From: Jens Peter Lindemann <jlindema@TechFak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE> > The $TERM Environment-Variable is set to "con80x25" on my system This is a symptom of an antique kernel. Are you running Debian 0.93? Debian 1.1.4 is on our FTP site ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/stable . Did you change the kernel in some other way? Thanks Bruce