Re: Bizare 1.3 problem...

System Administrator (root@misty.worcester.com)
Thu, 17 Aug 1995 21:50:57 -0400 (EDT)


On Thu, 17 Aug 1995, Ronald Prague wrote:

> Date: Thu, 17 Aug 1995 00:41:55 +0000 (GMT)
> From: Ronald Prague <corwin@big.fishnet.net>
> To: linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu
> Subject: Bizare 1.3 problem...
>
>
> I don't know if anyone else is using this list for 1.3.xx, but I've got
> something pretty bizarre with all the versions of 1.3.xx I've used.
>
> setterm: no termcap entry for linux
>
> This only happens when I boot from my 1.3 kernels, as I have my old 1.2.9
> kernel still there. in the 1.2 kernels, I get color, from the text
> prompt, but not so with any 1.3 kernel. Any ideas?

I had the same problem with 1.3.9 when I first installed it all I did was
edited /etc/termcap and coppied the entry for vt100 and renamed it linux,
works fine now :)