rxvt and line-drawing characters

[Andrew DeFaria]

Brian Dessent wrote:
> Andrew DeFaria wrote:
>> I like using rxvt as my terminal. Recently I discovered pstree (don't 
>> know how I missed it before). pstree doesn't appear to be in Cygwin 
>> but it does appear to be on Linux. I often use rxvt in conjunction with
> It's been included in the psmisc cygwin package for some time.
Ah, thanks. I hadn't been installing that...
>
> ssh
>> to log into Linux machines. Now pstree supports a -G to use line 
>> drawing characters. This works under xterm but not under rxvt. How 
>> does one use line-drawing characters in rxvt?
> You need a font that has the DOS/OEM characters instead of the 
> standard codepage 1252 / ISO 8858-1 character set. If you search 
> around there is a patched version of lucida console (called "lucida 
> consoleP" or luconP.zip) that has this. You also need to set TERM 
> (-tn) to rxvt-cygwin-native I think.
I searched fro luconP.zip and found some references -but all sites that 
appear to have the file seem to have went belly up. Anybody got a copy 
of this font?


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