Re: Midnight Commander 4.8.28 released

2022-03-28 Thread Joseph Reagle
Hi, I've looked in the release notes, but I don't see anything related to reopening [4198]? [4198]: https://midnight-commander.org/ticket/4198 ___ mc mailing list https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc

Re: Quit anyway. Clear line on paste.

2021-11-10 Thread Joseph Reagle
On 21-11-10 03:46, Henning wrote: since 4.8.27 on exit I'm getting the popup "The shell is still active. Quit anyway?" This is a mystery that's been plaguing some of us using MacOS, zsh, and possibly oh-my-zsh. Do any of these apply to you? ___ mc

mc 4.8.27 and shell problems

2021-09-18 Thread Joseph Reagle
4.8.27 kind of "fixed" 4.8.26 for those of us running zshell by removing the wait for commands to time out. Occasionally I would not be able to execute a command: "Error: The shell is already running a command." And exiting mc in this state also throws: "Warning. The shell is still active.

Re: Midnight Commander 4.8.27 released

2021-08-30 Thread Joseph Reagle
Perhaps this is related to the zsh thing that is now ignored, but I can no longer hit `ENTER` and open a command: a get an error dialog saying "The shell is already running a command." I don't know what that means. On 21-08-17 09:47, Joseph Reagle wrote: Thank you. It showed up i

Re: Midnight Commander 4.8.27 released

2021-08-17 Thread Joseph Reagle
Thank you. It showed up in homebrew today, so I unpinned 4.8.25, installed it and am happily using it. Enjoy your holiday! On 21-08-15 10:36, Yury V. Zaytsev wrote: I'm glad to announce the immediate availability of mc-4.8.27, a maintenance and security release, just in time before leaving

Re: Help testing release candidate / mc-4.8.27-rc1

2021-08-03 Thread Joseph Reagle
I ran the following and still have lots of warnings during make. ``` ╭─reagle@hom ~/tmp/mc-4.8.27-pre1 ╰─➤ CFLAGS="-target arm64-apple-macos11" \ 130 ↵ ./configure \ --host=aarch64-apple-darwin \ --target=aarch64-apple-darwin \

Re: Help testing release candidate / mc-4.8.27-rc1

2021-08-02 Thread Joseph Reagle
I ran the command you suggested and the make, make install, creates a binary in /usr/local/bin (though using homebrew arm64 commands in /opt/homebrew) and it seems to work fine. (It doesn't include panel scrollbars from #4256?). BTW: During make, I get tons of warnings: CC

Re: Help testing release candidate / mc-4.8.27-rc1

2021-08-02 Thread Joseph Reagle
I tried but: ``` ... checking build system type... Invalid configuration `arm64-apple-darwin20.6.0': machine `arm64-apple' not recognized configure: error: /bin/sh config/config.sub arm64-apple-darwin20.6.0 failed ``` On 21-08-01 15:18, Yury V. Zaytsev wrote: Hi there, TLDR; I would

Re: scrollbar or other progress indicator

2021-07-08 Thread Joseph Reagle
That'd be grand, I look forward to it! On 21-07-08 09:30, Yury V. Zaytsev wrote: You won't believe me - it's already in the works: http://midnight-commander.org/ticket/4256 ___ mc mailing list https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc

scrollbar or other progress indicator

2021-07-08 Thread Joseph Reagle
When I'm in a folder with many entries (for instance, processing a bunch of new photos) I'd like to get a sense of how far I am. Am I a quarter, half, or mostly finished paging through the files? Does such an indicator option exist for mc? I don't actually want to scroll with my mouse, just to

Re: NeoMCEdit fork with many new extensions

2021-06-16 Thread Joseph Reagle
The first and third sentence aren't strictly true, see discussion here: https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/177859/can-i-sell-forked-gpl-code/177860 In short, the GPL doesn't prohibit selling of source. It's just that no one might bother if they also get it for free. On

Re: Midnight Commander 4.8.26 released

2021-02-01 Thread Joseph Reagle
I temporarily switched my shell to bash and, indeed, the problem goes away. Are there any logs or config files you'd like me to share? Does it work with zsh for you? On 1/30/21 11:25 AM, Yury V. Zaytsev wrote: > Well, you could (temporarily) switch to bash - chsh -s /bin/bash - to see if > it

Re: Midnight Commander 4.8.26 released

2021-01-30 Thread Joseph Reagle
On 1/29/21 3:41 PM, Yury V. Zaytsev wrote: > Maybe it's because of the new persistent subshell buffer? I don't know what that is -- just a simple user -- but I am using zsh. I'm willing to run a diagnostic or test things. ___ mc mailing list

Re: Midnight Commander 4.8.26 released

2021-01-28 Thread Joseph Reagle
I got the new version from homebrew because I noticed the shadows -- and haven't gotten around to turning them off yet. In the past day, though, it's become unusable. I don't know why, but it jams -- always showing the same directory that I'm not even in -- and has to be killed from another

Configuring number of panes to cycle through

2019-08-16 Thread Joseph Reagle
I'd like to quickly switch between two and single pane views (`alt-t`), without the intermediaries views. Is this possible? ___ mc mailing list https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc

Can I limit the listing formats toggle moves through?

2019-04-18 Thread Joseph Reagle
Right now I have four listing formats to toggle through, I'd like to use just two (double and single). ___ mc mailing list https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc

Re: How to select & view files?

2016-12-31 Thread Joseph Reagle
On 12/31/16 1:43 PM, Yury V. Zaytsev wrote: >> I have a directory and want to select the (log) files beginning >> '201105*.log' . However, if I hit `+` and type that in, nothing >> gets selected. The only thing that seems to work is '*' selects >> them all. Do I misunderstand. > > Works for me on

Follow symbolic link across volume

2016-12-31 Thread Joseph Reagle
On MacOS I have my media on an external USB3 drive. When I recursively search I'd like mc to follow symlinks to the external volume. Is this possible? ___ mc mailing list https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc

Using trash on MacOS Homebrew

2016-09-13 Thread Joseph Reagle
I use the command `trash` on homebrew mac and recently screwed myself in mc when I deleted files and realized it didn't use trash either. Is there an alias, keyboard remapping, or something else that would work on MacOS homebrew? Thanks ___ mc

Re: Using trash on MacOS Homebrew

2016-08-25 Thread Joseph Reagle
On 8/25/16 10:41 AM, Mooffie wrote: > It'd be easier to add the command to the user menu (that's ). Great tip, I hadn't looked into that yet. > You can do this in mc^2. Here's a little snippet to make use > 'trash': > > https://gist.github.com/mooffie/4111a39e18934e2b4e7001c1c0cd3213 > >

Re: terminal title after exit

2016-08-23 Thread Joseph Reagle
On 8/23/16 3:20 PM, Yury V. Zaytsev wrote: > echo -ne '\e[22t' Hello Yury, thanks for your quick responses. I'm not up to patching C (having touched C in over 20 years) so I'll just have to hope for some fix for trash in the future. With respect to the window title, I disabled that and

Re: terminal title after exit

2016-08-23 Thread Joseph Reagle
On 8/23/16 12:46 PM, Yury V. Zaytsev wrote: > On Tue, 23 Aug 2016, Joseph Reagle wrote: > >> mc changes the terminal title; I know I can disable this with >> xterm_title=0, but I actually don't mind it *if* it restored the >> title after I exited... > > Hmmm, on Lin

Re: Using trash on MacOS Homebrew

2016-08-23 Thread Joseph Reagle
On 8/23/16 12:44 PM, Yury V. Zaytsev wrote: > Sadly, I don't think there is anything you can do other than using > libtrash or the like, but I'm not sure whether libtrash has been even > ported to macOS. Not that I could see. I wish I could map F8 to a user supplied command. For the time being,

terminal title after exit

2016-08-23 Thread Joseph Reagle
mc changes the terminal title; I know I can disable this with xterm_title=0, but I actually don't mind it *if* it restored the title after I exited... Additionally, if I do `alt-o` instead of exiting, it is nice to see that mc is still running.

Using trash on MacOS Homebrew

2016-08-23 Thread Joseph Reagle
I use the command `trash` on homebrew mac and recently screwed myself in mc when I deleted files and realized it didn't use trash either. Is there an alias, keyboard remapping, or something else that would work on MacOS homebrew? Thanks ___ mc