MC display on FC3

Administrator TOOTAI admin at tootai.net
Tue Nov 29 13:22:06 UTC 2005


Rick Stevens a écrit :

>On Mon, 2005-11-28 at 10:10 +0100, Administrator TOOTAI wrote:
>  
>
>>Morning everybody,
>>
>>I face a problem since last (security ?) upgrade from Midnight Commander 
>>in FC3 (4.6.1a release 2.FC3 from 16 Nov 2005) with the display.
>>
>>Setup is ssh -> FC3 server -> screen -> MC. I have the same problem 
>>without screen but is less annoying. At first, I put an alias in 
>>~/.bashrc like mc='mc -a' which is taken without running MC from screen 
>>but not when running into screen. But this is a screen problem.
>>
>>Now, running 'mc -a' give me a screen where the TOP of the screen 
>>disappear (no command menu) and there is a one line gap between the 
>>cursor position (reverse line) on the screen and the real position. 
>>Drawned lines are not in the 80 columns but more, strange characters on 
>>the screen like 'â' or reverse 'D' (have the same without screen), etc. 
>>Ctrl/L make thinks worst. When I launch mcedit, part of the screen is 
>>not refreshed but here Ctrl/L is doing the job.
>>
>>As told, before the upgrade it was ok. I tried to change the TERM in 
>>xterm, linux, aso., helps nothing. If someone have an idea on what's 
>>going on, would be great.
>>    
>>
>
>This sounds like a locale issue.  Check the server machine's
>/etc/sysconfig/i18n file and make sure you have the proper language set
>in there.  You could also try changing the locale for the MC job by
>changing the "LANG" environment variable before launching MC:
>
>	export LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>
>sets the normal US English locale.
>  
>
Remember, it appears with the last upgrade of MC! I changed lang and 
locales from en_US.UTF-8 into en_US.iso885915 and it's much better, 
still not 100% Also root and users have not the same displays.

Thanks for your hints

-- 
Daniel




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