The easiest way to change this is to add something like: Rxvt*termName: xterm XTerm*termName: xterm
to ~/.Xresources I noticed this too, and quickly changed my resources... maybe the question should be asked on debian-devel? later, -m On Thu, 29 Jul 1999, Josh Huber wrote: > Why does debian choose to set the TERM variable to xterm-debian, thereby > making programs complain about unknown term types on remote machines? > > Is there a way to easily change this? > > Josh > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >

