On Thu, May 14, 1998 at 09:45:19PM -0700, George Bonser wrote: > On Fri, 15 May 1998, Will Lowe wrote: > > I use ssh and rsh a lot from my hamm boxes to Sparc hosts running solaris. > > If I ssh from my linux console into a solaris host, the display settings > > are all fuggly, and things like "less" don't work right. Any idea which > > of the solaris termcap entries are appropriate for a linux console? > > Take the linux terminfo file and copy it up to the Solaris box. Put it in > /usr/share/terminfo/l/linux and all should work OK.
I always assumed they would be architecture/OS-specific in format, so I use infocmp to export it and tic at the other end to integrate it. This works for linux, rxvt etc quite nicely. As a non-root user I set my TERMINFO env. variable to $HOME/.terminfo first. hamish -- Hamish Moffatt, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Latest Debian packages at ftp://ftp.rising.com.au/pub/hamish. PGP#EFA6B9D5 CCs of replies from mailing lists are welcome. http://hamish.home.ml.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
