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and subject line Re: Bug#775999: mocp in a Linux console shows graphics
characters as letters
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Package: moc
Version: 1:2.5.0-1
Severity: minor
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In my Linux console mocp shows all ncurses graphical characters as
letters. For example, it shows the graphical character »upper left edge«
as the letter "l". And the graphical character »vertical line« as the
letter "x". This bug does not appear in my uxterm.
--- System information. ---
Architecture: i386
Kernel: Linux 3.16.0-4-686-pae
Debian Release: 8.0
500 testing security.debian.org
500 testing ftp2.de.debian.org
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Bug closed due to a user misconfiguration.
* Elimar Riesebieter <[email protected]> [2015-01-23 18:43 +0100]:
> * Detlef Lechner <[email protected]> [2015-01-23 15:57 +0100]:
>
> > On 23.01.2015 14:44, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
> > >* bullgard <[email protected]> [2015-01-23 14:16 +0100]:
> > >
> > >>Package: moc
> > >>Version: 1:2.5.0-1$
> > >>
> > >>--- Please enter the report below this line. ---
> > >>'$ echo $TERM' responds: " xterm".
> > >>'$ echo $SHELL' responds: "/bin/bash".
> > >Somewhere ( i.e. $HOME/.bashrc or $HOME/.profile) your term ist set
> > >to xterm. On the console TERM=linux should be the state of the art.
> > >
> > >Try:
> > >$ TERM=linux mocp
> > >
> > >Elimar
> > In ~/.bashrc I changed the line
> > export TERM=xterm
> > to
> > export TERM=linux mocp.
>
> $ TERM=linux mocp should be for the commandline only. You don't need
> to set the TERM environment variable via .bashrc. The console gets
> TERM from init and the terminals like urxvt or xterm do have their
> own TERM. Remove export TERM=linux mocp from .bashrc, reboot (you
> need a new init ;-)) and test again.
>
> > Now the ncurses mocp bug in the console has gone. But the change has the
> > adverse effect hat highlighting an filename entry in mc and pressing F3 will
> > select all filenames. Which is clearly not what I want.
>
> Should be ok after optimizing .bashrc and reboot.
>
> Elimar
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