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 Message-ID: <3EB27565.3080306@heaton6.freeserve.co.uk> Date: Fri, 02 May 2003 14:40:53 +0100 From: Garry Heaton User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.3) Gecko/20030312 X-Accept-Language: en, en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Remote access keymap problem in Emacs References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit >>Thanks Igor. I already changed my XP env to tty which resolved an earlier >>problem you helped me out with regarding the rendering of a remote Emacs >>session. That worked but I still have this Ctrl+ problem. >>also doesn't work. Is this problem peculiar to Emacs? >> >>Garry > > > The backspace is probably a terminal problem; I'd guess an incomplete or > incorrect definition of TERM=cygwin on your remote machine... > > FYI, I just tried remote Emacs in an ssh session in an xterm, and it > worked like a charm (although I'm a vi user, so I may not have put Emacs > through enough testing)... > Igor I'm not using X on my Cygwin so doesn't that mean this option isn't an option? Anyway, I just used PuTTY, which is only a couple of K and works fine. This means I won't need to load Cygwin on Windows machines in offices when I install their SAMBA server. A simple floppy with PuTTY with SSH into the server will do fine. Garry -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/