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845 845
846 REMOTE=remotesystem.domain 846 REMOTE=remotesystem.domain
847 infocmp rxvt-unicode | ssh $REMOTE "mkdir -p .terminfo && cat >/tmp/ti && tic /tmp/ti" 847 infocmp rxvt-unicode | ssh $REMOTE "mkdir -p .terminfo && cat >/tmp/ti && tic /tmp/ti"
848 848
849One some systems you might need to set C<$TERMINFO> to the full path of 849One some systems you might need to set C<$TERMINFO> to the full path of
850F<$HOME/.terminfo> for this to work. Debian systems have a broken tic 850F<$HOME/.terminfo> for this to work.
851which will not be able to overwrite the existing rxvt-unicode terminfo
852entry - you might have to manually delete all traces of F<rxvt-unicode*>
853from F</etc/terminfo>.
854 851
855If you cannot or do not want to do this, then you can simply set 852If you cannot or do not want to do this, then you can simply set
856C<TERM=rxvt> or even C<TERM=xterm>, and live with the small number of 853C<TERM=rxvt> or even C<TERM=xterm>, and live with the small number of
857problems arising, which includes wrong keymapping, less and different 854problems arising, which includes wrong keymapping, less and different
858colours and some refresh errors in fullscreen applications. It's a nice 855colours and some refresh errors in fullscreen applications. It's a nice
922See next entry. 919See next entry.
923 920
924=head3 Why are the secondary screen-related options not working properly? 921=head3 Why are the secondary screen-related options not working properly?
925 922
926Make sure you are using C<TERM=rxvt-unicode>. Some pre-packaged 923Make sure you are using C<TERM=rxvt-unicode>. Some pre-packaged
927distributions (most notably Debian GNU/Linux) break rxvt-unicode 924distributions break rxvt-unicode by setting C<TERM> to C<rxvt>, which
928by setting C<TERM> to C<rxvt>, which doesn't have these extra 925doesn't have these extra features. Unfortunately, some of these
929features. Unfortunately, some of these (most notably, again, Debian
930GNU/Linux) furthermore fail to even install the C<rxvt-unicode> terminfo 926furthermore fail to even install the C<rxvt-unicode> terminfo file, so
931file, so you will need to install it on your own (See the question B<When 927you will need to install it on your own (See the question B<When I
932I log-in to another system it tells me about missing terminfo data?> on 928log-in to another system it tells me about missing terminfo data?> on
933how to do this). 929how to do this).
934 930
935 931
936=head2 Encoding / Locale / Input Method Issues 932=head2 Encoding / Locale / Input Method Issues
937 933

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