In article <DELMAN.92Nov24102616@mipgsun.mipg.upenn.edu> delman@mipg.upenn.edu (Delman Lee) writes:
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>In article <By7KGy.E7E@ecf.toronto.edu> dhaliwa@ecf.toronto.edu (DHALIWAL BIKRAM SINGH) writes:
>
>   I use a vt100 emulation for logging onto my computer at the University
>   , when I log on the text does not scroll past and I am stuck at the
>   bottom line of the screen.  I tried setting the linefeed options and
>   others but it is not working properly.   
>
>Try "export TERM=vt100; unset TERMCAP" on your Linux box. Hope this
>helps.

I've had the error for long, and applied this fix too, and it helps
only temporarily, i.e. everything's O.K. but just until some strange
circumstances occur (don't know which) and then it's broken again.
This happens regularly when running 'rn' on the remote machine.

olaf
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