[CentOS] clicking backspace in centos3 makes ^?

Thu Dec 1 14:23:35 UTC 2005
Rodrigo Barbosa <rodrigob at suespammers.org>

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

That is no good. You will loose functionality.

Better use:

stty erase ^V<BACKSPACE>

Meantion: CONTROL+V followed by a Backspace.

[]s

On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 04:49:48PM +0000, Peter Farrow wrote:
> Ps:
> 
> If
> 
> TERM=vt100; export TERM
> 
> works, you can make in permanent by adding it to /etc/profile
> 
> do a
> source profile
> 
> to implement it straight away...if you add it to /etc/profile
> 
> Note: this will make it global for all subsequent users...
> P.
> 
> 
> Jim Perrin wrote:
> 
> >On 11/30/05, Robin Mordasiewicz <robin at bullseye.tv> wrote:
> > 
> >
> >>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?
> >
> >--
> >Jim Perrin
> >System Architect - UIT
> >Ft Gordon & US Army Signal Center
> >_______________________________________________
> >CentOS mailing list
> >CentOS at centos.org
> >http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
> > 
> >
> 
> _______________________________________________
> CentOS mailing list
> CentOS at centos.org
> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

- -- 
Rodrigo Barbosa <rodrigob at suespammers.org>
"Quid quid Latine dictum sit, altum viditur"
"Be excellent to each other ..." - Bill & Ted (Wyld Stallyns)

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux)

iD8DBQFDjwdnpdyWzQ5b5ckRAtQIAJ9Fe1iAM0dU2j+887dpu3DYZm8coQCgn6sM
lOoeXTq+uzRdGxCFD6zwe78=
=evNi
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----