On Tue, 3 Oct 2006, Rhialto wrote:

> On Tue 03 Oct 2006 at 15:34:05 +0200, Jan Danielsson wrote:
>> seems to be printing OOPSx and PSx all over the left part of the screen.
>
> That usually indicates a problem where the program tries to send some
> terminal command string with the curses library but the string is not
> known. Maybe you can try another terminal type setting. (vt100 instead
> of xterm, etc).

Assuming that your terminal database isn't corrupt, vt100 doesn't contain 
any strings not in xterm...

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