Re: backspace still not working in tty2

[Eric Delaunay <delaunay@lix.polytechnique.fr>]

Erik Andersen wrote:
> On Wed Nov 17, 1999 at 11:19:43PM -0500, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
> > 
> > The rescue disk still has a serious problem in that backspace 
> > does not perform as expected.
> > 
> > For instance, typing 'echo $TERM\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h' looks like
> > 'echo $TERM\MRET$ ohce\'.
> > 
> > I've set term to linux, vt100, and vt102 to no affect.
> 
> Hmm.  Lemme lug my work box in from my car's trunk (I had it
> for this evenings sllug.org meeting) and I'll take a careful
> look at this (2nd report now so there must be a problem somewhere).
> 
> I'll fix it.

I need to comment out set_term() invocation in init.c for console to work well
on my sparc.  Could you add conditional on set_term (some kind of #ifdef
BB_SETTERM) that would be disabled on boot-floppies?
Btw, earlier boot-floppies worked well without this stuff.

Regards.

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