[arch-general] What broke ctrl+c ??

Thomas Dziedzic gostrc at gmail.com
Fri Jul 16 22:58:45 EDT 2010


On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 9:52 PM, David C. Rankin
<drankinatty at suddenlinkmail.com> wrote:
> Guys,
>
>        I have a strange problem. ctrl+c is completely broken on my system.
> It won't cancel Jack Schit. It is the strangest thing I've seen. I apologize
> if there is some archain Arch notice on this I apologize, I've missed it.
>
>        This is easy to test. Just to 'ping anywhere' and then try and kill
> it with ctrl+c. I have to open another terminal and either 'killall ping' or
> kill the pid to get the thing to stop. Same thing happens if I mistype a cli
> and need to cancel the execution (like if I mistype a ' instead of a " and
> the script continues on a new line)
>
>        What's up with this?
>
>
Works for me.

What packages did you upgrade and what did you do recently?


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