spurious binary output on ls (SEC: UNCLASSIFIED)

Matthew Hawkins matt at mh.dropbear.id.au
Wed Mar 5 23:18:42 EST 2003


Martin Pool (mbp at samba.org) wrote:
> You can often restore sanity to your terminal by running the command
> "reset".

If you're on a vt100 or compatible terminal, <esc-c> is the reset code.
At a prompt, "echo <ctrl-v><esc-c>"
(the ctrl-v is necessary to escape the escape key ;)

This can usually restore sanity when reset(1) cannot.

-- 
Matt
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