Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-13 Thread Joerg Schilling
Martin Vaeth mar...@mvath.de wrote: Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: As a scripting language, Bash is probably better This is not true, either: Although finally bash took some of the features of zsh (arrays, regular expression matching, etc.) there are still many features missing

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-13 Thread Joerg Schilling
Nikos Chantziaras rea...@gmail.com wrote: On 10/07/15 02:34, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I tried it [zsh], for exactly 10 seconds. My home/end keys didn't work. This gave me the impression of an unfinished project. Why on earth would anyone release a program after 1990 that doesn't know the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-13 Thread Joerg Schilling
Martin Vaeth mar...@mvath.de wrote: Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: In one sub-thread we've so far managed to cover: Bash vs Zsh Vim vs Emacs Perl vs Python not to forget: POSIX vs Bash Let us better call it bash vs. POSIX, as bash tried to ignore long existing rules just

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-13 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Monday 13 July 2015 11:21:22 Joerg Schilling wrote: Nikos Chantziaras rea...@gmail.com wrote: On 10/07/15 02:34, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I tried it [zsh], for exactly 10 seconds. My home/end keys didn't work. This gave me the impression of an unfinished project. Why on earth would

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-13 Thread Joerg Schilling
Martin Vaeth mar...@mvath.de wrote: Joerg Schilling joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de wrote: bash vs. POSIX, as bash tried to ignore long existing rules just because the bash maintainer did not understand them. Are there really several? I know only one such example: One is that sh -ce

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-13 Thread Joerg Schilling
Martin Vaeth mar...@mvath.de wrote: Joerg Schilling joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de wrote: Martin Vaeth mar...@mvath.de wrote: This is not true, either: Although finally bash took some of the features of zsh (arrays, regular expression matching, etc.) there are still many features

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-12 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 12 Jul 2015 19:52:34 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: It is with shells as with editors: Whatever is the default, quite a lot of people will not be satisfied with it. I disagree. It should work out of the box. People can change it later. Having it not work at all is just

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-11 Thread Marc Joliet
Am Sat, 11 Jul 2015 13:22:56 +0300 schrieb Nikos Chantziaras rea...@gmail.com: On 11/07/15 01:18, Marc Joliet wrote: Am Fri, 10 Jul 2015 20:39:05 +0300 schrieb Nikos Chantziaras rea...@gmail.com: On 10/07/15 18:00, Gevisz wrote: bindkey '^[[7~' beginning-of-line #

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-11 Thread covici
Martin Vaeth mar...@mvath.de wrote: Nikos Chantziaras rea...@gmail.com wrote: On 10/07/15 18:00, Gevisz wrote: bindkey '^[[7~' beginning-of-line # Home (xterm) bindkey '^[[8~' end-of-line# End (xterm) lol... are these guys serious? It's

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-10 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 10 Jul 2015 06:18:12 + (UTC), Martin Vaeth wrote: As a scripting language, Bash is probably better This is not true, either: Although finally bash took some of the features of zsh (arrays, regular expression matching, etc.) there are still many features missing in bash

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-10 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 10 Jul 2015 02:36:50 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I tried it [zsh], for exactly 10 seconds. My home/end keys didn't work. This gave me the impression of an unfinished project. Why on earth would anyone release a program after 1990 that doesn't know the home/end keys? :-/ I'd

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-10 Thread Gevisz
On Fri, 10 Jul 2015 09:16:01 +0100 Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Fri, 10 Jul 2015 02:36:50 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I tried it [zsh], for exactly 10 seconds. My home/end keys didn't work. This gave me the impression of an unfinished project. Why on earth would

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-10 Thread wraeth
On Thu, Jul 09, 2015 at 03:37:12PM +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/07/15 15:24, wraeth wrote: On Thu, Jul 09, 2015 at 03:19:19PM +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/07/15 14:48, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 09 Jul 2015 13:38:43 +0200, Stephan Müller wrote: As a wild guess into

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-10 Thread Marc Joliet
Am Fri, 10 Jul 2015 20:39:05 +0300 schrieb Nikos Chantziaras rea...@gmail.com: On 10/07/15 18:00, Gevisz wrote: bindkey '^[[7~' beginning-of-line # Home (xterm) bindkey '^[[8~' end-of-line# End (xterm) lol... are these guys serious? It's

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-09 Thread wraeth
On Thu, Jul 09, 2015 at 03:37:12PM +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/07/15 15:24, wraeth wrote: On Thu, Jul 09, 2015 at 03:19:19PM +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/07/15 14:48, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 09 Jul 2015 13:38:43 +0200, Stephan Müller wrote: As a wild guess into

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 09 Jul 2015 15:07:40 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: smugI can't test it myself as a use a superior shell to Bash/smug Which one? And why is it superior to bash? Don't ask such questions ;-) This is in the same vein as the emacs vs vim argument. True, people persist

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-09 Thread Gevisz
On Thu, 9 Jul 2015 17:07:43 +0100 Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Thu, 09 Jul 2015 15:07:40 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: smugI can't test it myself as a use a superior shell to Bash/smug Which one? And why is it superior to bash? Don't ask such questions ;-)

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 9 Jul 2015 20:45:09 +0300, Gevisz wrote: I say almost no old habits because I actually have one: I used to Ctrl-R to search through the command history in bash and so far I have not figured what will be its equivalent in zsh, Ctrl-R especially if to set its input mode to vim-like.

RE: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-09 Thread Franz Fellner
Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 10/07/15 02:34, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I tried it [zsh], for exactly 10 seconds. My home/end keys didn't work. This gave me the impression of an unfinished project. Why on earth would anyone release a program after 1990 that doesn't know the home/end keys?

