Quoting Kim Breedlove ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Thanks, but I have tried "reset" to no avail. X works OK, its console mode > thats > garbled.
You might try using setfont. Certain graphics cards/X servers screw up the character mapping. However, the example you typed did not look exactly like our sort of problem, where there's a one to one mapping of the characters output. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views expressed here are either my own or plagiarised.