Re: XTerm on XFree86 3.3-3 trouble
On 13 Jul 1997, Paul Seelig wrote:
> Martin.Bialasinski@uni-koeln.de writes:
>
> > I have a strange XTerm behaviour after upgrading to XFree 3.3-3.
> >
> > When I start mc in a xterm I have trouble with the F-Keys:
> >
> > F1 gives P
> > F2 gives Q
> > F3 gives R
> > F4 gives S
> >
> > F5 - F10 work just fine.
> >
> > When I start mc in a rxvt, all F-Keys work just fine.
> >
> > Has someone else encountered this problem ?
> >
> So i'm not alone with this! :-( The only difference is that F1 does
> nothing at all, that F2 invokes the help screen which should have been
> invoked by the former function key, etc. The 'Learn keys' dialog
> doesn't change this behaviour at all. :-(
>
> Please submit a bug report as soon as possible.
>
> Is there any other means than switching back to XFree-3.2 to resolve
> this problem?
> Cheers, P. *8^)
This problem is addressed in file README.xterm that came with the mc
source distribution.
I built my own mc debian package. README.xterm is located in
/usr/local/lib/mc/term/. I'm not sure if the official mc debian package
includes this file.
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