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When connecting a serial interface adapter to a | • Use the "printenv" command to show the TERM | |
server running Linux Red Hat or SLES, the | assigned under Linux. It can be matched appropriately | |
numeric keypad keys on a PC keyboard do not | with other termcap entries by editing the profile or | |
map to VT100 emulation under the Linux shell. | setting the TERM = "ansi". For PC keyboards, ANSI is | |
Using the numeric keypad with the vi text editor | the most compatible emulation. | |
causes function characters to appear instead of | • Edit you /etc/inittab as: | |
numbers. | ||
s0:2345:respawn:sbin/agetty | ||
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| 115200, 9600 ansi | |
| Where ttyS0 is the serial device name where the serial | |
| interface adapter is connected. Then as a shell prompt, | |
| enter init q, or reboot the system. | |
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The video resolution is distorted. | For more information, see the Connection Length Table | |
| ("Connection length requirements" on page 45). | |
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