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From: <briand@pounceofcats.com>
To: Brian Inglis <Brian.Inglis@SystematicSw.ab.ca>
Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: incorrect text mode graphic character display
Date: Fri, 8 May 2020 08:01:49 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200508080149.02f50b8d@quarternote> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <22af6f33-e313-1485-5e66-d39f8def1560@SystematicSw.ab.ca>

On Thu, 7 May 2020 21:03:01 -0600
Brian Inglis <Brian.Inglis@SystematicSw.ab.ca> wrote:

> On 2020-05-07 16:12, Brian D wrote:
> > On Thu, 7 May 2020 15:52:06 -0600, Brian Inglis wrote:  
> [please ensure all email addresses are stripped from the body]
> >> As that env var is interpreted by the main Cygwin process cygwin1.dll, which has
> >> to be unloaded and reloaded, I'd set CYGWIN=disable_pcon in the System
> >> environment, then shut down all Cygwin processes, as you would before running
> >> setup, log off, and log on.  
> 
> > Given that Eric's suggestion to downgrade the cygwin.dll version to 3.07 
> > worked, is it still worth trying this ?> I will if it might give someone an idea of what would need to be fixed on a
> > future version.  
> It might avoid problems the next time setup updates the cygwin package and dll.
> 

ok. went through that process and rebooted instead of logging off, just for good measure.

same problem.

downgrading to 3.07 is the only thing that works at this point.



-- 
Brian


  reply	other threads:[~2020-05-08 15:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-07 15:18 briand
2020-05-07 16:01 ` Eric Lilja
2020-05-07 16:32   ` briand
2020-05-07 20:22     ` Eric Lilja
2020-05-07 21:11       ` briand
2020-05-07 21:26         ` Eric Lilja
2020-05-07 22:10           ` briand
2020-05-08  2:31             ` David Rothenberger
2020-05-08  3:12               ` briand
2020-05-08  2:47             ` André Bleau
2020-05-07 17:31 ` Marco Atzeri
2020-05-07 20:07   ` briand
2020-05-07 20:19     ` André Bleau
2020-05-07 21:09       ` briand
2020-05-07 21:52         ` Brian Inglis
2020-05-07 22:12           ` briand
2020-05-08  3:03             ` Brian Inglis
2020-05-08 15:01               ` briand [this message]
2020-05-08 18:41 ` Marco Atzeri
2020-05-08 20:14   ` briand
2020-05-09  6:32     ` Marco Atzeri
2020-05-09  6:45       ` Thomas Wolff
2020-05-09  7:30         ` Marco Atzeri
2020-05-09  7:41           ` Thomas Wolff
2020-05-09 20:37       ` briand
2020-05-09 21:32         ` Marco Atzeri

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