Re: Cmd Line not wrapping in gnome terminal window

[Dennis Wicks <wix@mgssub.com>]

Ron Johnson wrote the following on 01/29/2009 09:56 PM:
> On 01/29/2009 09:52 PM, Dennis Wicks wrote:
> > Ron Johnson wrote the following on 01/29/2009 09:36 PM:
> > > On 01/29/2009 09:21 PM, Dennis Wicks wrote:
> > > > Greetings;
> > > >
> > > > I have just discovered that the command line in a gnome terminal 
> > > > window doesn't wrap correctly. Instead of doing a line feed and 
> > > > continuing on the next line it just returns to the beginning of the 
> > > > current line and writes over it.
> > > >
> > > > As you might suspect, this does not result in a valid command line!
> > > >
> > > > Anybody have any ideas??
> > >
> > > Does bash exhibit this same problem in xterm?
> >
> > No, if I launch an xterm it behaves normally.
>
> Then use xterm???  :P

I'd try that. Where is the doc for setting colors, font, 
window size and all that stuff? Right now I get a little 
tiny window about the size of a postage stamp in b&w!