We've dropped the attached workaround into "/usr/local/bin/tset" here at elsie. --ado #! /bin/sh : This shell script just gets around the bug of tset : not redoing rows and cols if they are not zero and you, : for example, switch from 80-column mode to 132-column mode. stty rows 0 cols 0 >&2 exec /usr/ucb/tset ${1+"$@"}