Am 10.02.2010 um 22:32 schrieb Helmut Grohne: > Package: ncurses-base > Version: 5.7+20090803-2 > Severity: critical > Justification: breaks unrelated software > > ctrl-c does no longer cause SIGINT. > > Debugging this issue: > > When I create a new xterm (or rxvt) as a fork from my windowmanager > (awesome) the terminal shows the broken behaviour. > > I have still some xterms that are not affected open. Those were started > in 2009.
Before or after you upgraded ncurses-base? That package has not been touched for more than five months. > Using strace on both working and a broken xterm show that both send \3 > to the terminal fd when I press ctrl-c. > > stty on a working xterm looks like: > speed 38400 baud; line = 0; > > On a broken xterm it looks like: > speed 38400 baud; line = 0; > -brkint -imaxbel Here it looks exactly the same as in your "broken" xterm, and ^C works fine anyway. > Using stty brkint imaxbel or stty sane does not solve the issue. Also > stty intr ^C does not help. stty sane should remove the "-brkint -imaxbel". Does it? > Starting a xterm from an working xterm results in a working xterm. > > Starting a xterm from a broken xterm results in a broken xterm. > > Starting a xterm, starting vim within it and then doing :!xterm<CR> > produces a working xterm. > > Saving the environment of a working xterm, loading it in a broken xterm > and then starting a new xterm results in a broken xterm. > > Do you have any other ideas for debugging the issue? Not really, but you could send the output of 'env' and 'xrdb -query | grep -i xterm'. Do you see any differences between working and broken xterms? > If you feel that I have assigned the bug report to the wrong package, > please reassign it to the correct package. I feel it is assigned to the wrong package, but I have no idea what the right package could be. > Kernel: Linux 2.6.24.3 Ever thought of upgrading this two years old, totally unsupported kernel? Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
