Re: lynx-dev problems with persistant screen garbage

[T.E.Dickey]

> 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 :) 

or with the ssleay patch (lynx works fine for me w/o that, same url, etc)
  
> Paul 


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