Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84 SMI; site sun.uucp Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!ucbvax!decvax!decwrl!sun!guy From: guy@sun.uucp (Guy Harris) Newsgroups: net.unix Subject: Re: 4.2 and sysline Message-ID: <2936@sun.uucp> Date: Sat, 26-Oct-85 19:00:52 EST Article-I.D.: sun.2936 Posted: Sat Oct 26 19:00:52 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 28-Oct-85 04:17:42 EST References: <1247@wanginst.UUCP> <2349@brl-tgr.ARPA> Distribution: net Organization: Sun Microsystems, Inc. Lines: 9 > A VT100 does not really have a status line. However, it can be > faked; the termcap entries that do this are usually "vt100-s" > and "vt100-s-bot". Try setting $TERM to one of those. Unfortunately, it's not a perfect fake. Some programs get very confused when you set TERM to "vt100-s" or "vt100-s-bot" and run "sysline" in the background. Guy Harris