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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!howland.erols.net!news.nacamar.de!fu-berlin.de!irz401!orion.sax.de!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: How to set VT220 Date: 28 Nov 1996 23:51:36 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 32 Message-ID: <57l8i8$hr0@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <329CFEA7.641B@vision.felk.cvut.cz> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Jaroslav Klaus <xklausj@vision.felk.cvut.cz> wrote: > I installed FreeBSD (my problem is in any version). Then I recompiled > kernel with sco driver disabled and pcvt enabled. TERM=vt220 after > login, but it still doesn't work correctly. For example Backspace key > prints ^? , Intention. You can use `kcon' to install a different key mapping than the default. Note that this is a very religous question... See also /usr/share/misc/keycap.pcvt. > I can switch amoung virtual consoles using F9, F10, F11, F12 Intention. Well, you can also use Ctrl-Alt-F<n>. The same as the X server uses. > function keys (?????), in MC there aren't frames (there are characters > not lines)... I read FAQ and Handbook, but there isn't any info about > this problem. I can't frankly remember the solution to get the box characters working. Mind you, they are _supposed_ to work, but there's some magic trick the VT220 termcap entry doesn't have... and i eventually forgot about it. ahoj, -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)