XTerm & OpenSSH question w/ freezing.

Thomas E. Dickey dickey at herndon4.his.com
Fri Jul 11 00:24:46 EST 2003


On Thu, 10 Jul 2003, war wrote:

> Sometimes when I use openssh (latest) and do find . or ls -lR /dev or
> similiar, my xterm 'freezes up', there is no way to fix it but to kill the
> xterm usually.

what version of xterm?
The only issue that comes to mind is the fix for blinking cursor a few
months ago.

>
> This NEVER occurs in telnet.
> The error is completely reproducable when you come across it.
> ie: one may just be browsing the filesystem and when you come across this
> problem, you can launch another xterm and the EXACT same thing happens
> when you try to do it again
>
> Bug reports on similiar issues seem to be sparse and people I know never
> seem to have the problem, perhaps they use ssh from a windows machine.
>
> I was wondering what causes this, and is there a way to fix it?
>

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