midnight commander start new bash proccess after exit

Fri Mar 21 14:32:00 GMT 2003

On 2003年3月21日, Pavel Tsekov wrote:
> On 2003年3月20日, Tihomir Ganev wrote:
>> > Hi all.
> > The problem is that after start mc(midnight commander)
> > and when i
> > exit from it.When i exit new bash shell is start.
> > So when i start and quit 5 times MC in memory reside 6
> > bash
> > proccess.
>> This is known issue - I'm aware of it an plan to debug it in the 
> weekend.
>> MC doesn't actually start a new shell on exit, but starts the subshell 
> on startup and for some reason it fails to control it properly, so the 
> subshell never dies.
>> To fix you problem temorarily start mc like that:
>> mc -u
>> >From mc --help output:
> -u, --nosubshell Disables subshell support
>> This way MC won't leave any subshells around.

Or better upgrade to mc-4.6.0-2. Should be available on mirrors in several 
hours.
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