On Sun, Jan 02, 2000 at 05:57:18PM -0900, Ethan Benson wrote:
> hi,
>
> after running a dist-upgrade on my potato system today emacs (in
> console) started displaying a big fat ugly blinking block cursor
> instead of the regular `_' that the rest of the console has..
>
> what caused this and how do I fix it? the rest of the console is as
> it always was. I thought it might have been something fiddling with
> svgatextmode but on another potato box i just upgraded does not have
> that package installed at all and exhibits the same new ugly block
> cursor.
>
>
Try:
setterm -reset
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