On Fri, 2003-03-21 at 05:54, Yanick Quirion wrote: > Hi all, > > I just have install RedHat 8. When I want to configure the kernel (make > menuconfig), or run linuxconf --text directly on the console, the display is > very bad. My TERM variable is set to 'linux'. I don't konw why the display > is so bad. To make test, I installed RH 7.2 on the same system and this > problem doesn't happen. So, after that, I re-install RH 8.0 again, change > the vdeo adapter, but I have the same problem. > > Is somebody have a similar problem (running test console apps)? > > Thanks > > Regards, > -Yanick
Try changing the fonts in the terminal to something fixed - or something common. It could be merely the fonts aren't setup correctly. I experienced this right after the first installation of RH 8.0 - it had something to do with either Xft or Freetype; but after changing all my system fonts, everything worked like a charm. -- Fri Mar 21 06:25:00 EST 2003 06:25:00 up 2 days, 8:10, 4 users, load average: 0.37, 0.21, 0.16 ------------------------------------------------------------------ | __ __ | kuhn media australia | | / ,, /| |'-. | http://kma.0catch.com | | .\__/ || | | |=================================| | _ / `._ \|_|_.-' | stephen kuhn | | | / \__.`=._) (_ | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | |/ ._/ |"""""""""| | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | |'. `\ | | | icq: 5483808 | | ;"""/ / | | | | | smk ) /_/| |.-------.| | mobile: 0410-728-389 | | ' `-`' " " | Berkeley, New South Wales, AU | ------------------------------------------------------------------ linux user:267497 * MDK 9.1 * PC/Mac/Linux/Networking/Consulting machine no:194239 * RH 7.3 * Sales - Service - Support - Tutor ------------------------------------------------------------------ ** This messages was composed on a 100% Microsoft free computer ** There were no public health laws in Ankh-Morpork. It would be like installing smoke detectors in Hell. (Feet of Clay) -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
