On 2013-02-26 23:40, s m sperado_n...@yahoo.com wrote:
hello all,
i have problem with backspace in freebsd 8.2. when i run a serial
program to communicate via a serial port to the other system,
backspace shows ^? in opened terminal. i use termios and fcntl to
open, read, write and close
hello all,
i have problem with backspace in freebsd 8.2. when i run a serial program to
communicate via a serial port to the other system, backspace shows ^? in opened
terminal.
i use termios and fcntl to open, read, write and close serial port. i set erase
and erase2 for ttyu2(my serial port
hi all
i have problem with backspace in serial communication.
this is my scenario:
i have three box. box number 1 is windows system, number 2 is freeBSD8.2
and number 3 is cisco router. from box number 1 i connect to the box number
2 by putty and run a serial program on box number 2 that connects
thanks Robert,
i try it before but nothing happened.
do you know how i can set erase and erase2 for stty via termios structure?
and what should be their value to backspace correct well?
On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 3:13 PM, Robert Bonomi bon...@mail.r-bonomi.comwrote:
From owner-freebsd-questi
box, backspace shows ^?.
now i don't know where is problem and for which system terminal settings
should be checked.
from you explanation i think that i should check serial settings in c
program in the router box. am i right?
please let me know what should i do to this program (c program in router
box
From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Wed Feb 6 00:19:04 2013
Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2013 09:44:37 +0330
Subject: backspace shows ^? in serial communications
From: s m sam.gh1...@gmail.com
To: freebsd-questions freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
hi all
i have a problem with backspace in serial
hi all
i have a problem with backspace in serial communications. i have a
freebsd8.2 box with a serial card on it. when i connect to other freebsd
box via serial port backspace does not act as i expected. backspace shows
^? on screen. i searched alot and find out that stty has two parameters
On Wed, 6 Feb 2013 09:44:37 +0330, s m wrote:
hi all
i have a problem with backspace in serial communications. i have a
freebsd8.2 box with a serial card on it. when i connect to other freebsd
box via serial port backspace does not act as i expected. backspace shows
^? on screen. i searched
On 03/24/2011 05:55 PM, Nerius Landys wrote:
I've read a lot on the internet regarding the use of the backspace key in
emacs, but the proposed solutions don't seem to be working for me.
I just installed FreeBSD 8.1 in Virtualbox and installed emacs 23.2.1 by
means of the package installer
On 03/25/2011 08:47 AM, Matthew Morgan wrote:
On 03/24/2011 05:55 PM, Nerius Landys wrote:
I've read a lot on the internet regarding the use of the backspace
key in
emacs, but the proposed solutions don't seem to be working for me.
I just installed FreeBSD 8.1 in Virtualbox and installed
codes before the 0a (because 0a is newline).
I can't remember what I did to get the Backspace codes.
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Nerius Landys nlan...@gmail.com writes:
cons25 is the native FreeBSD console (like when you're physically at
the computer console) and xterm is of course xterm. (Side note: Why
in the heck on my 9.0-CURRENT system the system console says the TERM
is xterm?)
I've read a lot on the internet regarding the use of the backspace key
in emacs, but the proposed solutions don't seem to be working for me.
I just installed FreeBSD 8.1 in Virtualbox and installed emacs 23.2.1 by
means of the package installer. Everything in emacs works great except
I've read a lot on the internet regarding the use of the backspace key in
emacs, but the proposed solutions don't seem to be working for me.
I just installed FreeBSD 8.1 in Virtualbox and installed emacs 23.2.1 by
means of the package installer. Everything in emacs works great except
there to re-enable CNTL-ALT-BACKSPACE functionality
for the X server, and sadly I must report that for me, at least
_neither_ of those methods worked
Put the following to your xorg.conf:
snip
Section ServerFlags
Option DontZap off
Option AllowEmptyInput off
Option AutoAddDevices off
On Sun, 15 Nov 2009 21:18:36 -0700 (MST)
Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com replied:
On Mon, 16 Nov 2009, Polytropon wrote:
On Mon, 16 Nov 2009 02:21:28 +0200, Manolis Kiagias
son...@otenet.gr wrote:
Just the fact that I now have to edit an xml file to simply add a
Greek keyboard layout is
On Mon, 16 Nov 2009, Jerry wrote:
On Sun, 15 Nov 2009 21:18:36 -0700 (MST)
Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com replied:
It's also worth remembering that open source projects like xorg give
the users the rare privilege of being able to make a difference. Test
code, provide hardware, document bugs
Am Sun, 15 Nov 2009 15:19:29 -0800
schrieb Ronald F. Guilmette r...@tristatelogic.com:
I _did_ go and read the Handbook section that Manolis Kiagias
kindly posted a link to, and I have now tried _both_ of the two
ways described there to re-enable CNTL-ALT-BACKSPACE functionality
for the X
-BACKSPACE functionality
for the X server, and sadly I must report that for me, at least
_neither_ of those methods worked
Put the following to your xorg.conf:
snip
Section ServerFlags
Option DontZap off
Option AllowEmptyInput off
Option AutoAddDevices off
EndSection
On Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:35:54 +0200, Manolis Kiagias son...@otenet.gr wrote:
If you stick with HAL however (using AllowEmptyInput bypasses the
autodetection), you can just use the policy file in the Handbook and
just add the DontZap option in ServerFlags or ServerLayout section.
