Karsten, Your suggestion fixed my problem. xterm was set correctly -- however, only vim-minimal-xxx was installed. Installing vim-common-xxx fixed the issue. Thank you for your help. ~~/Rs ----- Original Message ----- From: Karsten Hopp <karsten@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2004 20:44:21 +0200 To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: vi inserts odd characters when using cursor keys in insert mode > On Sat, Jun 19, 2004 at 12:15:41PM -0400, Sean Estabrooks wrote: > > On Sat, 19 Jun 2004 08:55:11 -0700 (PDT) > > "Thom Nuzum" <linux@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > I'm having this problem: the right arrow insets "d" etc. I screwed up my > > > fstab file as a result. > > > > > > > Does setting the TERM variable fix the problem for you too? > > > > export TERM=xterm ; vi > > > > If so you'll be the third person to report that their TERM variable > > is set incorrectly. We'll have to figure out why. > > > > Do you have vim-common installed ? This sounds vaguely like bugzilla #123205 > > Karsten > > -- > Karsten Hopp <karsten@xxxxxxxxx> GPG 1024D/70ABD02C > Fingerprint D2D4 3B6B 2DE4 464C A432 210A DFF8 A140 70AB D02C > Red Hat Deutschland, Hauptstaetter Str.58 > 70178 Stuttgart, Tel.+49-711-96437-0, Fax +49-711-96437-111 > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list -- ___________________________________________________________ Sign-up for Ads Free at Mail.com http://promo.mail.com/adsfreejump.htm
