From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Wed Oct 19 17:44:16 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A4026C190F4 for ; Wed, 19 Oct 2016 17:44:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jkeen@verizon.net) Received: from vms173019pub.verizon.net (vms173019pub.verizon.net [206.46.173.19]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 87B10861 for ; Wed, 19 Oct 2016 17:44:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jkeen@verizon.net) Received: from vz-proxy-m002.mx.aol.com ([64.236.83.3]) by vms173019.mailsrvcs.net (Oracle Communications Messaging Server 7.0.5.32.0 64bit (built Jul 16 2014)) with ESMTPA id <0OFA00B2HZSX7F00@vms173019.mailsrvcs.net> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 19 Oct 2016 11:43:45 -0500 (CDT) X-CMAE-Score: 0 X-CMAE-Analysis: v=2.2 cv=VvtTO6+n c=1 sm=1 tr=0 a=yQ9kT6OsLgv7WE5tBE7I5g==:117 a=IkcTkHD0fZMA:10 a=CH0kA5CcgfcA:10 a=bZRMaEhJoeIA:10 a=6I5d2MoRAAAA:8 a=xiytKOPiXY2Fi2B6es4A:9 a=QEXdDO2ut3YA:10 Received: by 71.246.120.54 with SMTP id 2fe2296d; Wed, 19 Oct 2016 16:43:45 GMT Subject: =?UTF-8?Q?Re:_fish:_arrows_and_backspace_keys_no_longer_supported_a?= =?UTF-8?Q?fter_11.0-RELEASE=c2=a0upgrade?= To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <1476877902.1196.27.camel@europecamions-interactive.com> From: James E Keenan Message-id: <81cdbd80-3c5a-a1fe-8c93-74ae4c270e78@verizon.net> Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2016 12:43:44 -0400 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.3.0 MIME-version: 1.0 In-reply-to: <1476877902.1196.27.camel@europecamions-interactive.com> Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2016 17:44:16 -0000 On 10/19/2016 07:51 AM, David Guyot wrote: > Hello, there. > > I was using a 10.3-RELEASE FreeBSD with the packaged fish 2.2.0 > installed, without customization, and upgraded my system and packages > to 11.0-RELEASE. fish were upgraded to 2.3.1, and I lost the previous > default prompt, but that doesn't really matter. My main problem is that > it lost support of arrows and backspace keys: whenever I try to use > them, I get this: > # Up arrow for autocompletion with the last command > penegal@Aethelthryth-FreeBSD~/usr/home/penegal> [A > # Right arrow for autocompletion with the last similar command, then > # left arrow to correct input > penegal@Aethelthryth-FreeBSD~/usr/home/penegal> ls[C[D > > Tab still functions as usual; backspace produces no result, so I have > to Ctrl+C to erase the line and restart the typing from the start. As I > also use fish as the root shell, the problem persists when using sudo > su, but not with su -; the problem is also present when using fish from > vt, and the su tweak works all the same. bash doesn't have this problem > and responds as usual to these keys, as do fish over SSH connections, > so it's not keyboard-related. > > I suspect a configuration that broke upon the upgrade, but am unsure > about it, and the fish changelog doen't seem to have anything related, > but I'm not accustomed to its internals and can have missed it. Does > somebody have suggestions? > > Awaiting your answers, > > Regards. > Could it be the problem described in https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=211360 and discussed in the thread with 'PS1' in the subject line on this list during the past two weeks?