Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!bionet!agate!darkstar!spica!hugo From: hugo@spica.ucsc.edu (Hugo Calendar) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: aixterm? Message-ID: <6235@darkstar.ucsc.edu> Date: 22 Aug 90 10:30:08 GMT References: <42100006@sunb3> Sender: usenet@darkstar.ucsc.edu Reply-To: hugo@spica.ucsc.edu (Hugo Calendar) Organization: University of California, Santa Cruz Lines: 24 In article <42100006@sunb3> mcooper@sunb3.cs.uiuc.edu writes: > >This is probably an easy question, but I'm new to this... > >I'm running an IBM RS6000 with Xwindows. I tend to open windows to other >machines, which of course don't have the SLIGHTEST idea what kind of terminal >'aixterm' is. vt100 seems to work with some stangeness, but there has to be a >better way. > >suggestions? > >email- I have a feeling this is WAY to easy to be of general interest. Nope, I just asked this a little while back. The answer I got (one that seems to be correct, too) is that "aixterm" is synonymous with "hft" (stands for High Function Terminal). You should have it on your system. -Hugo Hugo Calendar ...!ucbvax!ucscc!spica!hugo CompEng/Math Undergraduate 215 Weeks Avenue hugo@spica.ucsc.edu IBM RT AIX/Mach SysAdmin Santa Cruz, CA 95060 hugo@ucscd.bitnet Mac II ThinkC programmer USA (408) 425-5479