[Bug 129041] Re: xterm icon available by default

2012-10-05 Thread Thomas Dickey
There are 3 icons for Libreoffice on that screenshot. Each application (xterm, xterm-dev) gets exactly one icon. You won't be installed xterm-dev; the screenshot merely shows things side-by-side. The last comment is odd, since the color scheme of the "Terminal" icon isn't like the other icons. (I

[Bug 129041] Re: xterm icon available by default

2012-10-05 Thread Thomas Dickey
By the way - "asking about this", etc., only indicates that you can find people to agree with you. That inevitably introduces a bias into the results, and makes it not useful for this discussion. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 129041] Re: xterm icon available by default

2012-10-05 Thread Thomas Dickey
hi - I should not have to explain "constructive" to you, since you presumably have agreed to the Ubuntu guidelines. However, I've found a poor correlation between the guidelines and practice. "Constructive" means that you (a) focus on the actual issues, and (b) make suggestions for improvement.

[Bug 1049569] Re: "alt+dot" is not working for bash's insert-last-argument

2012-09-29 Thread Thomas Dickey
** Changed in: xterm (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1049569 Title: "alt+dot" is not working for bash's insert-last-argument To manage noti

[Bug 1022802] Re: XTerm and UXTerm need new icons

2012-09-29 Thread Thomas Dickey
Patch #282 provides a new icon, which scales better for the window-decoration, etc. Either icon is configurable at package build-time. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1022802 Title: X

[Bug 1022802] Re: XTerm and UXTerm need new icons

2012-09-29 Thread Thomas Dickey
Since Ubuntu doesn't get updates that often, it'll probably be next year before they catch up. For reference - http://invisible-island.net/xterm/xterm.log.html#xterm_282 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.lau

[Bug 943654] Re: Application needs hi-res or SVG icon

2012-09-29 Thread Thomas Dickey
Likewise, #282 provides an alternate icon. See http://invisible-island.net/xterm/xterm.log.html#xterm_282 Large versions of the icons are on http://invisible-island.net/xterm/xterm.html, reducing confusion due to random comments. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member o

[Bug 129041] Re: xterm icon available by default

2012-09-30 Thread Thomas Dickey
Jeremy Bicha's comment #19 here (and elsewhere) are a personal attack. Focusing on the technical issues would be more suitable. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129041 Title: xterm ico

[Bug 129041] Re: xterm icon available by default

2012-09-30 Thread Thomas Dickey
Notwithstanding your comments, the information is easily available. Your repeated "ugly" is as noted subjective, and given the timeline (no, I don't believe in coincidence, particularly for repeated slurs by you) your new comments are apparently in reply to my updates to xterm patch #282. -- You

[Bug 129041] Re: xterm icon available by default

2012-09-30 Thread Thomas Dickey
Well, then - delete Bicha's remarks, and you'll be achieving that goal. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129041 Title: xterm icon available by default To manage notifications about thi

Re: [Bug 1007722] [NEW] xterm doesn't display all the information

2012-06-02 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sat, Jun 02, 2012 at 05:46:27AM -, Andrey Gelman wrote: > Public bug reported: > > Regular output in XTerm results in a few blanked (black) lines in the top or > bottom of the window. > It happens when some application prints out something - top of windows stays > black. > It happens when

Re: [Bug 1007722] [NEW] xterm doesn't display all the information

2012-06-02 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sat, Jun 02, 2012 at 05:20:37PM -, Andrey Gelman wrote: > Hi ! > I'm not so sure this is a Nouveau issue ... > I actually use a proprietary NVidia driver. The > > 'xserver-xorg-video-nouveau' > > was merely a left-over after installing the NVidia driver. I have > removed it, however the p

[Bug 1002972] Re: xterm moves to upper left when clicking titel bar

2012-06-02 Thread Thomas Dickey
** Package changed: xterm (Ubuntu) => compiz (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1002972 Title: xterm moves to upper left when clicking titel bar To manage notifications about th

[Bug 1007722] Re: xterm doesn't display all the information

2012-06-02 Thread Thomas Dickey
** Package changed: xterm (Ubuntu) => compiz (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1007722 Title: xterm doesn't display all the information To manage notifications about this bug g

[Bug 1022802] Re: XTerm and UXTerm need new icons

2012-08-05 Thread Thomas Dickey
hmm - respect an anonymous attacker? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1022802 Title: XTerm and UXTerm need new icons To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpa

[Bug 1022802] Re: XTerm and UXTerm need new icons

2012-08-05 Thread Thomas Dickey
no problem. I assume that people commenting in bug-reports are aware of where the upstream source is for a package. Offhand, I don't (as I do for Debian) know the URL for Ubuntu package pages; this URL indicates that Ubuntu is a little behind #281: http://oswatershed.org/pkg/xterm One of the

[Bug 943654] Re: Application needs hi-res or SVG icon

2012-08-05 Thread Thomas Dickey
xterm #281 provides 48x48 png icon and svg icon -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/943654 Title: Application needs hi-res or SVG icon To manage notifications about this bug go to: https:

[Bug 481253] Re: xvile 9.7 hangs on amd64 (9.6 was ok)

2012-08-06 Thread Thomas Dickey
** Changed in: vile (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/481253 Title: xvile 9.7 hangs on amd64 (9.6 was ok) To manage notifications about this

[Bug 1049569] Re: "alt+dot" is not working for bash's insert-last-argument

2012-09-12 Thread Thomas Dickey
Sounds like http://invisible-island.net/ncurses/ncurses.faq.html#bash_meta_mode See also eightBitMeta in http://invisible-island.net/xterm/xterm.log.html#xterm_277 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad

[Bug 1049569] Re: "alt+dot" is not working for bash's insert-last-argument

2012-09-12 Thread Thomas Dickey
If "sounds like" is correct, then this bug should be closed. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1049569 Title: "alt+dot" is not working for bash's insert-last-argument To manage notifica

[Bug 485574] Re: mawk text-match count inconsistency

2012-06-27 Thread Thomas Dickey
reviewing this, I see the problem, and have a fix for it -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/485574 Title: mawk text-match count inconsistency To manage notifications about this bug go to

[Bug 485574] Re: mawk text-match count inconsistency

2012-06-28 Thread Thomas Dickey
Fix was released in mawk-1.3.4-20120627 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/485574 Title: mawk text-match count inconsistency To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.la

[Bug 187866] Re: 'tput cols' give strange results

2012-06-22 Thread Thomas Dickey
** Changed in: ncurses (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/187866 Title: 'tput cols' give strange results To manage notifications about this b

[Bug 369946] Re: ncurses regression on ansi-mono

2012-06-22 Thread Thomas Dickey
Actually it depends on the application which uses ncurses. For example, if the application (as tin does) manipulates SIGWINCH handling, then ncurses's SIGWINCH handler will not see the events. There was a problem with ifdef's for SIGWINCH a few years ago for Mac OS X; a similar build problem c

Re: [Bug 1002972] [NEW] xterm moves to upper left when clicking titel bar

2012-05-24 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 04:05:38PM -, Launchpad Bug Tracker wrote: > You have been subscribed to a public bug: > > I can produce the problem by starting an xterm and clicking (or double > clicking) the title bar. It moves one pixle to the upper left. > Same xclock, and xfontsel, but not xfi

Re: [Bug 1002972] [NEW] xterm moves to upper left when clicking titel bar

2012-05-25 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 09:52:41AM +0100, Axel G. Rossberg wrote: > > You should be able to verify if it is a compiz bug by temporarily disabling > > that aspect of your configuration. > > I think I am using compiz as my window manager (wobbly windows and > stuff). When doing "metacity --replace"

[Bug 438413] Re: init_color (and the capability) for terminal type "linux" fails when red, green and/or blue is set to the maximum value (1000)

2011-12-15 Thread Thomas Dickey
** Changed in: ncurses (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/438413 Title: init_color (and the capability) for terminal type "linux" fails when

[Bug 481740] Re: termcap emulation broken

2011-12-15 Thread Thomas Dickey
** Changed in: ncurses (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/481740 Title: termcap emulation broken To manage notifications about this bug go to:

Re: [Bug 919338] Re: vt100-w no longer displays in 132 columns on DEC VT420 terminal

2012-01-20 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 06:30:05PM -, James Brierley wrote: > And I of course meant to write > > $ stty cols 132 Output from "infocmp vt100-w" will show if the terminal database has the right values. For example: # Reconstructed via infocmp from file: /usr/share/terminfo/v/vt100-w vt1

Re: [Bug 919338] Re: vt100-w no longer displays in 132 columns on DEC VT420 terminal

2012-01-20 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 10:13:16PM -, James Brierley wrote: > It does indeed say 'cols#132', so it is then not an ncurses problem > (I'll trust you on this since you wrote it!) It points to the entry in > /usr/share/terminfo, there was no ~/.terminfo. > > I'm not sure where the problem lies in

Re: [Bug 1159933] [NEW] mawk %d maxes out at 0x7FFFFFFF instead of 0xFFFFFFFF

2013-03-25 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 05:59:56PM -, Martin Roth wrote: > Public bug reported: > > I'm honestly not sure if this is a bug or just an implementation > decision, but it's different than gawk or original-awk, so I'm reporting > it. This caused problems for coreboot which is using awk to calcula

[Bug 438413] Re: init_color (and the capability) for terminal type "linux" fails when red, green and/or blue is set to the maximum value (1000)

2013-03-16 Thread Thomas Dickey
I'm confused by your comment, since the linux-16color entry does use ncv#54 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/438413 Title: init_color (and the capability) for terminal type "linux" f

[Bug 491295] Re: lynx black background cannot be overridden

2012-11-13 Thread Thomas Dickey
** Changed in: lynx-cur (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/491295 Title: lynx black background cannot be overridden To manage notifications about t

[Bug 521378] Re: incorrect dump

2012-11-13 Thread Thomas Dickey
The given url does not work, and there is insufficient information in the report to see what the page would look like. ** Changed in: lynx-cur (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. h

[Bug 732177] Re: No SNI support in Lynx

2012-11-13 Thread Thomas Dickey
The patch is for OpenSSL - Ubuntu uses GNUTLS, which would make the patch not useful for this report. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/732177 Title: No SNI support in Lynx To manage no

[Bug 732177] Re: No SNI support in Lynx

2012-11-13 Thread Thomas Dickey
However, I added that patch in 2.8.7pre.2 2009-04-26 It's possible that the patch never did work, or else some subsequent change broke it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/732177 Title:

[Bug 382602] Re: tail piped to awk not processing

2012-11-28 Thread Thomas Dickey
It's not a bug, but as they say a feature: gawk tests if stdout is a tty at startup. If so, all writes are flushed. This produces the effect which you see. However, it makes gawk slower than it might be. mawk has an option -W interactive which makes stdout unbuffered (with the corresponding

[Bug 382602] Re: tail piped to awk not processing

2012-11-29 Thread Thomas Dickey
Nothing in the preceding comments supports the notion that this is a "regression bug". (no point in arguing if you didn't understand the technical explanation - bye) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchp

[Bug 1074404] Re: Segfault with mawk

2012-11-02 Thread Thomas Dickey
I can reproduce that (with the Ubuntu package). my version does not show this defect. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1074404 Title: Segfault with mawk To manage notifications about t

[Bug 714032] Re: Home and End do not work for xterm

2012-11-03 Thread Thomas Dickey
** Changed in: ncurses (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/714032 Title: Home and End do not work for xterm To manage notifications about this bug g

[Bug 96676] Re: function keys don't work in gnome-terminal

2012-11-03 Thread Thomas Dickey
Changing the code is the only way that I see. However (since it's been several years) it doesn't appear to be a priority with the gnome developers. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/96676

[Bug 599780] Re: reproducible crash with free(): invalid pointer

2012-11-04 Thread Thomas Dickey
The fixed version is older than anything in Ubuntu currently - close ** Changed in: xterm (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/599780 Title: rep

[Bug 732177] Re: No SNI support in Lynx

2012-11-13 Thread Thomas Dickey
I've added the corresponding GNUTLS call, which will be in 2.8.8dev.15 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/732177 Title: No SNI support in Lynx To manage notifications about this bug go t

[Bug 521378] Re: incorrect dump

2012-11-13 Thread Thomas Dickey
no problem (I had overlooked the "lynx-cur" reports before, seeing the "lynx" reports) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/521378 Title: incorrect dump To manage notifications about this

[Bug 806749] Re: options nomargins dont_wrap_pre and width strip spaces

2012-11-14 Thread Thomas Dickey
I've made a fix for this which will be in 2.8.8dev.15 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/806749 Title: options nomargins dont_wrap_pre and width strip spaces To manage notifications abou

[Bug 806749] Re: options nomargins dont_wrap_pre and width strip spaces

2012-11-18 Thread Thomas Dickey
2.8.8dev.15 has been released. ** Changed in: lynx-cur (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/806749 Title: options nomargins dont_wrap_pre and width

[Bug 732177] Re: No SNI support in Lynx

2012-11-18 Thread Thomas Dickey
2.8.8dev.15 has been released. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/732177 Title: No SNI support in Lynx To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/lynx/+bug/

[Bug 1022802] Re: XTerm and UXTerm need new icons

2012-07-10 Thread Thomas Dickey
"Better styled" is vague (and considering some of the icons in Unity) is unlikely to be a realistic goal. xterm #281 has svg- and png-icons for the use of people with legitimate technical concerns. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribe

Re: [Bug 1199462] [NEW] Job control is off in the subshell

2013-07-09 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, Jul 09, 2013 at 05:35:59PM -, DmitryKX wrote: > Public bug reported: > > Vanilla Lubuntu 13.04. Steps to reproduce: > > 1) run LXTerminal > 2) in the opened terminal run "xterm -e su nobody -c su -", enter password > > Result: in the opened xterm you will see "Job control is off". It

Re: [Bug 1199457] [NEW] Can't close xterm in 13.04!

2013-07-09 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, Jul 09, 2013 at 05:29:52PM -, DmitryKX wrote: > Public bug reported: > > Vanilla Lubuntu 13.04. Steps to reproduce: > > 1) open LXTerminal > 2) in the opened terminal run "sudo xterm", enter password > 3) in the opened xterm run "xterm -e su nobody" > 4) try to close the new opened xt

[Bug 1125207] Re: xterm cannot handle unicode when default font is changed

2013-07-17 Thread Thomas Dickey
agree - invalid. See for example. http://invisible-island.net/xterm/xterm.faq.html#utf8_fonts -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1125207 Title: xterm cannot handle unicode when default

[Bug 1199462] Re: Job control is off in the subshell

2013-08-03 Thread Thomas Dickey
For the special case mentioned (no controlling terminal), this is not specific to xterm, and is unlikely to be a bug in the terminal emulator. I just verified that I can see identical results with xterm, urxvt, pterm, konsole and lxterminal. (perhaps vte-based stuff differs, but it's not worth c

[Bug 1199457] Re: Can't close xterm in 13.04!

