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Re: TERM=xterm-debian and other distributions



debian-user.andy@spiegl.de (Andy Spiegl) writes:

> Everytime I log into a non Debian system I have to set the
> TERM variable to xterm or vt100 manually, because the system
> doesn't know "xterm-debian" of course
> 
Put the following in the ~/.profile of the remote system:

 if [ "$TERM" = "xterm-debian" ]; then export TERM="xterm"; fi

Works just fine for me. 
                                P. *8^)
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