On Thu, 18 Jan 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi, > > When I ssh in to my debian potato system and try to do something like vi, > > or dselect, the screen messes up. For example, the vi status line occurs > > at the top of the screen, and I can't see the line the cursor is currently > > on. In dselect the same type things happen, stuff gets printed on lines > > previous or after where it should be. It makes it really hard to use > > remotely. Is this something wrong with my term settings? Any ideas? > > Is your terminal variable set correctly? See what your client > is emulating, and set the environment variable TERM to this type. > > hawk >
As far as I know I'm using an xterm, and the TERM is set to xterm. -- -bob Remember the... the... uhh..... ********************************************************************** * Robert Kerr, The morphing guy. * MS 0847 Sandia National Labs * * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Albuquerque NM 87185-0847 * * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Phone: (505) 844-8606 * * http://www.et.byu.edu/~kerrr * Fax: (505) 844-9297 * **********************************************************************
