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| From: | tastytea <tastytea+gentoo@××××××××.de> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-user] SSH xterm not working properly during install | ||
| Date: | Wed, 08 Jul 2020 04:07:06 | ||
| Message-Id: | 20200708060656.7abaded0@ventiloplattform.tastytea.de | ||
| In Reply to: | [gentoo-user] SSH xterm not working properly during install by Walter Dnes |
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| 1 | On 2020-07-07 22:02-0400 "Walter Dnes" <waltdnes@××××××××.org> wrote: |
| 2 | |
| 3 | > […] |
| 4 | > |
| 5 | > It turns out that make.conf was majorly butchered after I had done |
| 6 | > some "simple" edits over ssh. This seems to be a terminfo problem, so |
| 7 | > it may apply to more than just nano. But see... |
| 8 | > https://serverfault.com/questions/329154/ssh-garbling-characters-in-vim-nano-on-remote-server |
| 9 | > https://github.com/microsoft/WSL/issues/1436 |
| 10 | > |
| 11 | > I don't understand the workings of terminfo so my 3-part question |
| 12 | > is... |
| 13 | > |
| 14 | > 1) Can I do an incantation on the laptop (install machine) to make it |
| 15 | > understand my desktop's xterm? |
| 16 | |
| 17 | Your 2 hyperlinks mention that executing `export TERM=xterm-color` on |
| 18 | your laptop should work around the issue. |
| 19 | |
| 20 | Kind regards, tastytea |
| Subject | Author |
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| Re: [gentoo-user] SSH xterm not working properly during install | Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org> |