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Re: Coerce "MATE terminal" to display black on white text?

From Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Coerce "MATE terminal" to display black on white text?
Date 2021-06-01 16:50 +0200
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	Hi.

On Tue, Jun 01, 2021 at 10:21:42AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> (I am not aware of any method of overriding TERM on a per-host basis
> in .ssh/config but if such a method *does* exist, it would be far better
> than this shell function hack.)

There's a hack, but it's not pretty, and it has its share of limitations:

Host server
  Hostname server
  RemoteCommand TERM=xterm $SHELL
  RequestTTY yes

A proper solution - [1] is kind-of sort-of made its way to the upstream,
but it's not included in Debian yet.

[1] https://github.com/openssh/openssh-portable/pull/224

Reco

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Coerce "MATE terminal" to display black on white text? Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2021-05-31 15:50 +0200
  Re: Coerce "MATE terminal" to display black on white text? <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2021-05-31 16:00 +0200
  Re: Coerce "MATE terminal" to display black on white text? Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net> - 2021-05-31 16:00 +0200
  Re: Coerce "MATE terminal" to display black on white text? "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@einval.com> - 2021-05-31 16:10 +0200
  Re: Coerce "MATE terminal" to display black on white text? songbird <songbird@anthive.com> - 2021-06-01 03:40 +0200
    Re: Coerce "MATE terminal" to display black on white text? Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-06-01 03:50 +0200
      Re: Coerce "MATE terminal" to display black on white text? songbird <songbird@anthive.com> - 2021-06-01 04:30 +0200
      Re: Coerce "MATE terminal" to display black on white text? Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2021-06-01 15:00 +0200
      Re: Coerce "MATE terminal" to display black on white text? Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net> - 2021-06-01 16:50 +0200
      Re: Coerce "MATE terminal" to display black on white text? Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net> - 2021-06-01 16:10 +0200
        Re: Coerce "MATE terminal" to display black on white text? Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-06-01 16:30 +0200

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