blinkenlights on 6.3.4 vs. 6.5.4

Eygene Ryabinkin rea at codelabs.ru
Mon Feb 11 06:27:18 GMT 2013


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?

> 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.
-- 
rea




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