On 07.06.2006, at 14:39, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: > On 6/7/06, Michael Saringer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> On 07.06.2006, at 14:14, Alexander K. Hansen wrote: >> >> > On 6/7/06, Michael Saringer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> >> >> I installed MC via fink on my PowerBook. >> >> It can be started from the terminal, but the cursor key don't work >> >> the expected way: >> >> when I press up/right/left/down, this has not the desired >> effect, but >> >> just prints A/C/B/D at the prompt. >> >> >> >> Which settings do I have to change so that MC can be controlled >> >> properly? >> >> >> >> Regards, >> >> Michael >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> > Try setting the TERM environment variable: >> > >> > export TERM=xterm >> > >> > if you're using bash, or >> > >> > setenv TERM xterm >> > >> > if you're using tcsh. You can find out what shell you're using via >> > 'printenv SHELL' >> > -- >> > Alexander K. Hansen >> > Fink Documenter (still) >> >> I'm using bash, with xterm-color as value for TERM. >> When I change it to xterm, it has no effect other than having a b/w >> terminal. >> The cursor keys in MC still print A/D/B/D ... >> >> When starting MC, the following hint appears from time to time: >> Hint: Keys not working in xterms? Use our xterm.ad, .ti and .tcap >> files. >> >> What does this mean? >> >> Regards, >> Michael >> >> >> > > Strange. It works here. What OS and mc versions do you have? > > I don't think the files they mention will do anything for > Terminal.app, though. >
OSX: 10.4.6 MC: 4.5.55-13 (binary) termina: Terminal.app, xterm-color _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
