Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 15:06:20 +0100 From: Stefan Bethke <stb@lassitu.de> To: freebsd-current Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Cc: Aleksandr Rybalko <ray@dlink.ua> Subject: Re: 9.0-RC2 - bsdinstall - ifconfig Message-ID: <51D03405-064A-4BDF-A9A9-BF846A38AA14@lassitu.de> In-Reply-To: <FB3EE3E0-4091-468C-B4D0-74505F6AD381@lassitu.de> References: <20111123120715.7a338cbd.ray@dlink.ua> <FB3EE3E0-4091-468C-B4D0-74505F6AD381@lassitu.de>
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Am 23.11.2011 um 13:41 schrieb Stefan Bethke: > Am 23.11.2011 um 11:07 schrieb Aleksandr Rybalko: > >> Hi peoples who stay current! >> >> Several days ago I made fresh installation of 9.0-RC2. >> I found that new installer is very easy and very usable. >> But found small problem: >> When I doing interface configuration, I press <tab> instead of <arrow> >> and then for return press <Shift+Tab>, after that dialog was closed >> with only IP field filled. >> >> So it is not a problem that <Shift+Tab> not supported, but problem is >> that unexpected keys combinations close the dialog box. > > I've been annoyed by this dialog mis-feature as well, and I've just found this debian bug: > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=641135 > > My standard terminal is Mac OS X' Terminal.app, using TERM=xterm-color. I've tested this dialog invocation: > $ dialog --menu foo 20 60 12 a one b two c three > Hitting Shift-Tab exits from dialog. > > Looking at /etc/termcap, it seems the various xterm definitions lack a kB definition. syscons as well as Terminal.app produces ^]]Z for Shift-Tab. > > If I set these environment variables: > $ export TERMCAP='xterm-fixed:kB=\E[Z:tc=xterm-color:' > $ export TERM=xterm-fixed > > dialog behaves correctly. > > This article discusses how to add a keybinding for plain xterm to produce ^[[Z for Shift-Tab (by default, xterm produces ^I for both Tab and Shift-Tab): > http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/user/daveg/Info/backtab-howto.txt > > It might be beneficial to add kB=\e[Z to the standard xterm entries in our termcap. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=162787 -- Stefan Bethke <stb@lassitu.de> Fon +49 151 14070811
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