On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 09:53:53AM +0100, marco atzeri wrote: >On 12/13/2011 5:36 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 07:27:23PM +0200, Marco Atzeri wrote: >>> On 25/07/2011 19.05, Christopher Faylor wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> "sleeping and waiting for signal" would mean that "bash is not waiting >>>> for input". If bash isn't waiting for input that would explain the >>>> problem. However, I would expect that bash, in this scenario, to be >>>> waiting for input. I was hoping you'd provide insight into whether that >>>> was the case or not. >>>> >>>> cgf >>> >>> Sorry, I will try to be more clear, for what I understood of mc. >>> >>> With CTRL-O the foreground is switched between mc and bash >>> (or viceversa) , so when mc is on foreground bash is not >>> waiting for input, but for a signal to wake up again. >>> >>> Mc exits following F10 key press and bash should follow >>> when it receives SIGHUP. >> >> I tracked down a place where SIGHUP was not getting sent correctly >> so I may have fixed this in recent snapshots. No guarantees though. >> >> cgf >> > >Hi cgf, >latest CVS seems to work, I will test more in the coming days. >Thanks. > >Not related, but building the test case (on latest CVS) >I noticed a pipe fault. >--------------------------------------------------------- >make[3]: Entering directory >`/pub/devel/mc/prova/mc-4.7.5.4-1/build/lib/search' > CC libsearch_la-search.lo > CC libsearch_la-lib.lo > CC libsearch_la-normal.lo > CC libsearch_la-regex.lo > CC libsearch_la-glob.lo >make[3]: *** read jobs pipe: Bad address. Stop. >make[3]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... >make[3]: Leaving directory >`/pub/devel/mc/prova/mc-4.7.5.4-1/build/lib/search' >---------------------------------------------------------- >the machine was building two programs at the same time with >additional tasks running so a bit loaded.
This problem (and the other fork problem) should be fixed in the latest snapshot. cgf -- 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