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 -- Paul Heinlein <> heinlein at madboa.com <> www.madboa.com