From: f gr <frgroccia@gmail.com>
To: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: zsh echoing every statement
Date: Wed, 1 May 2013 13:01:03 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130501130103.60e6daf6@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a9ofyrcr.fsf@ft.bewatermyfriend.org>
From Frank Terbeck's message of 2013-05-01T11:36+0200:
> f. gr wrote:
> > Excerpt from James Jong's message
> > of 2013-04-30T17:07-0400:
> > [...]
> >> $ ls
> >> 2;ls --color=yes -aF1;ls./ ../ file1 file2 file3
> >>
> >> In other words, zsh shows 2;COMMAND 1; and then the output
> >> without line breaks, which is of course very different from what
> >> I was getting with Option 1.
> >>
> >> What can I do to diagnose the problem? Any pointers would be
> >> greatly appreciated
> >
> > I use grml's zsh setup. I get the output like you: if I run the
> > system by runlevel 1 (or 3) and type the command ls, zsh shows the
> > following:
> > ;root@hostname: ls [without any line breaks]
>
> Sounds like broken preexec()/precmd() hooks to set terminal titles.
> If you didn't write those yourself, I'd suggest you report it to
> the person who did.
>
> You can try this to check:
>
> % unfunction preexec
> % unfunction precmd
> % unset preexec_functions
> % unset precmd_functions
the first two commands got:
"
unfunction: no such hash table element: preexec
unfunction: no such hash table element: precmd
"
> > As a normal user the same. The curious thing is that when I run
> > the shell by a terminal emulator (in my case xfce4-terminal) the
> > output is OK.
>
> I happen to know the grml-setup a fair bit, and I think its title
> hooks are fairly solid. If you mess with $TERM however and make the
> setup think it is running in a terminal that would support terminal
> title setting, although it's actually a terminal that doesn't, then
> things like this can happen as well.
>
> If you still think it's a bug, visit the grml folks on IRC:
>
> #grml on the freenode network
>
> ...and tell them, or report a bug via their bug tracking system:
>
> http://bts.grml.org/grml/
I'll ask grml team.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-05-01 11:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-04-30 21:07 James Jong
2013-05-01 7:38 ` f gr
2013-05-01 9:36 ` Frank Terbeck
2013-05-01 11:01 ` f gr [this message]
2013-05-01 17:15 ` James Jong
2013-05-01 21:42 ` Bart Schaefer
2013-05-02 0:03 ` James Jong
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