Re: Backspace/Delete keys problems in gnome-terminal

["Michael R. Head" <burner suppressingfire org>]

On Fri, 2005-08-12 at 17:06 -0400, Oliver Schulze L. wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a keyboardless server, running Xvnc server (vncserver) and
> I have a problem with the Backspace/Delete keys in the gnome-terminal 
> program.
> 
> Here is my setup:
> - CentOS4 (RHEL4)
> - gnome-libs-1.4.1.2.90-44.1
> - gnome-terminal-2.7.3-1
> - keyboard layout: us
> 
> In gnome-terminal, when I get this errors:
> - in vim, when I press Backspace I get: ^?
> - in the command prompt, when I press the Delete key, I get: ~

The backspace and delete key actions are configurable in gnome-terminal.
Try going to Edit/Current Profile... select the compatibility tab and
play around with the settings for backspace and delete. Hopefully that
will solve your problem.

mike

> 
> I have try deleting all my ~/.g* files but still have this problem.
> 
> How can I fix it? It was working fine in RH9
> 
> Thanks
> Oliver
> 
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Michael R. Head <burner suppressingfire org>