[SLL] Curses display issues?

Glenn Stone technoshaman at liawol.org
Sat Sep 6 21:54:55 PDT 2008


On Sun, Sep 07, 2008 at 12:49:27AM -0400, Mike Stunes wrote:
> I suddenly started having this bizarre issue with curses-based apps.  
> Basically, anything that's supposed to be a line shows up as either a  
> row of carets (^) or @-signs. Anyone else had this issue before? Trying  
> 'reset' on the terminal doesn't work, and rebooting didn't do anything  
> either.

You do an upgrade involving locales recently? 

Try

export LANG=C 

and re-try the app.

-- Glenn


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