[PLUG] Need IBM PC line draw chars ....

Bruce Kingsland brucek at kingkon.com
Mon Apr 15 22:49:39 UTC 2002


Galen Seitz's Log: StarDate 0412.0830:
> > 
> > Under rh52, when I brought up certain files that contained line draw
> > chars from the old IBM PC char set (ascii values above 127) I could
> > see them as expected. Under rh72, these same files produce foreign
> > symbols rather than line draw chars. Any ideas what changed where, so
> > that I can continue sane modifications of these files?
> > 
> 
> Brought up how/where?  Console or X?  Less in an xterm/rxvt?  Emacs?  Dosemu?
> You will need to configure the appropriate font wherever you are looking
> at the files.

Specifically, console, for the rh52 condition. More explicitly, in
telnet. For the rh72 condition, all of the above causes grief. You
suggest the correct font - but I DUNNO what the correct font is. I
dunno what fonts changed between those two distro's.

-bk
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Bruce Kingsland
Kingsland Konsulting
brucek at kingkon.com
503-936-1655
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