terminal lines off screen

[Peter Garrett]

On Thu, 10 Nov 2005 15:09:38 -0500
golfer <golfbuf at gmail.com> wrote:

> I just had to use the failsafe terminal and had a strange problem. 
> The screen does not show the bottom lines where the cursor are
> located.  I had to hit <return> 3 or 4 times to get my input to scroll
> up the screen to be able to see it.  Anyone have a tip to fix this?
> 
> TIA

Hit  ctrl+L to clear the screen and put the cursor near the top (or just type "clear - <enter> "

Peter
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