Debian bug report logs - #1096 , boring messages ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Message sent to debian-devel@pixar.com: Subject: Bug#1096: reset with terminal type 'linux' (termcap is broken) Reply-To: homey , debian-bugs@pixar.com Resent-To: debian-devel@pixar.com Resent-From: homey Resent-Sender: iwj10@cus.cam.ac.uk Resent-Date: Wed, 12 Jul 1995 22:18:02 GMT Resent-Message-ID: X-Debian-PR-Package: kernel/termcap X-Debian-PR-Keywords: Received: via spool for debian-bugs; Wed, 12 Jul 1995 22:18:02 GMT Received: with rfc822 via encapsulated-mail id 071222083916387; Wed, 12 Jul 1995 22:08:39 GMT Received: from pixar.com by mongo.pixar.com with smtp (Smail3.1.28.1 #15) id m0sW9wN-00063gC; Wed, 12 Jul 95 15:07 PDT Received: from psycfrnd.interaccess.com by pixar.com with SMTP id AA26668 (5.67b/IDA-1.5 for debian-bugs-pipe@mongo.pixar.com); Wed, 12 Jul 1995 15:06:03 -0700 Received: (homey@localhost) by psycfrnd.interaccess.com (8.6.12/8.6.10) id RAA03475; Wed, 12 Jul 1995 17:04:21 -0500 Date: Wed, 12 Jul 1995 17:04:21 -0500 (CDT) From: homey To: debian-bugs@pixar.com Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Package: kernel/termcap Version: ??? (kernel version 1.2.10) Here is a transcript: $ reset tput: Unknown terminal type 'linux' tput: Unknown terminal type 'linux' tput: Unknown terminal type 'linux' tput: Unknown terminal type 'linux' tput: Unknown terminal type 'linux' tput: Unknown terminal type 'linux' tput: Unknown terminal type 'linux' tput: Unknown terminal type 'linux' I suggest that you add a |linux after console in the termcap. I did this and it corrected the problem. I am using Debian 0.93R5 w/ kernel 1.2.10 Thanks Nick ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Message sent: From: iwj10@thor.cam.ac.uk (Ian Jackson) To: homey Subject: Bug#1096: Acknowledgement (was: reset with terminal type 'linux' (termcap is broken)) In-Reply-To: References: Thank you for the problem report you have sent regarding Debian GNU/Linux. This is an automatically generated reply, to let you know your message has been received. It is being forwarded to the developers' mailing list for their attention; they will reply in due course. If you wish to submit further information on your problem, please send it to debian-bugs@pixar.com, but please ensure that the Subject line of your message starts with "Bug#1096" or "Re: Bug#1096" so that we can identify it as relating to the same problem. Please do not reply to the address at the top of this message, unless you wish to report a problem with the bug-tracking system. Ian Jackson (maintainer, debian-bugs) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Ian Jackson / iwj10@thor.cam.ac.uk , with the debian-bugs tracking mechanism This page last modified 07:43:01 GMT Wed 01 Nov