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On 8/7/20 12:58 pm, Grant Taylor wrote: |
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> On 7/7/20 10:40 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: |
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>> Thanks, I missed that. I'll try again and see how it goes. |
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> If you continue to have problems, I would very much like to know the |
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> particulars. |
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> My experience has been that changing the TERM environment variable has |
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> had very little success in fixing things like this. |
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> In fact, the only way that I see it working is if you are TERM is set |
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> to something MASSIVELY wrong for your actual terminal. I.e. trying to |
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> send fancy xterm / ANSI control sequences to an old dumb terminal like |
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> a VT100. |
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> Seeing as how ANSI / XTERM* is effectively a significant super set of |
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> VT100, setting the TERM variable to an older less capable value does |
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> little other than limit features. |
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> That being said, I have seen problems when there is a size mismatch |
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> between what's running on the host and the terminal. Sort of like if |
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> you re-sized the window after starting nano (et al.). Things can get |
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> weird then. |
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> Beyond any of this, I'd be quite curious what problems you're having. |
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Try hitting the F11 key (full screen, hit again to go back )when logged |
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in to rewrite the screen with the session rereading the screen sizes. |
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BillK |