Subject: Re: virtual consoles?
To: Chris Baird <abuse@brushtail.apana.org.au>
From: Frederick Bruckman <fb@enteract.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 07/30/1999 10:15:21
On 31 Jul 1999, Chris Baird wrote:
> > If I do this, the prompt line jumps up a half screen of output.
> > This isn't too nice, though, having to clear out the startup
> > messages so I don't have to overwrite a half screenful of them.
> > Also, I get a blank line between every promptline.
>
> Try "stty cols 106 rows 48" (for a 640x480 screen and 6x10 font).
>
> Wrt dt, I couldn't find a whiff of it on ftp.netbsd.org; the only
> place was ftp://ftp.macbsd.com/pub/NetBSD/utils/dt/dt-1.1.7.tar.gz
That's the one. There is a package, so it should also be in
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/package/distfiles/
The only real advantage to the package is that it's easier to rebuild
and upgrade.