Subject: Re: Proper console terminal setting
To: James Howard <howardjp@wam.umd.edu>
From: Erik Bertelsen <erik@mediator.uni-c.dk>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 08/11/1999 21:55:33
On Wed, Aug 11, 1999 at 01:05:17PM -0400, James Howard wrote:
> I just inherited a Mac IIsi. I have no serious experience on Macs of any
> type, but I made a go at NetBSD. After several bogus goes, I finally got
> a booting system. Now, I'd like to set up networking and for this I need
> vi, what terminal type should I use on the console? I tried vt100, vt102,
> vt220, as well as several odd choices (pcvt, con) and none of them work.
How does it fail? what are the error messages ?
>
> I looked in etc and seem to have no termcap. Could this be a problem?
Look in /usr/share/misc -- you may need to mount /usr to get it.
- Erik