Try typing ``^v^o''. (That is Control-v, followed by Control-o.) > by accident I had to read logging output, containing non printable > characters. So my /dev/tty/4 with TERM=con80x25 was broken. All out- > and input consists mostly of semigraphic characters. Pressing e.g. "g" > gives me a "plus/minus"-character. I can log in, log out, edit etc. - > but since I can read nearly nothing, this is not amusing (BTW, I can > read numbers). > > Logging out, doing "reset", or restoring stty-parameters does not > help. Same goes for killing the appropiate getty or the old trick > starting vi. > > But: After pressing the <F1>-Key and hitting <RET> I get PASSWORD: > >From this point on I have nearly the normal login procedure > (everything in capital letters). > > Logging out, doing normal login - semigraphic characters strike back > again. > > Any hints ? > > Gerd > >
-- David H. Silber [EMAIL PROTECTED] Project: Refinance the house! <http://www.access.digex.net/~dhs/> Project: lockstep Programmer for hire.

