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Re: Arrow keys not working after telnet
- To: Louis Bohm <lbohm at lightbridge dot com>
- Subject: Re: Arrow keys not working after telnet
- From: Egor Duda <deo at logos-m dot ru>
- Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2001 18:02:40 +0300
- CC: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Organization: DEO
- References: <3AA39EE0.47AB7AF7@lightbridge.com>
- Reply-To: Egor Duda <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
Hi!
Monday, 05 March, 2001 Louis Bohm lbohm@lightbridge.com wrote:
LB> Am I doing something wrong here? I startup bash and then telnet
LB> over to my sun box. Once there I find I need to change the term
LB> type to vt100 so I can use vi on sun. At that point I cannot use
LB> my arrow keys. Yes the old defaults still work (hjkl) but that
LB> still does not make things easier.
LB> Is there something I can do to fix this?
yes. don't change the term type to vt100. instead, to make vi work,
copy file '/usr/share/terminfo/c/cygwin' (distributed in ncurses
package) to ~/.terminfo/c/cygwin on the sun box, and leave $TERM as
is.
Egor. mailto:deo@logos-m.ru ICQ 5165414 FidoNet 2:5020/496.19
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