From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 2 19:28:13 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 041F937B401 for ; Mon, 2 Dec 2002 19:28:12 -0800 (PST) Received: from radzinschi.com (pcp02453773pcs.owngsm01.md.comcast.net [68.55.91.197]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 344A243EAF for ; Mon, 2 Dec 2002 19:28:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marco@radzinschi.com) Received: from localhost (marco@localhost.radzinschi.com [127.0.0.1]) by radzinschi.com (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id gB33S3rM037297; Mon, 2 Dec 2002 22:28:03 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from marco@radzinschi.com) Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2002 22:28:03 -0500 (EST) From: Marco Radzinschi To: Clint Olsen Cc: Subject: Re: 4.7: Odd 'man' behavior In-Reply-To: <20021202102736.GA37092@0lsen.net> Message-ID: <20021202222320.M36797-100000@radzinschi.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 2 Dec 2002, Clint Olsen wrote: > It's possible this is cockpit fog, but I didn't notice this until I > upgraded to 4.7. Certain manpages are being rendered in such a way that > when I type 'q' to exit my PAGER (less), the pager returns to the beginning > of the document as if it doesn't exit. But what appears to be happening is > that I'm getting multiple streams of output to the TTY: > > clint 37083 0.0 0.6 1116 588 p1 S+ 2:24AM 0:00.03 man thttpd > clint 37084 0.0 0.3 628 308 p1 S+ 2:24AM 0:00.00 sh -c /usr/bin/zcat /usr/local/man/cat8/thttpd.8.gz | less > clint 37085 0.0 0.2 604 216 p1 S+ 2:24AM 0:00.01 /usr/bin/zcat /usr/local/man/cat8/thttpd.8.gz > > So, it appears that both 37084 and 37085 are writing to my TTY, which is > why it looks like it doesn't exit... > > -Clint I can second this strange behavior, but since it only happens on my firewall machine, which I rarely use interactively, I never bothered to diagnose it. As such, the only insight that I can offer is that it happens on only one of my 4.7-STABLE machines. Marco Radzinschi E-Mail: marco@radzinschi.com Mon Dec 2 22:23:20 EST 2002 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message