Re: terminal capability problem when login therough screen

2009-12-20 Thread Erik Osheim
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 09:31:38AM +0530, J. Bakshi wrote: > But #1 actually set the TERM environment in local box. Is not there any > command option in screen to set TERM just for screen session and not > globally ? I have tried with "screen -T xterm" but found the cursor is > not working properly

Re: terminal capability problem when login therough screen

2009-12-20 Thread J. Bakshi
Erik Osheim wrote: > On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 12:38:58PM -0500, Pia Mikeal wrote: > >> I usually just put something like the following in my .profile on remote >> servers >> >> export TERM=vt100 >> > > Alternately you can do this: > > (within screen on local box) > u...@local$ termi

Re: terminal capability problem when login therough screen

2009-12-18 Thread Erik Osheim
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 12:38:58PM -0500, Pia Mikeal wrote: > I usually just put something like the following in my .profile on remote > servers > > export TERM=vt100 Alternately you can do this: (within screen on local box) u...@local$ terminfo > SOMEFILE u...@local$ scp SOMEFILE u.

Re: terminal capability problem when login therough screen

2009-12-18 Thread Pia Mikeal
I usually just put something like the following in my .profile on remote servers export TERM=vt100 because your problem is that the remote box does not know about the terminal type that your local screen sets it to. The reason I do this on a case by case basis rather than putting it in the l

terminal capability problem when login therough screen

2009-12-18 Thread J. Bakshi
Hello list, A strange issue which I encounter during ssh through screen. If I ssh to my remote servers ( one debian and one suse) I have no problem at all to use vim. But if I *ssh through screen* then the vim on remote debian box reports ` ` ` E558: Terminal entry not found in terminfo 'screen.

Re: terminal capability problem when login therough screen

2009-12-18 Thread J. Bakshi
J. Bakshi wrote: > Hello list, > > A strange issue which I encounter during ssh through screen. If I ssh to > my remote servers ( one debian and one suse) I have no problem at all to > use vim. But if I *ssh through screen* then the vim on remote debian > box reports > > ` ` ` > E558: Terminal ent

terminal capability problem when login therough screen

2009-12-18 Thread jb12
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