Subject: bin/1574: /bin/sh breaks in command line editing mode 'emacs'.
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: Douglas Thomas Crosher <dtc@scrooge.ee.swin.oz.au>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 10/02/1995 01:41:30
>Number: 1574
>Category: bin
>Synopsis: /bin/sh breaks in command line editing mode 'emacs'.
>Confidential: no
>Severity: serious
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: bin-bug-people (Utility Bug People)
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Thu Oct 5 23:05:02 1995
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Douglas Crosher
>Organization:
Swinburne University of Technology
>Release: NetBSD-current 1 Oct. 1995
>Environment:
System: NetBSD dtc-pc 1.0A NetBSD 1.0A (DTC) #0: Sun Oct 1 22:14:06 EST 1995 dtc@dtc-pc:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/DTC i386
>Description:
At some point over the last few weeks the behavior of /bin/sh
has changed so that it no longer reads commands correctly when the 'set
-o emacs' mode is on.
>How-To-Repeat:
Type:
/bin/sh
set -o emacs
Try to type in some commands and watch the errors reported.
>Fix:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: