From 4af94fb7b2faa7b2c0fd43a15da7e4d2cc1cfbf9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org>
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 02:11:13 +0000
Subject: chroot command now sets the $TERM variable properly

git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@159 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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 chapter06/chroot.sgml | 10 ++++++++--
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/chapter06/chroot.sgml b/chapter06/chroot.sgml
index 3c5abcc93..af491edfb 100644
--- a/chapter06/chroot.sgml
+++ b/chapter06/chroot.sgml
@@ -16,11 +16,17 @@ actually /mnt/lfs but the shell doesn't know that).
 <blockquote><literallayout>
 
 	<userinput>cd $LFS &amp;&amp;</userinput>
-	<userinput>chroot $LFS /usr/bin/env -i HOME=/root /bin/bash 
-		--login</userinput>
+	<userinput>chroot $LFS /usr/bin/env -i HOME=/root \
+		TERM=`echo $TERM` /bin/bash --login</userinput>
 
 </literallayout></blockquote>
 
+<para>
+The TERM=`echo $TERM` construction will set the $TERM value inside
+chroot to the same value as outside chroot which is needed for programs
+like vim and less to operate properly.
+</para>
+
 <para>
 Now that we are inside a chroot'ed environment, we can continue to
 install all the basic system software. Make sure you execute all the
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