Polytropon wrote:
On Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:35:54 +0200, Manolis Kiagias son...@otenet.gr wrote:
If you stick with HAL however (using AllowEmptyInput bypasses the
autodetection), you can just use the policy file in the Handbook and
just add the DontZap option in ServerFlags or ServerLayout
CNTL-ALT-BACKSPACE functionality
for the X server, and sadly I must report that for me, at least
_neither_ of those methods worked
Put the following to your xorg.conf:
snip
Section ServerFlags
Option DontZap off
Option AllowEmptyInput off
Option AutoAddDevices off
EndSection
Section
Many thanks to those who responded regarding my two questions.
With regards to the CNTL-ALT-BACKSPACE sequence and its ability
(or lack thereof) to cause an immediate shutdown of the X server...
well... I _did_ go and read the Handbook section that Manolis Kiagias
kindly posted a link to, and I
Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
Many thanks to those who responded regarding my two questions.
With regards to the CNTL-ALT-BACKSPACE sequence and its ability
(or lack thereof) to cause an immediate shutdown of the X server...
well... I _did_ go and read the Handbook section that Manolis Kiagias
On Mon, 16 Nov 2009 01:49:04 +0200, Manolis Kiagias son...@otenet.gr wrote:
By the way Xorg configuration becomes more and more elusive. Initially,
DontZap was enough. Then it had no effect at all and the fdi file was
needed. Now seems both are needed. What's next?
If this continues, I'll run
Polytropon wrote:
On Mon, 16 Nov 2009 01:49:04 +0200, Manolis Kiagias son...@otenet.gr wrote:
By the way Xorg configuration becomes more and more elusive. Initially,
DontZap was enough. Then it had no effect at all and the fdi file was
needed. Now seems both are needed. What's next?
On Mon, 16 Nov 2009 02:21:28 +0200, Manolis Kiagias son...@otenet.gr wrote:
Just the fact that I now have to edit an xml file to simply add a Greek
keyboard layout is annoying enough.
The fact that annoys me is that configuration seems to have
disassembled into several parts that are not
On Mon, 16 Nov 2009, Polytropon wrote:
On Mon, 16 Nov 2009 01:49:04 +0200, Manolis Kiagias son...@otenet.gr wrote:
By the way Xorg configuration becomes more and more elusive. Initially,
DontZap was enough. Then it had no effect at all and the fdi file was
needed. Now seems both are needed.
On Mon, 16 Nov 2009, Polytropon wrote:
On Mon, 16 Nov 2009 02:21:28 +0200, Manolis Kiagias son...@otenet.gr wrote:
Just the fact that I now have to edit an xml file to simply add a Greek
keyboard layout is annoying enough.
The fact that annoys me is that configuration seems to have
a shutdown/reboot. (I don't
know what release this new feature started in... I only just noticed it
now.) Anyway, I'd like to know how I can disable this particular bit of
functionality. How do I do that?
2) Prior versions of X (Xorg?) allowed CNTL-ALT-BACKSPACE to cause an
immediate shutdown of the X
hw.syscons.kbd_reboot
hw.syscons.kbd_reboot: enable keyboard reboot
2) Prior versions of X (Xorg?) allowed CNTL-ALT-BACKSPACE to cause an
immediate shutdown of the X server, but now, that doesn't see to work
anymore. How can I (re-)enable this functionality?
Thanks to the new versions of xorg, they removed
immediately by executing
sysctl hw.syscons.kbd_reboot=0
2) Prior versions of X (Xorg?) allowed CNTL-ALT-BACKSPACE to cause an
immediate shutdown of the X server, but now, that doesn't see to work
anymore. How can I (re-)enable this functionality?
Welcome to the new Xorg and HAL... Please
+Backspace became a non-default option. The solution to
re-enabling this behavior was to add
Option DontZap off
to the ServerLayout or ServerFlags section of xorg.conf as documented in
a note in the Handbook
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x-config.html
A few
of this list use the feature I'm
describing.
When Xorg was upgraded to version 7.4, the historic ability to shut
down X
with Control+Alt+Backspace became a non-default option. The solution to
re-enabling this behavior was to add
Option DontZap off
to the ServerLayout or ServerFlags section of xorg.conf
ability to shut
down X
with Control+Alt+Backspace became a non-default option. The solution to
re-enabling this behavior was to add
Option DontZap off
to the ServerLayout or ServerFlags section of xorg.conf as documented in
a note in the Handbook
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1
instead. I know many readers of this list use the feature I'm
describing.
When Xorg was upgraded to version 7.4, the historic ability to shut
down X
with Control+Alt+Backspace became a non-default option. The solution to
re-enabling this behavior was to add
Option DontZap off
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
can older Xorg server be used with just updated drivers?
drivers are separate modules.
Never tried, but the way Xorg is going this looks kind of frightening ;)
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/gnome way i.e.
- adding hald as a requirement by default
- disabling CTRL-ALT-backspace by default - of course user should not
leave X session, it's forbidden ;)
it's not funny, because while i don't use all these KDE/gnome things, i do
need X.
Actually X11 isn't quite unix philosophy
This is an answer to a question I started to post, but then decided to
research instead. I know many readers of this list use the feature I'm
describing.
When Xorg was upgraded to version 7.4, the historic ability to shut down X
with Control+Alt+Backspace became a non-default option
Luke Dean wrote:
This is an answer to a question I started to post, but then decided to
research instead. I know many readers of this list use the feature I'm
describing.
When Xorg was upgraded to version 7.4, the historic ability to shut
down X
with Control+Alt+Backspace became a non
guys,
here's a bug with how the backspace key doesn't work across computers.
i'm not sure if there were troubles going from FBSD to FBSD, but there is
when i ssh from my ubuntu platform to my main desktop. i do this to edit
files or for replying to mutt mail using vi.
going from ethos [ubuntu
On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 11:04:05PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
guys,
here's a bug with how the backspace key doesn't work across computers.
i'm not sure if there were troubles going from FBSD to FBSD, but there is
when i ssh from my ubuntu platform to my main desktop. i do this to edit
files
On Sat, 23 May 2009 06:35:56 -0400, Thomas Dickey dic...@radix.net wrote:
probably (outside of Linux and a few special cases such as Cygwin,
everyone else uses ^H for backspace - all of the BSD's and all
of the vendor Unix's).
As far as I know, ^? indicates the delete key... Maybe the
delete
On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 03:03:00PM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
On Sat, 23 May 2009 06:35:56 -0400, Thomas Dickey dic...@radix.net wrote:
probably (outside of Linux and a few special cases such as Cygwin,
everyone else uses ^H for backspace - all of the BSD's and all
of the vendor Unix's
for backspace - all of the BSD's and all
of the vendor Unix's).
As far as I know, ^? indicates the delete key... Maybe the
delete key does ^H in this setting?
By uses ^H for backspace, I was referring to the terminal emulators
such as xterm which can be initialized to send either ^H
On 26/07/08 Schiz0 said:
Hey,
I have an annoying problem that I'm not sure how to solve. Here's my setup:
PuTTy = My FreeBSD 6.2 box = Production FreeBSD 7.0 box
All via SSH, of course. Now, on my FreeBSD 6.2 box, the backspace key
works fine all the time. However, when I connect from
Hey,
I have an annoying problem that I'm not sure how to solve. Here's my setup:
PuTTy = My FreeBSD 6.2 box = Production FreeBSD 7.0 box
All via SSH, of course. Now, on my FreeBSD 6.2 box, the backspace key
works fine all the time. However, when I connect from my 6.2 box into
the production 7.0
Schiz0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have an annoying problem that I'm not sure how to solve. Here's my setup:
PuTTy = My FreeBSD 6.2 box = Production FreeBSD 7.0 box
All via SSH, of course. Now, on my FreeBSD 6.2 box, the backspace key
works fine all the time. However, when I connect from
.vimrc on the 7.0 box:
---
set autoindent
set background=dark
set backspace=indent,eol,start
set cmdheight=2
set ignorecase
set number
set numberwidth=2
set report=0
set restorescreen=on
set ruler
set scrolloff=3
set showbreak=++
set showmatch
set showmode
set showtabline=3
Gary Kline wrote:
On Sat, Sep 15, 2007 at 02:31:40PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote:
On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 08:40:00PM +0300, Jordan Gordeev wrote:
Gary Kline wrote:
I find that if I use Settings - Keyboard and then select
FreeBSD Console, I come fairly close. Then [Backspace]
backs up
* Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-09-16 19:29:08 -0700]:
There are Lots of thing I like about vim, but after having fouled up
with the undo's and lost some critical writing or code, I went back to
what I've usedsince Bill Joy pointed me at vi.
