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Re: gnome-terminal crash-- device-control-string error



On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 22:54, James D Strandboge wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 17:42, Victor Torrico wrote:
> > I had a problem with gnome-terminal crashing which was caused by a missing
> > /etc/gconf/schemas/gnome-terminal.schemas file.  To cure this I first
> > purged and then reinstalled the gnome-terminal package.  Lo and behold the
> > missing file reappeared and the crashing stopped.
> > 
> 
> I checked the file and it was there.  I then checked the file sizes
> before and after a purge/install and they were the same.  Gnome-termianl
> doesn't crash much (just the one time), but I do get those errors.  The
> device-control-string error occurs when I miskey in vim.  I will look
> into it more.

As it turns out, just launching vim in the gnome-terminal causes the
errors.  Using libzvt2 fixes the issue.  Reported upstream.

Jamie

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