Re: Slackware's dialog

On 11/11/2014 09:55 AM, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Nov 2014, Gil André wrote:
>
>>> But, if you run the same command as a user, the colors break on the
>>> bottom and right sides of the box.
>
>   Not true here.
>
>> I have to say I have used dialog many many times, and I have never seen
>> the behaviour you are mentioning…
>
>   Interesting. I thought those dialog boxes came from ncurses scripts;
> perhaps, they alao are.
>
> Thanks, Gil,
>
> Rich
>
>
Heh, all terminal programs are doing it. A Ctrl-Alt-F3 and login gives 
me text instead of lines around the box.

I'm running Xfce on Nvidia's proprietary drivers. But the command works 
under root, just not for the user account.

It's got to be a setting somewhere. I'll keep digging.

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