Florian, setting the terminal type to vt100 appears to have fixed the terminal problem. Now I'm getting the following messages: /bin/rhsetup[129]: sort: not found /bin/rhsetup[130]: mv: not found Mounting filesystems... mount: RPC: Timed out umount: /mnt/source: not mounted No Red Hat directory structure found. Stopped installation. No cleanup is done! What is the setup process looking for that is causing the "No Red Hat directory structure found" message? The files I downloaded are on a Win98 machine and the directory structure is as follows: C:\download3\Red \boot \Redhat \base \Rpms Sue Florian La Roche wrote: > On Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 06:17:11PM -0400, Sue Sivets wrote: > > I am having problems trying to run rhsetup after the starter system has > > booted. On every telnet session I've tried (2 different telnet emulators > > on Win98, and 2 on a linux pc ), as soon as I enter rhsetup a message > > flashes by so fast I can't read it and then the screen goes black. The > > contents of my current lpar.prm are pasted in below, but my original > > lpar.prm included all the dasd containing Linux/390 distributions. The > > Redhat starter system reformatted most of the other Linux volumes > > without being told to do so. Can you shed any light on what's > > happening? > > What is the output from "echo $TERM" if you have logged in with > telnet? Try setting this with "export TERM=vt102" to a suppored value > (vt100, vt102, linux, screen, ansi are supported) > > Does this help? > > Thanks, > > Florian La Roche -- Suzanne Sivets Systems Programmer Innovation Data Processing 973-890-7300 Fax 973-890-7147 Ssivets@fdrinnovation.com