<div dir="ltr">Hi Jay. Thanks for the suggestion. It appears that NCURSES is installed. <div>>>></div><div>libncurses5-dev is already the newest version (6.0+20161126-1+deb9u2).<br></div><div><<<</div><div><br></div><div>I can start JNOS normally if I connect a keyboard and monitor directly to the Pi. It appears that it's only an issue when I connect to the Pi via Putty. I've even connected my workstation keyboard, a Logitech K270 directly up to the Pi and verified it's operation.</div><div><br></div><div>I've played with the terminal settings in Putty, with no change.</div><div><br></div><div>I'll keep plugging away with it to see if I can figure it out. If so, I'll post my findings.</div><div><br></div><div>I'd like to use a Pi for JNOS, but I may use a spare PC. I'm partial to Ubuntu server. Are there recommendations on which Linux works best for JNOS? Should I stick with server, or would a workstation/desktop be better?</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div>Brian, AB3RI</div><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Feb 14, 2020 at 6:58 AM Jay Nugent <<a href="mailto:jjn@nuge.com">jjn@nuge.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Greetings Brian,<br>
<br>
On Fri, 14 Feb 2020, Brian Pasternak wrote:<br>
<br>
> Hello everyone. I'm attempting to install JNOS on a Raspberry Pi 3 using<br>
> N8AVX's HOWTO located at <a href="http://www.mi-drg.org/jnos.html" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.mi-drg.org/jnos.html</a>.<br>
><br>
> Everything seems to install properly, but when I start JNOS using "sudo<br>
> ./startnos /dev/tty7" from Putty, I get garbage on the screen, see<br>
> <a href="http://delcorc.org/ham/Capture.PNG" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://delcorc.org/ham/Capture.PNG</a> , whenever I hit any keys. I've<br>
> confirmed that the Localization Options and Keyboard Mappings are correct,<br>
> per the manual. However, if I connect my wireless keyboard and a monitor<br>
> directly up to the Pi, everything works well.<br>
><br>
> Any advice?<br>
<br>
I'm just waking up here, so my mind is still a bit fuzzy, but I'm <br>
thinking that you may have missed installing a neccessary package. I <br>
think that JNOS required that the NCURSES package be installed so it can <br>
format the screen correctly.<br>
<br>
--- Jay WB8TKL<br>
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