-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 > i use SecureCRT to connect to my mailserver (a Solaris 8 box) whenever > i'm in windows. i'm unable to get it display my colour settings > properly even though i have tried changing the terminal type to linux, > ansi, etc. with some combinations of $TERM, i do get some zany colours > but not my normal scheme. > > does anyone know how i can get it to work with my normal colour > scheme?
I got rid of this problem by installing a normal ncurses on the Solaris machine, then adding this to my /etc/profile TERMINFO=/usr/local/share/terminfo export TERMINFO After that i added this to the Login Scripts secion in SecureCRT's Session Options: [v] Automate login [v] Send initial carriage return Expect: $ Send: export TERM=xterm-16color xterm-16color seems to do the job just fine... igor - -- Uptime : 70 days, 12:27 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE8dAGUxOY724kDbSARAjE7AJ91KgYb7N0TyrwplMR99IMrQPRmFwCeNOXZ m3MRAH0CbyfwdobPUT/9Mz4= =kwbJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----