On Wed, 3 Feb 2021 15:45:36 -0700 Randy Galbraith via Cygwin <cygwin@cygwin.com> wrote: > Hi Everyone. > > Please note: I attempted to post this message from my work > email. I do not believe it every arrived. > > My long used work flow has recently stopped working. I'm trying to > understand why and how it could be resolved. The failing steps are: > > Cygwin64 Terminal (bash prompt) > startx -- :1 -multiwindow -clipboard & > xterm > emacs -q > M-x shell > $ cmd > > I expect to get a Windows 10 command prompt that works. Instead the shell > buffer display cmd output incorrectly formatted (e.g. extra white space) > and when I type a command like dir it freezes. > > I suspect this may be an issue related to a recent Windows 10 update > that in turn has changed the way cmd interacts with Cygwin bash and > Emacs. I have completed a re-install to the latest version (as of > 2/1/2021). Alas, this did not resolve the problem. > > ** details ** > $ uname -r > 3.1.7(0.340/5/3) > GNU Emacs 27.1 (build 1, x86_64-pc-cygwin, GTK+ Version 3.22.28) > of 2020-10-29 > ** details end ** > > See below for *shell* buffer and cygcheck output. > > Kind regards, > -Randy Galbraith > > ** *shell* buffer ** > ^[]0;~^G > xxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxx ~ > $ cmd > <snip malformed output> > > $ Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.17763.1697] > (c) 2018 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. > > C:\cygwin64\home\xxxxxxxxx>dir > dir > ^ frozen at this point > ** *shell* buffer end **
Please try latest cygwin snapshot. https://cygwin.com/snapshots/ Or env CYGWIN=disable_pcon emacs -q instead of just emacs -q -- Takashi Yano <takashi.y...@nifty.ne.jp> -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple