What about ^L, which is a common redraw keystroke for applications and shells (although it will also clear the screen on a shell). On 14/01/2011, at 6:54 AM, Jerry Geis wrote: > Is there a command that marks the screen as "dirty" and hopefully > redraws it? > > If I do a control ALT F1 and the F7 this in effect redraws the screen. > I am getting video artifacts that I think is in the nvidia driver. > the switching console works - I was just hoping there is a more > convenient way. > some command or something. > > Thanks, > > Jerry > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos