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Bug#2120: mailx: ^C can't abort message during composition



Package: mailx
Version: 8.1-5

This looks like (yet another) BSD-vs-SysV signal handling problem.

chiark:~> mail ijackson
Subject: testing
spong wibble
^C
(Interrupt -- one more to kill letter)
^C
^C
^C
^Z
[2]+  Stopped                 mail ijackson
chiark:~> kill %2

[2]+  Stopped                 mail ijackson
chiark:~>
[2]+  Terminated              mail ijackson
chiark:~>

Ian.


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