updated to clear TERM variable also, since whole environment seems to be getting...

diff --git a/customizing/fred/scripts/ssh.sh b/customizing/fred/scripts/ssh.sh
index 196129cbf94b86e64004d5b4bf8ca17c1a15a939..9dc24198cd70b803eb9aa144d9af7ebbb6de75a5 100755 (executable)
--- a/customizing/fred/scripts/ssh.sh
+++ b/customizing/fred/scripts/ssh.sh
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ if [ "$TERM" == "xterm" ]; then
   prior_title="$(xprop -id $WINDOWID | perl -nle 'print $1 if /^WM_NAME.+= \"(.*)\"$/')"
 fi
 
+# force the TERM variable to a more generic version for other side.
+# we don't want the remote side still thinking it's running xterm.
+export TERM=linux
+
 if [ ! -z "$keyfile" ]; then
   \ssh -i "$keyfile" -X -C -c blowfish-cbc $*
 else