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Re: Setting TERM in single user mode



On Mon, 6 Oct 2008, David Brownlee wrote:
         - Add 'constty' to /etc/ttys with the same value as 'console'

There's already confusion of ttyE0 vs. console in /etc/ttys on some ports.
I fear adding another entry won't help unless the usage is more clear ("su-console"?).

Else... why not use the TERM variable from console? I'd assume single user mode runs on the console.


 - Hubert


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