Bug#368916: gnome-terminal: $TERM should be set to gnome instead of xterm

Loïc Minier lool at dooz.org
Thu Jun 8 09:24:03 UTC 2006


tags 368916 + confirmed upstream
tags 368916 - patch
forwarded 368916 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=115750
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        Hi,

On Thu, May 25, 2006, James Vega wrote:
> Gnome-terminal incorrectly claims to be xterm-compatible in it's $TERM.
> This should instead be set to gnome, which is the proper termcap entry
> for gnome-terminal.  The attached patch fixes the hard-coded TERM entry
> in gnome-terminal's source.

 Thanks for your report, I've linked the Debian bug to an upstream
 discussion (which you might want to subscribe to) on a similar topic.

 (I'm removing the patch keyword because I'd like upstream feedback.)

   Bye,
-- 
Loïc Minier <lool at dooz.org>





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