[SLL] Curses display issues?

Mike Stunes stunes at MIT.EDU
Sat Sep 6 22:02:00 PDT 2008


It's almost certainly the result of an upgrade or change somewhere. It's 
possible I upgraded something involving locales, but I don't remember, 
to be honest. "export LANG=C" didn't do it--thanks anyway.

Mike

Glenn Stone wrote:
> 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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