On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 06:53:20PM -0400 or thereabouts, B. Douglas Hilton
wrote:
> work. Make sure you have TERM=linux in your environment.
aha! It was xterm-color (cause that used to work, when sshing from BeOS
or windows).
> a. Problem w/ TERM environment var
yep, that was it!!!
thank
I've never had the slightest trouble with this in Debian.
Are you using a non-standard keyboard, or is there anything
unusual about your setup? If its just a Netwinder it should
work. Make sure you have TERM=linux in your environment.
Maybe try vim instead of nvi? Does it only misbehave when
runnin
> Fun with terminal types 101.
> Getting it to work consistently in all apps under console, x, screen,
> is black magic. Shouldn't be, but it is :(
ugh.
Before I had debian it was all ok :(
> Quick fix for misbehaving terminals: Type "stty erase ",
> which will probably print ^H instead... then
On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 10:10:14AM -0400, Patrice LaFlamme wrote:
> say I'm using bash.. I can press backscape all I want and it owrks ok.
> But when I enter vi, or mutt or whatever, it stops working correctly.)
Fun with terminal types 101.
Getting it to work consistently in all apps under consol
Well, the backspace problem.. I just noticed that it happens when I use
screen... I'l try to find how to configure it correctly...
(clarification o nthe backspace problem:
say I'm using bash.. I can press backscape all I want and it owrks ok.
But when I enter vi, or mutt or whatever, it stops wor
I have 2 problsm so far:
1) mutt segfaults when I press "?" ( mutt-utf8 package)
That's bearable, but here's the problem I'd like to know how to fix :)
2) more importantly.. if I ssh in, my backspace key goes bonkers. Like
in vim, I want to pres escape but it acts mostly like delete (it didn't
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