On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 3:25 PM, David C. Rankin <drankinatty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 07/16/2010 09:52 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: >> >> Guys, >> >> I have a strange problem. ctrl+c is completely broken on my system. It >> won't >> cancel Jack Schit. It is the strangest thing I've seen. I apologize if >> there is >> some archain Arch notice on this I apologize, I've missed it. >> >> This is easy to test. Just to 'ping anywhere' and then try and kill it >> with >> ctrl+c. I have to open another terminal and either 'killall ping' or kill >> the >> pid to get the thing to stop. Same thing happens if I mistype a cli and >> need to >> cancel the execution (like if I mistype a ' instead of a " and the script >> continues on a new line) >> >> What's up with this? >> > > OK I've narrowed it down to gnome-terminal. If I use konsole (kde3 or kde4) > ctrl+c works just fine. > > Can anyone else try in gnome-terminal and see if ctrl+c is broken for you? > Just type 'ping whatever' and then try to kill ping with crtl+c. I can't and > that's a problem. > > I'm using using gnome-terminal 2.30.2-1 > > > -- > David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E. > Rankin Law Firm, PLLC > 510 Ochiltree Street > Nacogdoches, Texas 75961 > Telephone: (936) 715-9333 > Facsimile: (936) 715-9339 > www.rankinlawfirm.com > Works here, gnome-terminal 2.30.2-1
