on Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 04:08:38PM -0500, ktb ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 04:00:03PM -0500, Stephen E. Hargrove wrote: > > what are my available choices as to terminal types? when i telnet into a > > redhat box, it replies that debian-terminal is unknown. i'd like to set > > my TERM environment that would let me telnet between different boxes with > > no problems. any suggestions? > > > > I just stuck this in my ~/.bashrc > export TERM=xterm
I'd conditionalize this (and assume you're talking about the RH
~/.bashrc):
case $TERM in
rxvt|<other patterns>) export TERM=xvterm ;;
*) ;;
esac
...adding to the pattern list as other unknown term types appear.
I'd also file a bug report against Red Hats termcap/terminfo package.
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