Re: midnight commander

2010-02-14 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 9 Feb 2010 15:51:00 -0600, ajtiM wrote: > It was the worse update in my more than two years experience with > FreeBSD...uh. Do you still encounter this problem? I have updated my ports, and 4.7.0.2 compiles without problems - allthough I dislike some new editor, syntax, subshell and colo

midnight commander

2010-02-09 Thread ajtiM
It was the worse update in my more than two years experience with FreeBSD...uh. Now is almost everything done except Midnight Commander: bs/libmc_la-util.o util.c: In function 'is_printable': util.c:111: error: 'eight_bit_clean' undeclared (first use in this function) util

Re: Midnight Commander - Where is the subshell?

2010-01-01 Thread Polytropon
On Fri, 1 Jan 2010 20:50:50 +0100, herbert langhans wrote: > I think I will start at the beginning, config the thing and compile it again. > Should make no difference from 7.2 to 8.0 (just guessing). I thought so, too. I have 4.6.1_6 on OS 7-STABLE with the annoying "read (subshell_pty...): No s

Re: Midnight Commander - Where is the subshell?

2010-01-01 Thread herbert langhans
On Fri, Jan 01, 2010 at 07:28:47PM +0100, Polytropon wrote: > Herbert and all friends of the MC, > > because the MC is my main tool for nearly everything, I > think I should share my newest observation. > > On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 13:06:02 +0100, herbert langhans > wrote: > > Fascinating. I have th

Re: Midnight Commander - Where is the subshell?

2010-01-01 Thread Polytropon
Herbert and all friends of the MC, because the MC is my main tool for nearly everything, I think I should share my newest observation. On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 13:06:02 +0100, herbert langhans wrote: > Fascinating. I have the 'no subshell' phenomenon on the desktop > and the laptop. Tried also from

Re: Midnight Commander - Where is the subshell?

2009-12-31 Thread herbert langhans
e trick using the subshell as a > >>> normal user?? > >>> > > >> Hello, > >> Check your directory permissions on ~home/.mc > > > > I tried 777 on ~/.mc - still the same problem. > > > > How about other listers Midnight Comm

Re: Midnight Commander - Where is the subshell?

2009-12-30 Thread Bernt Hansson
subshell as a normal user?? Hello, Check your directory permissions on ~home/.mc I tried 777 on ~/.mc - still the same problem. How about other listers Midnight Commander? Is it the same on your computers? > Maybe I will write to the port maintainerabout it, > for the case it is a

Re: Midnight Commander - Where is the subshell?

2009-12-30 Thread herbert langhans
o "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > > > > Hello, > Check your directory permissions on ~home/.mc I tried 777 on ~/.mc - still the same problem. How about other listers Midnight Commander? Is it the same on your computers? Maybe I will write to the port maintainer

Re: Midnight Commander - Where is the subshell?

2009-12-29 Thread Dave M.
On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 11:37 PM, herbert langhans wrote: > Hi Daemons, > I have just installed the brandnew mc 4.7 - now there is still an old little > annoyance: > > Being root I can switch away the mc-commander and use the shell, CTRL+o does > the trick. > > But as a normal user CTRL+o blanks

Midnight Commander - Where is the subshell?

2009-12-29 Thread herbert langhans
Hi Daemons, I have just installed the brandnew mc 4.7 - now there is still an old little annoyance: Being root I can switch away the mc-commander and use the shell, CTRL+o does the trick. But as a normal user CTRL+o blanks the screen, no shell prompt appears and hitting a key just shows mc aga

Re: Multiple program launches in Midnight Commander

2009-05-30 Thread Wojciech Puchar
2 or three times. This is especially annoying for video files that then run multiple instances of mplayer, or image files that then run multiple instances of xzgv -tz. i never had this in any version of FreeBSD including 7.1 i use now but i use mc-lite port

Multiple program launches in Midnight Commander

2009-05-30 Thread Polytropon
Since I moved to FreeBSD 7, I noticed that if I press Enter on a file name in the Midnight Commander (which associates the start of the proper program with the file name as parameter, controlled by mc.ext file) that the program is sometimes started 2 or three times. This is especially annoying for

Re: mc (GNU midnight commander) have I18N problem on FreeBSD?

2007-07-22 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Jul 22, 2007 at 04:05:35PM +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote: > Dear list > > I found mc 4.6.1 behave differently on FreeBSD 6.2 and SuSE 10.2 > > 1) run urxvt on FreeBSD 6.2 > 2) run mc 4.6.1, take a screenshot: perhaps FreeBSD's port for mc has one of the UTF-8 patches, perhaps it does not. Th

mc (GNU midnight commander) have I18N problem on FreeBSD?

