At 04:39 PM 12/15/2003 -0800, Benn Schreiber wrote: >Pierre, > >Thanks for the feedback. One of the users is the administrator. The >other is not in the admin group, but has the 'create global object' >right per a note I saw from Corinna. > >The snapshot I installed is from 12/1, should this be recent enough?
Benn, There has been another significant change on 12/2. Could you try the latest snapshot? It's stable enough. >It does not appear to depend on the order. Both the root (administrator) >and user login are via terminal services. I just tried it with >administrator logged in locally, as well as through TS, and it still >occurs. I also noticed (one time only) that tcsh (my default shell) goes >compute bound. I tried it with bash, and the rxvt window seems to >more-or-less self-destruct on its own (ie I don't even get the >opportunity to close it...it just goes away as soon as I touch it). So at the time the second login takes place, the first one freezes, even when both are the administrator? >The times when the window is hung, I cannot type anything into the >window. The only thing I can do is close it. > >Thanks for your thoughts...any additional ideas would be appreciated. > Assuming it keeps occuring with the snapshot, try starting under strace (from the Terminal Services console) the rxvt that goes away: strace -o trace.txt rxvt -d :0 -e bash and send me trace.txt as an attachment. Do as little as possible in bash (no --login) to keep the trace size reasonable. Is there a stack dump in the current directory? Thanks. Pierre >Benn > >-----Original Message----- >From: Pierre A. Humblet [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 4:15 PM >To: Benn Schreiber; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: CreateFileMapping, create global objects, and multiple >users > >At 11:33 AM 12/15/2003 -0800, Benn Schreiber wrote: >>I'm running Win2003 server and found an interesting anomaly with the >'create >>global objects' right workaround. I have it enabled for administrator >>(obviously), and my account. When I am logged into both admin and my >>account, and both create rxvt windows, the first one created gets hung, > >When? Does it depend of the order? Are you in the administrators group? >Do you both login over terminal services or is one of you at the >console? > >> and doing anything to it results in the window disappearing. > >So it's not really hung... What do you mean exactly? > >>Is there a naming conflict or something, such that there can only be >one >>Cygwin user on a Win2003 server? > >Obviously there is "something", but it shouldn't be there. >There have been lots of changes to that part of Cygwin. >Could you try with a recent snapshot and report again? > >Pierre > -- 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/