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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.misc:3657 comp.os.386bsd.questions:13699 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!caen!zip.eecs.umich.edu!yeshua.marcam.com!MathWorks.Com!news2.near.net!das-news.harvard.edu!das-news2.harvard.edu!cantaloupe.srv.cs.cmu.edu!bb3.andrew.cmu.edu!andrew.cmu.edu!aw2t+ From: "Alex R.N. Wetmore" <aw2t+@andrew.cmu.edu> Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: vt100 terminal emulation from console Date: Fri, 7 Oct 1994 19:39:01 -0400 Organization: Senior, Math/Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA Lines: 27 Message-ID: <ciZRkJ_00iUvI9oFoU@andrew.cmu.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: po5.andrew.cmu.edu In-Reply-To: <hm.781557214@hcswork> Excerpts from netnews.comp.os.386bsd.questions: 7-Oct-94 Re: vt100 terminal emulatio.. by Hellmuth Michaelis@hcswo > In <372720$h87@kbrown.oldcampus.yale.edu> vince@kbrown.oldcampus.yale.edu (The A > lmighty One) writes: > > > I am having some problems logging into systems from my FreeBSD box > >from the console that only support vt100, is there anyway to get vt100 on > >the console without messing up the screen and since many sites don't support > >ansi or cons25, vt100 is the only way to go or vt102.... Any help would be > >appreciated. > > Try the pcvt driver, it does VT220 emulation. > > The current beta release is on: > > Host: gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de > Address: 137.226.31.2 > Directory: pub/incoming > File: pcvt-320b2.tar.gz > Size: 275480 bytes This file is also on ftp.phred.org in /pub/BSD for those of you who are on this side of the pond. Works great, I'm running it under FreeBSD 1.1.5.1 as we speak. alex