On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 10:19:10AM +0200, Karel Kulhavy wrote: > If I try to start mc (midnight commander) on a text console I get a > black screen with one horizontal blue strip 1 char thick 2 chars from > the bottom of the screen. It doesn't seem to work and behaves > unpredictably. For example if I type "ls", instead of a list of files > I get the whole screen blue. If I type "reset", the terminal doesn't > start looking like a terminal again. > > The screen is default VGA 80x25 after bootup. > > Are you experiencing the same problem? In xterm it works fine. > > CL<
With TERM=xterm-color I experience what you describe. With TERM=vt220 it works just fine (albeit in black and white). Martin