Re: mc problem in recent versions of fedora/rhel

2015-04-07 Thread solarflow99
Thanks to Martin on the list, here is the solution: It was actually the presence of $LANG that causes the problem. When I unset the variable the problem is gone, this goes for both the local and remote systems. Fedora21 doesn't have LANG set, and if I set it, it still doesn't show correctly. It

Re: mc problem in recent versions of fedora/rhel

2015-04-07 Thread Martin Mísař
Hi, I have seen this behaviour, if local LANG variable was xxx.UTF-8 and remote was xxx.ISO8859-2. After you connect to remote machine, try to export your LANG variable to the same value as on your local machine, before you start mc. Martin On 5.4.2015 03:48, solarflow99 wrote: Hi, first i'd

Re: mc problem in recent versions of fedora/rhel

2015-04-05 Thread Mike Smithson
I'm assuming this happens when you ssh into other box and then run mc? Not when you do a shell link in mc from your box? What does your $TERM var say when you ssh into the other box, before you run mc? Also, what does it look like when you sit down at the other box and run mc? On Sat, 04 Apr

mc problem in recent versions of fedora/rhel

2015-04-04 Thread solarflow99
Hi, first i'd just like to say thanks to all the developers and users of midnight commander, its been probably the most indispensable tool i've used for years. Since installing Fedora 21, using xterm I noticed the line and block characters don't display properly when sshing to another host. It