Hello again, I solved the problem already, sorry for the noise. Describing a problem to others often helps yourself if you do it properly I guess. ;)
Mengsk wrote: > > I've been using Cygwin for a few weeks to develop C programs under Windows > XP. Since yesterday evening, various programs don't do anything anymore > under Cygwin when I execute them though. The last thing I remember doing > was installing rsync into Cygwin, other packages were upgraded as well > during that operation I think. > When checking for the 'cygwin1.dll' file in C:\cygwin\bin, I discovered that there also was a file named 'cygwin1.dll.new' in there. I made a backup of my cygwin1.dll, deleted it and renamed the 'cygwin1.dll.new' file to 'cygwin1.dll'. Then I recompiled my program and now everything works fine. I have no idea what changed/renamed the files in the first place though... Greetings, spirit -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Compiled-program-does-nothing-when-executing-it-under-Cygwin-tp31125708p31125827.html Sent from the Cygwin list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple