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From: droberts@apk.net (Dan Roberts)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Terminal Types??
Date: 20 Nov 1996 16:28:25 GMT
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exuviae@intersurf.com wrote:
: Is there anyway to change the Terminal type once you have 
: connected to a shell account??  I am dialining into the servers

export TERM=vt100  (or whatever term type you wish)

Or, use these lines in your shell's profile to allow you to specify every
time you log on:

tset -Q \?$TERM
export TERM

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