Re: sysinstall and serial consoles

2002-12-12 Thread Bill Fenner
>I meant sysinstall generating cons25 output. But there were recently a >lot of terminfo changes that may have caused this. Oh. sysinstall asked if I wanted ANSI, vt100, cons25, something else related to FreeBSD console, or xterm. Most of those options were wrong, which is the bug that I think

Re: sysinstall and serial consoles

2002-12-11 Thread Nate Lawson
On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Bill Fenner wrote: > screen(1) says "Each virtual terminal provides the functions of a DEC > VT100 terminal and, in addition, several control functions from the ISO > 6492 ... and ISO 2022 standards ...". I meant sysinstall generating cons25 output. But there were recently a

Re: sysinstall and serial consoles

2002-12-11 Thread Bill Fenner
screen(1) says "Each virtual terminal provides the functions of a DEC VT100 terminal and, in addition, several control functions from the ISO 6492 ... and ISO 2022 standards ...". I took that to mean that it provides a vt100 interface. That's also been my experience in the last 8 years of using

Re: sysinstall and serial consoles

2002-12-11 Thread Nate Lawson
On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Bill Fenner wrote: > I installed 5.0-RC1 on a Sun Ultra-60 a couple of days ago. > The biggest problem that I ran into was terminal emulation > inside sysinstall. > > I normally do most tasks inside screen, so I tried selecting > the vt100 emulation (since that's what screen t

sysinstall and serial consoles

2002-12-11 Thread Bill Fenner
I installed 5.0-RC1 on a Sun Ultra-60 a couple of days ago. The biggest problem that I ran into was terminal emulation inside sysinstall. I normally do most tasks inside screen, so I tried selecting the vt100 emulation (since that's what screen tries to be). However, it uses something that screen