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Re: terminfo => terminfo ?
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Thomas Dickey |
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Re: terminfo => terminfo ? |
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Fri, 13 Dec 2002 16:26:16 -0500 |
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The mailing list was broken last weekend (fixed now, but it lost your
requests, so I'm replying directly).
On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 07:05:16PM -0500, Christopher Curtis wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Apologies for abusing bug-@, but I couldn't find a more appropriate
> address ... I am seeking software that may or may not exist. The
> problem I have is that I need to log into a box that only spits out
> Wyse60 codes. I immediately thought "I'll just set $TERM to wy60" and
> then almost as immediately recognized my folly. I need an *emulator*.
> I downloaded /the/ Wyse60 emulator (there appears to be only one for
> GNU/Linux) and it was better, but insufficient.
>
> Isn't there a program that will just read $REMOTE_TERM terminfo
> sequences and translate them into $TERM sequences? I looked at the
> binaries Debian ships with ncurses{-base,-bin} and searched google for
> insight, but none was to be found. :(
I've seen a few reports but only for alpha-quality code (the most recent
was a sourceforge project which essentially assumes everything is a clone
of xterm ;-)
> Thanks for any pointers or sound beatings for my naivety,
> Chris
>
>
>
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