Presumably, you are talking about vi's (and
come fairly close. Then [Backspace]
backs up, but the characters are not erased as I space
backways. UsingTerminal, it defaults to this.
Characters are not erased for me when I hit backspace in vi. In vim,
they are.
Anther indicator thata Garrett is right is that by doing an
ssh -X
On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 08:40:00PM +0300, Jordan Gordeev wrote:
Gary Kline wrote:
I find that if I use Settings - Keyboard and then select
FreeBSD Console, I come fairly close. Then [Backspace]
backs up, but the characters are not erased as I space
backways
that if I use Settings - Keyboard and then select
FreeBSD Console, I come fairly close. Then [Backspace]
backs up, but the characters are not erased as I space
backways. UsingTerminal, it defaults to this.
Characters are not erased for me when I hit backspace in vi. In vim
On Sat, Sep 15, 2007 at 02:31:40PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote:
On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 08:40:00PM +0300, Jordan Gordeev wrote:
Gary Kline wrote:
I find that if I use Settings - Keyboard and then select
FreeBSD Console, I come fairly close. Then [Backspace]
backs up
On Sat, Sep 15, 2007 at 01:17:58AM +, Pollywog wrote:
On Saturday 15 September 2007 01:01:03 Gary Kline wrote:
Sometimes when I ssh from a remote server and edit a file with
vi, my [Backspace keys] are not interpretered correctly.
Instead of erasing characters and backing up
On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 06:01:03PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
Sometimes when I ssh from a remote server and edit a file with
vi, my [Backspace keys] are not interpretered correctly.
Instead of erasing characters and backing up one byte and
clearing that character my
Chad Perrin wrote:
On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 06:01:03PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
Sometimes when I ssh from a remote server and edit a file with
vi, my [Backspace keys] are not interpretered correctly.
Instead of erasing characters and backing up one byte and
clearing
On Sat, Sep 15, 2007 at 10:58:52AM -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote:
Chad Perrin wrote:
On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 06:01:03PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
Sometimes when I ssh from a remote server and edit a file with
vi, my [Backspace keys] are not interpretered correctly.
Instead
On Saturday 15 September 2007 22:28:22 Gary Kline wrote:
On Sat, Sep 15, 2007 at 10:58:52AM -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote:
Chad Perrin wrote:
On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 06:01:03PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
Sometimes when I ssh from a remote server and edit a file with
vi, my [Backspace keys
a remote server and edit a file with
vi, my [Backspace keys] are not interpretered correctly.
Instead of erasing characters and backing up one byte and
clearing that character my cursor moves forward.
Example: typing This as thos and backspacing
-0700, Gary Kline wrote:
Sometimes when I ssh from a remote server and edit a file with
vi, my [Backspace keys] are not interpretered correctly.
Instead of erasing characters and backing up one byte and
clearing that character my cursor moves forward
[Backspace keys] are not interpretered correctly.
Instead of erasing characters and backing up one byte and
clearing that character my cursor moves forward.
Example: typing This as thos and backspacing to the 'o'
I'll see thos^?^?Can anybody 'splain what idiot thing i'm
On Sat, Sep 15, 2007 at 01:28:22PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
Trying to use stty failed... .
What terminal emulator are you using? It may be that, as was the case
with me when I was using aterm, I needed to use stty *and* needed to
change a configuration in the aterm makefile. It's
Konsole. Entrely to get the BEL in vi/nvi.
I find that if I use Settings - Keyboard and then select
FreeBSD Console, I come fairly close. Then [Backspace]
backs up, but the characters are not erased as I space
backways. UsingTerminal, it defaults
when I ssh from a remote server and edit a file with
vi, my [Backspace keys] are not interpretered correctly.
