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<p><br>I think people commonly use TERM=xterm<span></span></p><p>You're using SSH?<span></span></p><p>You should also have (or can get) a terminfo for 'putty'<span></span></p><p>with ncurses support.<br></p><div id="editor_signature"></div><blockquote type="cite">--- Original message --- <br><b>Subject:</b> [u-u] Terminal Emulation <br><b>From:</b> Renata Rocha <natzilla@gmail.com> <br><b>To:</b> <u-u@mail.unixunanimous.org> <br><b>Date:</b> Monday, 09/05/2011 4:31 PM<br><br>This might be a very silly and unoportune question because it has some<br>non-unix influence on it, but I have no idea where to ask.<br><br>I happen to be managing different kinds of unixes, mostly Solaris 10.<br><br>I have to connect to these instances using Putty. Yes, it's a windows<br>machine. How to make the terminal on the other side talk to putty on a<br>more friendly way? I noticed it's VT100, but when I open vi... my<br>life's over. Editing a file is pain and suffering. I set the term for<br>vt100, exported, yadda yadda, but I can't use backspace/delete.<br><br>Any help on making my life better would be appreciated.<br><br>Thank you<br><br>-- <br>Renata Rocha<br><a href="http://renata.org" target="_blank">http://renata.org</a><br>_______________________________________________<br>u-u mailing list<br>u-u@mail.unixunanimous.org<br><a href="https://unixunanimous.org/mailman/listinfo/u-u" target="_blank">https://unixunanimous.org/mailman/listinfo/u-u</a><br></blockquote><br>
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