Alexander E. Patrakov wrote: > Thomas Dickey wrote: > > > On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 02:30:15PM +0200, Tobias Diedrich wrote: > >> Package: xterm > >> Version: 235-1 > >> Severity: normal > >> > >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > >> Hash: SHA1 > >> > >> > >> When I resize xterm while vim oder mutt or some other program is running > >> in it (probably also bash, but it's not that visible there), the program > >> does not resize to the new window size, but to the last window size. > >> I.e. I start xterm and it's 80x24. I then start mutt and resize to > >> 90x24, but mutt stays at 80x24. I resize again to 100x24 and mutt goes > >> to 90x24. Again to 60x24 and mutt goes to 100x24. And so on. > >> > >> Unfortunately this seems to be a rather sporadic bug. > > > > :-( > > > >> It looks like when the program gets SIGWINCH and queries the new window > >> size it still gets the old size from xterm. (race condition?) > > > > any other clues would be helpful. Usually I'm using fvwm and tcsh (and > > don't see any problems). Both the window manager and the shell have some > > influence. > > Looks exactly like this kernel problem: http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/8/11/538 - > please confirm my testing under different kernel versions
That sounds exactly like what I'm seeing (running 2.6.27-rc3 here). I'll test with an older kernel in the evening... -- Tobias PGP: http://9ac7e0bc.uguu.de このメールは十割再利用されたビットで作られています。 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]