Re: lynx-dev bug? described on netbsd-help ml

[Thomas E. Dickey]

On Tue, 6 Aug 2002, Henry Nelson wrote:

> > > This is the second time in the past few months that someone has complained
> > > of losing key input function after quitting Lynx on the NetBSD console.  
> > > If
> > > anyone is interested in pursuing the thread, the recent one can be found 
> > > at:
> > > "http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-help/2002/08/";.  Grep for "Lynx Bug?"
> >
> > It appears to be a feature of NetBSD curses (not lynx).
>
> It sounded that way to me, too.  (Also, I've had sudden core dumps in nvi
> on NetBSD that leave me in a similar state, although via terminal emulation,
> not on the console.)
>
> Do you have a hunch at all where the NetBSD developers might look?  I'll
> probably send in a problem report, but they really don't have much to go on.
> Thanks.

not really - I have an impression that the problem was introduced after
the version of NetBSD that I have installed (at least, the limited testing
that I did with the NetBSD curses a year ago didn't show this problem).

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