XTerm & OpenSSH question w/ freezing.

war war at lucidpixels.com
Fri Jul 11 00:35:57 EST 2003


Ok, next time I can reproduce this problem I will try csh/ksh other shells
and see, thanks for the insight.

On Thu, 10 Jul 2003, Thomas E. Dickey wrote:

> On Thu, 10 Jul 2003, war wrote:
>
> > Any version, currently using the latest stable, xterm-179.
>
> There was a Debian bug report last week in this area, but it turned out to
> be a bug in bash (I don't know more than that).
>
> >
> > On Thu, 10 Jul 2003, Thomas E. Dickey wrote:
> >
> > > 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?
> > > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > T.E.Dickey <dickey at herndon4.his.com>
> > > http://invisible-island.net
> > > ftp://invisible-island.net
> > >
> >
>
> --
> T.E.Dickey <dickey at herndon4.his.com>
> http://invisible-island.net
> ftp://invisible-island.net
>




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