Instead of erasing characters and backing up one byte and
clearing that character my cursor moves forward.
Example: typing This as thos and backspacing
Sometimes when I ssh from a remote server and edit a file with
vi, my [Backspace keys] are not interpretered correctly.
Instead of erasing characters and backing up one byte and
clearing that character my cursor moves forward.
Example: typing
On Saturday 15 September 2007 01:01:03 Gary Kline wrote:
Sometimes when I ssh from a remote server and edit a file with
vi, my [Backspace keys] are not interpretered correctly.
Instead of erasing characters and backing up one byte and
clearing that character my cursor
login - [press backspace] - ^H appears - [press DEL] - ^? appears
in emacs - [press backspace] - oops, help appears
stty can translate a small set of keystrokes into functions and gets
used by the shell. In stty you can set the erase character to Ctrl-H.
The shell uses the stty definitions
backspace] - ^H appears - [press DEL] - ^? appears
in emacs - [press backspace] - oops, help appears
I think Solaris was just like the above. But in my FreeBSD, things go like:
after I login - [press backspace will erase last char] - [press DEL
does the same thing]
no matter what have I done
it should be is:
after I login - [press backspace] - ^H appears - [press DEL] - ^? appears
in emacs - [press backspace] - oops, help appears
I think Solaris was just like the above. But in my FreeBSD, things go like:
after I login - [press backspace will erase last char] - [press DEL
does the same
At 10:54 PM 8/11/2007, d.Z. wrote:
Hello,
I'm a new user to FreeBSD and Unix. I used Solaris 10 last week in
lab, and found there is a difference between them.
When Solaris is installed, press backspace will give you ^H, you'll
have to stty erase ^H to solve this problem. But with FreeBSD 6.1
Derek Ragona [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Solaris by default uses csh for user accounts.
What kind of information is this?
Solaris does _not_ use csh. Not for root and not for user accounts.
Both use 'sh' This is for solaris 10
The developers and community editions use bash for their user logins.
On Sun, Aug 12, 2007 at 01:31:36PM -0500, Derek Ragona wrote:
At 10:54 PM 8/11/2007, d.Z. wrote:
Hello,
I'm a new user to FreeBSD and Unix. I used Solaris 10 last week in
lab, and found there is a difference between them.
When Solaris is installed, press backspace will give you ^H
Hello,
I'm a new user to FreeBSD and Unix. I used Solaris 10 last week in
lab, and found there is a difference between them.
When Solaris is installed, press backspace will give you ^H, you'll
have to stty erase ^H to solve this problem. But with FreeBSD 6.1,
when first installed, backspace
Scott Mayo wrote:
If I hit backspace it just backs up on the line until
were input-mode
was started during this input-mode session. If I hit
delete then it
capitalizes the charcter behind the cursor and throws
me into
command-mode.
You just need to get it configured right
doug wrote:
On Mon, 11 Jun 2007, Scott Mayo wrote:
I am not on any VI list, but thought I would post this here to see if
anyone had any ideas.
This is my first FreeBSD server, so I am still learning.
I got my backspace and delete working the shell after a few
adjustments, but they still
that it does not run in vi compatibility mode.
I did this and now my backspace and delete work like I want them to. :)
I appreciate the replies.
For vim, my favorite is this:
cp /usr/local/share/vim/vim70/vimrc_example.vim ~/.vimrc
Regards,
Lars
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I am not on any VI list, but thought I would post this here to see if
anyone had any ideas.
This is my first FreeBSD server, so I am still learning.
I got my backspace and delete working the shell after a few adjustments,
but they still act odd in VI. I have checked setting with my linux
Scott Mayo wrote:
If I hit backspace it just backs up on the line until
were input-mode
was started during this input-mode session. If I hit
delete then it
capitalizes the charcter behind the cursor and throws
me into
command-mode.
===
This way to get things to delete in vi seems
Jordan Gordeev wrote:
Gary Kline wrote:
I'm not sure whether this just in Ubuntu or in the Gnome desktop
or what, but for days, when I type mail in vi in mutt, sometimes
I get a ^? when I hit the backspace. ^H still works to back up
and correct my typos, but that's lots more
available from gnome (if you open up an xterm /
Gnome terminal shell using the Terminal command under the menu) has
gnome-terminal isn't xterm (OP isn't making that distinction either).
xterm has menu settings which can change the assignment of BS/DEL to the
backspace key (unlike gnome-terminal
which can change the assignment of BS/DEL to the
backspace key (unlike gnome-terminal, it has a manpage describing these
details ;-).
