Changing the terminal type

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Dan -
I think you should just be able to type "TERM=vt100" (the 'TERMN'
is in caps)

On Sun, 10 Feb 2002, Dan Murphy wrote:

> Hi all.
> Recently, I tried to telnet to another ISP on which I had an account
> and after I entered my password, and the "last login" line came up, it
> said "terminal type linux unknown", and dumped me.
> when I tried it using Hyperterm on my other machine, it worked since
> Hyperterm was set to Vt100.  How do I tell Linux to tell the telnet
> program to tell the remote host i'm using vt100, or one of the vt
> family?
> thanks.
>
>
>
> Dan Murphy
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