SSH with PUTTY to Cygwin display probs...

Dan Littley dan@sidious.org
Fri Jan 26 01:09:00 GMT 2001


On Thu, Jan 25, 2001 at 07:23:55PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 25, 2001 at 04:40:00PM +0000, Dan Littley wrote:
> > Mutt is still in black and white.  It is in colour when using Cygwin itself
> > but remains black and white when run in a SSH session with Putty.  Putty is
> > set to xterm and I tried setting Cygwin to xterm using "export TERM=xterm". 
> > 
> > I also tried vt100.  Any other ideas?
> 
> Try TERM=linux.
> 
Cool, that worked for the colours fine! :)

Finally, how do you get things more spread out?  All the messages
are left aligned, and the status bar only goes half way across.
How to I spread it out to the extents of my Putty window?

Thanks - Dan

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