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RE: cygwin + windows update = lock up (W2K SP4)


On Fri, 19 May 2006, Igor Peshansky wrote:

> On Fri, 19 May 2006, Dave Korn wrote:
>
> > On 19 May 2006 16:27, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> >
> > > Anway, yes, I believe that the problem is fixed in the latest snapshot.
> >
> >   I certainly can't reproduce it any more.
> >
> >   Oh, hang on, I did just upgrade my ProcExp to the latest version.
> > <double-checks with old version>  Nope, it's really gone!
>
> Incidentally, this also (partly) fixed another pretty annoying problem I
> had with yesterday's CVS build: starting an xterm via a Windows
> (Hummingbird) inetd service popped up a DOS console titled
> "c:\cygwin\bin\xterm.exe".  That console doesn't pop up anymore (all I did
> was pick up CGF's patch to dtable.cc and rebuild from CVS).  However,
                             ^^^^^^^^^
Whoops!  Make that fhandler_console.cc.  This isn't called the mindless
chatter list for nothing, I guess.

> starting an xterm with a shortcut or cygstart still results in an extra
> console window.  I should probably report it properly on the main list --
> feel free to drop a hippo on me.

Hippos away!
	Igor
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