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From: kerr@tron.UUCP (Dave Kerr)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apollo
Subject: Re: SR10.1 BSD4.3 terminal support
Keywords: serial sio termcap terminal tty Wyse
Message-ID: <485@tron.UUCP>
Date: 14 Feb 90 22:26:02 GMT
References: <258@cipher.UUCP>
Reply-To: kerr@tron.bwi.wec.com (Dave Kerr)
Organization: Westinghouse Electric Corporation
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In article <258@cipher.UUCP> rgs@cipher.UUCP (Bob Schultz) writes:
>We have a bunch of Wyse 50 terminals that were purchased
>for our BSD4.3 VAX.  I'd like to connect one directly to
>Apollo (rather than rlogin from the VAX), but am unable
>to get the "Back Space" and "Del" keys to work.  I'm
>using the same terminal on both machines and have even
>tried the VAX termcap entry on Apollo with no success.
>Any ideas?

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>Bob Schultz                             uunet!cipher!rgs
>Cipher Data Products, Inc.              (619) 693-7054
>San Diego

I had a similar problem, except my terminal was a vt100 style. 
I issued a tctl -default -speed <whatever> -cvt_nl
and everything worked OK after that.

BTW: This was at SR10.1.


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