diff --git a/mmgen/mn_entry.py b/mmgen/mn_entry.py
index 0422984f..59fe6018 100755
--- a/mmgen/mn_entry.py
+++ b/mmgen/mn_entry.py
@@ -332,9 +332,9 @@ class MnemonicEntry:
 			i_add = ' (user-configured)'
 		else:
 			em = self.choose_entry_mode()
-			i_add = '.'
+			i_add = ''
 
-		msg('\r' + f'Using {cyan(em.name.upper())} entry mode{i_add}')
+		msg('\r' + f'Using entry mode {cyan(em.name.upper())}{i_add}')
 		self.em = em
 
 		if not self.usr_dfl_entry_mode:
diff --git a/mmgen/proto/eth/tx/new.py b/mmgen/proto/eth/tx/new.py
index 47f53a2f..73bf019e 100755
--- a/mmgen/proto/eth/tx/new.py
+++ b/mmgen/proto/eth/tx/new.py
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ class New(Base,TxBase.New):
 	fee_fail_fs = 'Network fee estimation failed'
 	no_chg_msg = 'Warning: Transaction leaves account with zero balance'
 	usr_fee_prompt = 'Enter transaction fee or gas price: '
-	hexdata_type = 'hex'
 
 	def __init__(self,*args,**kwargs):
 
diff --git a/mmgen/proto/eth/tx/unsigned.py b/mmgen/proto/eth/tx/unsigned.py
index 9a6c9c72..0ba8d60e 100755
--- a/mmgen/proto/eth/tx/unsigned.py
+++ b/mmgen/proto/eth/tx/unsigned.py
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ from .completed import Completed,TokenCompleted
 
 class Unsigned(Completed,TxBase.Unsigned):
 	desc = 'unsigned transaction'
-	hexdata_type = 'json'
 
 	def parse_txfile_serialized_data(self):
 		d = json.loads(self.serialized)
diff --git a/mmgen/wallet/dieroll.py b/mmgen/wallet/dieroll.py
index bceef57d..74ed8e40 100755
--- a/mmgen/wallet/dieroll.py
+++ b/mmgen/wallet/dieroll.py
@@ -73,7 +73,10 @@ class wallet(wallet):
 
 		bc = baseconv('b6d')
 
+		self._print_seed_type()
+
 		seed_bitlen = self._choose_seedlen([ n*8 for n in sorted(bc.seedlen_map) ])
+
 		nDierolls = bc.seedlen_map[seed_bitlen // 8]
 
 		message = """
diff --git a/mmgen/wallet/mnemonic.py b/mmgen/wallet/mnemonic.py
index 8f92bbad..44f5a27a 100755
--- a/mmgen/wallet/mnemonic.py
+++ b/mmgen/wallet/mnemonic.py
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ class wallet(wallet):
 			from ..ui import get_data_from_user
 			return get_data_from_user( self.cfg, desc )
 
+		self._print_seed_type()
+
 		mn_len = self._choose_seedlen(self.mn_lens)
 
 		from ..mn_entry import mn_entry
diff --git a/mmgen/wallet/unenc.py b/mmgen/wallet/unenc.py
index bb5807cb..d9850721 100755
--- a/mmgen/wallet/unenc.py
+++ b/mmgen/wallet/unenc.py
@@ -31,6 +31,12 @@ class wallet(wallet):
 			s.bitlen,
 			self.ext )
 
+	def _print_seed_type(self):
+		msg('{} {}'.format(
+			blue(f'{capfirst(self.base_type or self.type)} type:'),
+			yellow(self.mn_type)
+		))
+
 	def _choose_seedlen(self,ok_lens):
 
 		from ..term import get_char
@@ -43,11 +49,6 @@ class wallet(wallet):
 			msg_r(('\r','\n')[self.cfg.test_suite] + ' '*len(prompt) + '\r')
 			return ok_lens[int(r)-1]
 
-		msg('{} {}'.format(
-			blue(f'{capfirst(self.base_type or self.type)} type:'),
-			yellow(self.mn_type)
-		))
-
 		while True:
 			usr_len = choose_len()
 			prompt = self.choose_seedlen_confirm.format(usr_len)
diff --git a/test/cmdtest.py b/test/cmdtest.py
index 0116adb9..a6885c14 100755
--- a/test/cmdtest.py
+++ b/test/cmdtest.py
@@ -1049,7 +1049,7 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
 	if cfg.pause:
 		set_restore_term_at_exit()
 
-	from mmgen.exception import TestSuiteException,TestSuiteFatalException,TestSuiteSpawnedScriptException
+	from mmgen.exception import TestSuiteSpawnedScriptException
 
 	try:
 		tr = CmdTestRunner(data_dir,trash_dir)
@@ -1061,7 +1061,7 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
 		if tr.daemon_started:
 			stop_test_daemons(network_id)
 		tr.warn_skipped()
-		die(1,'\ntest.py exiting at user request')
+		die(1,yellow('\ntest.py exiting at user request'))
 	except TestSuiteSpawnedScriptException as e:
 		# if spawned script is not running under exec_wrapper, output brief error msg:
 		if os.getenv('MMGEN_EXEC_WRAPPER'):
diff --git a/test/cmdtest_py_d/ct_input.py b/test/cmdtest_py_d/ct_input.py
index e647f6f3..da01ec26 100755
--- a/test/cmdtest_py_d/ct_input.py
+++ b/test/cmdtest_py_d/ct_input.py
@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ class CmdTestInput(CmdTestBase):
 			'Type a number.*: ',
 			('\n' if enter_for_dfl else str(mne.entry_modes.index(entry_mode)+1)),
 			regex = True )
-		t.expect('Using (.+) entry mode',regex=True)
+		t.expect('Using entry mode (\S+)',regex=True)
 		mode = strip_ansi_escapes(t.p.match.group(1)).lower()
 		assert mode == mne.em.name.lower(), f'{mode} != {mne.em.name.lower()}'
 		stealth_mnemonic_entry(t,mne,mn,entry_mode=entry_mode,pad_entry=pad_entry)
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ class CmdTestInput(CmdTestBase):
 			from mmgen.mn_entry import mn_entry
 			mne = mn_entry( cfg, fmt, entry_mode )
 			t.expect('Type a number.*: ',str(mne.entry_modes.index(entry_mode)+1),regex=True)
-			t.expect('Using (.+) entry mode',regex=True)
+			t.expect('Using entry mode (\S+)',regex=True)
 			mode = strip_ansi_escapes(t.p.match.group(1)).lower()
 			assert mode == mne.em.name.lower(), f'{mode} != {mne.em.name.lower()}'
 			stealth_mnemonic_entry(t,mne,mn,entry_mode=entry_mode)