On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 03:40:57PM -0500, Pavel Roskin wrote: > Hello! > > I've compiled mutt-1.3.28i in the default configuration on RedHat Linux > 7.2 (i386) with all updates. If I run it in xterm (from XFree86-4.1.0) or > in rxvt-2.7.6, it shows a blank screen. I can quit by pressing Ctrl-C and > Enter. The same executable runs on the Linux console just fine.
what $TERM value? > It turns out that the default configuration uses ncurses-5.2. I tried > configuring Mutt with slang-1.4.4. It works fine. > > My guess is that Mutt does something with page switching that the newer > versions of ncurses don't like. I believe it's a major bug that will be a > frequently asked question as soon as mutt-1.4 is released. > > I checked the lists to see if it's not already a frequently asked > question. There is a very similar description of the problem, except that > it's not specific about software versions: > > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=mutt-users&m=101062129425997&w=2 That doesn't sound the same. The closest I can recall from this list is one that says the pager comes up blank - both ncurses and slang. -- Thomas E. Dickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net
