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Re: [cobalt-developers] vi bug fix ?



At 17:31 02/04/01 -0500, Jeffery L. JT Vogt wrote:
>Sorry to ask again but I remember some one posting a small fix for this
>anoying problem with VI on raq and cubes
>
>
>[root@fixme rc.d]# vi rc.local
>
>Cannot open termcap file
>'vt100' not known. Available builtin terminals are:
>     builtin_ansi
>     builtin_xterm
>     builtin_iris-ansi
>     builtin_dumb
>defaulting to 'ansi'
>
>
>Can some one post this fix again.

Thanks. I knew it was easy but I lost the original posting how easy..

Barry

(ignore the re-send of my email to this list the list said it bounced ?)




Barry,

Simple fix.

 1) Log in as root (telnet session)
 2) cd /usr/lib
 3) ln -s /usr/share/terminfo .

All fixed.

-Arf, JT
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