On the advice of someone on the Gnome Bugzilla, I installed libvte 0.20.1 from Ubuntu Karmic, which has fixed the problem.
Download for deb package is here: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/karmic/i386/libvte9/1:0.20.1-0ubuntu1 -- minicom continually resizes gnome-terminal in jaunty https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/336662 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
