Bug 428278 - top does not properly honor .toprc field displays
Summary: top does not properly honor .toprc field displays
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Classification: Red Hat
Component: procps
Version: 4.8
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
low
low
Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Tomas Smetana
QA Contact: Brian Brock
URL:
Whiteboard:
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2008-01-10 13:32 UTC by Adam Stokes
Modified: 2018-10-19 22:32 UTC (History)
5 users (show)

Fixed In Version: RHBA-2008-0706
Doc Type: Bug Fix
Doc Text:
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed: 2008-07-24 19:53:04 UTC
Target Upstream Version:
Embargoed:


Attachments (Terms of Use)
The patch... (549 bytes, patch)
2008-01-10 14:30 UTC, Tomas Smetana
no flags Details | Diff


Links
System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2008:0706 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE procps bug fix update 2008-07-23 16:22:23 UTC

Description Adam Stokes 2008-01-10 13:32:39 UTC
Description of problem:
Changing field displays and writing them to .toprc are incorrectly read during 
next load.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
procps 3.2.3-8.9

How reproducible:
100%

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Start top
2. press 'f'
3. press 'K' to remove CPU field
4. write toprc
5. reload top to  find cpu field visible
  
Actual results:
toprc is not read properly

Expected results:
toprc be read correctly

Additional info:
This problem is introduced only in RHEL4 because of RFE 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=240363

F8, RHEL5 do not show this problem as this patch does not seem to be present.

Thanks

Comment 1 Tomas Smetana 2008-01-10 14:30:42 UTC
Created attachment 291280 [details]
The patch...

Here's the patch that seems to solve the problem.

Comment 6 Issue Tracker 2008-01-10 15:18:34 UTC
Tomas,

after having rebuilt a test package included your patch I can confirm the
issue is fixed.

Thanks,

Sebastien.


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 issue 137134

Comment 7 RHEL Program Management 2008-01-11 13:35:50 UTC
This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for inclusion in a Red
Hat Enterprise Linux maintenance release.  Product Management has requested
further review of this request by Red Hat Engineering, for potential
inclusion in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux Update release for currently deployed
products.  This request is not yet committed for inclusion in an Update
release.

Comment 22 errata-xmlrpc 2008-07-24 19:53:04 UTC
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2008-0706.html


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