On Fri 18 May 2007, Michael Schroeder wrote: > On Fri, May 18, 2007 at 10:31:29AM +0300, Peter Nixon wrote: > > When connecting to the RedHat machine from the mobile terminal 'stty -a' > > shows: > > > > rows 0; columns 0; > > > > The SLES8 machine shows: > > > > rows 24; columns 80 > > > > > > Obviously BOTH of these are wrong for the terminal, yet the Oracle Forms > > application shows the bottom status bar in the correct place with > > RedHat, yet with SLES8 the terminal screen needs to be scrolled down to > > see it. > > Hmm, maybe the oracle application does something fancy (like calling > the resize application) when the rows/columns are zero. > Does it work on a sles machine if you do 'stty rows 0 columns 0' > before strarting the application?
This doesn't solve the problem unfortunately.. However 'stty rows 14' from .profile does make the status bar appear in the correct place on one device, a second "identical" device shows it one line higher... We just tested on SLES9 and it behaves in the same way as SLES8 > > BOTH servers show the correct rows and columns when connecting with > > putty from windows or a standard xterm. (The values also correctly > > change if the term is resized) > > I guess the application also behaves correctly in this case? yes. it does. -- Peter Nixon http://www.peternixon.net/ PGP Key: http://www.peternixon.net/public.asc -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