2007-07-22 Thread Zhang Weiwu
Dear list I found mc 4.6.1 behave differently on FreeBSD 6.2 and SuSE 10.2 1) run urxvt on FreeBSD 6.2 2) run mc 4.6.1, take a screenshot: gopher://sdf.lonestar.org/I/users/weiwu/mconfreebsd.png 3) in the same urxvt window, ssh to another host running OpenSuSE 10.2; 4) run mc 4.6.1, take a screen

Re: Midnight Commander in base distribution set

2006-08-07 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-08-04 08:38, Scott Oertel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bryan Bonifacio wrote: > >The ports and packages are also available from the CD-ROMs (either the > >first or the second). > > I use midnight commander on a daily basis, can anyone recommend a > better,

Re: Midnight Commander in base distribution set

2006-08-06 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Aug 06, 2006 at 04:44:26PM +0300, Simon Phoenix wrote: > On Friday 04 August 2006 09:41, Renat S. Nurgaliyev wrote: > > Please, please, please, include Midnight Commander into the future > > releases of FreeBSD! It is extremely time-safing and lightweight tool. It > >

Re: Midnight Commander in base distribution set

2006-08-06 Thread Simon Phoenix
On Friday 04 August 2006 09:41, Renat S. Nurgaliyev wrote: > Please, please, please, include Midnight Commander into the future > releases of FreeBSD! It is extremely time-safing and lightweight tool. It > can be installed from ports, but what about disconnected PC's? Thanks a &

Re: Midnight Commander in base distribution set

2006-08-04 Thread Bryan Bonifacio
This article could be helpful: http://applications.linux.com/article.pl?sid=05/02/23/2226202&tid=13&tid=49 The author reviewed FDClone and Vifm along with Midnight Commander. Both FDClone and Vifm seem fast and lightweight to the author. -- Bryan Scott Oertel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Midnight Commander in base distribution set

2006-08-04 Thread Andrew Gould
--- Xiao-Yong Jin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dan Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > In the last episode (Aug 04), Andrew Gould said: > >> --- Scott Oertel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > I use midnight commander on a daily basis, can &

Re: Midnight Commander in base distribution set

2006-08-04 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 03:21:06PM -0400, Xiao-Yong Jin wrote: > > This is more lightweight than mc, and does things that mc doesn't: > > > > http://invisible-island.net/ded/ > > > Interesting. You can try to make it into the ports tree. I could - but generally am too busy working on developm

Re: Midnight Commander in base distribution set

2006-08-04 Thread Xiao-Yong Jin
Freminlins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 04/08/06, Joseph Le-Phan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Personally, it'd be fantastic if mc was slated for inclusion. It's an >> absolute necessary install once I get a system up and running. > > > The thing is, once you go down this route it won't stop

Re: Midnight Commander in base distribution set

2006-08-04 Thread Boris Samorodov
On Fri, 04 Aug 2006 08:38:58 -0700 Scott Oertel wrote: > I use midnight commander on a daily basis, can anyone recommend a > better, more lightweight tool then mc? I can't say if it's better (I've never used mc) but definitely it's more lightweight: misc/deco. WBR

Re: Midnight Commander in base distribution set

2006-08-04 Thread Freminlins
On 04/08/06, Joseph Le-Phan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Personally, it'd be fantastic if mc was slated for inclusion. It's an absolute necessary install once I get a system up and running. The thing is, once you go down this route it won't stop. Other people regard bash, or lsof, or vim, or wg

Re: Midnight Commander in base distribution set

2006-08-04 Thread Xiao-Yong Jin
Thomas Dickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 02:11:20PM -0400, Xiao-Yong Jin wrote: >> Dan Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > In the last episode (Aug 04), Andrew Gould said: >> >> --- Scott Oertel <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: Midnight Commander in base distribution set

2006-08-04 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 02:11:20PM -0400, Xiao-Yong Jin wrote: > Dan Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > In the last episode (Aug 04), Andrew Gould said: > >> --- Scott Oertel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > I use midnight commander on a dail

Re: Midnight Commander in base distribution set

2006-08-04 Thread Xiao-Yong Jin
Dan Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In the last episode (Aug 04), Andrew Gould said: >> --- Scott Oertel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > I use midnight commander on a daily basis, can anyone recommend a >> > better, more lightweight tool th

Re: Midnight Commander in base distribution set

2006-08-04 Thread Joseph Le-Phan
Actually, I don't think he was questioning mc's size. He was merely looking for alternatives that were _as_lightweight_as_ mc. :) Personally, it'd be fantastic if mc was slated for inclusion. It's an absolute necessary install once I get a system up and running. -- Joseph Le-Phan [GPG key: 292E0

