Re: Fwd: Re: Corrupting the terminal with /dev/urandom

2013-09-27 Thread Nicholas Marriott
do so you may have to fix it manually. Original message From: "Vadim A. Misbakh-Soloviov" Date: 26/09/2013 14:51 (GMT+00:00) To: tmux-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Fwd: Re: Corrupting the terminal with /dev/urandom Actually, not always. Once upo

Fwd: Re: Corrupting the terminal with /dev/urandom

2013-09-27 Thread Vadim A. Misbakh-Soloviov
Actually, not always. Once upon a time I corrupted tmux session by /dev/urandom in that way, that even status-bar and tabbar was broken. And reset has no effect on them. The only way to 100% fix is a restart session :/ 26.09.2013 19:56, Paulo Ferreira пишет: > > On 23/09/2013, at 23:26, Jack O'C

Re: Corrupting the terminal with /dev/urandom

2013-09-27 Thread Marcel Partap
> I've had this problem before. Sometimes 'reset' doesn't fix it because > the binary data includes the magic tmux escape code to set the window > name. I have to go in and explicitly change the window name back, and > then it works fine. Splitting the window, breaking off the f0obared pane and kil

Re: Corrupting the terminal with /dev/urandom

2013-09-26 Thread Jared Stafford
I've had this problem before. Sometimes 'reset' doesn't fix it because the binary data includes the magic tmux escape code to set the window name. I have to go in and explicitly change the window name back, and then it works fine. On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 11:27 AM, Saad Malik wrote: > Paulo, > Hmm

Re: Corrupting the terminal with /dev/urandom

2013-09-26 Thread Saad Malik
Paulo, Hmm there is no 'reset' for Cygwin users. Any one know of a method of resetting mintty terminal when it's in a 'non-normal' state? I've been bit by this issue a couple times--mostly by careless catting of binary files. The only workaround was to completely kill the tmux session and then star

Re: Corrupting the terminal with /dev/urandom

2013-09-26 Thread Paulo Ferreira
On 23/09/2013, at 23:26, Jack O'Connor wrote: > Let me preface this by saying this is a stupid question. Please feel free to > tell me "don't do that". > > When I run `cat /dev/urandom` inside of tmux, it usually corrupts my > terminal, and I end up with something like this: > > > > Gnome-