Re: Bash, Keys, Potato

[Rodrigo Castro <rcastro@linux.ime.usp.br>]

On Wed, Mar 22, 2000 at 02:38:58PM +0000, Stuart Auchterlonie wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 22, 2000 at 07:35:04AM -0300, Rodrigo Castro wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 22, 2000 at 11:12:37AM +0100, Martijn van de Streek wrote:
> > > Hi Rodrigo!
> > > 
> > > On Tue, 21 Mar 2000, Rodrigo Castro wrote:
> > > 
> > > > get the key displayed. It works as a dead key, waiting for any other
> > > > key. When I do type other key, it beeps and I get no output on
> > > > screen. I reinstalled bash, libncurses5, libc6 and already trying
> > > > changing my keymap, but I wasn't sucessful. I am getting crazy. 
> > > 
> > > Did you look at your ~/.inputrc file?
> > 
> > Yes. I even created a new user with no .inputrc and no $INPUTRC (no
> > .bashrc, .bash_profile too). I don't know what kind of stuff could be
> > in my files to screw up only letter E. The problem occurs in console and in
> > xterm. :-(
> 
> Have you tried a different keyboard ????
> 
> It could always be a hardware problem.

It works with ksh and csh, so it is not a keyboard problem.

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Rodrigo Castro   <rcastro@linux.ime.usp.br>
Computer Science undergraduate student - University of Sao Paulo

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