From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 1258 invoked by alias); 4 Feb 2004 22:05:12 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 1241 invoked from network); 4 Feb 2004 22:05:11 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO esds.vss.fsi.com) (66.136.174.212) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 4 Feb 2004 22:05:11 -0000 Received: from thing1.vss.fsi.com (thing1.vss.fsi.com [198.51.29.21]) by esds.vss.fsi.com (8.11.6+Sun/8.9.1) with ESMTP id i14M5AP16618; Wed, 4 Feb 2004 16:05:10 -0600 (CST) Received: from localhost (ford@localhost) by thing1.vss.fsi.com (8.11.6+Sun/8.11.6) with ESMTP id i14M5AZ13030; Wed, 4 Feb 2004 16:05:10 -0600 (CST) X-Authentication-Warning: thing1-200.fsi.com: ford owned process doing -bs Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2004 22:05:00 -0000 From: Brian Ford X-X-Sender: ford@thing1-200 Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com To: Harold@Levy.synopsys.com cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: terminal size problems In-Reply-To: <20040204194156.GC18755@shark.synopsys.com> Message-ID: References: <20040204194156.GC18755@shark.synopsys.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2004-02/txt/msg00189.txt.bz2 On Wed, 4 Feb 2004 Harold at Levy dot synopsys dot com wrote: > Hi, when my cygwin terminals are sized to something other than 24 rows > they don't work correctly with apps like vim/mutt/less when I connect to > a remote unix system; these apps behave like they think the terminal > has 24 rows. It doesn't matter whether I use the bash shell or an > xterm, whether I set TERMINFO on the remote machine, whether I do > terminal reset/resize, or whether the remote machine is Linux/SunOS. > I'm using the latest cygwin updates as of today. > This means nothing. Depending on what mirror you used and a host of other variables, anything is possible. That is why we specifically ask for cygcheck output to be attached here: > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > > I don't have this problem when I use a terminal emulator like SecureCRT. > > Thank you very much for any help, > WAG: You don't have this change: 2004-01-21 Christopher Faylor * fhandler_tty.cc (fhandler_tty::ioctl): Semi-revert 2003-09-26 change for TIOCSWINSZ. It is not an error for ioctl_request_event to be missing. Which was prompted by this, IIRC: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-01/msg00789.html But, I can not determine if that is in 1.5.7. Could you try the latest snapshot? Thanks. -- Brian Ford Senior Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International Phone: 314-551-8460 Fax: 314-551-8444 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/