Arrow keys not working after telnet

[Egor Duda]

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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