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-09 Thread Gevisz
On Thu, 09 Jul 2015 15:07:40 +0300 Nikos Chantziaras rea...@gmail.com wrote: On 09/07/15 15:01, Gevisz wrote: On Thu, 9 Jul 2015 12:48:24 +0100 Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Thu, 09 Jul 2015 13:38:43 +0200, Stephan Müller wrote: As a wild guess into the blue, it could be

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-09 Thread wraeth
On Thu, Jul 09, 2015 at 03:19:19PM +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/07/15 14:48, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 09 Jul 2015 13:38:43 +0200, Stephan Müller wrote: As a wild guess into the blue, it could be related to readline. As I see gentoo's bash uses the standalone readline from

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-09 Thread wraeth
On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 02:36:50AM +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 10/07/15 02:34, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I tried it [zsh], for exactly 10 seconds. My home/end keys didn't work. This gave me the impression of an unfinished project. Why on earth would anyone release a program after 1990

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-08 Thread Florian Gamböck
Am 08.07.2015 um 09:00 schrieb Alan McKinnon: On 08/07/2015 07:00, Anton Shumskyi wrote: Same for me, but it appears only after I'm canceling some job on terminal with CTRL+C, maybe in 10% of total cases. I thought that was some side-effect of switching env back, but because job is terminated

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-08 Thread Joerg Schilling
Florian Gamböck m...@floga.de wrote: Hi Stephan, Am 08.07.2015 um 11:28 schrieb Stephan Müller: As you can replicate it reliable, did you test it in Bourne shell? Maybe its not related to bash at all? $ echo $SHELL /bin/bash Sorry for asking, but does Gentoo include the Bourne Shell?

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-08 Thread Joerg Schilling
Florian Gamböck m...@floga.de wrote: I downloaded and compiled your archive. $ echo $0 ./sh/OBJ/x86_64-linux-cc/sh $ $0 --version sh (Schily Bourne Shell) version 2015/06/27 a+ (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1984-1989 ATT Copyright (C) 1989-2009 Sun Microsystems Copyright (C)

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-08 Thread Stephan Müller
Am 08.07.2015 um 11:06 schrieb Florian Gamböck: I can replicate it 100% when I ssh to another machine and immediately interrupt it with Ctrl-C. I hadn't considered this a bug, but after reading this thread I can confirm that it also happens randomly with other commands. Not sure if there is

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-08 Thread Florian Gamböck
Hi Stephan, Am 08.07.2015 um 11:28 schrieb Stephan Müller: As you can replicate it reliable, did you test it in Bourne shell? Maybe its not related to bash at all? $ echo $SHELL /bin/bash $ bash --version | head -n1 GNU bash, Version 4.3.33(1)-release (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) If I use /bin/sh

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-08 Thread Florian Gamböck
Hi Jörg, Am 08.07.2015 um 12:13 schrieb Joerg Schilling: Sorry for asking, but does Gentoo include the Bourne Shell? $ readlink /bin/sh bash I guess this means no ... If you like to do, the latest portable Bourne Shell is in:

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-08 Thread Florian Gamböck
Am 08.07.2015 um 15:10 schrieb Todd Goodman: I haven't looked for that specifically in the ssh source code though. And it sounds like it's happening to people even without interrupting programs so it's unlikely the cause of all the problems. I didn't say that SSH is the cause to that, I just

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-08 Thread Todd Goodman
* Florian Gamböck m...@floga.de [150708 03:15]: Am 08.07.2015 um 02:48 schrieb walt: Next time this happens I'll include the output of stty -a. [..SNIP..] After a small `diff`, the following changes have been made: lnext from ^V to undef; icrnl, icanon, and echo from on to off (they all

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-08 Thread Joerg Schilling
Nikos Chantziaras rea...@gmail.com wrote: On 06/07/15 20:01, walt wrote: This is the problem: occasionally bash gets in a state where it stops echoing the characters I type. The commands I type continue to work properly and I can see the output from them but I can't see the commands on

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-08 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 08/07/2015 07:00, Anton Shumskyi wrote: Same for me, but it appears only after I'm canceling some job on terminal with CTRL+C, maybe in 10% of total cases. I thought that was some side-effect of switching env back, but because job is terminated in a bad way haven't considered that as a bug.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-08 Thread Florian Gamböck
Am 08.07.2015 um 02:48 schrieb walt: Next time this happens I'll include the output of stty -a. Since I just hit this bug I will do it for you if you don't mind. ;-) I somehow managed to reproduce this issue by typing `ssh myothermachine`, hitting Enter, and immediately hitting Ctrl-C.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-07 Thread Jc García
2015-07-06 8:09 GMT-06:00 Bill Kenworthy bi...@iinet.net.au: On 07/07/15 04:43, Alex Thorne wrote: I have also experienced this intermittently with bash. Running /reset /returns the shell to normal for me. Echo is also set on for me, but will check if this has changed next time I experience

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-07 Thread Anton Shumskyi
Same for me, but it appears only after I'm canceling some job on terminal with CTRL+C, maybe in 10% of total cases. I thought that was some side-effect of switching env back, but because job is terminated in a bad way haven't considered that as a bug.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-06 Thread Alex Thorne
I have also experienced this intermittently with bash. Running *reset *returns the shell to normal for me. Echo is also set on for me, but will check if this has changed next time I experience the issue. On 6 July 2015 at 20:07, »Q« boxc...@gmx.net wrote: On Mon, 6 Jul 2015 20:18:18 +0300

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-06 Thread Bill Kenworthy
On 07/07/15 04:43, Alex Thorne wrote: I have also experienced this intermittently with bash. Running /reset /returns the shell to normal for me. Echo is also set on for me, but will check if this has changed next time I experience the issue. On 6 July 2015 at 20:07, »Q« boxc...@gmx.net