Signed-off-by: Jeremie Koenig <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <[email protected]>
---
 init/Config.src |   12 ++++++++++++
 init/init.c     |    2 +-
 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/init/Config.src b/init/Config.src
index 590e298..2cac357 100644
--- a/init/Config.src
+++ b/init/Config.src
@@ -89,6 +89,18 @@ config FEATURE_INITRD
          This does not apply to initramfs, which runs /init as PID 1 and
          requires no special support.
 
+config INIT_TERMINAL_TYPE
+       string "Initial terminal type"
+       default "linux"
+       depends on INIT
+       help
+         This is the initial value set by init for the TERM environment
+         variable. This variable is used by programs which make use of
+         extended terminal capabilities.
+
+         Note that on Linux, init attempts to detect serial terminal and
+         sets TERM to "vt102" if one is found.
+
 config HALT
        bool "poweroff, halt, and reboot"
        default y
diff --git a/init/init.c b/init/init.c
index d8bf158..fa1af6d 100644
--- a/init/init.c
+++ b/init/init.c
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ static void console_init(void)
        } else
 #endif
        if (!s)
-               putenv((char*)"TERM=linux");
+               putenv((char*)"TERM=" CONFIG_INIT_TERMINAL_TYPE);
 }
 
 /* Set terminal settings to reasonable defaults.
-- 
1.7.1

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