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RE: Cygwin Telnet Configuration




> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com
> [mailto:cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com]On Behalf Of egor duda
> Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 6:39 PM
> To: robert.thompson2@firstunion.com
> Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: Cygwin Telnet Configuration
>
>
> Hi!
>
> Thursday, 26 July, 2001 robert.thompson2@firstunion.com wrote:
>
> rtfc> Once I telnet and login I get the following:
>
> rtfc> Type cygwin unknown
>
> rtfc> from the server. Is there something that I should set in my
> rtfc> profile on the HP to get around this.
>
> for terminfo-based programs you can copy /usr/share/terminfo/c/cygwin
> file to ~/.terminfo/c/cygwin on HPUX box. for termcap-based programs,
> copy /etc/termcap from cygwin box to ~/.termcap on HPUX and set
> TERMCAP environment variable to $HOME/.termcap
>
> this works on linux and freebsd, if it's somehow different on hpux,
> read hpux man pages for termcap and terminfo about adding
> user-specific termcap and terminfo entries.
>

Standard method is to set TERMINFO=$HOME/.terminfo (or whatever directory
you use). ~/.terminfo as default is ncurses specific.

-andrej

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