Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2003 00:17:26 +0100 From: Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se> To: Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Serious bug in 4.9-RELEASE Message-ID: <20031103231726.GA25093@falcon.midgard.homeip.net> In-Reply-To: <3FA6DF58.4090804@tenebras.com> References: <3FA6CF61.2040007@tenebras.com> <3FA6D26B.8030707@tenebras.com> <20031103144116.B86138@carver.gumbysoft.com> <3FA6DF58.4090804@tenebras.com>
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On Mon, Nov 03, 2003 at 03:06:00PM -0800, Michael Sierchio wrote: > Doug White wrote: > >On Mon, 3 Nov 2003, Michael Sierchio wrote: > > > > > >>Michael Sierchio wrote: > >> > >>>Well, this depends on your point of view. A cvsup, buildworld, > >>>kernel, installworld causes: > >>> > >>>sapphire 214> /usr/games/hack > >>>Terminal must backspace. > >>> > >> > >>It appears that someone has messed up /usr/share/misc/termcap > > > > > >Apparently you :) > > > >I can't reproduce this. Try reinstalling termcap manually. > > I reverted to the one from the previous release. The > CVSuped version is the one causing the problem. > > These are xterm sessions that are done via xforwarding in sshd. > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 203413 Nov 3 14:57 termcap > MD5 (termcap) = c4228c627c053151a6397951464d0510 That seems to be identical to the termcap file I have installed. (Except for the mtime of course.) I can't reproduce your problem either. > > /usr/src/share/termcap/termcap.src has a date of Oct 29 Sounds odd. The last time that file was changed in the RELENG_4 branch was in May 2003, and the last time it was changed in -CURRENT was in August 2003. I would think somebody would have noticed the problem by now, if it really was a problem with the termcap file from the cvs repository. > > This is easily reproducible -- revert to old termcap, it > works. Do a make and make install in /usr/src/share/termcap, > the behavior appears again. I am quite certain it is a local problem at your end. What value is your TERM environment variable set to? -- <Insert your favourite quote here.> Erik Trulsson ertr1013@student.uu.se
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