Stan,
  i'm sorry i sent the 1st email too soon w/o even thinking, anyway,
if you're using bash and a few other shells, you have to do an
   $export TERM=vt100
if you're using csh or tcsh, do a  $set TERM=vt100

merry christmas everyone !
Chad


>       When runing a remote xterm on a non-Debian box, if I invoke vi, the
>       fon'ts get trashed to somehting totaly unreadable. I have to use the
>       pulldown menu to do a full reset on the xterm, and then a control L to
>       redraw the screen.
>
>       Anyone have an idea what's wrong here?
>
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>Stan Brown     [EMAIL PROTECTED]                                    
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>Factory Automation Systems
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>Windows 98: n.
>       minor patch release for 32-bit extensions and a graphical shell for a
>       16-bit patch to an 8-bit operating system originally coded for a 4-bit
>       microprocessor, written by a 2-bit company that can't stand for 1 bit
>       of competition.
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