Subject: Re: Michael's sparcbook stuff
To: Michael <macallan18@earthlink.net>
From: Pavel Cahyna <pcah8322@artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz>
List: port-sparc
Date: 11/20/2005 16:22:00
On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 10:13:02AM -0500, Michael wrote:
> > BTW I think the correct type is wsvt25, which adds colors, correct
> > function and Begin/End keys to the vt220. At least on PC-ish VGA
> > console (I don't have NetBSD on my sparcs at the moment.)
> 
> I'll try that and see what happens. Last time I checked ( around
> 1.6.something ) even i386 used vt220.

Yes.

But wsvt25 is "more correct". The reason for vt220 is IIRC that if you
telnet or ssh to another system, TERM would be propagated, but it is
likely that the remote system won't know anything about wsvt25...

Bye	Pavel