On Monday 03 Dec 2007, Pradnyesh Sawant wrote: > Hello, > I have a queer problem. I'm using debian etch with kde. I'm facing > this problem in the "konsole" application wherein if the command, etc > that I'm typing overflows into the next line, it does not do a > 'carriage feed' (so to say), instead the new text overwrites the > currently existing text in the same line... > Any ideas how I may fix this problem?
This is typically due to bash having an incorrect value for $COLUMNS. Try: export COLUMNS=80 and see if it helps. It's also possible that $TERM is set incorrectly. What's the output of: echo $TERM Regards, -- Raju -- Raj Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kandalaya.org/ Freedom in Technology & Software || February 2008 || http://freed.in/ GPG: 78D4 FC67 367F 40E2 0DD5 0FEF C968 D0EF CC68 D17F PsyTrance & Chill: http://schizoid.in/ || It is the mind that moves -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
