Re: tail -f plus Ctrl-4 --> core dump

2015-12-02 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2015/12/02 03:20, Ted Unangst wrote: > Stuart Henderson wrote: > > On 2015/11/28 22:02, Sebastian Benoit wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > running tail -f on a file and then pressing Ctrl-4 while it waits for data > > > results in a crash: > > > > Somewhere (terminal emulator?) this is converted to

Re: tail -f plus Ctrl-4 --> core dump

2015-12-02 Thread Ted Unangst
Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2015/11/28 22:02, Sebastian Benoit wrote: > > Hi, > > > > running tail -f on a file and then pressing Ctrl-4 while it waits for data > > results in a crash: > > Somewhere (terminal emulator?) this is converted to Ctrl-\ which defaults > to doing 'quit'. (Very useful w

Re: tail -f plus Ctrl-4 --> core dump

2015-11-28 Thread Sebastian Benoit
yeah, sorry for the noise Christian Weisgerber(na...@mips.inka.de) on 2015.11.28 22:37:31 +: > On 2015-11-28, Stuart Henderson wrote: > > >> running tail -f on a file and then pressing Ctrl-4 while it waits for data > >> results in a crash: > > > > Somewhere (terminal emulator?) this is conv

Re: tail -f plus Ctrl-4 --> core dump

2015-11-28 Thread Christian Weisgerber
On 2015-11-28, Stuart Henderson wrote: >> running tail -f on a file and then pressing Ctrl-4 while it waits for data >> results in a crash: > > Somewhere (terminal emulator?) this is converted to Ctrl-\ which defaults > to doing 'quit'. On the DEC VT220 and good emulations (e.g. xterm), a variet

Re: tail -f plus Ctrl-4 --> core dump

2015-11-28 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2015/11/28 22:02, Sebastian Benoit wrote: > Hi, > > running tail -f on a file and then pressing Ctrl-4 while it waits for data > results in a crash: Somewhere (terminal emulator?) this is converted to Ctrl-\ which defaults to doing 'quit'. (Very useful when ftp hangs, or to interrupt /etc/rc i

tail -f plus Ctrl-4 --> core dump

2015-11-28 Thread Sebastian Benoit
Hi, running tail -f on a file and then pressing Ctrl-4 while it waits for data results in a crash: # tail -f /var/log/messages Nov 28 21:51:20 fw-ipv6onlyorg last message repeated 2 times Nov 28 21:51:55 fw-ipv6onlyorg bgpd[11379]: nexthop 80.249.208.217 now valid: via 10.10.1.1 ^\Quit (core dum