Re: Need general snapshot testers/console buffer jumble

2014-03-12 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 12 11:09, Marco Atzeri wrote: > On 12/03/2014 10:43, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >On Mar 12 10:35, Marco Atzeri wrote: > >>On 12/03/2014 10:23, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >> > > >>And the USB disk is full of similar files > >> > >>I just noticed that the 64bit is also available > >> > >>$ cd /

Re: Need general snapshot testers/console buffer jumble

2014-03-12 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 12/03/2014 10:43, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Mar 12 10:35, Marco Atzeri wrote: On 12/03/2014 10:23, Corinna Vinschen wrote: And the USB disk is full of similar files I just noticed that the 64bit is also available $ cd /cygdrive/e/cygwin64/var/log $ ls -l ls: cannot access xwin: Bad add

Re: Need general snapshot testers/console buffer jumble

2014-03-12 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 12 10:35, Marco Atzeri wrote: > On 12/03/2014 10:23, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > > >thanks for tracking this down. Still, it shouldn't result in a > >"Bad address" error, only in a GID value -1. Pity that you fixed > >it, otherwise your machine would be a wonderful guinea pig :} > > >

Re: Need general snapshot testers/console buffer jumble

2014-03-12 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 12/03/2014 10:23, Corinna Vinschen wrote: thanks for tracking this down. Still, it shouldn't result in a "Bad address" error, only in a GID value -1. Pity that you fixed it, otherwise your machine would be a wonderful guinea pig :} Thanks, Corinna That "Bad address" file is still av

Re: Need general snapshot testers/console buffer jumble

2014-03-12 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi Marco, On Mar 11 21:55, Marco Atzeri wrote: > On 10/03/2014 11:11, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >built from CVS. No crash either. > > > > > >Corinna > > Hi Corinna, > > I think it is due to the unusual history of my cygwin installation, > that is triggering a corner case. > > The system is ins

Re: Need general snapshot testers/console buffer jumble

2014-03-11 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 10/03/2014 11:11, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Mar 10 07:46, Marco Atzeri wrote: On 10/03/2014 04:21, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sun, Mar 09, 2014 at 09:25:02PM -0500, Steven Penny wrote: On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 2:14 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: Interesting problem. Windows always su

Re: Need general snapshot testers/console buffer jumble

2014-03-10 Thread Bengt Larsson
Christopher Faylor wrote: >There is a new snapshot available which should fix the problem with >screen status bar. > >There are still issues with the console buffer and full screen apps >like vim/emacs/less. If you scroll the buffer while in that mode >then things will get weird. The solution so

Re: Need general snapshot testers/console buffer jumble

2014-03-10 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 10 07:46, Marco Atzeri wrote: > On 10/03/2014 04:21, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >On Sun, Mar 09, 2014 at 09:25:02PM -0500, Steven Penny wrote: > >>On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 2:14 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > > > > >Interesting problem. Windows always surprises. > > > >This should be fixed

Re: Need general snapshot testers/console buffer jumble

2014-03-09 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 10/03/2014 04:21, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sun, Mar 09, 2014 at 09:25:02PM -0500, Steven Penny wrote: On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 2:14 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: Interesting problem. Windows always surprises. This should be fixed in the upcoming snapshot. cgf $ uname -svr CYGWIN_N

Re: Need general snapshot testers/console buffer jumble

2014-03-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Mar 09, 2014 at 09:25:02PM -0500, Steven Penny wrote: >On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 2:14 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> There are still issues with the console buffer and full screen apps >> like vim/emacs/less. If you scroll the buffer while in that mode >> then things will get weird. The so

Re: Need general snapshot testers/console buffer jumble

2014-03-09 Thread Steven Penny
On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 2:14 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > There are still issues with the console buffer and full screen apps > like vim/emacs/less. If you scroll the buffer while in that mode > then things will get weird. The solution so far is: Don't do that. 1. man bash 2. down arrow once

Re: Need general snapshot testers/console buffer jumble

2014-03-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Mar 09, 2014 at 03:14:32PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 03:26:33PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >>On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 07:14:49PM +0100, Thorsten Kampe wrote: >>>* Christopher Faylor (Thu, 20 Feb 2014 13:11:39 -0500) I forgot to mention that I manage

Re: Need general snapshot testers/console buffer jumble

2014-03-09 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 03:26:33PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 07:14:49PM +0100, Thorsten Kampe wrote: >>* Christopher Faylor (Thu, 20 Feb 2014 13:11:39 -0500) >>> I forgot to mention that I managed to duplicate this problem and am >>> working on a fix for this and the