--- bin/isolated-functions.sh~	2008-09-03 22:10:35.000000000 +0200
+++ bin/isolated-functions.sh	2008-09-03 22:18:19.000000000 +0200
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@
 	(( COLS > 0 )) || (( COLS = 80 ))
 	COLS=$((${COLS} - 8))	# width of [ ok ] == 7
 	# Adjust COLS so that eend works properly on a standard BSD console.
-	[ "${TERM}" = "cons25" ] && COLS=$((${COLS} - 1))
+	[[ ${TERM} == "cons25" || ${TERM} == "dumb" ]] && COLS=$((${COLS} - 1))
 
 	# Now, ${ENDCOL} will move us to the end of the
 	# column;  irregardless of character width