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Re: [cobalt-users] Telnet Session VI editor Cursor movement problems



Nope... I tried it, but when I use VI one my 3rd RaQ3 the 
cusor does not move, it just puts in the A & B's...,
but pico works correctly....

Export
declare -x HISTFILESIZE="1000"
declare -x HISTSIZE="1000"
declare -x HOME="/root"
declare -x HOSTNAME="    mydomain   "
declare -x HOSTTYPE="i386"
declare -x INPUTRC="/etc/inputrc"
declare -x LANGUAGE="en_US"
declare -x LOGNAME="root"
declare -x MAIL="/var/spool/mail/root"
declare -x OSTYPE="Linux"
declare -x
PATH="/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/u
sr/bin/X11:/usr/X11R6/bin"
declare -x PS1="[\\u@\\h \\W]\\\$ "
declare -x SHELL="/bin/sh"
declare -x SHLVL="1"
declare -x TERM="ansi"
declare -x USER="root"  

>Try to use in console 
>set TERM=vt100
>export TERM
>or
>set EDITOR=vi
>regards
>Torsten

>> When I telnet into one of my three raq's and run VI to edit
>> a file and hit cursor down I am getting the letter B added
>> to the screen but my cursor doesnot move down when I hit
>> the up arrow I am getting the letter A inserted.
>> 
>> When I exit and save my file then edit it again, my file
>> has the letters A on the first line then B on the next...
>> 
>> Again only one of my RaQ's is having this problems,
>> this is a new RaQ, and we ran a Cobalt OS Restore
>> cd on this Raq before installing it the other day.
>> 
>> Is their a file I can check for fixing this problem
>> in when using the VI editor...?
>> 
>> Bill