On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 04:55:56PM +0100, Patrik Osgnach wrote: > Hello all, > > I have this strange situation with st (compiled from git commit > 895e5b5, without any patch): > When I ssh from my local Linux PC (running Gentoo) to a SLES11SP4 > Server, the delete key is ineffective (nothing gets deleted). > I can fix this with "tput smkx" but, if I run vim, the delete key is > not working any more after I quit vim. > To avoid interference with my settings, I ran multiple versions (from > 7.2 to 8.1) of vim with "vim -u NONE" and saw the same effect. > > If I hit ^V Delete after logging in on the remote server I get > ^[[P > > alter running tput smkx I get > ^[[3~ > > and after quitting vim I get again > ^[[P > > The output of stty -a is identical in all of these 3 scenarios. > Other terminals like xterm do not show this behaviour. > Also, I don't get this behaviour when I run vim from an st on my local Linux > PC. > Any ideas? > > Best regards, > Patrik >
Have you tried updating the terminfo file for st (using the git version!) on the remote server? Is SLES11SP4 some enterprise distribution? -- Kind regards, Hiltjo
