[NTLUG:Discuss] terminfo question

Carl Haddick sysmail at glade.net
Mon Feb 24 15:15:21 CST 2003


Thanks - the i18n changes did the trick.

As to why it did the trick, I guess that's something for me to explore!

Best regards,

Carl

On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 05:43:49AM -0600, Jack Snodgrass wrote:
> On Sun, 2003-02-23 at 21:21, Chris Cox wrote:
> > Carl Haddick wrote:
> > > I've always been unclear what applications termcap affects, and what
> > > applications terminfo affects in Linux, and I have a problem I'd like to
> > > address.
> > > 
> > > My last few Linux installations have been RH 8, and on both SVGA and
> > > laptop displays the colored dashes in man pages aren't visible in X.

> > time.  Try the following and see:
> > 
> > $ LANG=C man <your-favorite-command>
> > 
> 
> I changed my /etc/sysconfig/i18n file to be:
> LANG="en_US"
> SUPPORTED="en_US:en"
> SYSFONT="latarcyrheb-sun16"
> and that fixed some 'font' issues. I did this to get 

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