Re: Linux <--> SunOS connection terminal problem
On Wed, 26 Nov 1997, Janos A Csirik wrote:
> I use Debian Linux on my home computer, and frequently need to log in to
> some university machines which are running SunOS (4.1.3 and 5.5).
> However these machines do not know about the terminal type 'linux', so I
> have to use vt100, which results in screwing up my console (which I can
> fix by typing reset later). This problem got worse since I started
> using svgatextmode with 30 lines on my screen.
>
I log in to Sun machines all the time using vt220 as terminal type. I use
svgatextmode and it works for me. Doesn't screw up the console as far as I
can tell.
If there's a better way, though, I'd love to hear it.
Havoc Pennington
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