[ale] Slackware and X : Error --->'linux' :unknown

[bkruger at mindspring.com (Bob Kruger)]

At 01:43 AM 7/4/99 -0400, you wrote:

>    'linux': unknown terminal type.
>
>I get the same message even if I try the "setterm" command. What am I 
>doing wrong here? Can anyone point me in the right direction??


I am not an X-windows expert, but it sounds as if something is missing from
your /etc/termcap file.  

Any other hints from the group?

Bob