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From: Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: SSH xterm not working properly during install
Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2020 13:48:42 -0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <re4irq$gh7$1@ciao.gmane.io> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20200708020225.GB27227@waltdnes.org

On 2020-07-08, Walter Dnes <waltdnes@waltdnes.org> wrote:

> Today I decided to ssh into the install, and cut + paste stuff into
> an ssh xterm into the install.  This went flying along really fast
> until I went to emerge after having updated make.conf.  I got a slew
> of weird errors.

I've been installing Gentoo that way for almost 20 years and never had
a problem.  I very rarely use xterm though -- I used aterm for years,
switched to rxvt, and then to urxvt.

> It turns out that make.conf was majorly butchered after I had done
> some "simple" edits over ssh.  This seems to be a terminfo problem, so
> it may apply to more than just nano.

--
Grant



  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-07-08 13:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-08  2:02 [gentoo-user] SSH xterm not working properly during install Walter Dnes
2020-07-08  4:06 ` tastytea
2020-07-08  4:40   ` Walter Dnes
2020-07-08  4:58     ` Grant Taylor
2020-07-08  7:46       ` William Kenworthy
2020-07-08 19:35       ` [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] " Walter Dnes
2020-07-08 13:48 ` Grant Edwards [this message]
2020-07-08 19:42   ` Walter Dnes
2020-07-09  6:20     ` Walter Dnes
2020-07-09  2:05   ` [gentoo-user] " james
2020-07-09  2:41     ` james

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