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Date: Wed, 9 Jun 1999 22:51:24 -0400
From: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
To: Ross Smith <ross DOT s AT ihug DOT co DOT nz>
Cc: Cygwin Mailing List <cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com>
Subject: Re: Telnet again
Message-ID: <19990609225124.A5690@cygnus.com>
References: <375F264D DOT EFBAB781 AT ihug DOT co DOT nz>
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In-Reply-To: <375F264D.EFBAB781@ihug.co.nz>; from Ross Smith on Thu, Jun 10, 1999 at 03:43:25PM +1300

On Thu, Jun 10, 1999 at 03:43:25PM +1300, Ross Smith wrote:
>OK, I've got Sergey Okhapkin's telnet, and now I can login to our Unix
>boxes. But I can't run Emacs on them because it doesn't know what
>terminal type I'm using. I tried setting it to VT100 but that doesn't
>work. Does anyone know how to fix this?

The terminal type is 'cygwin' which is roughly similar to 'linux'.

You'll probably have the best luck if you use the information from
cygwin's /etc/termcap on your UNIX box.

-chris

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