On Fri, 24 Oct 2008 10:48:50 -0700 Gautam Iyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 11:11:20AM +0100, Nick Warne wrote: > > >>> UPDATE! I just found when mrxvt is in this 'blank state with > >>> cursor at top left', if I resize the terminal window via mouse > >>> window dragging, the menu appears and I can navigate the menu > >>> UNTIL I select an option, then I get the black screen again with > >>> cursor to left. Resizing again makes the menu appear etc. etc. > >> > >> Might be a termcap/terminfo related issue. Try running with > >> > >> mrxvt -tn xterm > > > > Yes, that appears to work fine, thank you - somebody did mail me > > off-the-list asking if I changed termcap file to -BSD one, but I > > haven't - just using Slackware defaults, /etc/termcap > > > > I guess then I should change $ENV and see if it breaks anything > > else? > > No no. Install the correct termcap / terminfo file. Setting TERM=xterm > *might* give problems later. The xterm terminfo entry is constantly > evolving, and we don't implement all of those capabilities... > > GI > > PS: Our terminfo is in mrxvt.terminfo somewhere in the source > directory. Install using tic. OK, done - all appears well. I will report back if any issues. Thanks for help. Also I am now running UTF8 shell, as per other post, so will test this too. Nick -- Free Software Foundation Associate Member 5508 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Materm-devel mailing list Materm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/materm-devel mrxvt home page: http://materm.sourceforge.net
