It might help to use a standard language setting, like
export LC_ALL=C
before you start the command.
On Sun, 28 Oct 2007, Jeff Grossman wrote:
I do all of my administration on my Debian system using either Telnet
or SSH from a remote computer. But, when I run programs like aptitude
or mc it does not show any lines just funky characters for the lines.
I did a screen shot and put it up on my webpage if anybody would like
to take a look and tell me what I have configured wrong.
http://www.stikman.com/mcdisplay.jpg
Thanks,
Jeff