dvtm is too fast in starting up. It will then have a race condition in finding the right. terminal size.
@@ -1440,6 +1440,8 @@ ttynew(void)
if (openpty(&m, &s, NULL, NULL, &w) < 0)
die("openpty failed: %s\n", strerror(errno));
+ ttyresize();
+
switch (pid = fork()) {
case -1:
die("fork failed\n");