From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [204.233.198.50] (helo=romuald.net.eu.org) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with smtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17i4xb-0002HM-00 for ; Thu, 22 Aug 2002 23:18:07 -0400 Received: (qmail 30288 invoked by uid 1002); 23 Aug 2002 03:17:20 -0000 Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2002 22:17:20 -0500 From: Gregory Nowak To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: a quick linux tip Message-ID: <20020823031720.GA30284@romuald.net.eu.org> References: <20020822231838.XIJN589.priv-edtnes27.telusplanet.net@a7a42593> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020822231838.XIJN589.priv-edtnes27.telusplanet.net@a7a42593> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: After doing reset, I also type "stty sane" to restore things to how they should be. Greg On Thu, Aug 22, 2002 at 08:16:02PM +0000, Tyler Spivey wrote: > well, i decided to contribute my .02 to here, here goes: > on most linux systems, maybe some other unix systems, > there is a command called reset. > if your terminal gets messed up (o echoing of commands, etc) > or wierd things appear (hard to explain, but really odd things instead of a shell prompt > for example), you can type reset at a shell prompt. > that usually fixes the problem if it's a terminal issue. > i don't know if this hapens on the linux console, but it happens to me on my serial terminal. > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup