[Slackbuilds-users] hoorex-0.6.4 and tty control Strings

Konrad J Hambrick kjhambrick at gmail.com
Tue Sep 18 06:01:11 UTC 2018


On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 7:06 PM, Christoph Willing <
chris.willing at iinet.net.au> wrote:

> On 17/9/18 9:11 pm, Konrad J Hambrick wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 12:46 AM, Christoph Willing
> > <chris.willing at iinet.net.au <mailto:chris.willing at iinet.net.au>> wrote:
> >
> >     On 17/9/18 8:42 am, Christoph Willing wrote:
> >     > On 16/9/18 8:10 pm, Konrad J Hambrick wrote:
> >     [snip]
> >     >
> >     > A problem I will have with the python curses solution is how to
> test. Is
> >     > your problem due to a physical device you're using, or is it to do
> with
> >     > how you're using hoorex in your update scripts i.e. something I
> could
> >     > replicate sufficiently to test any fix?
> >     >
> >     Hi Konrad,
> >
> >     I just discovered something which I hope is relevant - I can see the
> >     escape sequences when I pipe or redirect hoorex output anywhere. That
> >     breaks a use case described in the man page - not good - so I've
> >     committed a fix for this situation (by first testing whether output
> >     device is a tty).
> >
> >     Is your case similar to that (a script piping or redirecting hoorex
> >     output somewhere)? If so, the attached patch should fix it. Could you
> >     test it (against 0.6.4) if you have time?
> >
> >     Thanks,
> >     chris
> >
> > Chris --
> >
> > Yes, I am invoking something like the code below my sig.
> >
>
> Thanks Konrad,
>
> I've confirmed that your sample code works correctly with the fix I made
> to hoorex. That fix is included in hoorex-0.6.5, for which I've pushed
> an updated SlackBuild to SBo, so should be available in next round of
> updates at the weekend. If you're in a hurry, it's also available now at:
>
> https://git.slackbuilds.org/slackbuilds/tree/misc/hoorex?
> h=user/chris.willing/updates
> although, for your use case, there's no particular advantage over v0.6.2
> that you reverted to.
>
Thanks Chris

It'll be nice to have hoorex off my ever-growing weekly `.find-SB-updates`
listing :)

It is one of the SBo Packages that I always update first :)

Thank a ton for hoorex !

-- kjh
# ./.find-SB-updates

# AppName                     |OldVer        |NewVer        |Installed
PkgFile
  arp-scan                    |1.9.2         |1.9
|arp-scan-1.9.2-x86_64-1_SBo
  psqlodbc                    |10.3.0        |10.2.0
|psqlodbc-10.3.0-x86_64-1_SBo_kjh
  CGAL                        |4.11.1        |4.12.1
|CGAL-4.11.1-x86_64-1_SBo_kjh_B80529_test
  hdf5                        |1.8.17        |1.8.15_patch1
|hdf5-1.8.17-x86_64-1_SBo
  rabbitmq-server             |3.7.7         |3.6.10
|rabbitmq-server-3.7.7-x86_64-1_SBo_kjh
  intel-microcode             |20180807a     |20180807
|intel-microcode-20180807a-noarch-1_SBo_kjh
  postgresql                  |9.6.10        |10.2
|postgresql-9.6.10-x86_64-1_SBo_kjh
  hoorex                      |0.6.2         |0.6.4
|hoorex-0.6.2-noarch-1_SBo
  adobe-reader                |9.5.5_enu     |9.5.5
|adobe-reader-9.5.5_enu-i486-1_SBo
  gdal                        |2.3.1         |2.2.4
|gdal-2.3.1-x86_64-1_SBo_kjh
  opencl-headers              |2.2           |1.1
|opencl-headers-2.2-noarch-1_SBo
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