From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 28158 invoked by alias); 12 Sep 2003 00:41:03 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 28149 invoked from network); 12 Sep 2003 00:41:02 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO redhat.com) (24.131.133.249) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 12 Sep 2003 00:41:02 -0000 Received: by redhat.com (Postfix, from userid 201) id 4BC0932A822; Thu, 11 Sep 2003 20:41:01 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 00:41:00 -0000 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: ctrl-c in rxvt Message-ID: <20030912004101.GA5426@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <20030911231832.GC9634@redhat.com> <20030912003203.97436.qmail@span.corp.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030912003203.97436.qmail@span.corp.yahoo.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-SW-Source: 2003-09/txt/msg00729.txt.bz2 On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 05:32:03PM -0700, Rick Rankin wrote: >--- Christopher Faylor wrote: >>On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 04:02:22PM -0700, Patrick Peralta wrote: >>>I installed Cygwin a few days ago on Windows XP along with rxvt 2.7.10. >>>It works great except for ctrl-c when trying to break out of certain >>>programs (such as ping). It works under the regular DOS-window bash >>>but it is ignored under rxvt. This also happens if I sssh into the >>>box. Am I missing a configuration somewhere? >> >>Native windows apps could have a problem with CTRL-C. Cygwin apps work >>fine. There is no workaround for this. > >Using ctrl-c with ping, however, worked fine (for me, anyway) on 1.3.x. >I just noticed this a couple of days ago with 1.5.3 when I ran a 'ping >-t' command then couldn't stop it. No change with the 9/10 snapshot. >Was I just lucky before? Since there are just two or three developers in cygwin, and no one else seems willing to pitch in to debug problems like this, I suppose that luck is as good an explanation as any. We can't get decent bug reports without begging, so, just feel lucky that the system works at all. cgf -- 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/