[u-u] Terminal Emulation

Hugh Gamble hugh at PhaedraV.com
Mon May 9 16:39:15 EDT 2011


I think people commonly use TERM=xterm
You're using SSH?
You should also have (or can get) a terminfo for 'putty'
with ncurses support.


>
> --- Original message ---
> Subject: [u-u] Terminal Emulation
> From: Renata Rocha <natzilla at gmail.com>
> To: <u-u at mail.unixunanimous.org>
> Date: Monday, 09/05/2011 4:31 PM
>
> This might be a very silly and unoportune question because it has some
> non-unix influence on it, but I have no idea where to ask.
>
> I happen to be managing different kinds of unixes, mostly Solaris 10.
>
> I have to connect to these instances using Putty. Yes, it's a windows
> machine. How to make the terminal on the other side talk to putty on a
> more friendly way? I noticed it's VT100, but when I open vi... my
> life's over. Editing a file is pain and suffering. I set the term for
> vt100, exported, yadda yadda, but I can't use backspace/delete.
>
> Any help on making my life better would be appreciated.
>
> Thank you
>
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> Renata Rocha
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