Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2714 mails)

[Michael Schroeder <mls@xxxxxxx>]

On Fri, May 18, 2007 at 10:31:29AM +0300, Peter Nixon wrote:
> When connecting to the RedHat machine from the mobile terminal 'stty -a' 
> shows:
> 
> rows 0; columns 0;
> 
> The SLES8 machine shows:
> 
> rows 24; columns 80
> 
> 
> Obviously BOTH of these are wrong for the terminal, yet the Oracle Forms 
> application shows the bottom status bar in the correct place with RedHat, 
> yet with SLES8 the terminal screen needs to be scrolled down to see it.

Hmm, maybe the oracle application does something fancy (like calling
the resize application) when the rows/columns are zero.
Does it work on a sles machine if you do 'stty rows 0 columns 0'
before strarting the application?

> BOTH servers show the correct rows and columns when connecting with putty 
> from windows or a standard xterm. (The values also correctly change if the 
> term is resized)

I guess the application also behaves correctly in this case?

Cheers,
  Michael.

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