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Date:      Tue, 18 Jul 2000 17:11:41 -0700
From:      Matthew Hunt <mph@astro.caltech.edu>
To:        Josef Karthauser <joe@pavilion.net>, Ben Smithurst <ben@FreeBSD.ORG>, Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.ORG>, "Ron 'The InSaNe One' Rosson" <insane@lunatic.oneinsane.net>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Color ls
Message-ID:  <20000718171141.A97774@wopr.caltech.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20000719010841.I20505@pavilion.net>; from joe@pavilion.net on Wed, Jul 19, 2000 at 01:08:41AM %2B0100
References:  <20000718140646.B76011@lunatic.oneinsane.net> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007181416130.20886-100000@freefall.freebsd.org> <20000718145920.B94689@wopr.caltech.edu> <20000719005555.W4668@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> <20000718170420.A97601@wopr.caltech.edu> <20000719010841.I20505@pavilion.net>

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On Wed, Jul 19, 2000 at 01:08:41AM +0100, Josef Karthauser wrote:

> joe@cuddy[503]: export TERM=xterm-color
> joe@cuddy[504]: vi
> xterm-color: Unknown terminal type
> Visual needs addressable cursor or upline capability
> :q
> joe@cuddy[505]: uname -a
> SunOS cuddy 5.6 Generic_105181-16 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-1

That's not the issue.

What we want to do is have TERM=xterm be the same as xterm-color
is now.

If you log in to a FreeBSD box from your Sun, and *then* set
TERM=xterm-color and run things on the FreeBSD box, do the color
escape sequences screw anything up?

-- 
Matthew Hunt <mph@astro.caltech.edu> * Stay close to the Vorlon.
http://www.pobox.com/~mph/           *



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