That was it!! You are a savior!! Thanks! I was able to recreate that dreading freeze using Ctrl-s. I'm unbinding that key from tcsh immediately.
I wonder why anyone would want to freeze their terminal.. an April fools joke? :) -- Kaushal Modi On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 4:16 AM, Balazs Kezes <rlblas...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 2014-05-01 17:41 -0400, Kaushal wrote: >> I wanted to do "cp file.1 file.2" and I typed "fp" by mistake instead >> of "cp". So I did "Ctrl-a", "Ctrl-d", c. But before the c could >> register, that pane froze and I can't do anything to kill whatever >> froze that pane. > > Is it possible that you accidentally press Ctrl-S instead of Ctrl-A > given S and A are very close to each other? That will suspend the > pane[1,2]. Next time this happens try pressing Ctrl-Q to see whether > that unfreezes your pane. > > Thanks! > > [1] http://mwop.net/blog/20-Ctrl-S-and-Ctrl-Q-in-nix-systems.html > [2] > http://smlv.cc.gatech.edu/2010/07/08/small-tip-for-terminal-prevent-ctrl-s-ctrl-q/ > > -- > Balazs ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ "Accelerate Dev Cycles with Automated Cross-Browser Testing - For FREE Instantly run your Selenium tests across 300+ browser/OS combos. Get unparalleled scalability from the best Selenium testing platform available. Simple to use. Nothing to install. Get started now for free." http://p.sf.net/sfu/SauceLabs _______________________________________________ tmux-users mailing list tmux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tmux-users
