[Gllug] Tab-complete and cursor keys in SSH sessions?

John Edwards john at cornerstonelinux.co.uk
Sun Sep 27 10:08:01 UTC 2009


On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 01:13:39AM +0100, general_email at technicalbloke.com wrote:
> 
> John Edwards wrote:
> > On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 05:54:28AM +0100, general_email at technicalbloke.com wrote:
> > <snip> 
> >   
> >> The remote points are a stripped down custom Ubuntu Jaunty live CDs from
> >> which I've removed all the X and Gnome packages. Might I have
> >> accidentally removed something which has messed this up? If so what
> >> packages might I need to reinstall?
> >>     
> >
> > I might be worth checking that you still have the xterm terminfo
> > file /lib/terminfo/x/xterm
> 
> Yes I have that, it's 2.2K and looks to be full of nonsense, or at least
> not text.

Yep that's right. As you can deleted a lot of packages I just
wanted to be sure you still had the terminfo (terminal info)
needed to use xterm.

Do you get these same problems when accessing a machine running
a full Ubuntu Live CD or a minimal Ubuntu install?


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