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Re: [cobalt-users] pico problem



You need to set the appropriate Terminal type. For example, if you are using the default Windows Telnet Client, then u want to run the following command before pico:

set TERM=vt100

Or, u could get a quality terminal emulator like SecureCRT or PuTTY.

-- Sujit Mohanty 
Co-Founder - Beyond Host, LLC
www.beyondhost.com
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---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "Dan Elkins" <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reply-To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 16:50:35 -0700

>I have never been able to successfully use pico as a text editor.  When I
>attempt to enter the following at the command prompt:
>
>pico <filename>
>
>I get the follow response:
>
>Incomplete termcap entry
>
>Does anyone know how I can fix this problem.
>
>Dan Elkins
>
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