[ksh93-integration-discuss] Problems with stty erase <backspace>

Glenn Fowler gsf at research.att.com
Thu Sep 14 12:08:48 PDT 2006


On Thu, 14 Sep 2006 14:57:40 -0400 James Carlson wrote:
> Dan Price writes:
> > > we're still trying to reproduce this
> > > did you get it to fail without attaching dtrace?
> > 
> > I would hope so: dtrace is instrumenting the kernel in Roland's example
> > (in other words we're seeing all calls on the system to pgsignal());
> > it's just a passive observer here.

> It failed in a different way with dtrace running, but only because ksh
> seemed quite confused about having a job started with '&' and ended up
> waiting for it to exit.  Something's definitely wrong with job
> control.

ampersand you say

I was just running
	/usr/bin/stty intr '^?'
I didn't notice & in the original post

so it may be >1 problems

can someone post the exact command sequences and misbehaving output
(or <HANGS HERE> etc.) for the problem(s)

thanks

-- Glenn Fowler -- AT&T Research, Florham Park NJ --




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