Subject: Re: Is this just the way it is with 1.4 Pmax?
To: Andy Doran <ad@netbsd.org>
From: NetBSD Bob <nbsdbob@weedcon1.cropsci.ncsu.edu>
List: port-pmax
Date: 10/04/1999 09:52:11
> > 2) What is the proper response to the prompt "Terminal type"? No matter
> > what I tell it, if I have a file in an editor (vi, joe, whatever) the
> > file does not scroll when you reach the bottom line or using Next on
> > the edit keypad. When in X, I can use them ok in an xterm but not at
> > the console. Reading a man page is fine...scrolls properly, etc. I
> > had to ftp the rc.conf file to another system so I could edit it, and
> > then put it back after the original install to get around this...at
> > that point there was no X.
>
> You could try 'sun-il' and see how that works.
Now that is a strange one. Why would I be expected to look for a SUN
monitor description to come up on a DEC machine? If that is really
what it is on a pmax, SOMEONE add a pmax entry label for it?
Just curious.....
Bob