Re: Strange characters appearing on man pages.


Subject: Re: Strange characters appearing on man pages.
From: William K. Gibson (firstdesk@columbus.rr.com)
Date: Tue Feb 20 2001 - 08:33:51 MST


on 2/18/01 5:12 PM, Hollis R Blanchard at hollis+@andrew.cmu.edu wrote:

>> Put...
>> export LESSCHARSET=latin1
>>
>> in /etc/profile or similar.
>

Ok, that did the trick. Thanks a bunch! I'm guessing the problem was really
with less.

The question that remains is why it was a problem in the first place. I
don't think I did anything after the YDL install that would have caused
this.

--William K. Gibson
1stDesk Systems
firstdesk@columbus.rr.com



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