2013-08-03 Thread Thomas Dickey
See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=243598 (unless you have new/useful information, fixes for this issue will cite only the original report) ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #243598 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=243598 -- You received this bug notifi

Re: [Bug 831336] [NEW] running 'xterm' exists X session

2011-08-22 Thread Thomas Dickey
Quoting Joe Barnett : > Public bug reported: > > As of relatively recently in onieric, if I run xterm, my X session ends > abruptly. > > tested with gnome-shell's alt+f2 runner as well as running from within a > gnome-terminal command line. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 > Pack

Re: [Bug 831336] Re: running 'xterm' exists X session

2011-08-22 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Mon, 22 Aug 2011, Joe Barnett wrote: > except i'm running gnome-shell/mutter, not compiz... The description I read of it sounded as if it uses much of the same code. (I would comment directly on it, but 11.04 is the latest Ubuntu I've installed so far, and it refused to run Unity in a VM

[Bug 806969] Re: "xterm -into " not working correctly

2011-08-22 Thread Thomas Dickey
hmm - the problem is actually a little different (appears to be still a problem with Gtk). There was an issue with reparenting which is more obvious with the Gtk script that I used. However - The bug that you're reporting is that is that Gtk is (according to the event information) using the se

[Bug 569565] Re: ssh regressions in lucid: cursor color, window size info

2011-08-22 Thread Thomas Dickey
** Changed in: xterm (Ubuntu) Status: New => Opinion -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/569565 Title: ssh regressions in lucid: cursor color, window size info To manage notificati

[Bug 267183] Re: Default display charset should match locale

2011-11-10 Thread Thomas Dickey
The locale-charset feature was changed to non-experimental in 2.8.7dev.5 (2007-05-17), and should be available in this package. See for example http://lynx.isc.org/release/lynx2-8-7/lynx_help/body.html#LOCALE_CHARSET -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs

[Bug 888662] Re: Web browsers should share the cache

2011-11-10 Thread Thomas Dickey
not relevant ** Changed in: lynx (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/888662 Title: Web browsers should share the cache To manage notifications abou

[Bug 888662] Re: Web browsers should share the cache

2011-11-10 Thread Thomas Dickey
** Changed in: lynx-cur (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to rekonq in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/888662 Title: Web browsers should share the cache To manage notifications abo

[Bug 806969] Re: "xterm -into " not working correctly

2011-07-08 Thread Thomas Dickey
thanks - I can reproduce the problem, will investigate -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/806969 Title: "xterm -into " not working correctly To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 806969] Re: "xterm -into " not working correctly

2011-07-10 Thread Thomas Dickey
Investigated, found that the essential difference between xterm and urxvt in this aspect is that xterm initializes using one of the functions such as XtOpenApplication, which does resource initialization, etc., on a shell widget that it creates. Later, it uses XReparentWindow to handle the "-into"

[Bug 778439] Re: Typing "exit" in xterm kills X session

2011-07-10 Thread Thomas Dickey
Can you reproduce the problem if you're not using compiz? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/778439 Title: Typing "exit" in xterm kills X session To manage notifications about this bug g

Re: [Bug 775967] [NEW] mouse pasted text not shown

2011-06-10 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, 10 Jun 2011, auquicu wrote: >>> Public bug reported: >>> >>> Binary package hint: xterm >>> >>> Start X, and under X an xterm running bash. >>> Select some text and paste it at the command prompt. It is not echoed. >>> Type any keyboard character and the mouse-pasted text appears, followed

Re: [Bug 644943] Re: xterm fonts get corrupted while typing

2010-09-25 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sat, 25 Sep 2010, Kalle Valo wrote: > I installed xterm_256-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb from lucid (which doesn't have > this problem in my lucid workstation) and I was able to reproduce the > problem immediately. So the bug is elsewhere than in xterm. But where? > My knowledge of X is limited, so I wou

Re: [Bug 599780] [NEW] reproducible crash with free(): invalid pointer

2010-06-29 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, 29 Jun 2010, Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: > Public bug reported: > > Binary package hint: xterm ... > Package: xterm 256-1ubuntu1 The current patch-level upstream is #261; the last fix involving memory issues was here (2010/5/1): http://invisible-island.net/xterm/xterm.log.html#xterm_258

Re: [Bug 599780] [NEW] reproducible crash with free(): invalid pointer

2010-06-29 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, 29 Jun 2010, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Tue, 29 Jun 2010, Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: > >> Public bug reported: >> >> Binary package hint: xterm > >> Package: xterm 256-1ubuntu1 > > The current patch-level upstream is #261; the last fix invol

