Editing on the serial console

[bob prohaska]

On Wed, Mar 06, 2019 at 11:14:36PM -0600, Karl Denninger wrote:
> On 3/6/2019 21:54, bob prohaska wrote:
> > Editing files in single-user mode on the serial console 
> > is non-trivial. Both vi and ee have problems displaying 
> > the file, ed doesn't really try so it works but isn't
> > much fun. Is there a better option?  When the machine 
> > boots single-user it reports "can't read /etc/termcap", 
> > is something misconfigured?
> >
> > I'm dealing with Raspberry Pi, but am not sure if that's
> > the source of the difficulty.
> >
> > Thanks for reading,
> >
> > bob prohaska
> I haven't had serious trouble doing so using Putty as my serial
> terminal....

Indeed, it seems to work rather well. 

Thank you!

bob prohaska