Re: make menuconfig (potato)
On Sat, May 29, 1999 at 06:03:04PM -0500, Brad wrote:
> On Sat, 29 May 1999, Bob Nielsen wrote:
>
> > Why are the menuconfig boxes now shown with ascii characters (*, |,
> > etc.) instead of real lines as in earlier versions?
>
> What's your TERM environment variable set to? On my system, if it's
> "linux", "rxvt", or "xterm-debian" it uses color and lines. "vt100" goves
> lines but no color. "xterm" gives ASCII chars and no color.
>
> The default for a console should be "linux". For an Xterm from the deb
> package, it should be "xterm-debian". For an rxvt, it should be "rxvt".
>
TERM=linux There is color, but no lines.
System is potato, kernel 2.2.9.
Bob
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