[CentOS] clicking backspace in centos3 makes ^?

Peter Farrow peter at farrows.org
Wed Nov 30 16:47:46 UTC 2005


Try:

TERM=vt100;export TERM

usefull when connecting via telnet from MS telnet program....  (the old 
days...)

P.


Jim Perrin wrote:

>On 11/30/05, Robin Mordasiewicz <robin at bullseye.tv> wrote:
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>
>>While in centos3, using vim and clicking the backspace I see the ^?
>>character instead of it actually deleteing the previous character.
>>
>>In centos4 this was not a problem.
>>
>>I have rad about remapping keys and such, but can someone tell me what
>>the difference between centos4 and centos3 is so I can make the change
>>to make it work on centos3.
>>
>>    
>>
>
>This isn't a problem with centos3, but rather with your terminal
>emulator. How are you accessing the system?
>
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