Re: [Bug 599780] [NEW] reproducible crash with free(): invalid pointer

2010-06-29 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, 29 Jun 2010, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Tue, 29 Jun 2010, Thomas Dickey wrote: > >> On Tue, 29 Jun 2010, Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: >> >>> Public bug reported: >>> >>> Binary package hint: xterm >> >>> Package: xterm 256-

[Bug 599780] Re: reproducible crash with free(): invalid pointer

2010-06-29 Thread Thomas Dickey
hmm - I pasted the wrong entry from the changelog. Here's the correct one: amend logic from patch #185 to not reallocate cell-array if processing ESC % G to switch from UTF-8 if already in ISO-8859-1 character set (report by Michael Koehne) Essentially it was an old bug that usually didn't brea

Re: [Bug 598389] Re: Cross build needs rpath with xdeb

2010-06-30 Thread Thomas Dickey
Quoting Loïc Minier : > Is this only needed when cross-building or should the ncurses build > always set -D_GNU_SOURCE when building make_hash & make_keys? What's > the error you get otherwise? It's needed for cross-building because the configure script can only do checks for one compile-environ

Re: [Bug 598389] Re: Cross build needs rpath with xdeb

2010-07-01 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Thu, 1 Jul 2010, Loïc Minier wrote: > Thomas, I checked the NEWS from latest ncurses dev tarball and it seems > a relatively harmless bunch of updates when compared to Ubuntu's current > 5.7+20100313, but still quite a few. > > Do you see any issue in updating to this version, such as API/ABI >

Re: [Bug 714032] [NEW] Home and End do not work for xterm

2011-03-20 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Feb 06, 2011 at 12:12:28PM -, Florian Effenberger wrote: > Public bug reported: > > Home and End do not work for xterm in Natty. Neither iTerm, Terminal.App > (both OS X) nor PuTTY can e.g. scroll up and down in the less pager. > Works fine with Lucid, or when I redefine the terminal a

Re: [Bug 841103] [NEW] Text has artifacts when typing something

2011-09-04 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, 4 Sep 2011, Björn Tillenius wrote: > Public bug reported: > > When I type something in an xterm window, the text that I type have some > artifacts, making it almost impossible to read. If I switch focus to > some other window, the text looks normal, and when switching focus back > to the x

Re: [Bug 836246] [NEW] cycle between ncurses/termcap linker scripts

2011-08-28 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, 28 Aug 2011, Julian Taylor wrote: > Public bug reported: > > libncurses.so.5 is a link to libtermcap. libtermcap.so is a linker > script linking back to libncurses.so.5 > > $ ll /usr/lib/libncurses.so.5 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 2011-08-18 19:24 /usr/lib/libncurses.so.5 -> > libtermcap.

[Bug 677129] Re: Please merge xterm 266-1 (main) from debian unstable (main)

2010-11-21 Thread Thomas Dickey
The debdiff has this comment in its patch for UXTerm.ad: + ! This includes "XTerm-color" which includes "XTerm", which defines fonts. + ! Why set them here? The reason for setting fonts in UXTerm.ad is that they're different from the ones in "XTerm", and override those values. -- Please merge

Re: [Bug 678322] [NEW] Can't set titlebar text with ESC sequence

2010-11-21 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, 21 Nov 2010, Akkana Peck wrote: > Public bug reported: > > Binary package hint: xterm > > I used to be able to change the titlebar inside an xterm window with: > echo 'ESC]2;New titleESC' (substitute ^V and the ESC key to insert > escape characters; I used a shell alias). > > This no longe

Re: [Bug 678322] [NEW] Can't set titlebar text with ESC sequence

2010-11-21 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, 21 Nov 2010, Akkana Peck wrote: > Public bug reported: > > Binary package hint: xterm > > I used to be able to change the titlebar inside an xterm window with: > echo 'ESC]2;New titleESC' (substitute ^V and the ESC key to insert > escape characters; I used a shell alias). That second ESC

[Bug 677129] Re: Please merge xterm 266-1 (main) from debian unstable (main)

2010-11-22 Thread Thomas Dickey
By the way, I release #267 last night, which has the above-mentioned configure-script changes. -- Please merge xterm 266-1 (main) from debian unstable (main) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/677129 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 677129] Re: Please merge xterm 266-1 (main) from debian unstable (main)

2010-11-22 Thread Thomas Dickey
xterm's makefile will automatically suppress the setgid-bit if (as in the debdiff) it is using utempter. -- Please merge xterm 266-1 (main) from debian unstable (main) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/677129 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subs

Re: [Bug 699889] [NEW] xterm, xterm-256color terminfo disagree wrt backspace

2011-01-07 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, 7 Jan 2011, Todd Lewis wrote: > Public bug reported: > > On my Ubuntu 10.04.1 laptop, > > infocmp -f -L -d xterm xterm-256color > > shows (among other differences) that "key_backspace" is '\177' on xterm > but '^H' on xterm-256color. This causes some programs to misbehave when > TERM=xter

Re: [Bug 711894] [NEW] iconic option does not work with compiz

2011-02-03 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Wed, 2 Feb 2011, Hizoka wrote: > Public bug reported: > > Binary package hint: xterm > > This command does not work with compiz but it works without compiz > > xterm -iconic -e "echo 'I sleep' && sleep 5" > > with compiz : the window is visible > without compiz : the window is at the bottom of

Re: [Bug 718339] [NEW] resizing xterm larger causes corruption onscreen and in terminal

2011-02-13 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, 13 Feb 2011, Launchpad Bug Tracker wrote: > You have been subscribed to a public bug: > > I'm running Natty Narwhal on x86_64 but using the gnome-session, not > Unity, environment. My home directory is NFS mounted from a Debian > x86_64 box. My desktop was running 10.10 with the latest u

Re: [Bug 776525] [NEW] konsole-256color definition loses bright colours under screen

2011-05-04 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, 3 May 2011, marble wrote: > Public bug reported: > > Using Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty), ncurses-term 5.7+20101128-1. > I have a fairly complex setup (sorry): I ssh from a CentOS 5 machine to an > Ubuntu one, and run screen. I am using konsole, and have its TERM type set to > konsole-256color. T

Re: [Bug 776525] Re: konsole-256color definition loses bright colours under screen

2011-05-04 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Wed, 4 May 2011, marble wrote: > Thankyou for your reply. I shall take this up with screen then. For my > own understanding, is it intended that infocmp shows no difference > between the XT and non-XT definitions? Use the "-x" option of infocmp to see the extended data such as XT. The color i

Re: [Bug 778439] [NEW] Typing "exit" in xterm kills X session

2011-05-06 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, 6 May 2011, vatbier wrote: > Public bug reported: > > Binary package hint: xterm > > I typed "exit" in an xterm window and pressed enter. My X session got killed > instantly and I had to relogin. > It happened twice in a row. I seem to recall seeing a similar report against gnome-termina

Re: [Bug 775967] [NEW] mouse pasted text not shown

2011-05-02 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Mon, 2 May 2011, auquicu wrote: > Public bug reported: > > Binary package hint: xterm > > Start X, and under X an xterm running bash. > Select some text and paste it at the command prompt. It is not echoed. Type > any keyboard character and the mouse-pasted text appears, followed by the > typ

Re: [Bug 784646] [NEW] xterm window misaligned in Unity on 1024x768 monitor

2011-05-18 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Wed, 18 May 2011, Mikael Ståldal wrote: > Public bug reported: > > Binary package hint: xterm > > When running xterm in Unity, the window is horizontally misaligned, it This would be a bug in Unity (looks like compiz is the source of almost all recent Ubuntu reports). -- Thomas E. Dickey htt

