On Fri, 30 Jul 2004 04:01:53 -0500 "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Mariano Guadagnini wrote: > > >Hi guys, I am new to Freebsd (after years of linux) and, althought system > >installation and configuration was quite seamlessly, I've an issue with the > >delete key of my keyboard (101 keys us layout): In xterm, the backspace key > >works ok, but when I press del, it prints the "~" character, instead of > >deleting . I have read it has something to do with keyboard layout config, > >but I couldn't find out how to fix it. So, any ideas? > > > >Thanks, (and forgive my poor english) > > > > > >Mariano Guadagnini > >Argentina > > > > > > what does: > > >echo $TERM > > give you? > > It could possibly be the wrong terminal type --- try the following > at the CLI (depending on which shell)... > > csh/tcsh: > > $setenv TERM xterm-color [EMAIL PROTECTED]> /home/itetcu/.dc [12:26:07] 0 % echo $TERM xterm [EMAIL PROTECTED]> /home/itetcu/.dc [12:58:58] 0 % setenv TERM xterm-color [EMAIL PROTECTED]> /home/itetcu/.dc [12:59:11] 0 % echo $TERM xterm-color [EMAIL PROTECTED]> /home/itetcu/.dc [12:59:15] 0 % das~~~~das Where the ~ are made by pressing delete. -- IOnut Unregistered ;) FreeBSD "user" _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"