Ubuntu
xterm package

  1. Bug #1199457
  2. Comment #2

Comment 2 for bug 1199457

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Thomas Dickey (dickey-his) wrote : Re: [Bug 1199457] [NEW] Can't close xterm in 13.04!

On Tue, Jul 09, 2013 at 05:29:52PM -0000, DmitryKX wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> Vanilla Lubuntu 13.04. Steps to reproduce:
>
> 1) open LXTerminal
> 2) in the opened terminal run "sudo xterm", enter password
> 3) in the opened xterm run "xterm -e su nobody"
> 4) try to close the new opened xterm with the X button in the window title
>
> Result: this xterm won't close. To close it I need to type "exit" or
> press Ctrl+D
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
> Package: xterm 278-1ubuntu2

278 is more than a year old (2012/05/10).

The report, by the way reminds me of a case which was due to the shell,
rather than xterm.

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