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   On 2024-05-03,   wrote:   
   > druck  wrote:   
   >> On 29/04/2024 02:43, bp@www.zefox.net wrote:   
   >>> One lxterminal window with several tabs has stopped saving a scrollback   
   >>> buffer.  The only control I can find is Edit > Preferences > Scrollback   
   >>> which says I have 880 lines of scrollback, but the thumb fills the slider   
   >>> and rolling the mouse wheel works like the up-arrow key, displaying   
   >>> previous commands.   
   >>   
   >> Try the reset command. This can happen if a program which does curses   
   >> output such as an editor is killed without restoring the terminal state   
   >> correctly.   
   >   
   > That makes considerable sense, I think the problem appears when   
   > an lxterminal session running top on the remote host exits   
   > ungracefully. But:   
   >   
   > I can find a "reset zoom" command in lxterminal, but the man   
   > page does not contain the word "reset". Nor does top's man page.   
   >   
   > Is "reset zoom" what you're suggesting? For the moment I'm not   
   > seeing the problem, so it's hard to experiment. If by reset   
   > you mean kill the tab and re-open it, yes, that works...   
   >   
   > Thanks for writing!   
   >   
   > bob prohaska   
      
   I'm not the one who suggested it, but I have used on occasion I   
   have used a "/usr/bin/reset" command.  It's likely that's what   
   the original suggester meant.  Also useful are "stty sane" and   
   "tset".   
      
   HTH   
      
   --   
   Robert Riches   
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   (Yes, that is one of my email addresses.)   
      
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