To: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org Subject: 23.1.50; "Error in process filter when ls'ing w/ ansi-term" From: poneill --text follows this line-- Please write in English if possible, because the Emacs maintainers usually do not have translators to read other languages for them. Your bug report will be posted to the emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org mailing list. Please describe exactly what actions triggered the bug and the precise symptoms of the bug: When typing 'ls' in ansi-term, output is garbled and I receive the following error message in the minibuffer: "Error in process filter: /home/ponei [sic] No such directory" NB: "/home/ponei" is a truncation of the full directory name, which is "/home/poneill". I assume this is significant. This appears to be the same bug as the author of the following post encountered: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6232454/ansi-term-multi-term-error-in-process-filter Thanks for all of your work, Patrick. 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In GNU Emacs 23.1.50.1 (i486-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.18.0) of 2009-09-27 on palmer, modified by Debian (emacs-snapshot package, version 1:20090909-1) Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.11001000 configured using `configure '--build' 'i486-linux-gnu' '--host' 'i486-linux-gnu' '--prefix=/usr' '--sharedstatedir=/var/lib' '--libexecdir=/usr/lib' '--localstatedir=/var' '--infodir=/usr/share/info' '--mandir=/usr/share/man' '--with-pop=yes' '--enable-locallisppath=/etc/emacs-snapshot:/etc/emacs:/usr/local/share/emacs/23.1.50/site-lisp:/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/23.1.50/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp' '--with-x=yes' '--with-x-toolkit=gtk' 'build_alias=i486-linux-gnu' 'host_alias=i486-linux-gnu' 'CFLAGS=-DDEBIAN -DSITELOAD_PURESIZE_EXTRA=5000 -g -O2' 'LDFLAGS=-g -Wl,--as-needed' 'CPPFLAGS='' Important settings: value of $LC_ALL: nil value of $LC_COLLATE: nil value of $LC_CTYPE: nil value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil value of $LC_MONETARY: nil value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil value of $LC_TIME: nil value of $LANG: en_US.UTF-8 value of $XMODIFIERS: nil locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix default enable-multibyte-characters: t Major mode: Python Minor modes in effect: csv-field-index-mode: t diff-auto-refine-mode: t show-paren-mode: t shell-dirtrack-mode: t tooltip-mode: t mouse-wheel-mode: t menu-bar-mode: t file-name-shadow-mode: t global-font-lock-mode: t font-lock-mode: t blink-cursor-mode: t global-auto-composition-mode: t auto-composition-mode: t auto-encryption-mode: t auto-compression-mode: t column-number-mode: t line-number-mode: t transient-mark-mode: t Recent input: 0 ] M-p . g e n o t y p e C-x o C-x C-f c h r o C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-x o C-x o C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-x o C-p C-e C-M-b C-M-f C-x o C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-x o M-> M-p . v i s u a l v i M-/ ( ) M-p C-x o C-x o C-p C-n C-x o C-x b g a M-> C-x o C-x k y e s C-x b e s t M-> C-x b a n s c d SPC . . / e s t r e p s SPC a u x SPC | S-SPC r g e SPC g r e p SPC e s t r e m o l s l s C-x 1 l s C-x 3 c l e a r l s C-x 1 l s c l e a r l s c l e a r C-x 3 l s l s l s C-x 1 l s l s l s l s l s M-x C-x b M-x C-x b p M-x r e o p o r t SPC e m a c s SPC b u g Recent messages: error in process filter: cd-absolute: /home/ponei/: no such directory error in process filter: /home/ponei/: no such directory error in process filter: cd-absolute: /home/ponei/: no such directory error in process filter: /home/ponei/: no such directory error in process filter: cd-absolute: /home/ponei/: no such directory error in process filter: /home/ponei/: no such directory error in process filter: cd-absolute: /home/ponei/: no such directory error in process filter: /home/ponei/: no such directory error in process filter: cd-absolute: /home/ponei/: no such directory error in process filter: 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