On Mon, May 06, 2002 at 02:57:28PM +0200, Kevin D. Kissell wrote: > > When I run zsh on the console (serial interface) the process hangs. I can > > login with /bin/bash, but when I start /bin/zsh it waits forever. I can > > interrupt the process and regain control. > > > > It's only related to the console. If I login with telnet it works just > > fine. > > > > Any idea, what could be wrong? > > I don't know what it would be specifically, but having > dealt with similar problems on other Unix systems, > it's proably the case that zsh uses a particular tty > mode that isn't correctly supported by the serial > console driver, either due to a bug in the driver or > due to a conflict with some other feature enabled > on the console port. The next step to take would > be to run "stty -all" under /bin/bash and under > /bin/zsh on a telnet session, and compare the > outputs. That sounds like a zsh bug I fixed. Please try zsh 3.0.8-8.1 in my RedHat 7.1 port and let me know if it doesn't work for you. H.J.
