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Re: misc/10127 (port i386 /etc/ttys says vt220 instead of wsvt25)



The following reply was made to PR misc/10127; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry%piermont.com@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: misc-bug-people%netbsd.org@localhost, gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost, 
netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: misc/10127 (port i386 /etc/ttys says vt220 instead of wsvt25)
Date: Tue, 13 May 2008 17:57:58 -0400

 "Greg A. Woods; Planix, Inc." <woods%planix.ca@localhost> writes:
 >  Matching xterm might be an even better target and a better solution to  
 >  the problem, even though it too goes through a whole lot of hoops for  
 >  bug-to-bug compatibility with ancient technology.
 
 Emulating a color xterm would, of course, be ideal, since then the
 "log in to remote machine" problem etc. all go away and you get all
 the features you want on the local box. If you can make that happen...
 
 Perry
 


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