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Re: GUI starts up with terminal


From: John W. Eaton
Subject: Re: GUI starts up with terminal
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2012 11:56:55 -0400

On 24-Aug-2012, Mike Miller wrote:

| More on-topic, I tested running the GUI from a launcher and it still
| has some quirks with the pager and info browser, which I think are all
| due to qterminal not setting TERM to declare its terminal
| capabilities. Once I setenv("TERM", "xterm") everything looks alright.
| I'll report that separately.

It seems like that should be handled by having qterminal select some
reasonably feature rich default TERM type if none is specified in the
environment.  I'm not sure what default it uses now when TERM is not
set in the environment.

jwe


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