Re: cons25 Terminal is Almost but not Quite Right for a Job.

2015-08-20 Thread Martin McCormick
Darac Marjal wrote: > What terminal are you using? Are you using an actual vt100 terminal, a > vt(NNN) terminal (e.g. a vt200 or vt400 or similar), the linux virtual > console, a terminal emulator (such as xterm, gnome-terminal etc)? > > Ideally, TERM should be set to the name of the actual termi

Re: cons25 Terminal is Almost but not Quite Right for a Job.

2015-08-20 Thread Darac Marjal
On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 09:50:36AM -0500, Martin McCormick wrote: > I normally use vt100 when in command-line mode but I > needed a different terminal for dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config. > The garbage I get is what one usually receives when the > application is expecting to see a cons25 termin

cons25 Terminal is Almost but not Quite Right for a Job.

2015-08-20 Thread Martin McCormick
I normally use vt100 when in command-line mode but I needed a different terminal for dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config. The garbage I get is what one usually receives when the application is expecting to see a cons25 terminal so that is what I set $TERM to as in: export TERM="cons25" It works