MC can't find graphical characters

Pavel Tsekov ptsekov at gmx.net
Wed Feb 16 13:45:11 UTC 2005


You need to tell us more about the environment from which you are trying
to start MC i.e. desktop environment if any, terminal emulator, operating
system.

On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 kynn at panix.com wrote:

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> Hello!  I just installed MC off my $HOME directory.  I've gotten it so
> that running mc produces no error messages, but the display is screwed
> up.  Instead of the "graphical charset" to draw the vertical and
> horizontal lines, and corners and tee's, I get a weird-looking letter
> "a" all over the place.
>
> Is there some configuration I can tweak to obtain the correct display?
> Alternatively, is there some simple test I can perform to ensure that
> my terminal can even *display* the correct characters?  FWIW, TERM is
> set to xterm.
>
> Thanks!
>
> kj
>
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