Subj : Re: Terminal Settings (CentOS)
To   : Rwebb616
From : Digital Man
Date : Tue Jun 12 2018 11:36 am

 Re: Re: Terminal Settings (CentOS)
 By: Rwebb616 to Digital Man on Mon Jun 11 2018 11:05 pm

>
>  > Try the different "interface" modes (i.e. run "scfg -?" to list the
>  > command-line options and try the different "-i" combinations) - probably
>  > "-iF" for cursors with forced "IBM charset".
>
> Did that but it still didn't look quite right.  Trying to get it to look
> like the old Novell utilities (syscon) - I know I'm dating myself!

That's what those utils look like when things are configured right.

>  > Also, make sure you have Putty configured for a UTF-8 "Remote characer
>  > set" (under settings->Window->Translation).
>
> Yep that is what I have it set to.  I'm seeing q's and x's where lines
> should be and a's where the background characters are supposed to be.

Yup, so something's off.

>  > What version of SyncTERM? Recent builds (after 1.0) incorporate a newer
>  > version of cryptlib which fixes most SSH incompatibilities.
>
>
> Yep I'm running 1.0 - I guess I wasn't seeing where to get a newer version.
> Just went to the website and downloaded.  That was under Windows.

That is how you get v1.0, the latest release. To get the v1.1 beta/dev build
for Windows, use this link instead: http://syncterm.net/syncterm.zip

> Under my
> linux desktop I'm
> just using putty but I can probably just use the built in terminal.

I've never run putty on Linux myself (on Windows). When using Linux, I just use
the default terminal program.

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