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Bug 1895896

Summary: Color is not reset if crontab ends with a comment line
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Jonathan Wakely <jwakely>
Component: cronieAssignee: Matej Mužila <mmuzila>
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Description Jonathan Wakely 2020-11-09 11:27:39 UTC 
Description of problem:

'crontab -l' changes terminal colour for comment lines, but doesn't reset it.


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

cronie-1.5.5-2.fc32.x86_64

How reproducible:

Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. crontab -l > /tmp/crontab
2. echo '# this is a comment' >> /tmp/crontab
3. crontab /tmp/crontab
4. crontab -l

Actual results:

The terminal colour is changed.

Expected results:

My usual terminal colours are used.

Additional info:

This was fixed upstream but there hasn't been a new release yet:
https://github.com/cronie-crond/cronie/issues/45
Comment 1 Wolfgang Denk 2021-02-11 07:25:46 UTC 
same problem still present in Fedora 33:

cronie-1.5.5-4.fc33.x86_64
Comment 2 Wolfgang Denk 2021-02-11 07:28:00 UTC 
See also bug #1838180
Comment 3 Jonathan Wakely 2021-02-11 15:17:25 UTC 
It's a dup, thanks.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1838180 ***