Control-C in bash ???

[Alex Zeffertt]

Hi Mark,

I had exactly the same problem with ash (busybox version), but I found
it went away when I replaced

ttyS0::respawn:-/bin/sh

in /etc/inittab with

ttyS0::respawn:/sbin/login

I have no idea why....

Alex



On Mon, 2003-01-13 at 19:09, Mark Chambers wrote:
>
> On a PC, I can, for instance, enter "ping 192.168.1.4", then hit Control-C
> and stop the ping.  For the life of me, I can't figure out how to do the
> same on my MPC860 system!!!
>
> I have an MPC860 running 2.4.19, with a mostly unmodified eldk distribution
> from Wolfgang Denx.  I did modify the init script to use /dev/console instead
> of /ttyx (standard driver using SMC1).  I'd not only like a solution, I want
> to undertand how cancelling a shell command is supposed to work  - I've poked
> around and I can't figure out what's supposed to happen - Does the shell
> generate a SIGINT, or the uart driver, or what?  Any enlightenment will be
> greatly appreciated...
>
> Mark Chambers
> markc at mail.com
>
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