From memory that's pretty standard with vt100 emulation, I always noticed it in man pages .. have they tried setting TERM to xterm?
----- Original Message ----- > From: "Manish Saxena" <msax...@redhat.com> > To: systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, "Red Hat Technical Discussion List" > <tech-l...@redhat.com> > Sent: Tuesday, 28 October, 2014 11:28:54 PM > Subject: Need suggsetion on weird characters on RHEL7 ! > > Hello, > > I need suggestion on a case 01270671, where customer is getting weird > characters as below : > Can some one suggest what is wrong? > > ------------------------ > Weird characters when displaying man pages on RHEL 7.0 > > e.g. man firewall-cmd > > ample 2 > Enable port 443/tcp immediately and permanently in default zone. To > make the change effective immediately and > also after restart we need two commands. The first command makes the > change in runtime configuration, i.e. > makes it effective immediately, until restart. The second command > makes the change in permanent > configuration, i.e. makes it effective after restart. > > firewall-cmd --add-port=443/tcp > firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=443/tcp > > EXIT CODES > On success 0 is returned. On failure the output is red colored and > exit code is either 2 in case of wrong > command-line option usage or one of the following error codes in other > cases: > > > ┌────────────────────┬──────┠> │String │ Code │ > > ├────────────────────┼──────┤ > │ALREADY_ENABLED │ 11 │ > > ├────────────────────┼──────┤ > │NOT_ENABLED │ 12 │ > > ├────────────────────┼──────┤ > │COMMAND_FAILED │ 13 │ > > ├────────────────────┼──────┤ > │NO_IPV6_NAT │ 14 │ > > ├────────────────────┼──────┤ > │PANIC_MODE │ 15 │ > > --------------- > > Also customer can see these characters in other commands too e.g. systemctl > > [root@eadmzu084p ~]# systemctl list-dependencies rpcbind.service > rpcbind.service > ├─rpcbind.socket > ├─system.slice > └─basic.target > ├─firewalld.service > ├─microcode.service > ├─rhel-autorelabel-mark.service > ├─rhel-autorelabel.service > ├─rhel-configure.service > ├─rhel-dmesg.service > ├─rhel-loadmodules.service > ├─paths.target > ├─slices.target > │ ├─-.slice > │ └─system.slice > ├─sockets.target > │ ├─dbus.socket > │ ├─dm-event.socket > │ ├─iscsid.socket > │ ├─iscsiuio.socket > │ ├─lvm2-lvmetad.socket > │ ├─systemd-initctl.socket > │ ├─systemd-journald.socket > │ ├─systemd-shutdownd.socket > │ ├─systemd-udevd-control.socket > │ └─systemd-udevd-kernel.socket > ├─sysinit.target > │ ├─dev-hugepages.mount > │ ├─dev-mqueue.mount > │ ├─dmraid-activation.service > │ ├─iscsi.service > │ ├─kmod-static-nodes.service > │ ├─lvm2-monitor.service > > ------------------------------ > > Here is the output of env and os-release from customer end : > > > [root@~]# env > XDG_SESSION_ID=877 > HOSTNAME=eadmzu084p.ea.toyota-fs.com > SHELL=/bin/bash > TERM=vt100 > HISTSIZE=1000 > USER=root > LS_COLORS=rs=0:di=01;34:ln=01;36:mh=00:pi=40;33:so=01;35:do=01;35:bd=40;33;01:cd=40;33;01:or=40;31;01:mi=01;05;37;41:su=37;41:sg=30;43:ca=30;41:tw=30;42:ow=34;42:st=37;44:ex=01;32:*.tar=01;31:*.tgz=01;31:*.arc=01;31:*.arj=01;31:*.taz=01;31:*.lha=01;31:*.lz4=01;31:*.lzh=01;31:*.lzma=01;31:*.tlz=01;31:*.txz=01;31:*.tzo=01;31:*.t7z=01;31:*.zip=01;31:*.z=01;31:*.Z=01;31:*.dz=01;31:*.gz=01;31:*.lrz=01;31:*.lz=01;31:*.lzo=01;31:*.xz=01;31:*.bz2=01;31:*.bz=01;31:*.tbz=01;31:*.tbz2=01;31:*.tz=01;31:*.deb=01;31:*.rpm=01;31:*.jar=01;31:*.war=01;31:*.ear=01;31:*.sar=01;31:*.rar=01;31:*.alz=01;31:*.ace=01;31:*.zoo=01;31:*.cpio=01;31:*.7z=01;31:*.rz=01;31:*.cab=01;31:*.jpg=01;35:*.jpeg=01;35:*.gif=01;35:*.bmp=01;35:*.pbm=01;35:*.pgm=01;35:*.ppm=01;35:*.tga=01;35:*.xbm=01;35:*.xpm=01;35:*.tif=01;35:*.tiff=01;35:*.png=01;35:*.svg=01;35:*.svgz=01;35:*.mng=01;35:*.pcx=01;35:*.mov=01;35:*.mpg=01;35:*.mpeg=01;35:*.m2v=01;35:*.mkv=01;35:*.webm=01;35:*.ogm=01;35:*.mp4=01;35:*.m4v=01;35:*.mp4v=01! > > ;35:*.vob=01;35:*.qt=01;35:*.nuv=01;35:*.wmv=01;35:*.asf=01;35:*.rm=01;35:*.rmvb=01;35:*.flc=01;35:*.avi=01;35:*.fli=01;35:*.flv=01;35:*.gl=01;35:*.dl=01;35:*.xcf=01;35:*.xwd=01;35:*.yuv=01;35:*.cgm=01;35:*.emf=01;35:*.axv=01;35:*.anx=01;35:*.ogv=01;35:*.ogx=01;35:*.aac=01;36:*.au=01;36:*.flac=01;36:*.mid=01;36:*.midi=01;36:*.mka=01;36:*.mp3=01;36:*.mpc=01;36:*.ogg=01;36:*.ra=01;36:*.wav=01;36:*.axa=01;36:*.oga=01;36:*.spx=01;36:*.xspf=01;36: > MAIL=/var/spool/mail/root > PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/root/bin > PWD=/root > LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 > HISTCONTROL=ignoredups > SHLVL=1 > HOME=/root > LOGNAME=root > LESSOPEN=||/usr/bin/lesspipe.sh %s > _=/bin/env > > > ----------- > > [root@eadmzu084p ~]# cat /etc/os-release > NAME="Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server" > VERSION="7.0 (Maipo)" > ID="rhel" > ID_LIKE="fedora" > VERSION_ID="7.0" > PRETTY_NAME="Red Hat Enterprise Linux" > ANSI_COLOR="0;31" > CPE_NAME="cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:GA:server" > HOME_URL="https://www.redhat.com/"; > BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugzilla.redhat.com/"; > > REDHAT_BUGZILLA_PRODUCT="Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7" > REDHAT_BUGZILLA_PRODUCT_VERSION=7.0 > REDHAT_SUPPORT_PRODUCT="Red Hat Enterprise Linux" > REDHAT_SUPPORT_PRODUCT_VERSION=7.0 > [root@eadmzu084p ~]# > > ------------------------- > > Any inputs will be highly appreciated. > > Regards, > Manish Saxena > GSS, Red Hat Inc. > > _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel
