> I'm in cleanup mode, and just found that this bug was missfiled (thus,
> most of you haven't seen it yet):

hmmm.  i'd seen it...

> Perhaps setting the erase & kill chars explictly via stty is the
> incorrect thing to do.

i'd agree with that.

> I'd prefer that the "correct" setting for the
> erase & kill chars for a particular machine's console be added to the
> gettytab file.  Then getty will set the erase and kill characters
> appropriately automatically.

I'd actually say: have one consistent set, across all architectures,
and make that NetBSD's default...

this is something that there's very little good reason to be
inconsistent about...


cgd

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