Bug#84930: mc disables ^S/^Q flow.

2006-01-27 Thread Robert de Bath
On Fri, 27 Jan 2006, Ludovic Drolez wrote: Hi, Since mc works with screen, it's the proof that's not a 'mc' problem but a Wrong, it's mc that clears the stty crtscts flag. It has no business doing that. Screen OTOH knows that it shouldn't clear the flag even if the program in it's faked

Bug#84930: mc disables ^S/^Q flow.

2006-01-27 Thread Ludovic Drolez
Robert de Bath wrote: On Fri, 27 Jan 2006, Ludovic Drolez wrote: Hi, Since mc works with screen, it's the proof that's not a 'mc' problem but a Wrong, it's mc that clears the stty crtscts flag. It has no business doing that. Screen OTOH knows that it shouldn't clear the flag even if

Bug#84930: mc disables ^S/^Q flow.

2006-01-27 Thread Robert de Bath
Okay, I've just downloaded the source for mc version 4.6.1. The problem is in the SLang_init_tty() function, basically it forces the application (mc) to decide if XON/XOFF flow control should be on. The application has no way of knowing this. (NB I said RTS/CTS in my last mail that should

Bug#84930: mc disables ^S/^Q flow.

2005-03-21 Thread Ludovic Drolez
Hi, Since mc works with screen, it's the proof that's not a 'mc' problem but a terminal settings or terminal emulation problem. The bug should be reassigned to another package... But which one ?!? You could also try an 'export TERM=vt100/whatever' to check if it solves your problem. Cheers,