Re: lynx-dev problems with persistant screen garbage

[Paul]

On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Klaus Weide wrote:

@>
@>On Tue, 20 Jul 1999, Paul wrote:
@>
@>> Dear Whomever;
@>> 
@>>     Running lynx 2.8.2 w/ ssleay patch. Linux 2.2.10 glibc.
@>> 
@>> #ldd `which lynx`
@>>         libncurses.so.4 => /usr/lib/libncurses.so.4 (0x40003000)
@>>         libc.so.6 => /usr/lib/libc.so.6 (0x40044000)
@>>         /lib/ld-linux.so.2 => /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x2aaaa000)
@>> 
@>>     Go to 'http://www.fatbrain.com' and enter something in the search
@>> box, hit go, and immeadiately I see that the status line isnt being
@>> cleaned up. The page loads, go back or elsewhere, and for me, the
@>> stuff from the search result page persists as garbage. ^w or ^l refresh
@>> but the garbage persists.
@>

        After linking with slang, the problem went away. Seems there may be a  
weird
problem with ncurses 4.2 / xterm (XFree86 3.3.+) / www.fatbrain.com :)

Paul