xterm/tty problems

[Net Llama!]

She might be able to run a 'reset' to set it back to the login defaults.

On Mon, 16 Dec 2002, Alan Jackson wrote:

> A colleague at work asked me the following, and I couldn't quite remember
> how to fix it.
>
> She logs into a Linux frontend for our beowolf cluster, using rlogin, and
> when she runs man, it leaves the xterm in a state such that everything is
> underlined after that. If she uses more, then everything is reverse video.
>
> Where do you go to stop this from happening, and what do you put there?
>
> This is a tty thing, isn't it. I understood those things, sort of, years
> ago, but I've forgotten almost all of it...
>
> The front end (and the clusters too) are running some version of Redhat.
>
>

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