We observe the same effect at CMU.
Justin
On Fri, 10 Dec 2004, Wayne Boucher wrote:
> Hello,
>
> We discovered another oddity. In some Linuxes (2 out of 3 of the ones we
> tested here) running Analysis in bash causes a problem on exit if you use
> the Quit button or the Quit menu item (under the Project menu). (There is
> no problem if you do ctrl-D.) What happens is that when you then type
> into the shell you see nothing but if you then do a carriage return that
> command is done (in particular if you do not type a command at all the
> prompt is just repeated on the same line).
>
> This seems to be very bash specfic. On the 2 out of 3 Linux boxes where
> we observed this problem we could solve it by instead using tcsh (or
> presumably csh). And even odder, if you were using bash and ended up with
> the above problem, then typing tcsh and hitting a carriage return and then
> exiting from that tcsh shell back to bash, the bash shell recovers itself
> to normal behaviour.
>
> The bottom line is that tcsh is better than bash (but we knew that
> anyway).
>
> Wayne
>
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