Mansur, Warren wrote>
> Hi all,
>
> How do I set my default terminal type for when I telnet to other
> machines? If I telnet from my Redhat machine, it sends "linux" as the
> terminal type from X or from a console. If I telnet from my Debian
> machine in X, it sends "Xterm-debian" as my terminal type, and "linux"
> otherwise. I telnet to machines that don't understand these terminal
> types, but do understand vt100 or vt220. Any ideas?
>
You don't
Type 'echo $TERM'
This variable is set by the shell when you log into a term
( xterm, Eterm or any other flavor of term).
Further, at some point the Xwindow manager or 'init' has defaults builtin.
ED
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