[CentOS] ncurses programs look messaed up
Paul Heinlein
heinlein at madboa.com
Tue Feb 21 22:59:04 UTC 2006
On Tue, 21 Feb 2006, Robin Mordasiewicz wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Feb 2006, Paul Heinlein wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 21 Feb 2006, Robin Mordasiewicz wrote:
>>
>> > When using things like links, centericq, or ntsysv on my fedora core 2
>> > box the fonts in ncurses based programs look fine, but on my centos4.2
>> > box all the pipes and dashes end up looking like
>> >
>> > ââââââââââââââââââ
>> >
>> > Does anyone know how to fix this problem ?
>>
>> Are you in an xterm (or other terminal emulator) or a regular console?
>
> I use Putty.
I don't have a Windows box handy, but it appears that you want to go
to the Translation panel and choose UTF-8 as your character set:
http://the.earth.li/~sgtatham/putty/0.58/htmldoc/Chapter4.html#config-charset
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