From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: cygwin-3.1.0 and mintty from desktop shortcut (was: [ANNOUNCEMENT] cygwin 3.1.0-1)
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 09:07:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191218090415.GG10310@calimero.vinschen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pngmx26z.fsf@Rainer.invalid>
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On Dec 17 19:00, Achim Gratz wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen writes:
> > The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution:
> >
> > * cygwin-3.1.0-1
> > * cygwin-devel-3.1.0-1
> > * cygwin-doc-3.1.0-1
> >
>
> There is some undesirable interaction when I try to start mintty from my
> desktop shortcut. Mintty itself starts OK, but any Cygwin program that
> mintty starts (whether a shell or something else) just goes into a
> spinloop (Windows says it's mostly kernel time).
Windows version?
> Starting Cygwin
> through a console works and I can then run mintty from there without any
> problems. Funnily enough I can start strace inside mintty and it'll
> fire up a console window to run a shell in OK as well. The hung mintty
> often doesn't show up in the Cygwin processes when trying to find it
> from a previously started shell. Closing mintty with the mouse does not
> stop either the hung mintty nor the amok running process. Killing the
> spinning process from Windows will also kill the hung mintty.
>
> Now, that only happens on one machine and only for my user account (I
> have a seperate admin account that doesn't have the problem). One
> difference is that my Cygwin home directory is in my user profile for my
> normal account, but I haven't had time to investigate further.
It would be great if you could nail this down to a specific aspect.
Alternatively, a bisect might help.
Corinna
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Corinna Vinschen
Cygwin Maintainer
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-12-18 9:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-12-16 23:26 [ANNOUNCEMENT] cygwin 3.1.0-1 Corinna Vinschen
2019-12-17 6:35 ` Thomas Wolff
2019-12-17 8:49 ` [GOLDSTAR][PLUSH HIPPO] " Corinna Vinschen
2019-12-17 20:58 ` Andrew Schulman via cygwin
2019-12-17 18:57 ` cygwin-3.1.0 and mintty from desktop shortcut (was: [ANNOUNCEMENT] cygwin 3.1.0-1) Achim Gratz
2019-12-18 9:07 ` Corinna Vinschen [this message]
2019-12-18 16:56 ` cygwin-3.1.0 and mintty from desktop shortcut Achim Gratz
2020-03-11 17:47 ` Achim Gratz
2020-03-11 19:51 ` Corinna Vinschen
2020-03-12 2:56 ` Rainer Emrich
2020-03-12 19:39 ` Achim Gratz
2020-03-12 21:36 ` Thomas Wolff
2020-03-13 1:03 ` Takashi Yano
2020-03-13 2:01 ` Takashi Yano
2020-03-13 15:09 ` Rainer Emrich
2020-03-13 21:26 ` Achim Gratz
2020-03-13 22:20 ` Ken Brown
2020-03-14 16:11 ` Achim Gratz
2020-06-06 11:20 ` ASSI
2020-06-07 1:35 ` Takashi Yano
2020-06-07 5:29 ` ASSI
2020-06-07 6:15 ` Brian Inglis
2020-06-07 7:42 ` Takashi Yano
2020-06-07 9:23 ` Takashi Yano
2020-06-08 3:20 ` Brian Inglis
2020-06-08 10:27 ` Takashi Yano
2020-06-08 19:24 ` Brian Inglis
2021-03-22 20:13 ` Achim Gratz
2020-03-12 10:57 ` Takashi Yano
2020-03-12 19:46 ` Achim Gratz
2019-12-18 12:28 ` cygwin-3.1.0 and mintty from desktop shortcut (was: [ANNOUNCEMENT] cygwin 3.1.0-1) Takashi Yano
2019-12-18 17:17 ` cygwin-3.1.0 and mintty from desktop shortcut Achim Gratz
2019-12-18 10:18 ` [ANNOUNCEMENT] cygwin 3.1.0-1 Henning
2019-12-18 11:25 ` Corinna Vinschen
2019-12-20 9:40 ` Henning
2019-12-20 10:22 ` Corinna Vinschen
2019-12-20 16:20 ` Henning
2020-01-13 21:30 ` Houder
2020-01-14 0:20 ` Ken Brown
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