Re: [Bug 784646] Re: xterm window misaligned in Unity on 1024x768 monitor

2011-05-20 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, 20 May 2011, Mikael Ståldal wrote: > Now I cannot reproduce it either, I also get fullscreen. I don't know > what I changed to get that effect. > > I wasn't really trying to get fullscreen though, but that's better than > a misaligned window. "fullscreen" is at least configurable. -- Th

[Bug 756273] Re: xterm dies on popup-menu action

2011-04-29 Thread Thomas Dickey
Perhaps your machine doesn't have the fonts used for the menus. (None of the attachments or responses address this area, packagers generally decline to add fonts as dependencies to xterm). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu

[Bug 756273] Re: xterm dies on popup-menu action

2011-04-29 Thread Thomas Dickey
I see (now, having read through the changes, and made a test-case). The fix in #226 was for the core-dump. The report was for two errors, and one was not addressed. I can see that it's dying in the call in menu.c XtCallActionProc(w, "XawPositionSimpleMenu", event, params, 1); The widget its

Re: [Bug 756273] Re: xterm dies on popup-menu action

2011-04-29 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 12:02:06AM -, Thomas Dickey wrote: > I might be able to appease it by checking for this case and warping the > pointer onto the menu widget (will see). This seems to work: === RCS file: RCS/me

[Bug 756273] Re: xterm dies on popup-menu action

2011-04-20 Thread Thomas Dickey
It's unlikely to be the same bug. More likely (since no one's reported anything recent - Ubuntu's xterm is from last summer) is this item fixed in patch #263: Patch #263 - 2010/10/13 corrected initialization of "misc" resource values, to ensure that xterm has allocated a copy of strings which ma

Re: [Bug 44630] Re: xterm rendering this font real ugly

2010-11-01 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Mon, 1 Nov 2010, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > WORKAROUND: > This is still pretty clunky but I've been using this solution since 8.04, to > solve this very problem: > > The following shell code disables bold (overstrike) fonts in xterm: > echo -e "\e[1mA\e[2J\e[7mB\e[m\e[?5h\e[?5l" well... that do

Re: [Bug 44630] Re: xterm rendering this font real ugly

2010-11-02 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, 2 Nov 2010, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > Second: >>> The following shell code disables bold (overstrike) fonts in xterm: >>> echo -e "\e[1mA\e[2J\e[7mB\e[m\e[?5h\e[?5l" >> >> well... that doesn't disable bold fonts. > > Actually, this does disable overstrike (sometimes called bold) fonts. > >

[Bug 44630] Re: xterm rendering this font real ugly

2010-11-02 Thread Thomas Dickey
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #347790 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=347790 -- xterm rendering this font real ugly https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/44630 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubu

[Bug 44630] Re: xterm rendering this font real ugly

2010-11-02 Thread Thomas Dickey
I see - then it may be a bug that I fixed (recalling a few cases where there was a problem with the font-caching which I made for xterm a few years ago. -- xterm rendering this font real ugly https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/44630 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubu

[Bug 644943] Re: xterm fonts get corrupted while typing

2010-09-22 Thread Thomas Dickey
Which fonts are being used? -- xterm fonts get corrupted while typing https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/644943 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.c

[Bug 644943] Re: xterm fonts get corrupted while typing

2010-09-23 Thread Thomas Dickey
I was curious if it was in Xft/render. I've not seen this in Debian/testing, so I'd expect the problem to be Ubuntu-specific. Can someone reproduce the effect with a previous version of xterm (or is #261 the only choice for maverick)? -- xterm fonts get corrupted while typing https://bugs.lau

[Bug 598389] Re: Cross build needs rpath with xdeb

2010-06-26 Thread Thomas Dickey
Offhand, current code adds a -ldl. More details (such as which patch level of ncurses) helps. -- Cross build needs rpath with xdeb https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/598389 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs ma

[Bug 209537] Re: diffstat does not honor COLUMNS environment variable

2010-07-16 Thread Thomas Dickey
For whatever reason, this change will not appear in upstream, since it adversely affects existing applications. -- diffstat does not honor COLUMNS environment variable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/209537 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subsc

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