Yeah... reading (and messing with) this new stuff is an
education.
Actually, I was using KDE's Konsole term, not Gnome
to the
backspace key (unlike gnome-terminal, it has a manpage describing these
details ;-).
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You can set the default terminal in gnome to be xterm instead of Gnome Terminal. Gnome
then wraps xterm in a program they call Terminal
of
miscellany with tags like (vi backspace-failure term) that would
aide the search and solution for these type questions. This may
be one of Google's aims, but there are miles to go
gary
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for these sorts of
miscellany with tags like (vi backspace-failure term) that would
aide the search and solution for these type questions. This may
be one of Google's aims, but there are miles to go
gary
Someone (Chuck Swiger I believe?) posted a modded
with Suse.
-Garrett
Too bad there isn't some sort of web database for these sorts of
miscellany with tags like (vi backspace-failure term) that would
aide the search and solution for these type questions. This may
be one of Google's aims, but there are miles to go
I'm not sure whether this just in Ubuntu or in the Gnome desktop
or what, but for days, when I type mail in vi in mutt, sometimes
I get a ^? when I hit the backspace. ^H still works to back up
and correct my typos, but that's lots more work that what my
Gary Kline wrote:
I'm not sure whether this just in Ubuntu or in the Gnome desktop
or what, but for days, when I type mail in vi in mutt, sometimes
I get a ^? when I hit the backspace. ^H still works to back up
and correct my typos, but that's lots more work
Constantine A. Murenin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hello,
When I ssh my FreeBSD 4.8 machine and try to use ee(1), I always
notice that Backspace erases the following character, not the previous
one. On the contrary, I've noticed that it does not do that when I
login via console.
So I
On 07 Dec 2005 09:27:48 -0500, Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Constantine A. Murenin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hello,
When I ssh my FreeBSD 4.8 machine and try to use ee(1), I always
notice that Backspace erases the following character, not the previous
one. On the contrary
Constantine A. Murenin wrote:
They map it perfectly fine as 127, it's only FreeBSD's ee(1) that has
this problem, tcsh and others work fine.
ee does not do this on the console on my 5.4 machine, nor does it
do this in an XTerm over an ssh connection to my 4.11 machine,
therefore I would
Hello,
When I ssh my FreeBSD 4.8 machine and try to use ee(1), I always
notice that Backspace erases the following character, not the previous
one. On the contrary, I've noticed that it does not do that when I
login via console.
So I decided to play with the value of $TERM.
By default, when I
Hi Roger
Try M-x normal-erase-is-backspace-mode. If that works for you, then add
(normal-erase-is-backspace-mode 0) to your .emacs file. More information
is available in the Emacs manual, section: If DEL Fails to Delete.
Gordon
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NCAR/EOL/RTF
PO Box 3000
Boulder, CO
This one is making me feel dumb...I've been using FreeBSD for at least
six years but I can't seem to figure this out...
I have two FreeBSD systems running 4.10/4.11 (these problems have
plagued me through several versions though). On one system, arrows
and backspace work as expected
Doug Lee wrote:
This one is making me feel dumb...I've been using FreeBSD for at least
six years but I can't seem to figure this out...
I have two FreeBSD systems running 4.10/4.11 (these problems have
plagued me through several versions though). On one system, arrows
and backspace work
and backspace work as expected, but on the other, left/right arrows in
vi cause havock (extra characters and a switch from command to insert
mode), and backspace in Lynx, Mutt, etc., backs up but leaves
characters intact instead of clearing them. I have verified that the
following are identical
On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 12:41:33PM +0100, Alex Zbyslaw wrote:
Doug Lee wrote:
One thing to check is that both keyboards are actually producing the
same codes for your keys. They probably are, but...
Yes they are. The truth table (or approximation thereof) also shows
that it doesn't matter
On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 04:43:32AM -0700, Glenn Dawson wrote:
Check TERM in the environment of a shell that's inside screen. It should
be 'screen'. If it's not, or there's no entry for screen in termcap you'll
have exactly the problem you are seeing.
screen it is, and here's the
Doug Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
characters intact instead of clearing them. I have verified that the
following are identical on both systems:
You didn't mention these (albeit unlikely) things:
-- Different console driver (sc vs. vt) in kernel.
-- Different keymap (see
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