[gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-09 Thread Martin Vaeth
Neil Bothwick wrote: > As a > scripting language, Bash is probably better This is not true, either: Although finally bash took some of the features of zsh (arrays, regular expression matching, etc.) there are still many features missing in bash (extended globbing, many variable and array operatio

Re: [gentoo-user] adobe-flash-11.2.202.481 available; patches exploit

2015-07-09 Thread covici
That version is not available after a sync a couple of hours ago. Walter Dnes wrote: > Adobe has released adobe-flash-11.2.202.481 for linux, and it is now > available as an ebuild. Thanks to the devs for a quick turnaround with > the ebuild. It is important to update, because a zero-day ex

[gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-09 Thread Martin Vaeth
Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > I tried it, for exactly 10 seconds. My home/end keys didn't work. The default configuration is horrible, and they won't change it since compatibility with stone age and all zsh features switched off is a design goal of the defaults. I already wrote on their list that

RE: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-09 Thread Franz Fellner
Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 10/07/15 02:34, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > I tried it [zsh], for exactly 10 seconds. My home/end keys didn't work. This > > gave me the impression of an unfinished project. Why on earth would > > anyone release a program after 1990 that doesn't know the home/end keys

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-09 Thread wraeth
On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 02:36:50AM +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 10/07/15 02:34, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > >I tried it [zsh], for exactly 10 seconds. My home/end keys didn't work. This > >gave me the impression of an unfinished project. Why on earth would > >anyone release a program after 1

[gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-09 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 10/07/15 02:34, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I tried it [zsh], for exactly 10 seconds. My home/end keys didn't work. This gave me the impression of an unfinished project. Why on earth would anyone release a program after 1990 that doesn't know the home/end keys? :-/ PS: The "Del" key doesn't wo

[gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-09 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/07/15 19:07, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 09 Jul 2015 15:07:40 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: Don't ask such questions ;-) This is in the same vein as the "emacs vs vim" argument. True, people persist with Bash and vim, but in the latter case it appears to be because they actually like

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 9 Jul 2015 20:45:09 +0300, Gevisz wrote: > I say "almost no old habits" because I actually have one: > I used to Ctrl-R to search through the command history in bash > and so far I have not figured what will be its equivalent in zsh, Ctrl-R > especially if to set its "input mode" to vim-

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-09 Thread Gevisz
On Thu, 9 Jul 2015 17:07:43 +0100 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 09 Jul 2015 15:07:40 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > > >> I can't test it myself as a use a superior shell to > > >> Bash > > > > > > Which one? And why is it superior to bash? > > > > Don't ask such questions ;-) > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Recent change in ssh behavior caused by pam_ssh-2.1

2015-07-09 Thread Mick
On Thursday 09 Jul 2015 17:14:41 walt wrote: > An upstream change in pam_ssh-2.1 requires you to add a new > subdirectory: ~/.ssh/login_keys.d/ and in that directory you must > create a symlink to ~/.ssh/id_rsa in order to be able to ssh in by > using your ssh passphrase instead of your password. >

[gentoo-user] Recent change in ssh behavior caused by pam_ssh-2.1

2015-07-09 Thread walt
An upstream change in pam_ssh-2.1 requires you to add a new subdirectory: ~/.ssh/login_keys.d/ and in that directory you must create a symlink to ~/.ssh/id_rsa in order to be able to ssh in by using your ssh passphrase instead of your password. When you login (or ssh in) you will now see a prompt

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 09 Jul 2015 15:07:40 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > >> I can't test it myself as a use a superior shell to > >> Bash > > > > Which one? And why is it superior to bash? > > Don't ask such questions ;-) > > This is in the same vein as the "emacs vs vim" argument. True, people persi

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-09 Thread wraeth
On Thu, Jul 09, 2015 at 03:37:12PM +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 09/07/15 15:24, wraeth wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 09, 2015 at 03:19:19PM +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > >> On 09/07/15 14:48, Neil Bothwick wrote: > >>> On Thu, 09 Jul 2015 13:38:43 +0200, Stephan Müller wrote: > >>> > As a