Re: Midnight Commander in base distribution set

2006-08-04 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Aug 04), Andrew Gould said: > --- Scott Oertel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I use midnight commander on a daily basis, can anyone recommend a > > better, more lightweight tool then mc? > > I would also like to hear recommendations for alternat

Re: Midnight Commander in base distribution set

2006-08-04 Thread Andrew Gould
TED]> wrote: > Hello! > > > > Please, please, please, include Midnight Commander > into the future > > releases of FreeBSD! It is extremely time-safing > and lightweight tool. It can be > > installed from ports, but what about disconnected > PC's? Thanks a

Re: Midnight Commander in base distribution set

2006-08-04 Thread Scott Oertel
Bryan Bonifacio wrote: The ports and packages are also available from the CD-ROMs (either the first or the second). -- Bryan "Renat S. Nurgaliyev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello! Please, please, please, include Midnight Commander into the future releases of FreeBSD! It i

Re: Midnight Commander in base distribution set

2006-08-04 Thread Bryan Bonifacio
The ports and packages are also available from the CD-ROMs (either the first or the second). -- Bryan "Renat S. Nurgaliyev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello! Please, please, please, include Midnight Commander into the future releases of FreeBSD! It is extremely time-safing and

Re: Midnight Commander in base distribution set

2006-08-04 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 12:41:54PM +0600, Renat S. Nurgaliyev wrote: > Hello! > > Please, please, please, include Midnight Commander into the future > releases of FreeBSD! It is extremely time-safing and lightweight tool. It can > be > installed from ports, but what about

Re: Midnight Commander in base distribution set

2006-08-04 Thread Igor Robul
On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 12:41:54PM +0600, Renat S. Nurgaliyev wrote: > Hello! > > Please, please, please, include Midnight Commander into the future > releases of FreeBSD! It is extremely time-safing and lightweight tool. It can > be > installed from ports, but what about

Midnight Commander in base distribution set

2006-08-04 Thread Renat S. Nurgaliyev
Hello! Please, please, please, include Midnight Commander into the future releases of FreeBSD! It is extremely time-safing and lightweight tool. It can be installed from ports, but what about disconnected PC's? Thanks a lot. With Best Regards, Renat S. Nurgaliyev Data Network Eng

RE: midnight commander and ssh sftp

2006-02-17 Thread Bob
> Is there some way to be able to use midnight commander through a SSH > tunnel? 1) Use scp/sftp: it's called "Shell link..." is mc menu (the problem is Password: prompt is displayed somewhere on the mc command line as it seems to be unable to parse it for some reason. S

RE: midnight commander and ssh sftp

2006-02-16 Thread bob
Mirya Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2006 1:53 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: midnight commander and ssh sftp > Is there some way to be able to use midnight commander through a SSH > tunnel? 1) Use scp/sftp: it's called "Shell link..." is m

Re: midnight commander and ssh sftp

2006-02-16 Thread Kyryll A Mirnenko aka Mirya
> Is there some way to be able to use midnight commander through a SSH > tunnel? 1) Use scp/sftp: it's called "Shell link..." is mc menu (the problem is Password: prompt is displayed somewhere on the mc command line as it seems to be unable to parse it for some reason. S

midnight commander and ssh sftp

2006-02-16 Thread fbsd_user
The midnight commander, command line GUI can access remote FTP by entering this command, cd ftp://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED] in midnight commander's command line. I really like this function, but for security reasons I have to use SSH to remote login to my ftp server. Using client SSH I am forc

Weird problem with midnight commander (Freebsd 5.3)

2005-02-02 Thread Aleksander Rozman - Andy
Hi ! I am having weird problem. I have installed FreeBSD 5.3 on several machines, and on two of those machines midnight commander has serious problems. When I run it, it needs a long time to start, and I mean long, about 5 minutes or so. Did anybody have a same problem? How did you fix it. Oh

Re: mouse in midnight commander...

2003-12-17 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
On Wed, 17 Dec 2003, flux wrote: > I got a problem with my mouse. I use Midnight Commander file browser. > When I run Midnight from XFree my mouse works well when clicking on > menus, files, etc... But when I try to do the same operations from > console my mouse selects the text ove

mouse in midnight commander...

2003-12-17 Thread flux
I got a problem with my mouse. I use Midnight Commander file browser. When I run Midnight from XFree my mouse works well when clicking on menus, files, etc... But when I try to do the same operations from console my mouse selects the text over the window, in other words copies the screen contents