Hello all, I figured out what was wrong.
It seems to be the statement 'exec 2>&1' that is no longer working. Rgds ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas V. Fischer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 08, 2003 09:12 Subject: rxvt hanging after latest cygwin update > Hey all, > > I just upgraded my cygwin installation to the new release made available at > the beginning of the month. > > Since this upgrade, my rxvt launch script doesn't work anymore. > > I have the following dos-batch script: > > start /i /min /separate /b $PATH2CYG\bash --login -c "/startrxvt.sh 12 > &" > > The startrxvt.sh script looks like this: > > #!/bin/bash > > #Redirect IO to allow parent terminal to closr > exec 0< /dev/null > exec 1> ~/.xdmcp-errors > exec 2>&1 > > # Select font size > FONTSIZE=12 > if [ -n "$1"]; then FONTSIZE=$1; fi > > rxvt -bg black -fg green -fn "-*-Lucida > Console-*-*-*-*-$FONTSIZE-*-*-*-*-*-*-*" -sr -sl 1024 -e > "/bin/bash --login -i -x" & > # > > The rxvt window opens but hangs. I don't see the scroll bar and there are no > prompts. The window doesn't refresh, resize... nothing happens. I have to > kill it in order to get rid of it. > This script has worked for a long time and works on another machine which I > haven't upgraded yet. > > My system is running WindowsXP-SP1 > > If i run the commands manually, everything works ok. > > Thnks for your help > > > --- > Thomas Fischer, MCSE mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Apple, WinNT, e-Mail, Groupware > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- 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/
