On Jul 18 15:58, Demmer, Thomas wrote: > I can confirm Krzystof's behavior. On a DOS cmd (no bash!) line this stalls > cygstart. > After a while it actually eats up 100% CPU. I have never tried something > like that > before, invoking cygstart from a cmd window so I cannot tell if this is new. > > $ uname -a > CYGWIN_NT-5.1 KFIDEMUC312022 1.5.21s(0.156/4/2) 20060707 11:45:39 i686 > Cygwin > $ echo $CYGWIN > binmode ntsec smbntsec tty server
This was the important clew. There was a tiny bug with the CYGWIN=tty setting. cgf applied a patch for this. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- 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/