Afetr logging in: export TERM=vt102
before starting vi, etc. When you initiate the connection, minicom is emulating a terminal, but the shell on the other side doesn't know it. vt102 should work, the exact value is actually the one you asked minicom to emulate. -----Original Message----- From: Nathan Ridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Debian Mailing List <debian-isp@lists.debian.org> Date: Saturday, March 18, 2000 8:03 AM Subject: minicom - no termcap entry for unknown?? >can anyone help with this, when trying to minicom to a machine connected via >a console cable, i get this error: no termcap entry for unknown? > >what does it mean and how can i fix it? > >Thanks > >Ridge > > >-- >To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
