Re: tty uses only bottom line of screen

1997-11-06 Thread Fabrizio Polacco
James Dietrich wrote: > > Sorry to answer my own post, but I figured out a solution to the > problem: > Put the following script in some directory such as /usr/bin and > while you are at the messed up terminal, type >cat /usr/bin/fixvt.sh > if /usr/bin is the path to the file and fixvt.sh

Re: tty uses only bottom line of screen

1997-11-06 Thread James Dietrich
Sorry to answer my own post, but I figured out a solution to the problem: Put the following script in some directory such as /usr/bin and while you are at the messed up terminal, type cat /usr/bin/fixvt.sh if /usr/bin is the path to the file and fixvt.sh is its name. That should clear thi

Re: tty uses only bottom line of screen

1997-11-06 Thread G. Kapetanios
I had the same problem some time ago. It would happen when I used less. As time went by more and moreof my consoles would suffer that. It stopped on its own after upgrading to a new kernel (at the time I was using 2.0.0 ) and I guess I must have upgraded less at some point. I know this isn't

tty uses only bottom line of screen

1997-11-06 Thread James Dietrich
Several times I have had it happen that after running (and quitting) top on one of my virtual terminals, the terminal then uses only the bottom line of the screen. Everything seems to work all right, because I can type commands and login and logout just fine except for the fact that all output is