Bug#319554: ncurses-base: xterm-color terminfo should have kdch1=\E[3~

2005-07-23 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sat, 23 Jul 2005, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: On Sat, Jul 23, 2005 at 07:09:13AM -0400, Thomas E. Dickey wrote: On Sat, 23 Jul 2005, Vincent Lefevre wrote: Package: ncurses-base Version: 5.4-9 Severity: normal infocmp xterm-color says kdch1=\177 though the delete-character key returns

Bug#319554: ncurses-base: xterm-color terminfo should have kdch1=\E[3~

2005-07-23 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, 24 Jul 2005, Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2005-07-23 09:38:31 -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: hmm - a quick glance at the code shows this is another of the ones that claim it's xterm-compatible (I see some xterm and vt100 literals). I'd suggest testing that theory with vttest. The only

Bug#319554: ncurses-base: xterm-color terminfo should have kdch1=\E[3~

2005-07-23 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, 24 Jul 2005, Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2005-07-23 09:38:31 -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: hmm - a quick glance at the code shows this is another of the ones that claim it's xterm-compatible (I see some xterm and vt100 literals). I'd suggest testing that theory with vttest. The only

Bug#319554: ncurses-base: xterm-color terminfo should have kdch1=\E[3~

2005-07-23 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sat, 23 Jul 2005, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: Since the terminfo shipped with xterm is primarily of interest for the real and current xterm, and the terminfo shipped with ncurses is supposed to cover a wide variety of all kinds of oddball terminals, I am inclined to take only the entries

Bug#319822: Crashes running vim in uxterm

2005-07-25 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 07:50:09AM +0200, Andrew Moise wrote: Package: xterm Version: 6.8.2.dfsg.1-4 Severity: important ... Within the uxterm, I'm just typing 'vim' to cause the error. I can open some files with vim, but as soon as I switch to insert mode I get that crash again. Plain

Bug#319822: Crashes running vim in uxterm

2005-07-26 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 07:12:04PM -0400, Andrew Moise wrote: On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 05:20 -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: Is this for any file, or for only particular ones? (There was a similar report last year that was apparently in the X libraries). Er, sorry, my report was a little

Bug#320078: whiptail is unable to handle special characters not present in current locale

2005-07-27 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 02:50:06PM +0200, Micha Lenk wrote: Is it even not possible to prevent the user from entering non-locale characters? As a user I would prefer to get multiple other but legal characters when I enter a non-locale character, wich I am able to delete just after. In cases

Bug#323994: xterm: valgrind reports overlapping memory in memcpy()

2005-08-19 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, Aug 19, 2005 at 08:20:10PM +0200, Justin Pryzby wrote: Package: xterm Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-14 Severity: normal It's a bug in libXt, not xterm. I fixed it in XFree86 source when I ANSIfy'd it over a year ago. -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net

Bug#256376: clone

2005-08-19 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, Aug 19, 2005 at 08:10:07PM +0200, Justin Pryzby wrote: clone 256376 -1 reassign -1 xterm retitle -1 xterm: top in a super-small xterm crashes them both thanks if you don't identify the version of xterm, I can only guess that you're talking about this, which was fixed in patch #201

Bug#256376: clone

2005-08-19 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, Aug 19, 2005 at 08:10:07PM +0200, Justin Pryzby wrote: clone 256376 -1 reassign -1 xterm retitle -1 xterm: top in a super-small xterm crashes them both thanks Not only does top get SIGSEGV, so does the xterm in which it runs. Valgrind on a copy of xterm without SGID xterm reports

Bug#324001: Bug#256376: clone

2005-08-21 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Aug 21, 2005 at 01:45:37PM -0400, Justin Pryzby wrote: hmm - aside from the cosmetic issue you reported with libXt (an overlapping memcpy is just that), what other warnings are you seeing with valgrind? Right; its cosmetic because the obvious implementation of memcpy is: for

Bug#324376: new version of cproto available

2005-08-21 Thread Thomas Dickey
Package: cproto Version: 4.7c-1 Severity: important I noticed that recent gcc header files use __asm__, which is not recognized by cproto 4.7c. I've updated it, as cproto 4.7d (along with assorted fixes from review/test). -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers

Bug#324376: new version of cproto available

2005-08-22 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, 21 Aug 2005, Kenneth Pronovici wrote: Package: cproto Version: 4.7c-1 Severity: important I noticed that recent gcc header files use __asm__, which is not recognized by cproto 4.7c. I've updated it, as cproto 4.7d (along with assorted fixes from review/test). Ok, thanks for letting

Bug#256376: clone

2005-08-22 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 10:45:43AM +1000, Craig Small wrote: Thomas could you do me (procps maintainer) a favour and run top on a super-small (think it is 3 columns or less) of a known fixed xterm and tell me if top dies? ok (this afternoon, when I'm home) -- Thomas E. Dickey

Bug#256376: clone

2005-08-22 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 10:45:43AM +1000, Craig Small wrote: On Fri, Aug 19, 2005 at 05:44:48PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Fri, Aug 19, 2005 at 08:10:07PM +0200, Justin Pryzby wrote: clone 256376 -1 reassign -1 xterm retitle -1 xterm: top in a super-small xterm crashes them both

Bug#324627: diff: Request for a switch to ignore *all* whitespace changes including newlines

2005-08-23 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 07:30:09AM +0200, Tim Connors wrote: Package: diff Version: 2.8.1-11 Severity: wishlist Hi, I frequently want to compare the differences between two versions of the same LaTeX file, where small changes in a sentence, combined with reflowing the text within an

Bug#324627: diff: Request for a switch to ignore *all* whitespace changes including newlines

2005-08-23 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 11:26:43PM +1000, Tim Connors wrote: On Tue, 23 Aug 2005, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 07:30:09AM +0200, Tim Connors wrote: Package: diff Version: 2.8.1-11 Severity: wishlist Hi, I frequently want to compare the differences between

Bug#323328: diffstat: new upstream release

2005-08-24 Thread Thomas Dickey
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: --YZ5djTAD1cGYuMQK Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 08:58:25PM -0500, Greg Norris wrote: Thomas Dickey has just informed me that version 1.40

Bug#324921: apt-get: should limit itself to 79 columns by default

2005-08-24 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Wed, Aug 24, 2005 at 11:20:16PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: Package: apt-get Version: apt Severity: minor Tags: patch Hi, Some terminals can't print 80 characters on a single line without opening a new line (those with the sam terminfo capability rather than am). So by default,

Bug#324976: xterm + screen = lost characters in output

2005-08-25 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Thu, Aug 25, 2005 at 12:00:17PM +0200, David Martínez Moreno wrote: ... Thomas? I seem to recall some comment like this before, but don't recall what the underlying problem is - whether it's a problem only due to screen, or what. I'll see if I can reproduce it (if I can, then I'll

Bug#324976: xterm + screen = lost characters in output

2005-08-25 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Thu, Aug 25, 2005 at 10:50:16AM +0200, Renat Sabitov wrote: Package: xterm Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-14 Severity: normal ...with screen Example: $ cd / $ ls binboot1cvsetcinitrdlibmntoptrootsrvtmpvar bootcdromdevhomeinitrd.imgmediaonymaprocsbinsysusrvmlinuz After

Bug#325157: Alt key doesn't work in command line editing

2005-08-26 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, Aug 26, 2005 at 03:20:08PM +0200, John Rigg wrote: Package: xterm Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-14 The Alt key doesn't work as expected when I try to do command line editing in xterm (eg. Alt-d to delete following word). I don't think it's a problem with X, as Alt works fine in rxvt. My X

Bug#318034: lynx: doesn't escape variable names for multipart/form-data

2005-08-26 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 03:00:13AM +0200, Frederic Briere wrote: Package: lynx Version: 2.8.5-2 Severity: normal Given the following form: FORM ENCTYPE=multipart/form-data ... INPUT NAME=quot;fooquot; ... ... /FORM lynx will naively submit the following:

Bug#327655: autoconf: AC_PATH_X* requires libxt-dev

2005-09-11 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Sep 11, 2005 at 04:50:16PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: Package: autoconf Version: 2.59a-3 Severity: important Hi, Various package need a build dependency on libxt-dev because the configure script checks for X11/Intrinsic.h which is part of libxt-dev but otherwise do not need

Bug#327655: autoconf: AC_PATH_X* requires libxt-dev

2005-09-11 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Sep 11, 2005 at 07:38:48PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: On Sun, Sep 11, 2005 at 01:03:00PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: See for instance http://bugs.debian.org/233969 for a discussion about it, that also has a patch. Changing the behavior of the macro would break existing

