Subject: Re: default TERM type?
To: NetBSD/i386 Discussion List <port-i386@netbsd.org>
From: Greg A. Woods <woods@weird.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 02/11/2002 16:58:03
[ On Monday, February 11, 2002 at 13:32:16 (-0800), Greywolf wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: default TERM type?
>
> The other solution is if you cannot teach the other system about
> this "foo" terminal (due to, e.g., access rights), you can
> save off a TERMCAP entry (obtainable via tset) into a file and
> do
> 
> if [ $TERM = foo ]; then
>     . $HOME/.termcap.foo
> fi
> 
> or something similar.

Ah, that is, umm, one of the ways of, "teaching" the remote sysem about
your "foo" terminal!  :-)

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