From owner-freebsd-bugs Tue Apr 30 8:41:19 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from accms33.physik.rwth-aachen.de (accms33.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE [137.226.46.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 22D8337B41C; Tue, 30 Apr 2002 08:41:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from kuku@localhost) by accms33.physik.rwth-aachen.de (8.9.3/8.9.3) id RAA24705; Tue, 30 Apr 2002 17:40:57 +0200 Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 17:40:57 +0200 From: Christoph Kukulies To: Terry Lambert Cc: ANdrei , FS@FreeBSD.ORG, bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: xterm & directory cat Message-ID: <20020430174057.A24695@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> References: <3CCE8982.6A915F2B@abc.ro> <3CCEB71D.1AD1F911@mindspring.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <3CCEB71D.1AD1F911@mindspring.com>; from tlambert2@mindspring.com on Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 08:24:13AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 08:24:13AM -0700, Terry Lambert wrote: > ANdrei wrote: > > and, if this > > is intended (for whatever purpose, but i can't think of any > > reasonable...), maybe others can verify that this crashes your xterm, if > > you run this command form a xterm under X... actually, it changes your > > character set (or whatever, i'm not much into how this works), but the > > effect is that you can't use your terminal any more (in a normal way :) > > Try cat'ing /bin/ls. > > It's not crashing your xterm, by the way, it's just sending it an > escape sequence that locks it up. > > > > hope i'm not missing smtg, and this really s a bug, and i'm posting to > > the right lists... > > feedback is appreciated, but please cc me, cause i'm not subscribed... > > The right list would have been -questions. > > After your xterm is "crashed", use control-right-mouse-button Pardon Sir, control-middle-mouse-button :-) > "full reset". Your xterm will "uncrash". > > -- Terry -- Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kukulies@rwth-aachen.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message