Re: Eterm weirdness

[Simon Law <sfllaw@engmail.uwaterloo.ca>]

On Wed, 7 Nov 2001, Jim McCloskey wrote:

> 
> I've had various problems with the newer versions of Eterm, in testing
> and unstable. Most are now either resolved or are already in the Bug
> Archive (the weird tty group ownership for instance). 
> 
> One problem remains, though, and it strikes me as really strange.
> 
> When Eterm is called, I get a terminal beep and this string:
> 
>   1;2c
> 
> appears after the shell prompt.
> 
> Has anyone else seen this, or have any clue where these symbols might
> be coming from?

	Have you tried opening a plain old xterm?  What about your PS1?
Maybe your prompt is doing funny stuff.

Simon