Re: Gnu Screen - terminal issues

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on 16:30 Thu 03 Mar, Les Mikesell (lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> On 3/3/2011 4:19 PM, Dr. Ed Morbius wrote:
> > on 16:07 Thu 03 Mar, Les Mikesell (lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> >> On 3/3/2011 3:34 PM, Dr. Ed Morbius wrote:
> >>> on 13:36 Thu 03 Mar, Sean Carolan (scarolan@xxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> >>>> I really like gnu screen and use it everyday but there's one thing
> >>>> that is a bit inconvenient, and that's the odd line wrapping and
> >>>> terminal size issues that seem to pop up.  The problem crops up when I

> >>> Is your local terminal type known to all remote systems (in termcap)?

> >> Instead of running screen, can you run a desktop session under
> >> freenx on a server

> > No xlibs on our servers.
> 
> You need _a_ machine somewhere that can host a freenx session.  It 
> doesn't need to be the target of the ssh connections, just something 
> that will mostly stay powered up if you want the session to stay active 
> all the time.  A development box or even a VM session that would work - 
> or a desktop machine if it stays on all the time.  It doesn't even have 
> to run X on its own console.

Frankly, given the alternative ease of automatically redefining $TERM,
that strikes me as a slightly overengineered solution.

Not that I'm intrinsically opposed to overengineering.

-- 
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