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Re: Telnet again
- To: ross.s@ihug.co.nz
- Subject: Re: Telnet again
- From: Takayuki Tamura <ttamura@icc.melco.co.jp>
- Date: Thu, 10 Jun 1999 12:57:26 +0900 (JST)
- Cc: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
- References: <375F2C43.8B6BF3EA@ihug.co.nz>
- Reply-To: ttathome@remus.dti.ne.jp
On Thu, 10 Jun 1999 16:08:51 +1300
Ross Smith <ross.s@ihug.co.nz> wrote:
> > The terminal type is 'cygwin' which is roughly similar to 'linux'.
>
> The Unix system (it's SunOS 5.6) doesn't understand either of those.
>
> > You'll probably have the best luck if you use the information from
> > cygwin's /etc/termcap on your UNIX box.
>
> Use it how? What do I do with it?
setenv TERMCAP '<paste the linux entry from cygwin's termcap>'
or
setenv TERMPATH <alternate-termcap-file>
I'm not sure the latter exists in Solaris (FreeBSD has it, I remember).
Consult man pages (tset, environ, ...) for more details.
Regards,
---------------
Takayuki TAMURA
ttathome@remus.dti.ne.jp
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