[Pkg-mutt-maintainers] Bug#879109: Bug#879109: mutt: crash when pressing the wrong keys

[Elimar Riesebieter]

* Toni Mueller <toni at debian.org> [2017-10-19 16:57 +0200]:

> Package: mutt
> Version: 1.7.2-1
> Severity: normal
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am using awesome, but sometimes mistype something - eg. instead of
> "Mod-4" for selecting the 4th label, I type "Ctrl-4". As a result, mutt
> crashes. I get this error message while in the index:
> 
> $ mutt
> GPGME: CMS protocol not available
> Caught signal 3...  Exiting.

ctrl-4 seems to be a key sequence for SIGQUIT in most terminals.
The same as ctrl-\. If you try

$ stty quit undef && mutt

the symptom should be gone. This hint turned out in a discussion on
iirc:freenode:neomutt.

Elimar
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