Hi, On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 10:15 AM, Alex <mysqlstudent@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > Since upgrading my desktop to fedora25, my terminal type while using > GNU screen has changed to screen.xterm-256color. This is apparently > unknown to previous versions of fedora. When connecting to a > fedora22/23/24 system remotely using ssh, it reports the following > when trying to use less, or edit a file with vi: > > E437: terminal capability "cm" required > > How do I either add the new terminal type to the remote system, or > change my terminal type locally so it corresponds with one that's > available on the remote system? > > # echo $TERM > screen.xterm-256color I should have added that I'm aware that I can just change the terminal type by just changing the TERM environment variable to something like vt100 or xterm (export TERM=vt100), but I'm looking for the real solution here to take full advantage of the screen.xterm-256color terminal type on the remote system. In other words, where is the source of this problem and how do we fix it? _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
