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Old 08-29-2003, 05:47 PM   #1
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symbols on tty1


On my tty1 terminal I tried to cat a executable, and I got the symbol jiberish. I know I have the others to choose from but I would like to clear up tty1 without restarting. How can I do that?
 
Old 08-29-2003, 10:20 PM   #2
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Have you tried reset?
 
Old 08-30-2003, 12:44 PM   #3
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Thank You very much, that did it. I did not know about that command, it is always good to learn a new ones.
 
  


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