On Sun, 25 Jan 1998, Shaleh wrote: > I am using hamm. When I start programs in X like rxvt or xterm, my > $TERM variable is set to rxvt or xterm. Some of my programs do not like > this. For instance vim eats the term cursor when started. If I set > TERM=vt102 I have no probs. And telneting gives a similar headache > "terminal type rxvt unknown". Suggestions or a howto I missed.
I like to set TERM=xterm-color, and don't have a lot of patience with programs that can't deal with this. When telneting, it is good to put TERM=vt100 or some such thing in your .bashrc or it's equivelent on the remote system. > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .