Re: mc-4.8.14 hangs on select for 10 seconds at startup

Thank you very much for investigating this issue. At least we know the source of the trouble. I have to say I'd forgotten about the problem. At the time I was installing Arch Linux to a new box and wanted to use my own compiled mc instead of the factory supplied version. I had much trouble

Re: mc-4.8.14 hangs on select for 10 seconds at startup

The upstream ticket for this issue (caused by the semicolon at the end of PROMPT_COMMAND) is at: https://www.midnight-commander.org/ticket/3534 e. On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 2:53 AM, Mooffie wrote: > On 6/1/15, Mike Smithson wrote: >> On startup it hangs for

mc-4.8.14 hangs on select for 10 seconds at startup

I'm working over a Mandriva 2011 distro to get it working just the way I like it. It came with mc-4.7.53, and it works. I decided to compile 4.8.14 on the PC, pretty standard stuff: GNU Midnight Commander 4.8.14 Built with GLib 2.16.6 Using the S-Lang library with terminfo database With builtin