On Sun, Aug 27, 2000 at 11:14:40PM -0500, Vidiot wrote:
> John responded:
> 
> >On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, David A. De Graaf wrote:
> >> I've installed yet another RedHat 6.2 system and have again run afoul
> >> of the Great BackSpace Key Fiasco.
> >> 
> >I'm using 6.2 and here it only deletes the last character.
> >Perhaps your keyboard repeat rate is set too high?
> 
> Inside of VI it does not work correctly.  On the command line I don't
> have a problem because I use zsh.

I've run into the same mess.  It's only broken on xterm and vi.  Try
this:

pc% stty erase      # <ctrl>-v <backspace>

And add this to .Xdefaults
VT100*backarrowKey: true

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