From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Sep 2 18:48:24 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: current@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1EE3516A419 for ; Sun, 2 Sep 2007 18:48:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from erikt@midgard.homeip.net) Received: from ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net (ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net [80.76.149.213]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EA43C13C469 for ; Sun, 2 Sep 2007 18:48:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from erikt@midgard.homeip.net) Received: from c83-253-31-60.bredband.comhem.se ([83.253.31.60]:61236 helo=falcon.midgard.homeip.net) by ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.66) (envelope-from ) id 1IRuG2-0005SA-6V for current@FreeBSD.org; Sun, 02 Sep 2007 20:33:14 +0200 Received: (qmail 22419 invoked from network); 2 Sep 2007 20:33:07 +0200 Received: from owl.midgard.homeip.net (10.1.5.7) by falcon.midgard.homeip.net with ESMTP; 2 Sep 2007 20:33:07 +0200 Received: (qmail 19935 invoked by uid 1001); 2 Sep 2007 20:33:07 +0200 Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2007 20:33:07 +0200 From: Erik Trulsson To: Robert Watson Message-ID: <20070902183307.GA19800@owl.midgard.homeip.net> Mail-Followup-To: Robert Watson , current@FreeBSD.org References: <20070902181119.E21906@fledge.watson.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070902181119.E21906@fledge.watson.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) X-Originating-IP: 83.253.31.60 X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1IRuG2-0005SA-6V. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net 1IRuG2-0005SA-6V f0ebf998da3c492c9640010894077225 Cc: current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: more(1) has gotten more demanding? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 02 Sep 2007 18:48:24 -0000 On Sun, Sep 02, 2007 at 06:12:46PM +0100, Robert Watson wrote: > > I recently saw this on the serial console for a box: > > cyrus# ps ax | more > WARNING: terminal is not fully functional > - (press RETURN) > > more(1) now seems to want me to acknowledge the inadequacy of my serial > console every time I view any file. I'm sure it didn't always do this, and > to be honest, I would rather it continued to not do this very time I view a > file or man page. Or for every patch applied by mergemaster. As a workaround you should be able to use the '-d' option to less(1) to suppress that message. If you do not wish to add that to the commandline you can put the options into the LESS environment variable. -- Erik Trulsson ertr1013@student.uu.se