From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 2882 invoked from network); 23 Feb 1999 16:02:09 -0000 Received: from sunsite.auc.dk (130.225.51.30) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 23 Feb 1999 16:02:09 -0000 Received: (qmail 24647 invoked by alias); 23 Feb 1999 16:00:28 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-users-help@sunsite.auc.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 2181 Received: (qmail 24640 invoked from network); 23 Feb 1999 16:00:26 -0000 Message-Id: <9902231544.AA16636@ibmth.df.unipi.it> To: zsh-users@sunsite.auc.dk (Zsh users list), Mark Koenen Subject: Re: Timed out In-Reply-To: "Mark Koenen"'s message of "Tue, 23 Feb 1999 16:41:13 NFT." <199902231541.QAA03997@canteclaer.sci.kun.nl> Date: Tue, 23 Feb 1999 16:44:36 +0100 From: Peter Stephenson Mark Koenen wrote: > Yes, I checked, but he doesn't know of anything. When I use bash I don't > have the problem... The problem occurs on each different network (work, > university, provider) I can logon to. I use almost identical .zshrc's > in the different environments. Try setting TRAPALRM() { print "Someone sent me an alarm signal"; } which should at least tell you if the the shell thinks it's getting a timeout (and stop it). This is the mechanism that TMOUT uses: if it goes on merrily as before, it must be something else. -- Peter Stephenson Tel: +39 050 844536 WWW: http://www.ifh.de/~pws/ Dipartimento di Fisica, Via Buonarroti 2, 56127 Pisa, Italy