From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: punkind Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Eshell help. Date: Fri, 03 Oct 2003 10:28:12 GMT Organization: [Infostrada] Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <86wubm3a6o.fsf@nihil.non> References: <1065030610.32538.22.camel@syr-24-59-77-252.twcny.rr.com> Reply-To: p_u_n_k_i_n_d@yahoo.it NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1065177141 13799 80.91.224.253 (3 Oct 2003 10:32:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2003 10:32:21 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 03 12:32:19 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1A5NER-0006XP-00 for ; Fri, 03 Oct 2003 12:32:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1A5NED-0001xY-3u for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 03 Oct 2003 06:32:05 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!newsfeed.berkeley.edu!ucberkeley!freenix!teaser.fr!newsfeed.stueberl.de!newsfeed01.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!nntp.infostrada.it!twister1.libero.it.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Cancel-Lock: sha1:Y+dqR8gNfB4yQoAdDDa5Y69hU0U= Original-Lines: 39 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 62.98.228.232 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@inwind.it Original-X-Trace: twister1.libero.it 1065176892 62.98.228.232 (Fri, 03 Oct 2003 12:28:12 MET DST) Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 03 Oct 2003 12:28:12 MET DST Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:117047 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:12976 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:12976 On Fri, 03 Oct 2003, Vincenzo Di Somma wrote: > Dan Anderson wrote: >> Although I am in no way qualified to answer your LISP quesions, if you >> want a fully functional shell try: M-x term >> -Dan [...] > I followed your suggestion and tryied to use M-x term, I had my shell > working quit soon but, just after ther first 'ls' command emacs crashed > immedialty, blocked without any life sign :) > What`s wrong ? > (emacs 21 on debian testing i386) same happens here, (emacs-version) "GNU Emacs 21.2.1 (i386-debian-linux-gnu, X toolkit, Xaw3d scroll bars) of 2002-03-22 on raven, modified by Debian" *complete crash* i'd rather use Eshell though. i'll append the problems i found here: - when using unrecognized command options, isn't it supposed to call an external shell (say /bin/bash)? i'm getting: ~ $ ls -l total 35135 usage: eshell/ls: (&rest ARGS) ~ $ - sometimes, i open a shell in a message buffer, do some operation and close it by killing the process, going back to message-mode. couldn't find the way to do the same with Eshell. tia -- ti tocca tutto quello che ti e` toccato gia`- s'illuminano gli occhi