On Fri, 11 Mar 2005 23:07:16 -0800, Ofer Nave <onave@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello! I'm new to Fedora... just installed FC3. There are two > annoyances that I haven't found a way around, and I was hoping to get > help here. > 2) I used to use SecureCRT to ssh into linux boxes for development, and > when I used man or less, the last screen would remain visible after > pressing 'q' to return to the prompt. Now that I'm using X, it > disappears when I quit. I've tried xterm, konsole, and gnome term - all > have the same behavior. This is caused by ncurses that restores the screen after you quit less, if you pass -X to less it doesn't do this. To make less use -X automaticly put something like: export LESS="-X" Into your startup script (this will also work for manual pages as these are displayed using less by default) Greets, Gijs -- Fedora-desktop-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-desktop-list
