> > And if you're using unusual terminal sizes, you need to set rows > > and columns with stty(1). This isn't SSH, where the protocol > > transmits those terminal parameters to the remote side. > > Noted, thanks. Not sure what the problem was, the emulator is a standard > size and it doesn't work on cu or minicom and not with xterm or > rxvt. Anyway resize fixes it on bothxterm and rxvt so I'm good.
Sorry, but there is no such thing a 'standard size'. Historically the sun machines had consoles which were not 80x24 or 80x25.

