From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Apr 27 8:55:46 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from trinity.lee.net (trinity.lee.net [208.229.121.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 42E0D37B422 for ; Fri, 27 Apr 2001 08:55:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from awells@journalstar.com) Received: from journalstar.com (leepcC-018.sub-c.lee.net [208.205.126.18]) by trinity.lee.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA11469; Fri, 27 Apr 2001 10:56:29 -0500 Message-ID: <3AE9964E.28AB54C7@journalstar.com> Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2001 10:54:54 -0500 From: Tony Wells X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.0.36 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Michael Lucas Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: emacs between FreeBSD boxes References: <20010427102804.A78953@blackhelicopters.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I had a similar problem, but the backspace key would open the mini-browser. I added this to my ~/.emacs file on the offending machine which fixed it: (global-set-key "\C-h" 'delete-backward-char) Might be worth a try... Michael Lucas wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm having a problem using emacs between FreeBSD systems. > > My workstation is a 4.3-RC system. The servers are 4.2-stable. The > terminal is set to "xterm" everywhere. > > When I ssh in to another system and try to use emacs, the delete key > prints a tilde (~). > > I have absolutely no idea about where to start looking. I'm presuming > somewhere in the terminal settings? > > I use ssh and emacs between all the other servers, and my laptop and > the servers, all the time... it's just on the workstation with the 21" > monitor. Of course. :) > > Thanks for any suggestions, > Michael > > -- > Michael Lucas > mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org > http://www.blackhelicopters.org/~mwlucas/ > Big Scary Daemons: http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/q/Big_Scary_Daemons > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message