On 04/19/2010 06:52 PM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > On 04/19/2010 03:19:49 PM, Mikkel wrote: >> On 04/19/2010 04:08 PM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: >>> /usr/bin/gnome-terminal has suddenly started rejecting >> "TERM=xterm". >> >>> OK, so that's not true, but its been working since gnome-terminal >>> showed up. Anyone know what the appropriate setting is? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >> Dumb question - why are you trying to set TERM? On my system, it >> already defaults to xterm. >> >> It would also help to know how you are setting TERM, and what error >> you are getting. > > geoff@mtranch[1]->echo $TERM > xterm > geoff@mtranch[2]->clear > 'xterm': unknown terminal type. > > On further thought, /usr/bin/clear is packaged with ncurses, and so one > would think that it would depend, ultimately, on /usr/share/terminfo/x/ > xterm,which exists and is readable. Hmmmm .... time for a reboot? I know it isn't much help, but it works fine here. So it is something with the way your system is set up. You can try re-installing ncurses-base. Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!
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