On Sat, April 1, 2006 12:13 am, Simon Wong wrote: > On Fri, 2006-03-31 at 22:56 +1000, Voytek Eymont wrote:
> The console terminal settings don't seem to be correct these days. If > you "echo $TERM" you'll see that it's of type "linux" whereas in an xterm > it's of type "xterm" and that does work properly with ncurses which mc and > say, aptitude use. yes > I tried "export TERM=xterm" and while the bordering is broken > (characters instead of graphical lines) the check boxes work better in > aptitude at least. Give it a try. yes. I guess it's better, no overwriting anymore >> how do I fix it, to work properly through local concole login ? > > well, I have no idea but I had meant to ask the wise ones on the list (but > you've beaten me to it)... thanks for the tip -- Voytek -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
