What terminal are you using?  Linux console?  (What is $TERM when you
log in to the Solaris system?)

If it is "linux" you can just use
export TERM=vt100 

The linux console is compatible with vt100 termcap/terminfo entries.

HTH,
-D

On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 08:52:10AM +1100, Mark Mackenzie wrote:
| hi,  (this has to be a faq, but i cannot find it)
| 
| export TERM=dtterm gives me an almost functioning terminal. just have
| to fix up sun's annoying delete, home/end & pgup/dn key problems.
| 
| if i was in X i would: (from xterm FAQ)
| 
|          XTerm.VT100.Translations:       #override \
|                  ~Shift<Key>Home:  string(\033[1~)\n\
|                  ~Shift<Key>End:   string(\033[4~)\n\
| ...
| 
| Is there an equivalent for the normal console?
| 
| Is it true that "UNIX terminal line protocol does not have a 'delete 
| next char' function" so I am doomed to be without a delete key?
| (delete works ok in vim though)
| 
| thanks,
| mark.

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