[kde-solaris] Konsole broken ?

[Shane Ludwig]

Stefan,
Thanks for getting back to me.  Unfortunately, it has not fixed the problem
here at work on the U20.  I will try it at home on the Sparc tonight and
see what happens there and also if it fixes the weird echo issue.

Thanks,
Shane

On Feb 27, 2006 at 08:18 PM -0500, Stefan Teleman wrote:
> On Monday 27 February 2006 11:08, Shane Ludwig wrote:
> > Hi Stefan,
> > I wondered if you'd had a chance to look at this and what, if
> > anything, you might have found ?  For now, I'm still sourcing
> > /etc/profile and $HOME/.profile manually each time I open a new
> > window, which is a bit of a pain.  I had wondered if it might not
> > be a case of konsole ignoring the -ls flags, but instead something
> > in the way ksh is called.  However, I tried changing my shell to
> > bash, and even created a new user with bash shell, and both had the
> > same issue.
> >
> > I installed the Sparc pkgs on my new Ultra 60 at home, and it has
> > the same issue.  In addition, everything I type there gets echoed
> > back to me twice before it is executed.  For instance:
> >
> > $ ls
> > ls
> > ls
> > [file listing]
> >
> > Again this seems to be limited to konsole, while dtterm and xterm
> > work fine. I thought that looked like something in the stty
> > settings, but they look normal to me and pretty much match what I
> > have on my Solaris 9 boxes.
> >
> > Any ideas ?
> 
> Hi Shane
> 
> Sorry for not getting back to you earlier -- i planned on looking at 
> this this weekend then i got distracted with other things.
> 
> Konsole has changed between 3.4.1 and 3.4.3 -- in 3.4.3 it uses screen 
> -- so for 3.4.3 each Konsole session is in fact a screen session.
> 
> I'm attaching my own konsolerc and .screenrc. konsolerc goes in 
> $HOME/.kde-3.4.3/share/config/konsolerc and .screenrc goes in 
> ${HOME}/.screenrc.
> 
> In .screenrc, you will see the following lines (starting on line 25):
> 
> # make the shell in every window a login shell
> #shell -$SHELL
> 
> Could you please uncomment the line '#shell -$SHELL' and let me know 
> if that makes a difference.

-- 
Shane Ludwig            sludwig at xo.com
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