From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 20731 invoked by alias); 8 Mar 2014 00:36:23 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-xfree-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com Reply-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 20719 invoked by uid 89); 8 Mar 2014 00:36:22 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: vms173021pub.verizon.net Received: from vms173021pub.verizon.net (HELO vms173021pub.verizon.net) (206.46.173.21) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Sat, 08 Mar 2014 00:36:21 +0000 Received: from localhost.localdomain ([unknown] [71.163.125.88]) by vms173021.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 7u2-7.02 32bit (built Apr 16 2009)) with ESMTPA id <0N230078GDOFGM60@vms173021.mailsrvcs.net> for cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com; Fri, 07 Mar 2014 18:36:16 -0600 (CST) Received: from localhost.localdomain (aerie [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.localdomain (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-9.4) with ESMTP id s280aFEv009019 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Fri, 07 Mar 2014 19:36:15 -0500 Received: (from tom@localhost) by localhost.localdomain (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id s280aFOY009017 for cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com; Fri, 07 Mar 2014 19:36:15 -0500 Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2014 00:36:00 -0000 From: Thomas Dickey To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Problem launching XTerm on new Cygwin installation Message-id: <20140308003615.GA8989@aerie.jexium-island.net> Reply-to: dickey@his.com References: <531A24A0.7010400@winfirst.com> <20140307214954.GA4187@aerie.jexium-island.net> <531A424D.5000204@winfirst.com> <20140307221219.GA5538@aerie.jexium-island.net> <531A5840.605@winfirst.com> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary=6c2NcOVqGQ03X4Wi Content-disposition: inline In-reply-to: <531A5840.605@winfirst.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2014-03/txt/msg00012.txt.bz2 --6c2NcOVqGQ03X4Wi Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-length: 918 On Fri, Mar 07, 2014 at 03:37:36PM -0800, Mark Hansen wrote: >=20 > Okay, this is very strange. As I said before, I have had no problems laun= ching XTerms > on my desktop running 64-bit Cygwin. I've launched several XTerms today w= ith no problems > ... until a few minutes ago. I went to launch an XTerm on my desktop PC a= nd it began > having the same problem I saw on the laptop (the error having to do with = XTERM_SHELL). >=20 > I edited the launcher shortcut to remove the "/bin/zsh -l" from the end o= f the command > and it started working again. >=20 > I didn't do anything to update the Cygwin product on my desktop during th= is time. xterm handles these three cases differently: xterm xterm /bin/zsh xterm -e /bin/zsh The bug that I mentioned is in the second case - not in the other two. --=20 Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net --6c2NcOVqGQ03X4Wi Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline Content-length: 198 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlMaZf8ACgkQcCNT4Pfkjts58ACfSgrJc2FM+DV4WiImHE5m+r0r 7L0An3WaS+bDWFziviKB+kU8kPdHw+ty =MpQk -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --6c2NcOVqGQ03X4Wi--