[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#678948: xfce4-terminal: Preference/advanced/$TERM setting inoperative

[lionel at mamane.lu (Lionel Elie Mamane)]

Hi,

On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 12:23:11PM +0200, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote:

> In Preferences / Advanced, there is a setting for "$TERM
> setting". But it seems not to work at all; whatever I set it to, the
> TERM variable is always "xterm", even in new tabs.

I found upstream bug https://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7178,
which says that it is libvte's fault, but vte maintainer disagrees;
see https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=640940.

Sigh.

-- 
Lionel