Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 17:55:44 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: Dick Hoogendijk <dick@nagual.st> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: ssh+slrn screengarbage Message-ID: <20021210155544.GD1454@gothmog.gr> In-Reply-To: <20021209170914.GA1059@pooh.nagual.st> References: <20021209170914.GA1059@pooh.nagual.st>
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On 2002-12-09 18:09, Dick Hoogendijk <dick@nagual.st> wrote: > A weird problem. I use 4.7FBSD and the standard teminal. I open a > ssh connection to a linux server, log into my account and run slrn > there to read some news.. Very often the screen gets messed up by > scrolling down or 'go past the end'. Parts of the old screen > information is stuck on screen. I have to close slrn ;-(( Same thing > happens in MC (midnight commander). This is a result of using cons25 as the terminal type, on machines that don't have a proper termcap/terminfo entry for FreeBSD consoles (all linux machines, for instance). I work around this by running screen locally (you can find it in the ports), and then setting TERM in my environment to vt220. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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