Re: LYNX-DEV screen redraw problems

[Hynek Med]

On Wed, 25 Dec 1996, Alf wrote:

> hi there,
>           My isp recently upgraded the system kernel from linux 1.??.?? to
> 2.0.0 and it is now 2.0.27 i think those numbers are right!  since the
> upgrade lynx as not been able to redraw the screen properly
> 
> eg.  a multi page link page 1 is ok except when you move the cursor down -
> the screen is all 1 line outit starts to redraw the screen as you move
> around thus making the screen almost unreadbale.

It looks like a terminal/curses problem rather than with lynx..

> is there a simple solution for this?
> and then it does not clear the screen before drawing the second page or
> next page leaving parts of the previous page there making the next page
> almost unreadable.
> is there a solution for this?

Well, try generic terminal things, like setting your TERM variable to
something else than it already is, stty sane, stty rows 25 columns80,
changing the terminal emmulation to vt100 in your terminal program. Or,
try the slang version - I had better results with it than with the ncurses
one..

Hynek 


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