Subject: Re: erratic sparc serial console
To: None <netbsd-users@netbsd.org>
From: Jim Breton <jamesb-netbsd@alongtheway.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 02/18/2002 03:38:26
On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 01:12:29AM +0000, Andrew Basterfield wrote:
> Edit /etc/ttys with
> 
> # TERM=vt100 vi /etc/ttys
> 
> and change the first entry to
> 
> console "/usr/libexec/getty suncons"    vt100   on secure
>                                         ^^^^^
> log out, log back in and sanity will be restored.

That worked!  Fwiw vi was still hosed on the first invocation (despite
setting the TERM env var) but I was able to make that change in the file
anyway.  Then after doing the log out/in it was fine.

Thanks.