Date: Sun, 6 Apr 1997 12:08:40 +0100 (BST) From: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com> To: David Nugent <davidn@unique.usn.blaze.net.au> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Midnight Commander Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970406120736.654F-100000@herring.nlsystems.com> In-Reply-To: <19970406200057.41951@usn.blaze.net.au>
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On Sun, 6 Apr 1997, David Nugent wrote: > I've verified this on two machines recently, but it seems that > at least since the lite2 merge, "mc" seems broken. It mostly > works, but is prone to hanging, and will *always* hang when > type ^O to get to the background/pty shell. I tried both the > pre-compiled port, then building it fresh from sources (not that > I expected this to make a difference, but this was the road of > Least Effort<tm> :-)). > > Before I waste a couple of hours looking into this, does anyone > have any ideas? According to ps, it seems to be hung in "sbwait". Hmm. I have noticed that man(1) sometimes hangs in sbwait on one of my systems. It always comes back after 20 seconds or so. Maybe this is related? -- Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com Nonlinear Systems Ltd. Phone: +44 181 951 1891
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