*- On 23 Dec, Andrew J.F. Clark wrote about "TERM=xterm-debian" > Whenever I use ssh (I'm not sure about telnet) to connect to the > slakware boxes at work through an xterm or rxvt and try to use pine and > pico etc, I get an error about unknown terminal xterm-debian (or rxvt). > I can solve this by export TERM=xterm, but I'm just wondering if there > is any particular reason debians xterm set TERM to this and if there > isn't, how do I change it so that it doesn't anymore. >
FAQ: Read /usr/{share/}doc/xterm/README.Debian Brian Servis -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Mechanical Engineering | Never criticize anybody until you Purdue University | have walked a mile in their shoes, [EMAIL PROTECTED] | because by that time you will be a http://www.ecn.purdue.edu/~servis | mile away and have their shoes.