Re: [suse-sparc] Wrong characters displayed during install - YAST.

From: Thorsten Kukuk (kukuk@suse.de)
Date: Fri Apr 13 2001 - 22:01:30 PDT

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Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2001 07:01:30 +0200
From: Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.de>
Message-ID: <20010414070130.A6881@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [suse-sparc] Wrong characters displayed during install - YAST.

On Fri, Apr 13, Gaspar Gonzalez wrote:

> Hi,
> During install (text based) YAST displays the right characters before the
> user interaction starts (only for a few seconds) then it has displays wrong
> characters in the frames, progress bars, etc.
>
> In my experience with PCs connecting to Unix I've seen the same behaviour
> when the terminal emulation is not right.

Do you install over a serial console ? Then you should set the term
variable when you boot like descriped in the manual. If you install
with a normal display, I have no idea what goes wrong. I never saw
this.

Thorsten

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