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1. Slackware
My understanding is that /usr/share/terminfo/x/ is populated from a standard set of files and not by compiling, i.e. tic, termcaps.
I am getting from both regular user and root when issuing:
man tic ------> WARNING: terminal is not fully functional
tset -q --------> xterm: unknown terminal type... (2 Replies)
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all,
I use cygwin-X to log on to a remote Linux server (from WIN-XP)
When I type xterm& it prints what it should print, something like:
23166
but the new screen never starts.
What can cause this problem? do I need to add something to my PATH?
Thanks!
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Discussion started by: Rachel Ross
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi who can I send a command from one Xterm to another Xterm?
Example: I have 2 xterm windows and the want to send ls from #1 to #2 and see the result in #2.
This is ofcourse not what I will do, will from a script start 2 xterm and then start 2 other scripts in these xterm windows.
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hi
I'm trying to launch admintool via an export DISPLAY.
that is i am doing a rlogin to serverB from serverA.
i did the command
export DISPLAY=serverA:0
but it prompted me the error
DISPLAY=serverA:0: is not an identifier
i have searched the forum but there is not much things on this error... (3 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I want to add a title to this xterm window but cannot figure out how. Can anybody assist with this?
xterm +sb -geom 80x25 -ls -tn xterms -tm "intr ^q" -name unikix -e $UNIKIX/bin/unikixl (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: douknownam
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6. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi all,
Can someone explain to me what xterm-color is? I do most of my coding on Emacs over telnet sessions with my school's server, and I recently discovered that if I set TERM=xterm-color in my environment, then emacs will will send colored syntax highlighting over telnet.
That's great,... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: lantern
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
i have this script that launches multiple xterm sessionon a CDE. i would like to test the xterm so that when i execute the script using an ordinary terminal it will detect that it will unable to launch the xterm and execute other script instead.
i tried using trap and exit status. maybe i am... (2 Replies)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello all,
This is a lame question because I have been working with unix for some years now, but anyway here it is;
What is an xterm?
ivo (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Ivo
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Would someone tell me how to save changes in xterm once I've made them using the program options? For example, I type:
xterm -bg red
and my console window changes color. But how can I now make this attribute save, so that it becomes the default when I relaunch xterm? Any help you can offer... (1 Reply)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Guys:
Anyone have ideas on where can I get information or references if I want to learn on how to program with UNIX GUIs? If you do have ideas please let me know. Its a big help. (2 Replies)
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