On Sat, May 25, 2019 at 10:36:52PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs via blfs-support wrote: > On 5/25/19 9:28 PM, Ken Moffat via blfs-support wrote: > > On my laptop I've moved to using xfce, with xfce4-terminal, because > > xfce lets me expand the mouse cursor and xfce4-terminal gives me a menu > > so I can copy and paste (my trackpad works well for "left button", on > > browser links tends to "open in new tab" for right button (instead of a > > menu of options) and only works poorly for simulating middle button). > > > > From time to time I get two or three blank lines in a term. If I am > > able to move the text cursor over them (list of mails in mutt, list > > of items in kernel menuconfig) the blank lines reappear. > > > > Sometimes, when I open a term and run a command, its output and the > > prompt on the next line (before the '$') are blanked out. > > > > So far, I've found two similar reports, one from someone using Arch > > who reverted to rxvt-unicode (which is what I normally use, but is > > less than useful without mouse buttons). And no open bugs related > > to this. So, before I try to raise a bug: has anyone else seen this > > behaviour ? If so, what sort of system, please ? (My laptop is > > running BLFS-8.4, and using amdgpu for the Xorg video). > > I use xfce and I've never had much problem with konsole. It's a long build > because you need qt and kf5, but it's the best I've found. There is one > minor problem though. The color of the 'handle' portion of the scrollbar > does not have enough contrast in non-plasma environments. I do have a patch > though that customizes that. I eventually found a similar report for Manjaro: the issue is specific to Raven, and supposedly fixed in *mesa* 19.0.4.
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