Term problem

Marius Gedminas marius at pov.lt
Tue Oct 23 15:04:23 UTC 2007


On Tue, Oct 23, 2007 at 10:05:18AM -0400, Frank McCormick wrote:
> One of the first things I did after this Gutsy installation was install
> midnight commander. Problem is it displays fine in the Gnome terminal, 
> but in rxvt ( which is my favourite) the box characters are
> displayed as other characters such as accented letters etc. Is there an 
> easy fix for this? I googled the problem but
> only came up with the suggestion " add export TERM=xterm"  to  .bashrc, 
> or profile. I did that but obviously it didn't work.

Use urxvt instead of rxvt.

Marius Gedminas
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