Date: Sun, 13 Dec 1998 10:35:46 -0800 (PST) From: "K. Marsh" <durang@u.washington.edu> To: Ben Smithurst <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk> Cc: "q's" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: bash echo turning off Message-ID: <Pine.A41.3.95b.981213102758.167422B-100000@goodall1.u.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <19981213145404.C10841@scientia.demon.co.uk>
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On Sun, 13 Dec 1998, Ben Smithurst wrote: > K. Marsh wrote: > > > I'm having odd problems with bash, which I just began using a week back. > > Sometimes an x-term running bash will mysteriously stop echoing commands > > as I type them in. It still accepts commands and executes them, but I > > can't see them. > > $ stty echo > > should solve this. Perhaps you know this, and want to stop it happening > altogether, in which case I don't know. As you said, upgrading bash may > help. I've narrowed down the occurance of this problem. If I terminate man mid-page with ^C, then echo works for one more command, and then turns off. "stty echo" does turn it back on. I think an upgrade will fix it for good. Thanks! Kenneth J. Marsh University of Washington durang@u.washington.edu Chemical Engineering To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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