On 10:06, 10 Dec, Raj Mathur wrote: > 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?
Thanks for the reply... > > This is typically due to bash having an incorrect value for $COLUMNS. > Try: > > export COLUMNS=80 currently, in my setup: ~ $ echo $TERM xterm ~ $ echo $COLUMNS 108 But even changing COLUMNS to 80 didn't help > > 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 -- warm regards, Pradnyesh Sawant -- If you can't beat them, arrange to have them beaten. --George Carlin
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