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unix:256colours [2009/08/21 13:17]
robm
unix:256colours [2015/09/09 16:10]
robm PuTTY config
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 ===== Setting TERM=xterm-256color by default ===== ===== Setting TERM=xterm-256color by default =====
-For PuTTY, you can change what ''TERM'' name it sends under Settings -> Connection -> Data -> "Terminal-type string". Change it to ''xterm-256colors'', done!+For PuTTY, you can change what ''TERM'' name it sends under Settings -> Connection -> Data -> "Terminal-type string". Change it to ''xterm-256color'', done!
  
 For gnome-terminal, the default Ubuntu terminal if you didn't customise your install, you can't change what it reports itself as: ''xterm''. My work around for this was to add the following snippet to my ''~/.bashrc'': For gnome-terminal, the default Ubuntu terminal if you didn't customise your install, you can't change what it reports itself as: ''xterm''. My work around for this was to add the following snippet to my ''~/.bashrc'':
unix/256colours.txt · Last modified: 2018/07/30 15:10 by robm