From owner-freebsd-bugs Fri Nov 14 09:50:05 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id JAA17762 for bugs-outgoing; Fri, 14 Nov 1997 09:50:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-bugs) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id JAA17756; Fri, 14 Nov 1997 09:50:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats) Date: Fri, 14 Nov 1997 09:50:01 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199711141750.JAA17756@hub.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs Cc: From: Stephen Roome Subject: Re: gnu/5039: libdialog fails to resore terminal Reply-To: Stephen Roome Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk The following reply was made to PR gnu/5039; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Stephen Roome To: John Polstra Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG, jkh@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: gnu/5039: libdialog fails to resore terminal Date: Fri, 14 Nov 1997 17:39:51 +0000 (GMT) On Fri, 14 Nov 1997, John Polstra wrote: > > > dialog --infobox "Go reset your terminal" 3 35 > > > > This seems to work just fine for me. Can you be more explicit about > > which terminal parameters are being left hosed? > > Try it on an X11R6 xterm using the X11R6 termcap entry which includes > the color capabilities. It leaves the colors set at black on black, > which can be kind of hard to read. ;-) I forgot to mention that I'm not using the R6 termcap xterm entries supplied by XFree because they don't work properly, whereas the normal ones do for everything else. It's worth noting I suppose that I didn't need to change anything for rxvt and termcap. Maybe if I use the termcap stuff supplied by Xfree then I'll not have this particular problem but I can have all the others it gives you. Steve -- Steve Roome - Vision Interactive Ltd. Tel:+44(0)117 9730597 Home:+44(0)976 241342 WWW: http://dylan.visint.co.uk/