Re: stty -a rows/columns still broken (1.3.81).

really kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru (inr-linux-kernel@ms2.inr.ac.ru)
2 Apr 1996 17:42:04 +0400


Linus Torvalds (torvalds@cs.helsinki.FI) wrote:

: On Mon, 1 Apr 1996, Tim Wright wrote:
: >
: > Might be worth checking out if this is the case with Linux.
: >
: > Alan ?

: Actually, it was a bug in signal handling. People who saw this might try
: out my pre-patch-1.3.82 on ftp.cs.helsinki.fi which should fix it.

: NOTE!! It's a pre-patch for a very good reason: it has some problems in
: other areas. I don't recommend running this for anything that is
: critical, but if you want to live dangerously..

Alternatively, you can get ftp.inr.ac.ru:/rlogin-sync.tar.gz
It does not use SIGURG at all, and works under linux and Solaris 2.3

Alexey Kuznetsov.