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Support for SquashFS in extfs
Feature
MidnightCommander/mc#3147 · opened on Jan 11, 2014 · 4.9.0
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Prepare for release mc-4.9.0
Task
MidnightCommander/mc#4633 · opened on Jan 18, 2025 · 4.9.0
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Ticket #3159: Update color names
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#5001 opened Feb 6, 2026 · Updated Feb 6, 2026
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Drop 256 / 16M from skin file names
Feature
MidnightCommander/mc#5010 · opened on Feb 7, 2026 · 4.9.0
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Learn keys should support Ctrl/Meta/Shift modifiers and save modifier-aware terminal entries
Feature
MidnightCommander/mc#5027 · opened on Feb 27, 2026 · 4.9.0
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Shift+Fn keys are off by two in ncurses
Bug
MidnightCommander/mc#3254 · opened on Aug 22, 2014 · 4.9.0
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Shift-F2 recognized as F12
Bug
MidnightCommander/mc#4632 · opened on Jan 15, 2025 · 4.9.0
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Ghostty issue w shifted Fn keys
Bug
MidnightCommander/mc#5056 · opened on Mar 8, 2026 · 4.9.0
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Ticket #5047, #5048: Separate mc.keydef file, updated syntax
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#5061 opened Mar 10, 2026 · Updated Mar 29, 2026Draft
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Simplify escaping of input escape sequences
Feature
MidnightCommander/mc#5048 · opened on Mar 6, 2026 · 4.9.0
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Move the input escape sequences to a separate file
Feature
MidnightCommander/mc#5047 · opened on Mar 6, 2026 · 4.9.0
panel: implement string_file_ext() for extension column display
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#5069 opened Mar 15, 2026 · Updated Mar 17, 2026
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Fix Integer overflow in binary CPIO handler
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#5089 opened Apr 6, 2026 · Updated May 11, 2026
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Security Issue Report
Bug
MidnightCommander/mc#5084 · opened on Apr 1, 2026 · 4.9.0
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Ticket #4720: delete resource forks on macOS last
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#4722 opened Jun 9, 2025 · Updated May 17, 2026
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syntax: add highlighting for Kconfig files
Feature
MidnightCommander/mc#5003 · opened on Feb 6, 2026 · 4.9.0
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syntax: multiple issues in syntax highlighting of TOML files
Bug
MidnightCommander/mc#4933 · opened on Dec 13, 2025 · 4.9.0
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syntax: fix TOML / add Kconfig syntax highlighting
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#5009 opened Feb 7, 2026 · Updated May 12, 2026
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Can't delete folder recursively due to MacOS resource forks (._* files)
Bug
MidnightCommander/mc#4720 · opened on Jun 4, 2025 · 4.9.0
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Charset handling buggy and extremely complicated
Bug
MidnightCommander/mc#3257 · opened on Aug 28, 2014 · 4.9.0
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fix(local_opendir): clear stale errno before the EINTR check
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#5156 opened Sep 16, 2026 · Updated Oct 4, 2026
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failure while deleting is not reported when working over fish
Bug
MidnightCommander/mc#1501 · opened on Aug 9, 2009 · 4.9.0
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vfs/shell: remote unlink should report and handle errors
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#5159 opened Sep 18, 2026 · Updated Sep 20, 2026
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vfs/sftpfs: Fix error handling [PoC]
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#5163 opened Sep 24, 2026 · Updated Sep 28, 2026
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vfs/sftpfs: Fix keyboard-interactive auth
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#5162 opened Sep 24, 2026 · Updated Sep 28, 2026
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4.9.0

Support for SquashFS in extfs

Prepare for release mc-4.9.0

Ticket #3159: Update color names

Drop 256 / 16M from skin file names

Learn keys should support Ctrl/Meta/Shift modifiers and save modifier-aware terminal entries

Shift+Fn keys are off by two in ncurses

Shift-F2 recognized as F12

Ghostty issue w shifted Fn keys

Ticket #5047, #5048: Separate mc.keydef file, updated syntax

Simplify escaping of input escape sequences

Move the input escape sequences to a separate file

panel: implement string_file_ext() for extension column display

Fix Integer overflow in binary CPIO handler

Security Issue Report

Ticket #4720: delete resource forks on macOS last

syntax: add highlighting for Kconfig files

syntax: multiple issues in syntax highlighting of TOML files

syntax: fix TOML / add Kconfig syntax highlighting

Can't delete folder recursively due to MacOS resource forks (`._*` files)

Charset handling buggy and extremely complicated

fix(local_opendir): clear stale errno before the EINTR check

failure while deleting is not reported when working over fish

vfs/shell: remote unlink should report and handle errors

vfs/sftpfs: Fix error handling [PoC]

vfs/sftpfs: Fix keyboard-interactive auth

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