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Re: sgi/linux xterm incompatibility?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Mon Jul 3 18:56:47 2000
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To: Robert A Basch <rbasch@MIT.EDU>
Cc: testers@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 03 Jul 2000 17:16:25 EDT."
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Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2000 18:56:40 -0400
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
> The problem seems to be an incompatibility in the xterm terminfo
> capabilities between the two systems.
I've seen this before as well. The workaround is to set TERM to
"xterm-old" on the Linux box.
While this is incredibly obnoxious, I don't know if there's anything
we can do about it.
