[ale] terminal 'linux'

Michael H. Warfield mhw at wittsend.com
Thu May 16 14:51:22 EDT 1996


Hello,

Kerr, James A. enscribed thusly:
> 
> 
> I keep getting unknown terminal type error from several apps.  Does   
> anyone know how to fix this?
> 
> it syas 'linux': Unknown terminal type

	It means you have an old termcap.  You should get an updated termcap.
Short term, just edit your current termcap and add "linux" as an alias for
"console".

> Thanks,
> jim  

	Mike
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