Bug#327655: autoconf: AC_PATH_X* requires libxt-dev

2005-09-11 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Sep 11, 2005 at 08:42:34PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: On Sun, Sep 11, 2005 at 01:59:32PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Sun, Sep 11, 2005 at 07:38:48PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: Can you elaborate on that? Break in what way? It could find the wrong include path? As I read

Bug#327655: autoconf: AC_PATH_X* requires libxt-dev

2005-09-11 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Sep 11, 2005 at 09:16:36PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: On Sun, Sep 11, 2005 at 03:03:34PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: Given that the macro's been working as described for about 10 years, if it's suddenly changed, it'll break things that rely on its assumption that X11 and Xt

Bug#318413: xlibs: Backslash Key is broken on Japanese Keyboards

2005-09-13 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 11:50:11PM +0200, Denis Barbier wrote: On Sun, Sep 11, 2005 at 04:12:53AM -0400, Eric Prud'hommeaux wrote: I have xlibs 6.8.2.dfsg.1-6 and xserver-xfree86 4.3.0.dfsg.1-14 and can confirm that the http://www.vergenet.net/~horms/ patch resurrected my '\' and ']' keys.

Bug#328273: xterm: -e option can not handle spaces

2005-09-14 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 04:50:49PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: Package: xterm Version: 6.8.2.dfsg.1-6 Severity: important this is a duplicate of #318280 -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net pgpQu30tcEl7Q.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#328479: xbase-clients: X11 unsets LD_LIBRARY_PATH

2005-09-15 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 05:50:10PM +0200, Andreas Pakulat wrote: Package: xbase-clients Version: 6.8.2.dfsg.1-6 Severity: normal ... The problem I have is, that startx /usr/bin/xterm removes LD_LIBRARY_PATH from my environment. When logging in using tty1, I see LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib, but

Bug#328479: xbase-clients: X11 unsets LD_LIBRARY_PATH

2005-09-15 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 10:49:25PM +0200, Andreas Pakulat wrote: Ok, so when I use xterm I have problem, but... but it's a known thing for which there's a solution. For the same reason, (or perhaps they're using old-style pty's) several other programs (I see Eterm, aterm, rxvt) are setuid.

Bug#323042: diffstat: missing word in package description, redundant README

2005-08-16 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 09:50:09AM +0200, W. Borgert wrote: On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 09:23:02PM -0500, Greg Norris wrote: On Sun, Aug 14, 2005 at 11:49:04AM +, W. Borgert wrote: The README should be removed, as it is absolutely redundant, apart from the word filter :-) True, but

Bug#323042: diffstat: missing word in package description, redundant README

2005-08-16 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 09:50:09AM +0200, W. Borgert wrote: On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 09:23:02PM -0500, Greg Norris wrote: On Sun, Aug 14, 2005 at 11:49:04AM +, W. Borgert wrote: The README should be removed, as it is absolutely redundant, apart from the word filter :-) True, but

Bug#300419: ncurses-bin: reset command resizes 'konsole' window of KDE

2005-06-19 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, 19 Jun 2005, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: On Sat, Jun 11, 2005 at 06:08:51PM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: ... That confused me enough that I stepped through it in GDB. reset never uses TIOCSWINSZ in this case. The terminal size isn't reset until later: rs2 does it. So is this a

Bug#314425: ncurses-base: new xterm terminfo data appears to be wack with sarge's xterm [regression from 5.4-4]

2005-06-21 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, 21 Jun 2005, Branden Robinson wrote: On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 05:20:36AM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Thu, 16 Jun 2005, Branden Robinson wrote: Package: ncurses-base Version: 5.4-6 Severity: important This still sounds like #313352. Does tic -V show 20050611? If it's still

Bug#314425: ncurses-base: new xterm terminfo data appears to be wack with sarge's xterm [regression from 5.4-4]

2005-06-21 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, 21 Jun 2005, Branden Robinson wrote: Uh, now I'm starting to get confused: 603 {0} [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# infocmp -F /etc/terminfo/x/xterm /tmp/xterm.terminfo-from-XTerm-200 The -F option of infocmp wants the parameter to be a source file, not binary. Use the -A and -B options to

Bug#316663: Curses doesn't seem to like overlapped wide characters

2005-07-02 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sat, 2 Jul 2005, Daniel Burrows wrote: Package: libncursesw5 Version: 5.4-8 Severity: normal As far as I'm concerned, either (b) or (c) would be OK, although of course (c) is preferable. (a) pretty much makes it impossible to generate reasonable output via curses in the presence of text

Bug#316663: Curses doesn't seem to like overlapped wide characters

2005-07-02 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sat, 2 Jul 2005, Daniel Burrows wrote: On Saturday 02 July 2005 04:30 pm, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Sat, 2 Jul 2005, Daniel Burrows wrote: Package: libncursesw5 Version: 5.4-8 Severity: normal  As far as I'm concerned, either (b) or (c) would be OK, although of course (c) is preferable

Bug#316093: ressource files should not be in etc

2005-07-03 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, 3 Jul 2005, Eduard Bloch wrote: Hello, I think Bill has a good point here. Ressource files like compiled terminal descriptions should not be in etc since hardly anyone edits them. Instead, they should be moved to /usr/share and links from them to /etc/terminfo/... should be created, so

Bug#316504: Acknowledgement (w3m crashes every time)

2005-07-04 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 04:00:20PM +0200, Fumitoshi UKAI wrote: At Mon, 4 Jul 2005 13:03:16 +0200, Walter Hofmann wrote: This is getting a bit mysterious. I'm using the screen multiplexer screen (see debian package). And w3m works in one instance of screen, but not in the other. I have

Bug#318034: lynx: doesn't escape variable names for multipart/form-data

2005-07-13 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 03:00:13AM +0200, Frederic Briere wrote: Package: lynx Version: 2.8.5-2 Severity: normal Given the following form: FORM ENCTYPE=multipart/form-data ... INPUT NAME=quot;fooquot; ... did you mean INPUT NAME=quot;fooquot; ... -- Thomas E. Dickey

Bug#318034: lynx: doesn't escape variable names for multipart/form-data

2005-07-13 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 03:55:00PM -0400, Frédéric Brière wrote: On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 06:49:52AM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: INPUT NAME=quot;fooquot; ... did you mean INPUT NAME=quot;fooquot; ... Yeah, sorry. I knew I'd screw up somehow. :) thanks (on my to-do list

Bug#318162: xterm bold text became incredibly ugly after upgrading to x.org

2005-07-13 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 10:40:07PM +0200, Daniel Burrows wrote: Package: xterm Version: 6.8.2.dfsg.1-1 A few months ago, I was using Debian's XFree86 packages and life was good. This morning, I was using a self-compiled snapshot of X.org and life was good. But now, I've upgraded to

Bug#318162: xterm bold text became incredibly ugly after upgrading to x.org

2005-07-13 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 05:05:02PM -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote: On Wednesday 13 July 2005 04:54 pm, Thomas Dickey wrote: The bad sample would be easier to compare if it used the same fontsize as the good one (and if I had some idea what the font resource settings in use were).  Also

Bug#318162: xterm bold text became incredibly ugly after upgrading to x.org

2005-07-13 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 05:47:01PM -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote: On Wednesday 13 July 2005 05:27 pm, Thomas Dickey wrote:   They do use the same font size (called Default by xterm in both cases); I'm not sure what you're getting at there.  Maybe you mean that they have different

Bug#318280: -c not working properly with new xorg xterm

2005-07-14 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 04:00:42PM +0200, Tobias Diedrich wrote: Package: xterm Version: 6.8.2.dfsg.1-2 Severity: normal With the old xterm, xterm -e 'while true; echo foo; sleep 5; done' would work just fine, now xterm pops up for a split-second and vanishes. xterm -e '/bin/bash'

Bug#318162: xterm: boldMode enabled even if bold font is used

2005-07-15 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 04:00:33PM +0200, Tobias Diedrich wrote: Package: xterm Version: 6.8.2.dfsg.1-2 Followup-For: Bug #318162 According to the xterm manpage, while boldMode is true by default, if a bold font variant is found for a given non-bold font or specified with -fb, boldMode

Bug#318162: xterm: bold fonts

2005-07-15 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 10:40:15PM +0200, juan wrote: Package: xterm Version: 6.8.2.dfsg.1-2 Followup-For: Bug #318162 could the XTerm*boldMode: false fix be included in it's not a fix - that's a work-around, which is not the same thing. -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net

Bug#318162: xterm: boldMode enabled even if bold font is used

2005-07-16 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sat, Jul 16, 2005 at 08:49:35AM +0200, Tobias Diedrich wrote: Thomas Dickey wrote: That sounds like what is being reported, but since I didn't touch _that_ part of the logic, I'm left with the impression that you have a slightly different set of fonts installed than I

