*- On 19 Aug, Andy Spiegl wrote about "TERM=xterm-debian and other distributions" > Hi! > > Everytime I log into a non Debian system I have to set the > TERM variable to xterm or vt100 manually, because the system > doesn't know "xterm-debian" of course > > I don't think this was intended, so I guess I must be missing > something. Or how do you guys deal with that? > > Thanks, > Andy. >
See /usr/doc/xterm/README.Debian for ways to deal with this and the reasons behind it. -- Brian --------------------------------------------------------------------- Mechanical Engineering [EMAIL PROTECTED] Purdue University http://www.ecn.purdue.edu/~servis ---------------------------------------------------------------------