On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 12:48 PM, Debian Bug Tracking System < ow...@bugs.debian.org> wrote:
> This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report > which was filed against the xterm package: > > #596809: xterm: command with error, cannot be repeated with up arrow > > It has been closed by Julien Cristau <jcris...@debian.org>. > > Their explanation is attached below along with your original report. > If this explanation is unsatisfactory and you have not received a > better one in a separate message then please contact Julien Cristau < > jcris...@debian.org> by > replying to this email. > > > -- > 596809: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=596809 > Debian Bug Tracking System > Contact ow...@bugs.debian.org with problems > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Julien Cristau <jcris...@debian.org> > To: Timo Juhani Lindfors <timo.lindf...@iki.fi>, > 596809-d...@bugs.debian.org > Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 12:45:42 +0200 > Subject: Re: Bug#596809: xterm: command with error, cannot be repeated with > up arrow > On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 13:05:50 +0300, Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: > > > yellowprotoss <yellowprot...@gmail.com> writes: > > > I do this > > > # exec irpsion5 -s reboots.log > > > No IRDA device found > > > > "exec" replaces the current shell with the new command. Its history is > > lost. If you don't use "exec" you should be able to still access its > > history. > > > So, yeah, sounds like the expected behaviour, closing. > well, If I type this command : dialog --title "Choose file" --inputbox "Please input file name:" 8 40 $F 2>/tmp/ans After it ran, there is no way to edit it again after "up" arrow pressing. I consider it not normal, but -well, you are the chief :) You decide how you wish it works. xterm is very useful and the greatest tool ever for X11. All the best; Kind regards > > Cheers, > Julien > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) > > iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJMj1JWAAoJEDEBgAUJBeQMTKwQAMPyW3O2O0dklNuc2tp6AVGj > VdKwsq4SyhC7nRjfzYWMaQyzoYXZ3n8ynOd+aDJ5gbmDXdPhbxr12LXi/SMkfO7t > 1nIy217+itFZxus8jA/k4mtpT4fzTRnhFuu1hSmGemYdOUTQS6iW2mjo8AsxP7cQ > 3q2dsmzxmmL3p7rUh4ut5TUojKyB+3HsCxH8Ps+Ffi5M/H3HUQNszU4iMapqmaE1 > UvI91UxjO0j5ehfbaoKrB+5nb5LJuQi8aKQXBpOgdJD0KgavXkn/wUGsf/qoJPao > +R8qy5gKBbN3lQmnKeMkF5nx4j7sleld1Tye5bGmDDQU/8/QcCHmn7BTVloYUC3h > GW/vPx95NXgRKK/NdJyc4LVr0MSFTJ+UdOIIIro+HHLI0Jr/iuv1WgQhl+/0YbJb > Zv9Hps01945o5BLL5zQ8S6iwNeuUczxJpfnBSFM/VlkCFkMcWrK/p5MKzBWss4Hm > 9eX7G4u8vMA3mLYkM2UQEj6+61WpHYB8qjMhlW4cmNBjIvKKuZ70UAUOOWoWSHpx > IrUCZ6c17sH6A9aOCkH6nNuCiS9VyLjT/Uxe6YEsctc5q5VBJY+9aBOMv/8R1g4Q > cIg+OPBDRK86ytld+bBDfq8/IW9dFoAIsx2jVdjIOueXV0Rye7l5vhR9xf9RPcpQ > S076G7reeZ5teqPK1wYq > =0Ntp > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: yellowprotoss <yellowprot...@gmail.com> > To: Debian Bug Tracking System <sub...@bugs.debian.org> > Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 11:50:15 +0200 > Subject: xterm: command with error, cannot be repeated with up arrow > Package: xterm > Version: 261-1 > Severity: important > > Hello, > > I do this > # exec irpsion5 -s reboots.log > No IRDA device found > > it gives an error. > > I wanna repeat it, so I press "Up" on keyboard to get this failed command > again into prompt, and It is the previous one, not the : > exec irpsion5 -s reboots.log > > it is reproducible with all failed comamnds. and this was a given example. > > In stable, it works nicely those failed command and pressing up arrow on > keyboard can show the bash history failed or not :( > > > > best regards > > > > > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: squeeze/sid > APT prefers testing > APT policy: (500, 'testing') > Architecture: i386 (i686) > > Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) > Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > > Versions of packages xterm depends on: > ii libc6 2.11.2-2 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared > lib > ii libfontconfig1 2.8.0-2.1 generic font configuration > library > ii libice6 2:1.0.6-1 X11 Inter-Client Exchange > library > ii libncurses5 5.7+20100313-2 shared libraries for terminal > hand > ii libutempter0 1.1.5-3 A privileged helper for > utmp/wtmp > ii libx11-6 2:1.3.3-3 X11 client-side library > ii libxaw7 2:1.0.7-1 X11 Athena Widget library > ii libxft2 2.1.14-2 FreeType-based font drawing > librar > ii libxmu6 2:1.0.5-1 X11 miscellaneous utility > library > ii libxt6 1:1.0.7-1 X11 toolkit intrinsics library > ii xbitmaps 1.1.0-1 Base X bitmaps > > Versions of packages xterm recommends: > ii x11-utils 7.5+4 X11 utilities > > Versions of packages xterm suggests: > pn xfonts-cyrillic <none> (no description available) > > -- no debconf information > > > >