[cobalt-users] Re: cobalt-users digest, Vol 1 #564 - 22 msgs

["Floyd Morrissette" <Floyd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Since I am the server admin I added the line to the root .profile.
Everything work perfectly. Thanks Steven.

> From: "Steven Werby" <steven-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] pico
> Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2000 00:38:48 -0500
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> Floyd Morrissette <Floyd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Trying to run pico and get "Incomplete terminfo entry" and when I look
at
> > the man pages for pico I get "WARNING: terminal is not fully functional"
Any
> > ideas how to fix?
>
> Your telnet software doesn't use the necessary termulation.  From the
shell type
> export TERM=vt100.  Or, to avoid doing this everytime you log into the
shell,
> add the following to /home/sites/siteX/users/myuser/.profile:
>
> export TERM=vt220 (I think vt100 might also work)
>
> Since it seems you know your way around pico, you can add it there.  But,
for
> the benefit of the newer Linux users, you could also do:
>
> echo "export TERM=vt220" >> /home/sites/siteX/users/myuser/.profile
>
> Make sure you use ">>" and not ">".  ">>" concactenates "export
TERM=vt220" to
> the end of the file, while ">" replaces the contents of the file.
>
> Steven Werby {steven-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx}
>
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