blinkenlights on 6.3.4 vs. 6.5.4

Rainer M Krug R.M.Krug at gmail.com
Mon Feb 11 08:33:37 UTC 2013


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On 11/02/13 07:27, Eygene Ryabinkin wrote:
> Mon, Feb 04, 2013 at 09:35:46AM +0530, Mandar Mitra wrote:
>> I've noticed the following two minor problems with the blinkenlights UI for 6.5.4 because of
>> which I'm happily sticking to 6.3.4 on the 4-5 machines where I run OI.
>> 
>> 1. Response to q or control-C is much slower on 6.5.4. Sometimes it seems not to respond to
>> anything except control-Z.
> 
> Works for me, OS is FreeBSD 10-CURRENT.  Any chances to strace OI when it isn't responding to
> q/^C?

I does not always happen, only sometimes. I saw it when I re-downloaded my several GB of email
from gmail, but I just tested a feew days ago, and it wrked. So not consistent.

I have offlineimap runing from cron - so no blinkenlights either.

Cheers,

Rainer

> 
>> 2. I run OI within an xterm running screen. The terminal gets messed up quite often: control
>> characters appear, banner line at the top (OfflineIMAP 6.5.4 ... Copyright etc.) gets
>> overwritten, parts of the output gets left behind, etc. I can try generating a screenshot if 
>> this is unclear.
> 
> Have garbage'd output too with blinkenlights (normally I am using ttyui, so hadn't seen this
> problem by myself).  Will have a look at this.
> 
> Thanks.
> 

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