x11/xterm-227 does not like FreeBSD
Tuc at T-B-O-H.NET
ml at t-b-o-h.net
Thu Jul 26 15:39:23 UTC 2007
Hi,
I didn't seem to notice any problems in 227, but did upgrade to
228. Having a cut/paste issue though, but not sure if its X, window
manager, or xterm (Since I did the Xorg upgrade). What part of the whole
system actually does cut/pastes?
Thanks, Tuc
>
> I noticed this too but it was followed by an upgrade to 228 which
> seems to fix it
>
> On Wed, Jul 25, 2007 at 02:11:18PM -0700, Chris Timmons wrote:
>
>
> Greetings,
>
> When I upgraded to x11/xterm-227, I noticed that "rows" and "columns" as
> reported to the terminal device by xterm were set to 0:
>
> system:/home/cwt/xterm-227> stty all
> speed 38400 baud; 0 rows; 0 columns;
>
> Terminal applications would not properly recognize the window size until I
> re-sized the window manuall.
>
> After doing some research I found this in the xterm-228 release notes:
>
> # amend changes to handshake in patch #226 to accommodate
> Solaris, which relies on the extra setting of the terminal size
> after I/O initialization. Do this by adding new resource
> ptySttySize, which is false for Linux and MacOS X, i.e., true
> for for Solaris and other SVR4 platforms, as well as FreeBSD
> (reports by David Wood, Renato Botelho).
>
> You may want to hold off on that 'portupgrade -a' that you know wasn't a
> good idea to begin with until the port is upgraded :)
>
> -Chris
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