in the psql prompt try this:
\! stty sane
Ing. Edmundo Robles Lopez.
Analista Programador.
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-----Original Message-----
From: pgsql-general-owner@postgresql.org on behalf of Juan Camilo Marín
Sent: Wed 5/13/2009 12:58 PM
To: Craig Ringer
Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] lack in psql console
Hello Craig.
Thanks for your answer. I did what you say (use the default size of the
terminal) but the problem persist, the psql still start to write the new
senteces above the old one, it is to weird.
Best regards,
2009/5/10 Craig Ringer <craig@postnewspapers.com.au>
> Juan Camilo Marín wrote:
>
> > => select * from \d summary_table;
> >
> > The sentense start after "=> select * from" I don't know why this is
> > happen.
>
> Probably a terminal emulation issue. Readline will be sending the wrong
> escape sequences to control your terminal or your terminal will be
> misbehaving somehow.
>
> A common cause of readline issues is resizing your terminal window. Try
> testing in a terminal window that's the default size. If that works OK,
> try resizing it while it's still running the shell, THEN start psql.
>
> --
> Craig Ringer
>
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