On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 02:30:34PM +0000, Edd Barrett wrote: > Hi, > > On 14/11/2007, Mikel Lindsaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello all, > > I want to automate handling them as much as possible and would like > > some list suggestions on reading materials, software, or web howtos. > > The multixterm program that comes with expect is useful for ssh'ing to > lots of machines and running the same commands on them all. > > Unfortunately vi has stopped working for me in multixterm. Might be > something to do with the value of $TERM.
multixterm is a bit strange, the started xterms inherit the settings from the xterm multixterm was started from, but the new xterms have default settings. So if you start it from a resized xterm, the new xterm will probably have the have wrong settings. -Otto