Subject: Re: Terminal type supporting semigraphics
To: Pavel Cahyna <pavel.cahyna@st.mff.cuni.cz>
From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Mari=E1n_Hercek?= <hercek@student.ucm.sk>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 11/21/2005 08:41:36
That's weird. It does not work me.
I tried key settings in Putty, but did not work.

Pavel Cahyna wrote:

>On Fri, Nov 18, 2005 at 06:44:10PM +0100, Marián Hercek wrote:
>  
>
>>I used TERM = wsvt25m and:
>>1) there's semigraphics in MC, but directories should be in white (light gray) 
>>color - they are not,
>>2) in MC when I scroll down or sometimes scroll up files or directories are in 
>>black
>>    
>>
>
>The termcap entry for wsvt25 is incorrect - please use this patch and
>regenerate termcap.db with cap_mkdb termcap in the /usr/share/misc
>directory:
>
>--- /usr/src/share/termcap/termcap.src  2005-07-05 17:37:51.000000000 +0200
>+++ termcap     2005-11-18 23:24:54.000000000 +0100
>@@ -932,7 +932,7 @@
> # These are micro-minimal and probably need to be redone for real
> # after the manner of the pcvt entries.
> wsvt25|NetBSD wscons in 25 line DEC VT220 mode:\
>-       :Co#16:NC#32:pa#256:it#8:ms:ut:\
>+       :Co#8:pa#64:it#8:ms:ut:\
>        :@7=\E[8~:is=\E[r\E[25;1H:\
>        :k1=\E[11~:k2=\E[12~:k3=\E[13~:k4=\E[14~:k5=\E[15~:k6=\E[17~:\
>        :k7=\E[18~:k8=\E[19~:k9=\E[20~:k;=\E[21~:kh=\E[7~:F1=\E[23~:F2=\E[24~:\
>
>
>Some color problems are also caused by mc not using the right escape
>sequence to reset colors. 
>
>  
>
>>3) Home and End does not work in MC and neither in bash. Learning keys in MC 
>>won't work for Home and End. Other keys are fine.
>>    
>>
>
>Works for me without learning.
>
>  
>
>>When I used TERM = linux:
>>1) there's no semigraphics in MC
>>2) MC cannot learn F1 ... F10
>>
>>It's likely the problem is in MC...
>>
>>Is there any good terminal for common PC. I am connected via ssh (PuTTY 
>>client).
>>    
>>
>
>I think for putty you should use TERM=xterm. Also, there are several
>options for Home and End keys in PuTTY keyboard setup. Try all of them,
>maybe some will work...
>
>Pavel Cahyna
>