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tips:solaris:screen_terminfo [2010/01/07 16:37]
mattieu created
tips:solaris:screen_terminfo [2010/01/09 01:04]
mattieu
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-==== Get a screen terminfo entry on Solaris ==== +====== Get a screen terminfo entry on Solaris ======
 Solaris doesn't have a 'screen' terminfo entry by default, so you might notice that if you set TERM to 'screen' things don't work right. Solaris doesn't have a 'screen' terminfo entry by default, so you might notice that if you set TERM to 'screen' things don't work right.
  
-Screen itself comes with a termcap entry. If you install using the sunfreeware package, the termcap file will be:\\ +Screen itself comes with a termcap entry. If you install using the sunfreeware package, the termcap file will be: ''/usr/local/doc/screen/terminfo/screencap''.\\ 
-''/usr/local/doc/screen/terminfo/screencap''+Otherwise, you can download {{:tips:solaris:screencap.txt|this one}}. 
 + 
 +We need to convert this to a terminfo file and compile it. All tools used below come standard with Solaris.
  
-We need to convert this to a terminfo file and compile it. All tools used below come standard with Solaris.\\ 
 ''$ captoinfo screencap > screen.ti\\ ''$ captoinfo screencap > screen.ti\\
 "screencap", line 2, col 24, terminal 'screen': unknown capability 'G0'\\ "screencap", line 2, col 24, terminal 'screen': unknown capability 'G0'\\
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 Now you've got a screen terminfo entry. Setting your TERM to 'screen' should work now, which is the default inside new screen sessions. Now you've got a screen terminfo entry. Setting your TERM to 'screen' should work now, which is the default inside new screen sessions.
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tips/solaris/screen_terminfo.txt · Last modified: 2010/02/02 10:12 by mattieu