From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: wmorgan-sup@masanjin.net (William Morgan) Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2008 10:33:14 -0800 Subject: [sup-talk] interface blinking and corrupted on the console In-Reply-To: <1199537691-sup-493@clarabella.clarabella> References: <1199537691-sup-493@clarabella.clarabella> Message-ID: <1199557847-sup-5728@south> Excerpts from Giorgio Lando's message of Sat Jan 05 04:58:50 -0800 2008: > Hi, yet another issue. When I run sup on the plain console or on the > framebuffer, it starts to beep and continues forever; everything > blinks; keybindings seem to work (or at least I am able to get out with > q). I believe this is because of the way we're trying to set the X window title. This patch should help temporarily: --- cut here --- diff --git a/lib/sup/buffer.rb b/lib/sup/buffer.rb index fa1afe6..7f0ad81 100644 --- a/lib/sup/buffer.rb +++ b/lib/sup/buffer.rb @@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ EOS get_status_and_title @focus_buf # must be called outside of the ncurses end - print "\033]2;#{title}\07" if title + #print "\033]2;#{title}\07" if title Ncurses.mutex.lock unless opts[:sync] == false --- cut here --- > This does not happen in X; also if I run sup into a screen session on > the onsole everything works fine. Looking at my environment variables, > the only thing which seems to distinguish the plain console from > screen on the console is the TERM variable, which on the console is > set to "linux". I have no similar issues with other ncurses apps on > the console. Does anyone know what the correct approach is for determining whether to set the title or not? Is it a matter of checking $TERM? -- William