Re: [cobalt-users] VI problems after patches on RAQ2!

["Jeffery L. JT Vogt" <lfm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>I installed all the patches, including the ones that came out today.
>Whenever I telnet into my server and attempt to 'vi' a file, I get this
>error message: 
>
>Cannot open termcap file 'vt100' not known. Available builtin terminals are:
>    builtin_ansi
>    builtin_xterm
>    builtin_iris-ansi
>    builtin_dumb
>defaulting to 'ansi'
>
>I've attempted with various different accounts and telnet clients...all get
>the same response which leads me to believe that something has changed on my
>Raq 2 from the patches.
>
>Does anyone have any advice on what to do to fix the problem?

Chad,

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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