Long commands on multiple lines

[Marc Lehmann]

On Fri, Aug 03, 2012 at 01:27:01PM +0200, Zsbán Ambrus <ambrus at math.bme.hu> wrote:
> > If I set TERM=rxvt, then I have this strange behavior (long commands on a
> > single line) :(
> 
> Try to set TERM=rxvt-unicode instead.  You have an "rxvt-unicode"
> terminfo entry, but possibly no "rxvt" terminfo entry.

As additional info, some antique systems *cough* fedora *cough* still link
bash and other shells against the obsolete termcap libraries. On these
outdated systems one also needs to add create and add a termcap entry to
/etc/termcap (the process is described in the FAQ).

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