Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 04:29:55 -0800 (PST) From: Jamie Bowden <ragnar@sysabend.org> To: deischen@freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Serious (ha-ha) bug in 4.9-RELEASE Message-ID: <20031106042721.E26361-100000@moo.sysabend.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.10.10311041137170.2711-100000@pcnet5.pcnet.com>
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On Tue, 4 Nov 2003, Daniel Eischen wrote: > On Tue, 4 Nov 2003, Erik Trulsson wrote: > > Very critical indeed... And with such a huge userbase that it took > > six months before anybody noticed this problem. :-) > No, we noticed it here at work where we use Sun Solaris boxes as our > development systems. I didn't know what the problem was until now. It > is very very annoying to have man, more, less, etc, screw up your > display when using them while remotely logged in to our FreeBSD boxes. > The symptoms are that everything gets highlighted and underlined and it > stays that way forcing you to close the xterm and open another. If we > set TERM to xterm-r6 or xterm-r5, then everything seems to work OK. I brought this same problem up a while back, as it did the same thing to my xterm on my Irix boxes as well. It's not just FreeBSD, current Redhat releases do the same thing. Jamie Bowden -- "It was half way to Rivendell when the drugs began to take hold" Hunter S Tolkien "Fear and Loathing in Barad Dur" Iain Bowen <alaric@alaric.org.uk>
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