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OS-2051 serial console login should set TERM appropriately
@@ -1,6 +1,24 @@
if [ "$PS1" ]; then
+ mt_tty=$(/usr/bin/tty 2>/dev/null)
+ if [[ $mt_tty =~ ^/dev/term/[abcd] ]]; then
+ # If we're on the serial console, we generally won't know how
+ # big our terminal is. Attempt to ask it using control sequences
+ # and resize our pty accordingly.
+ mt_output=$(/usr/lib/measure_terminal 2>/dev/null)
+ if [[ $? -eq 0 ]]; then
+ eval "$mt_output"
+ else
+ # We could not read the size, but we should set a 'sane'
+ # default as the dimensions of the previous user's terminal
+ # persist on the tty device.
+ export LINES=25
+ export COLUMNS=80
+ fi
+ /usr/bin/stty rows ${LINES} columns ${COLUMNS} 2>/dev/null
+ fi
+ unset mt_output mt_tty
shopt -s checkwinsize
if [[ -f /.dcinfo ]]; then
. /.dcinfo
DC_NAME="${SDC_DATACENTER_NAME}"
DC_HEADNODE_ID="${SDC_DATACENTER_HEADNODE_ID}"