Garbage chacters in screen
Luke Schierer
lschiere at pidgin.im
Tue Jan 29 10:54:17 EST 2008
On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 02:18:43AM -0600, Neil Aggarwal wrote:
> Hello:
>
> I am using finch to run irc in a shell window on
> my Linux box. It is running CentOS 5.
>
> Without using screen, everything runs fine.
>
> But, under screen, the borders are garbage characters.
>
> I tried:
> set TERM=screen
> set TERM=screen.linux
>
> Any ideas how to fix that?
>
> Thanks,
> Neil
1)start screen with the -U flag
2)make sure you are in a utf8 locale, such as en_US.UTF-8 or es_UY.UTF-8
luke
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