Hi Roberto C. Sanchez and Marc Wilson Thanks for the helpful explanations. I will try out the backport from unstable.
Regards Jim Holland System Administrator MANGO - Zimbabwe's non-profit e-mail service On Sun, 11 Dec 2005, Jim Holland wrote: > Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2005 22:46:07 +0200 (CAT) > From: Jim Holland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > Hi all > > One of the reasons that I have switched over to using Debian is that its > display of console utilities such as Midnight Commander works much better > than Red Hat and derivatives from version 8 on. However I have still > found a display problem (a screen refresh failure) with the stable version > of mc that is being currently distributed: 4.6.1-pre3-3. I wrote to the > MC mailing list and was told: > > > Why Debian hasn't upgraded mc to 4.6.1 release is beyond me. Quite a few > > issues have been solved between pre3 and the release. > > > Anyway, regarding the redrawing issues you are seeing: Since 4.6.1 > > Roland Illig has made quite a few changes to the viewer. Please grab a > > recent CVS tarball from > > http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/utils/file/managers/mc/snapshots/ and > > see if that improves matters. > > The later version did solve the problems I was having. Is there anyone > who is working on upgrading the standard Debian mc package? > > Regards > > Jim Holland > System Administrator > MANGO - Zimbabwe's non-profit e-mail service > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
