NetBSD Problem Report #42144

From ryoh@bonnie.jaist.ac.jp  Fri Oct  2 08:23:36 2009
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From: Ryo HAYASAKA <ryoh@jaist.ac.jp>
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To: gnats-bugs@gnats.NetBSD.org
Subject: /usr/bin/vi gives user-unfriendly message when TERM isn't be set
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>Number:         42144
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       /usr/bin/vi gives user-unfriendly message when TERM isn't be set
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    bin-bug-people
>State:          closed
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Oct 02 08:25:00 +0000 2009
>Closed-Date:    Wed Oct 21 08:25:41 +0000 2009
>Last-Modified:  Thu Feb 23 22:30:02 +0000 2012
>Originator:     Ryo HAYASAKA
>Release:        NetBSD 5.99.19
>Organization:
Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST)
>Environment:
System: NetBSD bonnie.jaist.ac.jp 5.99.19 NetBSD 5.99.19 (GENERIC) #0: Tue Sep 29 16:25:27 JST 2009 root@bonnie.jaist.ac.jp:/f/obj/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC i386
Architecture: i386
Machine: i386
>Description:
$ unset TERM
$ vi
ex/vi: Error: unknown: Invalid argument

Users can't understand what's wrong from the error message.

>How-To-Repeat:
Improve the message.

>Fix:


>Release-Note:

>Audit-Trail:
From: Tobias Nygren <tnn@netbsd.org>
To: gnats-bugs@gnats.NetBSD.org
Cc: 
Subject: PR/42144 CVS commit: src/dist/nvi/cl
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2009 16:17:07 +0000

 Module Name:	src
 Committed By:	tnn
 Date:		Tue Oct 20 16:17:07 UTC 2009

 Modified Files:
 	src/dist/nvi/cl: cl_main.c

 Log Message:
 Print a warning if TERM is not set and stdin is a tty. PR bin/42144.


 To generate a diff of this commit:
 cvs rdiff -u -r1.2 -r1.3 src/dist/nvi/cl/cl_main.c

 Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
 copyright notices on the relevant files.

State-Changed-From-To: open->closed
State-Changed-By: tnn@NetBSD.org
State-Changed-When: Wed, 21 Oct 2009 08:25:41 +0000
State-Changed-Why:
Error message was improved. Thanks!


From: "Jeff Rizzo" <riz@netbsd.org>
To: gnats-bugs@gnats.NetBSD.org
Cc: 
Subject: PR/42144 CVS commit: [netbsd-5] src/dist/nvi/cl
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2012 22:27:29 +0000

 Module Name:	src
 Committed By:	riz
 Date:		Thu Feb 23 22:27:29 UTC 2012

 Modified Files:
 	src/dist/nvi/cl [netbsd-5]: cl_main.c

 Log Message:
 Pull up following revision(s) (requested by spz in ticket #1723):
 	dist/nvi/cl/cl_main.c: revision 1.3
 Print a warning if TERM is not set and stdin is a tty. PR bin/42144.


 To generate a diff of this commit:
 cvs rdiff -u -r1.1.1.2.6.1 -r1.1.1.2.6.2 src/dist/nvi/cl/cl_main.c

 Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
 copyright notices on the relevant files.

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