On Iau, 2004-10-21 at 13:53, Nix, Robert P. wrote:
> During system init, is there actually a $TERM to be queried? The init scripts don't 
> actually run at a "terminal", do they? Just a thought, and may be showing my 
> ignorance...

$TERM during init depends upon what the init scripts set. Red Hat for
example basically assumes "linux console" unless you are running over a
serial port in which case I believe it uses "dumb"

Alan

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