> > 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


dt is in the pkgsrc....check out /usr/pkgsrc/misc/dt


HTH
Mike

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