On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 05:32:03PM -0700, Rick Rankin wrote: >--- Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 04:02:22PM -0700, Patrick Peralta wrote: >>>I installed Cygwin a few days ago on Windows XP along with rxvt 2.7.10. >>>It works great except for ctrl-c when trying to break out of certain >>>programs (such as ping). It works under the regular DOS-window bash >>>but it is ignored under rxvt. This also happens if I sssh into the >>>box. Am I missing a configuration somewhere? >> >>Native windows apps could have a problem with CTRL-C. Cygwin apps work >>fine. There is no workaround for this. > >Using ctrl-c with ping, however, worked fine (for me, anyway) on 1.3.x. >I just noticed this a couple of days ago with 1.5.3 when I ran a 'ping >-t' command then couldn't stop it. No change with the 9/10 snapshot. >Was I just lucky before?
Since there are just two or three developers in cygwin, and no one else seems willing to pitch in to debug problems like this, I suppose that luck is as good an explanation as any. We can't get decent bug reports without begging, so, just feel lucky that the system works at all. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
