
|Procalc is okay, it is the pro manager that is not working. When I
|start "pro", the process rapidly consumes all of the available memory,
|growing to consume all of the swap space too.
|
|The version is 2.0.0.
|
|Has anyone had any trouble with this package?

  Yep.  Try changing your TERM variable to something like "ansi".  TERM=at386
seems to cause the swap space problem.

  Don't ask me *why*, I just noticed it a while back when performing software
compatibility testing of our version of UNIX (Dell UNIX 1.1, an enhanced UNIX
based on ISC's) with some new machines.

Randy Davis					UUCP: rjd@ninja.dell.com

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