Making RXVT The Standard Terminal

[Charles Wilson]

Dan Kaminsky wrote:
> 
> > TERM=rxvt-cygwin-native provides the best match to the terminal
> > capabilities.  Unfortunately, you'd have to copy the terminfo
> > information to any other machines that you telnet/ssh to. Search the
> > archives; this has been discussed.
> 
> The idea is to eliminate the cygwin custom terminal, and simply use one that
> everything under the sun supports.
> 
> Can you even do userspace terminfo?
> 

Yes -- put stuff in ~/.terminfo/r/rxvt-cygwin-native (for instance).

--Chuck