## Observation

The most recent change in aaa_base
  https://github.com/openSUSE/aaa_base/pull/136

relies blindly on tput cols to be there and - if not, blindly overwrites TERM in case it is not (whatever the value of TERM was beforehand)

This results in the regression observed by openQA

openQA test in scenario opensuse-Tumbleweed-DVD-x86_64-remote_ssh_controller@64bit fails in
[welcome](https://openqa.opensuse.org/tests/4029744/modules/welcome/steps/2)

## Test suite description
Maintainer: jrivera Install remote server (parallel job) with ssh.


## Reproducible

Fails since (at least) Build [20240320](https://openqa.opensuse.org/tests/4029744) (current job)


## Expected result

Last good: [20240319](https://openqa.opensuse.org/tests/4025735) (or more recent)


## Further details

Always latest result in this scenario: [latest](https://openqa.opensuse.org/tests/latest?arch=x86_64&distri=opensuse&flavor=DVD&machine=64bit&test=remote_ssh_controller&version=Tumbleweed)