some users act differfently

Fairlight fairlite at fairlite.com
Fri Oct 30 12:22:56 PDT 2015


On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 12:23:28PM -0400, Jean-Pierre Radley via Filepro-list thus spoke:
> Users run filePro on a Unix server, connecting via ssh under Anzio.
> 
> In a certain input processing, there is a choice to mail an invoice.
> This works fine for all  but two users.
> 
> These two users get hung up in filePro after electing to Send, unable
> go close the screen (DelDel just prints a non-ascii character to the
> screen).
> 
> I see nothing special in their .profile files.  I can log in and su to
> either of those users and get similarly stuck.
> 
> The process table shows the mail commands launched by a SYSTEM call, and
> I have to kill them manually.
> 
> What could cause hang-ups from a filePro SYSTEM command only for certain
> users?

Not sure, but have you tried hitting ^Q to see if flow control is somehow
involved?

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