Re: Virtual Console is garbaged

-> -> hi, logout and login again -> Paul -> -> On Thu, 14 Aug 1997, Shaleh wrote: -> -> > I ran grep and it ended up reading a binary file. Now my console is -> > gibberish -- control chars, escape sequences, and non-printable chars. -> > I tried kill -HUP on getty, I tried kill on getty -- n

Re: Virtual Console is garbaged

Try the reset command. I believe the best results are when TERM=linux, but I can't be sure. Brandon On Thu, 14 Aug 1997, Shaleh wrote: > I ran grep and it ended up reading a binary file. Now my console is > gibberish -- control chars, escape sequences, and non-printable chars. > I tried kill

Re: Virtual Console is garbaged

> > hi, logout and login again > Paul > That might not be enough to fix it. If it's still hosed, try running 'reset' this is usually enough to clear-up most situations like this. Note: you may have to type it in "blind" since you won't be able to see the text as you're typing it. Also, I don't

Re: Virtual Console is garbaged

You can try reset, tput reset and echo ^V^O. I have had most success with echo ^V^O I Hope this helps. // Heikki Shaleh wrote: > > I ran grep and it ended up reading a binary file. Now my console is > gibberish -- control chars, escape sequences, and non-printable chars. > I tried kill -HUP

Re: Virtual Console is garbaged

hi, logout and login again Paul On Thu, 14 Aug 1997, Shaleh wrote: > I ran grep and it ended up reading a binary file. Now my console is > gibberish -- control chars, escape sequences, and non-printable chars. > I tried kill -HUP on getty, I tried kill on getty -- no dice. Any > ideas? > >

Virtual Console is garbaged

I ran grep and it ended up reading a binary file. Now my console is gibberish -- control chars, escape sequences, and non-printable chars. I tried kill -HUP on getty, I tried kill on getty -- no dice. Any ideas? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL