yes, both use urxvt. gentoo's is x11-terms/rxvt-unicode-9.22-r8::gentoo
enabled use flags: 256-color blink font-styles gdk-pixbuf mousewheel perl startup-notification unicode3 utmp wtmp xft not enabled use flags: -24-bit-color -fading-colors -iso14755 -sgrmouse ty, cm. ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On Wednesday, 28 April 2021 09:33, Michael <confabul...@kintzios.com> wrote: > On Wednesday, 28 April 2021 10:04:19 BST caveman رَجُلُ الْكَهْفِ 穴居人 wrote: > > > hi. when i open newsboat in a small window, it > > fills it with text, and eats the remaining text > > as expected (so that there is a single news item > > per line. fine). > > but: > > 1. on arch linux's package, when i enlarge the > > window, more text automatically shows. nice. > > > > 2. on gentoo linux's installation, when i do > > the same as arch's, text is still eaten, so i > > end up manually redrawing the terminal. > > > > > > any idea how should i move from here to figure out > > what's the cause? > > (more info in appendix below) > > ty, > > cm. > > Are you using the same terminal in both OS? I have found terminals use > different mechanisms to flow/redraw lines, as long as the application output > allows it, with urxvt being better in this respect than xterm. However, I've > not used newsboat to have observed how it behaves within urxvt.