From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Aug 4 17:18:12 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta01-svc.ntlworld.com (mta01-svc.ntlworld.com [62.253.162.41]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 04B9E37B7CD for ; Fri, 4 Aug 2000 17:18:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org) Received: from parish.my.domain ([62.253.84.142]) by mta01-svc.ntlworld.com (InterMail vM.4.01.02.27 201-229-119-110) with ESMTP id <20000805001757.WQHK26680.mta01-svc.ntlworld.com@parish.my.domain>; Sat, 5 Aug 2000 01:17:57 +0100 Received: (from mark@localhost) by parish.my.domain (8.9.3/8.9.3) id BAA00573; Sat, 5 Aug 2000 01:17:50 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mark) Date: Sat, 5 Aug 2000 01:17:50 +0100 From: Mark Ovens To: David@SkytrackerCanada.com Cc: bsd Subject: Re: Subject: setting of TERM variable in X Message-ID: <20000805011750.A239@parish> References: <398B43E8.FD986CCC@www3.pacific-pages.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <398B43E8.FD986CCC@www3.pacific-pages.com>; from David@www3.pacific-pages.com on Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 06:30:00PM -0400 Organization: Total lack of Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 06:30:00PM -0400, David Banning wrote: > > My TERM variable is still set to cons25 even when I am in X > How can I change to xterm - (other than doing it manually) > > Is there a .profile type script for X which I could > 'setenv TERM xterm' ? Try adding this to ~/.Xdefaults or ~/.Xresources: XTerm*TermName: xterm-color remove ``-color'' if you really want a mono xterm :) > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- If I buy a copy of WinDelete, and it doesn't delete Windows, am I entitled to my money back? ________________________________________________________________ 51.44°N FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org 2.057°W My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark mailto:marko@freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message