Re: need help: error opening terminal con80x25 during install

For now, if you are using the Bourne shell, use TERM=linux export TERM or for the C-shell, use setenv TERM linux This is where my memory gets foggy. Some security package called lshell or something similar messes up the shell environment. The fix is to deinstall the packag

Re: need help: error opening terminal con80x25 during install

Wybo Dekker says: >Hi, > >After having installed debian for the first time and logging in as >root I got the opportunity to install packages with dselect. However, >when dselect started, it gave the message: > >error opening terminal con80x25 > >and quit, leaving me with an almost empty system. >

need help: error opening terminal con80x25 during install

Hi, I asked this question earlier but got no answer. Would very much like to try debian but can't run dselect. Please take a quick look... it can't be a difficult one: After having installed debian for the first time and logging in as root I got the opportunity to install packages with dselect.