Michael, On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 22:49, Michael Hipp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm logging in to a W2k server via cygwin sshd and using Putty as my > terminal emulator. If my ssh connection gets dropped for any reason the > bash.exe process on the host just stays there forever. Also, anything I was > running in bash (e.g. vim) will stay there forever. > > Anything that can be done about this? 1. Use reliable connection. 2. Gracefully close all started applications and shell instead of pressing Alt-F4 or 'x' icon in PuTTY. 3. If #1 is not an option, then either 3.a. use 'screen' from the beginning, reconnect to your session after connection drop, and follow #2; or 3.b. reconnect to the server after connection drop, and kill all previously started applications. Note that I've never tried (3.a) in Cygwin. -- ...Bye..Dmitry. -- 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/
