> Larry, Daniel, > > I don't routinely use the "tty" option of the CYGWIN variable, but when > I've experimented with it, I've seen symptoms like those reported by Daniel > if I set the tty option after a shell is started and then run a program > such as Vim that changes the tty modes. When the program exits, it appears > the shell reestablishes tty modes unaware that CYGWIN has had tty added to > it and those modes are inappropriate in that case (in particular, echoing > is disabled, as Daniel reported).
Indeed - this is probably why the users guide explicitly states that the tty variable must be set before starting cygwin. On boot is my preference. Gareth -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
