>
> Bill Bartlett wrote:
>
> >I hit this exact same problem, and my initial reaction was
> the same as
> >yours -- psql was "hanging". After much head-banging, I discovered
> >that it is not in fact hanging, but is instead getting confused by
> >being run from inside Putty, Cygwin, xterm,
Bill Bartlett wrote:
> I hit this exact same problem, and my initial reaction was the same as
> yours -- psql was "hanging". After much head-banging, I discovered that
> it is not in fact hanging, but is instead getting confused by being run
> from inside Putty, Cygwin, xterm, rxvt terminal, etc.
Reid Thompson wrote:
> ala http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-03/msg01457.html perhaps...???
Yes, indeed. It seems like a generic problem with running native windows
appplications with buffered output under a cygwin terminal emulator.
It's good to know the root of the problem, so I can still use
Bill Bartlett wrote:
I hit this exact same problem, and my initial reaction was the same as
yours -- psql was "hanging". After much head-banging, I discovered that
it is not in fact hanging, but is instead getting confused by being run
from inside Putty, Cygwin, xterm, rxvt terminal, etc. Beca
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> Richard van den Berg
> Sent: Friday, November 04, 2005 5:51 AM
> To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
> Subject: [GENERAL] Using native win32 psql.exe using
> alternative cygwin terminal
>
>
> I just installed postgresq
I just installed postgresql 8.1-rc1 on a Windows 2003 machine. Since I
like psql a lot, and hate the cmd.exe terminal, I use puttycyg instead.
When I tried using psql.exe in a puttycyg terminal, after entering my
password for the database, the screen just "hangs". When I do the same
from a cygwin
