Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2002 15:56:33 -0500 From: Jonathan Fosburgh To: meshkp AT pjm DOT com Cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: When using CYGWIN to telnet to an AIX machine I got the follo wing error" 0602-108 CYGWIN is not a recognized terminal type " Message-Id: <20020711155633.1e3c8f11.syjef@mdanderson.org> In-Reply-To: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Thu, 11 Jul 2002 16:45:27 -0400 meshkp AT pjm DOT com wrote: > Thank you. > > setting TERM to xterm fixed the ERROR but it CAUSED a Different set of problems > while using "vi" editor. it created a cascading effect example(below) and made > editing files impossible. Other configuration settings On my NT workstation I > use CYGWIN shell to Telnet to LINUX -no problem and I am set with bash shell > when through CYGWIN I telnet to AIX I am set up with korn shell and when I try > to use VI Set your term on AIX to vt100. It will work a lot better. The xterm emulation on AIX doesn't always work very well. -- ************************************************************************ Jonathan Fosburgh |Certified AIX Administrator Software Systems Spec. III |ICQ: 32742908 Communications and Computer Services |MSN: syjef AT hotmail DOT com UT MD Anderson Cancer Center |Jabber: syjef AT jabber DOT org Houston, TX |Yahoo: jefosburgh ************************************************************************ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/