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Date:      Mon, 6 Aug 2001 23:22:11 +0200
From:      Martin Schweizer <pcservice.schweizer@spectraweb.ch>
To:        Jason Andresen <jandrese@mitre.org>
Cc:        Martin Schweizer <info@pc-service.ch>, freebsd-stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Telnet
Message-ID:  <20010806232211.A457@pc-service.ch>
In-Reply-To: <3B6EA46E.C8D5B52@mitre.org>; from jandrese@mitre.org on Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 10:06:38AM -0400
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Hello Jason

On Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 10:06:38AM -0400 Jason Andresen wrote:
> > 
> > Now I set TERM at the remote machine to cons25 and it runs perfectly. My last
> > question:
> > I work on diffrent Windows machines and they only support vt100 or vt52
> > (terminal.exe). I test TERM=... cit80, cit101, vt100-an, vt100-am, vt100-np,
> > vt100-nac, vt100-s-bot, vt100-nav, vt100-w, vt100-w-nam, vt100-s and wy75 on
> > my FreeBSD box but without success. Why I can't access to the shell account
> > over telnet?
> 
> Because those Windows terminals are dumb.  I'm somewhat surprised that
> the window
> clients don't support "pc console" but I've never used them myself.  
> 
> If you can't get any of the available termcaps on the remote system
> working
> you have two options.
> 1. Install a termcap (or terminfo) that supports your terminal.  I have
> no idea
> how you would go about doing this in a Windows environment.
> 2. Run X on your local machine, and use XTerms to talk to the remote
> server, 
> using one of the VT100 modes (XTerms try to be VT102 emulators, but
> VT100
> is usually close enough for most purposeses)

Thanks. Now I use option 2 but there are some strange key definitions. How can I 
change this (DEL, Up, Down, Left, Right etc.)? Is it possible to change vt100 
to other vt100 modes?

-- 
Regards
Gruss
Mit freundlichen Grüssen

Martin Schweizer
<info@pc-service.ch>

PC-Service M. Schweizer; Gewerbehaus Schwarz; CH-8608 Bubikon
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