remote [ssh] Backspace] key gives me "^?"

[Jordan Gordeev]

Gary Kline wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 07:12:04PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote:
> 
>>On Sat, Sep 15, 2007 at 01:28:22PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
>>
>>>	Trying to use stty failed... .
>>
>>What terminal emulator are you using?  It may be that, as was the case
>>with me when I was using aterm, I needed to use stty *and* needed to
>>change a configuration in the aterm makefile.  It's possible that stty
>>alone won't do it, but stty in combination with something else *will*.
>>
> 
> 
> 	Sounds entirely rational.  Because here and with CTWM I have
> 	simple xterms; on my "new tao" runnning Gnome as a manager, I use
> 	Konsole.  Entrely to get the BEL in vi/nvi.  
                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Are you getting audiable bell in vi/nvi when using xterm? I think I 
didn't get that last sentence.
> 

> 	I find that if I use Settings -> Keyboard and then select 
> 	"FreeBSD Console", I come fairly close.  Then [Backspace] 
> 	backs up, but the characters are not erased as I space 
> 	backways.  UsingTerminal, it defaults to this.
Characters are not erased for me when I hit backspace in vi. In vim, 
they are.

> 
> 	Anther indicator thata Garrett is right is that by doing an
> 	"ssh -X tao", X gives me 
> 
> X Error of failed request:  BadAccess (attempt to access private resource denied)
>   Major opcode of failed request:  100 (X_ChangeKeyboardMapping)
>   Serial number of failed request:  7
>   Current serial number in output stream:  12
> q3 20:06 <tao> [5032] 
> 
> 
> 	If this gives annybody a clue, I'd be much obliged for some
> 	insights.  .....


Would you please try running "stty erase '^H' erase2 '^?'" in Konsole 
with default terminal settings and tell me how it behaves?
> 
> 	gary
> 
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