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Bug 121845 - mc shows lib/liblow.c error message
Summary: mc shows lib/liblow.c error message
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: gpm
Version: rawhide
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Eido Inoue
QA Contact: David Lawrence
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Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2004-04-28 16:37 UTC by Bernd Bartmann
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:10 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

Fixed In Version: 1.20.1-49
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Environment:
Last Closed: 2004-05-06 18:14:41 UTC
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Description Bernd Bartmann 2004-04-28 16:37:16 UTC 
From Bugzilla Helper:
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4.1)
Gecko/20031114

Description of problem:
When starting mc from the text mode console I see some artefacts of an
error message between the dir panes and the bottom menu bar:

 err [lib/liblow.c(377)]:
[root@deanna home]#      Ok, no, it's an error! possibly I die! Hint:
You can

After that mc seems to work fine. The error message does not appear in
gnome-terminal.

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


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. start mc on a text mode console
2.
3.
    

Additional info:
Comment 1 Jakub Jelinek 2004-04-29 19:11:06 UTC 
That is libgpm's fault.  At least in this case it should fail
Gpm_Open silently and return -1 (plus free memory) instead of outputting
anything on the screen.
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