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Re: Messed up console



On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 09:31:19PM -0400, dman wrote:
 
> What happens if you run 'reset' in the console?  I know that if one
> cats a binary file a similar situation can happen (some binary
> characters are seen as control characters and changes the terminal
> settings).  Running 'reset' resets the terminal to the defaults.  It
> could be a language/internationalization thing that your display isn't
> handling properly.

If I run 'reset', the text is fine.  BUT, if I then log out and log back
in, the console is messed up again.

-- 
Thomas J. Hamman
"The hardest battle you're ever going to fight is the battle to be just
you."
        -Leo Buscaglia



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