David Christensen wrote: [snip] >>if you are using the stock CMD.EXE window. > > I use Cygwin Bash.
Using rxvt has the advantage that one of its parameters enables changing TERM. >>I suspect it has something to do with the lines/columns settings. >>Try resizing the window before running top to make it recalculate >>size. Or run something like "eval `resize`". > > Again, my preference is that the sshd host work correctly with the Cygwin ssh > client. Yes but... the problem is caused by the terminfo data you showed: columns is not defined. Try "echo $COLUMNS"... now "export COLUMNS=80; top"; does it work? -- René Berber -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/