I have now found that this issue is purely a problem of my laptop, a Fujitsu machine. See here: http://linuxquery.com/26984/wrong-mapping-of- return-key-in-linux
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to vte in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/511742 Title: enter is mapped to ^[OM in gnome-terminal Status in GNOME Terminal: New Status in “vte” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: Binary package hint: gnome-terminal Not sure which package this bug belongs to, so please refer me to the right place. The problem is that gnome-terminal maps ENTER to ^[OM in vim. Reproduce: 1) open vim 2) press "i" insert mode 3) press CTRL-V 4) press ENTER you get ^[OM which is wrong, it should be ^M. ProblemType: Bug Architecture: i386 CheckboxSubmission: f078d6c47c1beb05b0f12538be314916 CheckboxSystem: 7dbe3241a08ed65fdce219fc8cf077b9 Date: Sun Jan 24 01:30:48 2010 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 Package: gnome-terminal 2.28.1-0ubuntu1 ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/zsh ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-12.41-generic SourcePackage: gnome-terminal Uname: Linux 2.6.31-12-generic i686 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-terminal/+bug/511742/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
