Re: konsole blinking screen with irssi when ssh'd to NetBSD
On 06/25/2017 02:34 PM, Darac Marjal wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 25, 2017 at 01:51:01PM -0500, Glenn Holmer wrote:
>> I've got a freeshell.org account, and they're running NetBSD. When I SSH
>> into that account, the terminal looks fine, but when I start irssi, the
>> entire screen blinks on and off about once a second. This is from my
>> Debian Stretch box running KDE, with konsole as terminal and bash as
>> shell.
>>
>> I've got another machine here that runs GNOME (under Fedora); I tried
>> the same thing using gnome-terminal and the screen didn't blink when I
>> started irssi.
>>
>> Can anyone offer some suggestions to solve this?
>
> It might be as simple as a bad terminal description. What is $TERM set
> to? Try setting it to something different (TERM=xterm irssi -or-
> TERM=vt100 irssi) and see if that fixes things.
Sorry, answer was supposed to go to the list:
Thanks, that worked (SSH to freeshell.org, then "TERM=xterm irssi").
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