Re: [ecasound] TERM variable error?

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Subject: Re: [ecasound] TERM variable error?
From: William Goldsmith (bill_AT_radioparadise.com)
Date: Thu Aug 08 2002 - 01:01:33 EEST

OK - I'll try that when I get the box back up. I'm confused as to why it
would be necessary, though. Never has been before. I've used this same
script on a number of other systems & it worked fine - it worked fine on
*this* system before the last reboot...

thanks
-bg

> William Goldsmith wrote:
> > PS - yes I have tried 'set TERM=vt100'
> >
>
> Just checking - did you set it in the same exec() command
> that holds the call to ecasound:
>
> exec( "export TERM=vt100; ecasound -foo -bar");
>
> doing
> exec("export TERM=vt100");
> exec("ecasound -foo -bar");
>
> won't work, because the shell that you export
> the TERM var in disappears when the exec() is done.
>
> Also, the export is important, because the process that
> runs ecasound won't inherit the TERM var otherwise.
>
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