[gentoo-user] adobe-flash-11.2.202.481 available; patches exploit

2015-07-09 Thread Walter Dnes
Adobe has released adobe-flash-11.2.202.481 for linux, and it is now available as an ebuild. Thanks to the devs for a quick turnaround with the ebuild. It is important to update, because a zero-day exploit was discovered in the 400 gigabytes of data from the "Hacking Team" hack. And yes, it can

[gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-09 Thread walt
On Thu, 9 Jul 2015 12:48:24 +0100 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 09 Jul 2015 13:38:43 +0200, Stephan Müller wrote: > > > As a wild guess into the blue, it could be related to readline. As I > > see gentoo's bash uses the standalone readline from coreutils, while > > the original bash source main

[gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-09 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/07/15 15:24, wraeth wrote: On Thu, Jul 09, 2015 at 03:19:19PM +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/07/15 14:48, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 09 Jul 2015 13:38:43 +0200, Stephan Müller wrote: As a wild guess into the blue, it could be related to readline. As I see gentoo's bash uses the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-09 Thread wraeth
On Thu, Jul 09, 2015 at 03:19:19PM +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 09/07/15 14:48, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Thu, 09 Jul 2015 13:38:43 +0200, Stephan Müller wrote: > > > >> As a wild guess into the blue, it could be related to readline. As I > >> see gentoo's bash uses the standalone readlin

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-09 Thread Gevisz
On Thu, 09 Jul 2015 15:07:40 +0300 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 09/07/15 15:01, Gevisz wrote: > > On Thu, 9 Jul 2015 12:48:24 +0100 Neil Bothwick wrote: > > > >> On Thu, 09 Jul 2015 13:38:43 +0200, Stephan Müller wrote: > >> > >>> As a wild guess into the blue, it could be related to readline.

[gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-09 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/07/15 14:48, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 09 Jul 2015 13:38:43 +0200, Stephan Müller wrote: As a wild guess into the blue, it could be related to readline. As I see gentoo's bash uses the standalone readline from coreutils, while the original bash source maintains an own trimmed version o

[gentoo-user] Re: Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-09 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/07/15 15:01, Gevisz wrote: On Thu, 9 Jul 2015 12:48:24 +0100 Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 09 Jul 2015 13:38:43 +0200, Stephan Müller wrote: As a wild guess into the blue, it could be related to readline. As I see gentoo's bash uses the standalone readline from coreutils, while the orig

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-09 Thread Gevisz
On Thu, 9 Jul 2015 12:48:24 +0100 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 09 Jul 2015 13:38:43 +0200, Stephan Müller wrote: > > > As a wild guess into the blue, it could be related to readline. As I > > see gentoo's bash uses the standalone readline from coreutils, while > > the original bash source main

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 09 Jul 2015 13:38:43 +0200, Stephan Müller wrote: > As a wild guess into the blue, it could be related to readline. As I > see gentoo's bash uses the standalone readline from coreutils, while > the original bash source maintains an own trimmed version of readline.. > just a thought In tha

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone else having a problem with bash?

2015-07-09 Thread Stephan Müller
Am 06.07.2015 um 19:01 schrieb walt: > My bash problem started a few weeks ago but I can't remember when. > This problem is intermittent and hard to reproduce. I'm seeing it > maybe less than ten times per day but often enough to be really > annoying. > > This is the problem: occasionally bash g

Re: [gentoo-user] KP_Decimal

2015-07-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 09 Jul 2015 10:07:06 +0200, Roger Cahn wrote: > Since a few days, when I type the point (.) on the numeric keypad, > everytime, I obtain a window with: > > Impossible to launch the shortcut "KP_Decimal". > The execution of the son process "." failed > (permission not allowed) It sounds

[gentoo-user] KP_Decimal

2015-07-09 Thread Roger Cahn
Hi, Since a few days, when I type the point (.) on the numeric keypad, everytime, I obtain a window with: Impossible to launch the shortcut "KP_Decimal". The execution of the son process "." failed (permission not allowed) Can anybody give me a solution to have again the "." on the numeric key