On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 09:25:21AM -0600, Martin McCormick wrote:
> Thomas Dickey writes:
> > "Terminal" would probably be one of the programs using VTE,
> > which differs from "linux".
>
> This is all very interesting. Thanks to all. What I
> normally do is start a command-line shell on a D
Thomas Dickey writes:
> "Terminal" would probably be one of the programs using VTE,
> which differs from "linux".
This is all very interesting. Thanks to all. What I
normally do is start a command-line shell on a Debian Linux box.
This defaults to a "linux" console. When I ssh somewhere, s
On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 12:48:32PM -0700, Dale Scott wrote:
>
> Using Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) and GNOME Terminal 2.28.1, $TERM is Xterm.
>
> $ echo $TERM
> Xterm
> $
>
> The only thing I'd change about the mapping is that I'd rather flash the
> screen instead of ringing the bell.
>
Put:
XT
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> Subject: Re: sysinstall and the Right Terminal
>
...
> Is TERM = "linux" or something else?
>
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On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 08:01:41AM -0600, Martin McCormick wrote:
> Dale Scott writes:
> > I don't have a solution but can report I regularily login to my fbsd 7
> > and 8 boxes from an Ubuntu laptop using ssh in
> > Terminal and run sysinstall. I've never encountered this problem though.
>
> Tha
Dale Scott writes:
> I don't have a solution but can report I regularily login to my fbsd 7
> and 8 boxes from an Ubuntu laptop using ssh in
> Terminal and run sysinstall. I've never encountered this problem though.
Thank you for responding.
If you type
echo $TERM
or just the command
env
I
Polytropon writes:
> What about using $TERM = xterm or cons25 (or cons25l1)?
Thank you! I tried cons25 first and it worked very well.
Since I am still actually receiving via the linux terminal
definition, I was surprised it worked as well as it does. The
cons25 must use many of the same es
> If one logs in to a FreeBSD system from a Linux
> platform, the terminal type is set to linux which is compatible
> with a vt100. As soon as I run sysinstall, things go to the dogs
> very fast. It is as if there was no terminal emulation in effect
I don't have a solution but can repor
On Fri, 22 Jan 2010 16:10:15 -0600, Martin McCormick
wrote:
> If one logs in to a FreeBSD system from a Linux
> platform, the terminal type is set to linux which is compatible
> with a vt100.
What about using $TERM = xterm or cons25 (or cons25l1)?
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Polytropon
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