> Every once in a while I slip up at cat a binary file to the console. (Or > just forget to give mkisofs the -o flag.) This causes the console to use > WEIRD characters, just plain gibberish. Is there any way to get rid of > this without rebooting? Thanks! > > Ben Pharr >
Try: # setterm -reset (and backspace over any crap it put on the command line first) And if all else fails, you've (probably) got five more terminals. :) HTH, Mike McGuire