garbled ASCII graphics

[Dan Nelson]

In the last episode (Jan 26), Jeff Elkins said:
> I'm experiencing garbled ASCII graphics under X when running terminal
> programs such as mc.  Specifically, KDE, haven't tried Gnome.

Make sure you aren't resetting your TERM variable in any shell startup
scripts.  I believe xterm will provide line-drawing characters for
fonts that don't include them; not sure about kde's terminal.

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	Dan Nelson
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