Bug#318513: needed to use sh -x /usr/X11R6/bin/uxterm

2005-07-16 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sat, Jul 16, 2005 at 01:20:15AM +0200, Dan Jacobson wrote: Package: xterm Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-13 Severity: normal File: /usr/X11R6/bin/uxterm Very interesting. $ sh -x /usr/bin/X11/uxterm gets me a uxterm, whereas $ sh /usr/bin/X11/uxterm just gets me error messages. Adding -x

Bug#318621: libncurses5: sgr0 actually gets empty when trimmed

2005-07-16 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sat, Jul 16, 2005 at 05:50:06PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: Package: libncurses5 Version: 5.4-7 Severity: normal ... Maybe checking that 'off' is not merely equal to 'end', but really _strictly_ contained in 'end' would be a better way? something like that, I guess (I did make a set of

Bug#78866: ncurses manpage renames

2005-07-16 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sat, 16 Jul 2005, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: Hey Thomas, How is this supposed to work? I have the feeling the problem the submitter is really talking about is still there. man 3menu menu_new: yes - I don't recall noticing this before (I was probably thinking it was the same as another

Bug#78866: ncurses manpage renames

2005-07-16 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sat, 16 Jul 2005, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: On Sat, Jul 16, 2005 at 12:47:35PM -0400, Thomas E. Dickey wrote: On Sat, 16 Jul 2005, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: Hey Thomas, How is this supposed to work? I have the feeling the problem the submitter is really talking about is still there. man

Bug#78866: ncurses manpage renames

2005-07-16 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sat, 16 Jul 2005, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: On Sat, Jul 16, 2005 at 01:52:50PM -0400, Thomas E. Dickey wrote: I'm looking into it now. I see another problem in man_db.renames - menu_new.3x new.3menu mitem_new.3xmenu_new.3menu Having

Bug#318162: xterm: boldMode enabled even if bold font is used

2005-07-17 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Jul 17, 2005 at 10:17:32AM +0800, Eugene Konev wrote: The problem is font name stored in normal is being overwritten by a bold font name and then normal is used in comparison with a myfonts.f_b to decide whether they are the same and whether to turn on overstriking. The attached

Bug#311345: libncurses5: mvwprintw ERR writing to lower right character pos

2005-06-12 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, 12 Jun 2005, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 01:27:05PM +0930, Ron wrote: I'll be happy to make and test a patch if there is agreement on a desirable remedy. Who (else) would I need to convince to make that a useful thing to pursue? Thomas Dickey. But, don't you

Bug#313352: Recent update broke xterm compability with zsh/prompt

2005-06-13 Thread Thomas Dickey
Here's the script in readable form (using unmap from my ncurses ftp area): Script started on Mon Jun 13 17:24:24 2005 \n \E]0;[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~^G\r \E[0m \E( \E[27m \E[24m \E[Jpaul@ \E[1m \E[37mpower \E[0m \E( \E[0m% \E[K \E[80C ~ \E[82D \E[K\r\r \n \nScript done on Mon Jun 13 17:24:26 2005 \n

Bug#313352: Recent update broke xterm compability with zsh/prompt

2005-06-13 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: 1) My own stupid fault; I messed up the upload so it has not autobuilt for other architectures, including PowerPC. I will fix that now. 2) The dependencies in ncurses-base do not prevent using it with the old library; is this compatibility problem

Bug#313352: Recent update broke xterm compability with zsh/prompt

2005-06-13 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: I can reproduce it in gnome-terminal. If this is a bug anywhere, it's a bug in gnome-terminal; it needs to either be compatible with xterm, or use a different value for $TERM. gnome-terminal does have its problems, but the bug we're talking about

Bug#313352: Recent update broke xterm compability with zsh/prompt

2005-06-13 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 08:06:36PM -0400, Thomas E. Dickey wrote: On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: I can reproduce it in gnome-terminal. If this is a bug anywhere, it's a bug in gnome-terminal; it needs to either be compatible with

Bug#313352: Recent update broke xterm compability with zsh/prompt

2005-06-13 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: But ncurses library is required, right? Right. Actually, it looks like I may have goofed: ncurses-base is Essential, and libncurses5 wasn't. I'll talk to the release managers. ok. It's not the usual sort of bug. -- Thomas E. Dickey

Bug#313352: Recent update broke xterm compability with zsh/prompt

2005-06-13 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: Ohhh... I get it now. So the bug is just that gnome-terminal's error recovery is different from xterm's. right. In that case I'll close this bug in a day or two. The new version of ncurses-base will prevent this from reoccuring. thanks. --

Bug#313609: libncurses5: Ugly display artifacts with aptitude

2005-06-14 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, 14 Jun 2005, Dave Carrigan wrote: Specifically, the text in the bottom half of the screen should not be displayed as black on bright white; it should be white on black. That's the intent of the code, anyway. I took a quick look, tracing it, and it appears that what's going on is

Bug#313609: libncurses5: Ugly display artifacts with aptitude

2005-06-15 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, 14 Jun 2005, Dave Carrigan wrote: Package: libncurses5 Version: 5.4-6 Severity: normal After upgrading libncurses, I get ugly display artifacts in aptitude. A screenshot is at http://www.rudedog.org/tmp/ncurses.png Specifically, the text in the bottom half of the screen should not be

Bug#314655: ncurses-base: wacky display in Eterm

2005-06-17 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, 17 Jun 2005, Frederic Briere wrote: Package: ncurses-base Version: 5.4-6 Severity: normal Since upgrading from 5.4-4, I'm having problems with the display of programs using ncurses in Eterm. This is quite obvious in lynx, when scrolling wiht Ins/Del; the output is reminescent of the

Bug#314655: ncurses-base: wacky display in Eterm

2005-06-17 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, 17 Jun 2005, [iso-8859-1] Frdric Brire wrote: On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 02:17:19PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: Perhaps because $TERM is set to xterm rather than Eterm. Guilty as charged. TERM=Eterm was a PITA when ssh'ing into old boxen that didn't recognize it, so I got rid

Bug#296592: #296592 dimensions of icons with icon border are calculated wrong

2005-08-01 Thread Thomas Dickey
this is fixed in patch #201 -- Thomas E. Dickey [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#319179: #319179: uxterm and utf-8 font selection

2005-08-02 Thread Thomas Dickey
If I understand correctly, such *VT100*font resources are no longer used and are now replaced by *VT100.utf8fonts resources (preferably). But this doesn't seem to be the case. Indeed, if I do the following: Not exactly. When xterm starts, it first uses whatever the X resources resolve

Bug#307216: #307216: xterm colorization problems

2005-08-02 Thread Thomas Dickey
This is fixed in patch #202 -- Thomas E. Dickey [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#298551: #298551 - xterm: fatal pty error 23 (errno=22) on tty /dev/pts/1

2005-08-02 Thread Thomas Dickey
This is fixed in patch #201 -- Thomas E. Dickey [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#321377: O: byacc

2005-08-05 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 08:00:16AM +0200, Jason Parker-Burlingham wrote: Package: wnpp Severity: normal This package has not been updated in some time and needs a maintainer with more time than I have to give to it. Preferably it should be replaced with the byacc from one of the BSDs and

Bug#316663: Curses doesn't seem to like overlapped wide characters

2005-08-07 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sat, Jul 02, 2005 at 03:49:01PM -0400, Daniel Burrows wrote: Package: libncursesw5 Version: 5.4-8 Severity: normal I've just finished converting aptitude's display routines to understand about 8-bit character set locales such as utf8. Everything works fine in typical European

Bug#316663: Curses doesn't seem to like overlapped wide characters

2005-08-07 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, 7 Aug 2005, Daniel Burrows wrote: I can see where the problem is, will make a fix in the next patch. Other than the usual distractions, it took a few hours debugging due to the large size of the trace when running aptitude (to see how to get the information I needed). It seems that

Bug#483545: xterm: CopyPaste ### with iso8859-2

2008-05-29 Thread Thomas Dickey
Package: xterm Version: 235-1 Severity: normal Hi, copypaste of polish characters sometimes replaces them with #. The keepSelection resource can help for this case. (There's also a menu item setting the same resource). -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net

Bug#483497: mutt: internal pager interferes with multiline urls gnome/xfce terminal

2008-05-29 Thread Thomas Dickey
Package: mutt Version: 1.5.17+20080114-1+b1 Severity: normal I have a system with etch and this one with lenny. I'm using xfce and its terminal. Normally, when there is a URL shown within the body of an email, I can right click on it and and select open link. Even when the URL wraps

Bug#485925: screen: End key misfunctions in vim

2008-06-12 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 12:10:17PM +0200, Andreas Pakulat wrote: Package: screen Version: 4.0.3-10 Severity: important Hi, since the upgrade from screen 4.0.3-9 to 4.0.3-10, my End key doesn't work anymore inside vim. This only happens in screen sessions and so far only seems to be an

Bug#489563: dialog: bashism in /bin/sh script

2008-07-06 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, 6 Jul 2008, Raphael Geissert wrote: Hope you get what I mean. thanks (probably single-quotes will work - will check) -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Bug#489484: lynx: IPv6 regression

2008-07-07 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Jul 06, 2008 at 08:50:07AM +0200, Jason White wrote: Package: lynx Version: 2.8.7dev9-1.1 Severity: normal After upgrading to this version of Lynx, the IPv6 support no longer works. For example, http://www.ipv6.org/ is accessed over IPv4. Furthermore, lynx http://ipv6.google.com/

Bug#489484: lynx: IPv6 regression

2008-07-08 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 06:50:21PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: On 2008-07-08 Thomas Dickey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Jul 06, 2008 at 08:50:07AM +0200, Jason White wrote: Package: lynx Version: 2.8.7dev9-1.1 Severity: normal After upgrading to this version of Lynx

Bug#456943: Weird colored output issues

2008-04-23 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 12:55:20AM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2007-12-25 10:20:43 +0100, Loïc Minier wrote: I think grep checks whether its output file descriptor is a tty to enable escape sequences. I'll reassign to grep and suggest this; This workaround would be bad: if one

Bug#478094: Pos1 and End don't work with screen.rxvt

2008-04-27 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, 27 Apr 2008, Sven Hartge wrote: Package: ncurses-term Version: 5.6+20080419-1 Severity: normal This is a rather unusual report, because I am not 100% sure, where to file it. But since it appeared after the latest major ncurses update, I guess I am quite right with filing it against

Bug#478094: Pos1 and End don't work with screen.rxvt

2008-04-27 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Mon, 28 Apr 2008, Sven Hartge wrote: Um 06:41 Uhr am 27.04.08 schrieb Thomas Dickey: The problem: since the update, Pos1 and End don't work anymore inside screen. The only changes between a working and a buggy environment are: thanks - will check. I would have noticed this, but rxvt

Bug#478094: Pos1 and End don't work with screen.rxvt

2008-04-29 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Mon, 28 Apr 2008, Sven Hartge wrote: Um 06:41 Uhr am 27.04.08 schrieb Thomas Dickey: The problem: since the update, Pos1 and End don't work anymore inside screen. The only changes between a working and a buggy environment are: thanks - will check. I would have noticed this, but rxvt

Bug#477366: libncurses-ruby1.8: Add ncurses wide UTF8 character support

2008-05-21 Thread Thomas Dickey
I have tried out the stock ncurses-ruby, i.e. presumably without unicode support on a terminal set so UTF-8 Unicode character encoding. All examples work fine with the stock version on the unicode terminal. An exception are the forms examples. They do not allow input of non-ascii

Bug#488219: lynx: claims to support lynx-ssl but doesn't support HTTPS URLs

2008-06-27 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 09:40:13AM +0200, Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe wrote: Package: lynx Version: 2.8.6-2.1 Severity: serious Hello, with 2.8.6-2.1 lynx stopped linking against a SSL library and thus lynx complains when it is requested to open a https:// URL: Alert!: This client

Bug#480144: #480144 lynx-cur: Lynx does not send cookies sometimes

2008-06-30 Thread Thomas Dickey
I made a fix for this which will be in 2.8.7dev.10 - see for example ftp://invisible-island.net/temp/lynx2.8.7dev.9a.patch.gz -- Thomas E. Dickey [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#363576: vim uses incorrect escape sequence device-control-string?

2006-04-20 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 03:30:20AM +0200, Erich Schubert wrote: What I can't tell is whether vim should be doing this, and libvte4 shouldn't complain about not understanding it but setting TERM=xterm, or if xterm actually understands this. Maybe vim should only do this for certain terminals,

Bug#363576: vim uses incorrect escape sequence device-control-string?

2006-04-20 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 09:40:01PM +0200, Erich Schubert wrote: Hi, Any hint on how to make gnome-terminal set TERM=gnome? hmm - iirc, it hardcodes the value. Perhaps it (like rxvt) sets $COLORTERM, which xterm does not do. I recall some discussion from people who made a workable wrapper

Bug#363576: vim uses incorrect escape sequence device-control-string?

2006-04-20 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 05:30:02PM -0400, James Vega wrote: No error messages then. Now we only need to convince the gnome people that they aren't fully xterm compatible... One would assume they know that... It'd make sense that they default $TERM to gnome if they cared about the

Bug#363576: vim uses incorrect escape sequence device-control-string?

2006-04-20 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, Apr 21, 2006 at 12:30:36AM +0200, Erich Schubert wrote: Hi, To be honest, I'm not sure why they just don't set $TERM to 'gnome'. That's the termcap entry for *their* terminal emulator. *shrug* Do all supported platforms have a gnome termcap? I can imagine that Actually it's

Bug#347790: also..

2006-02-15 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 09:20:16PM +0100, Joey Hess wrote: It also seems to be ignoring color settings like these: *XTerm*VT100*color0: black It's supposed to. The app-defaults file already uses that pattern (and has for several years). You have to use a more-specific one, e.g.,

Bug#353005: firefox: X's copy/paste doesn't work when opening/closing Firefox

2006-02-17 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, Feb 17, 2006 at 03:40:06AM +0100, Mohammed Adnène Trojette wrote: On Wed, Feb 15, 2006, Justin Pryzby wrote: I thought this was expected, but just tried it, and it worked between 2 xterms, so I guess I am wrong. It looks as if the problem is related to X itself or GNOME, as the

Bug#283232: screen, delete keys and terminal types

2006-02-18 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sat, Feb 18, 2006 at 12:50:12PM +0100, Richard Kettlewell wrote: Screen sometimes breaks deleting for me too. Outside screen, - sends ^? and my stty settings expect that. If TERM=xterm-color: Inside screen, - sends ^[[3~ but stty settings expect ^?. The bindkey line from old

Bug#353365: ITP: gt5 -- Terminal program for visual disk usage with navigation

2006-02-18 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sat, Feb 18, 2006 at 07:10:16PM +0100, Steve Greenland wrote: On 17-Feb-06, 13:42 (CST), Jari Aalto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jari Aalto [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: gt5 Version : 1.3 Upstream Author : Thomas Sattler

Bug#307064: mc: still having problems with german umlauts in newest version

2006-02-24 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 12:10:18PM +0100, Frederik Schwarzer wrote: I recognised that mc depends on libslang2. As I read about that slang stuff, libslang1-utf8 came into my mind. Is utf8 support included in libslang2? It is, but if the packager didn't make changes to mc, it won't be used.

Bug#354293: document uxterm -e su workarounds on uxterm man page

2006-02-24 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Wed, 22 Feb 2006, Dan Jacobson wrote: Package: xterm Version: 6.8.2.dfsg.1-11 Severity: minor I can do $ xterm -e su fine, but $ uxterm -e su just seems to be like $ uxterm -e cat This seems to work for me - but I'm using current xterm (patch #209). At the moment I don't recall any fixes

Bug#354295: xterm.faq: say how to save font selections

2006-02-24 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Wed, 22 Feb 2006, Dan Jacobson wrote: Package: xterm Version: 6.8.2.dfsg.1-11 Severity: wishlist File: /usr/share/doc/xterm/xterm.faq.gz Tags: upstream and what does xterm -v say? iirc, that's #202. The version of Xorg is irrelevant. We attempt to get a larger font in uxterm. We see

Bug#354278: uxterm only starts sometimes on Thinkpad

2006-02-24 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sat, 25 Feb 2006, Dan Jacobson wrote: Package: xterm Version: 6.8.2.dfsg.1-11 Severity: normal File: /usr/X11R6/bin/uxterm No idea why uxterm dies half a second after started in about 2/3rds on invocations on Linux 2.6.12 on Thinkpad r50e. However, on Linux 2.6.14-2-k7 it starts every time.

Bug#354281: man infocmp(1) SEE ALSO infocmp(1)

2006-02-24 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sat, 25 Feb 2006, Dan Jacobson wrote: Package: ncurses-bin Version: 5.5-1 Severity: wishlist File: /usr/share/man/man1/infocmp.1.gz The SEE ALSO section refers to infocmp(1), i.e., the same page. I didn't check the other pages in the package for the same problem. a quick check shows this

Bug#354283: can't just strip xterm.faq.html into xterm.faq.gz

2006-02-24 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sat, 25 Feb 2006, Dan Jacobson wrote: Package: xterm Version: 6.8.2.dfsg.1-11 Severity: wishlist File: /usr/share/doc/xterm/xterm.faq.gz xterm.faq.gz says: How do I report bugs? You should report bugs to me. At the top of the file it says Thomas E. Dickey Might that be [EMAIL

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