[FC3] Can yum download progress graph be controlled

[Harry Putnam]

Gene Heskett <gene.heskett at verizon.net> writes:

> forever it seems.  Just typeing 'xterm' from a konsole cli here does 
> open a very small window, with no apparent pulldowns to configure it 
> at all, black background and teeeeeny white characters.  I'd not find 
> that overly usefull pretty quickly.  I'd run yum in it to test, but 
> yum is already putzing around with updateing a fresh FC2 upgrade, 
> probably take another 2-3 hours.

Settings for xterms are usually done in ~/.Xresources but can be
called on cli
Try: 
  xterm -fn \
 -bitstream-terminal-medium-r-normal--18-140-100-100-c-110-iso8859-1\
 -bg khaki2 -fg linen &

Mess around in that awhile to see how they look.