From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from smtp-out-so.shaw.ca (smtp-out-so.shaw.ca [64.59.136.138]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 76B67395CC21 for ; Fri, 8 May 2020 03:03:04 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 sourceware.org 76B67395CC21 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=SystematicSw.ab.ca Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=brian.inglis@systematicsw.ab.ca Received: from [192.168.1.104] ([24.64.172.44]) by shaw.ca with ESMTP id WtHyjb18I7t92WtHzjpUEC; Thu, 07 May 2020 21:03:03 -0600 X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.3 cv=Os7UNx3t c=1 sm=1 tr=0 a=kiZT5GMN3KAWqtYcXc+/4Q==:117 a=kiZT5GMN3KAWqtYcXc+/4Q==:17 a=IkcTkHD0fZMA:10 a=gwMg6M9y6T5EFgRA8E4A:9 a=QEXdDO2ut3YA:10 Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: incorrect text mode graphic character display References: <20200507081832.54306879@quarternote> <0afd85b5-9bc8-8b6e-a032-8ae9c4b1e0e0@gmail.com> <20200507130710.1ff1f684@quarternote> <20200507140945.56e74bce@quarternote> <20200507151207.221136d8@quarternote> To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Brian Inglis Autocrypt: addr=Brian.Inglis@SystematicSw.ab.ca; prefer-encrypt=mutual; keydata= mDMEXopx8xYJKwYBBAHaRw8BAQdAnCK0qv/xwUCCZQoA9BHRYpstERrspfT0NkUWQVuoePa0 LkJyaWFuIEluZ2xpcyA8QnJpYW4uSW5nbGlzQFN5c3RlbWF0aWNTdy5hYi5jYT6IlgQTFggA PhYhBMM5/lbU970GBS2bZB62lxu92I8YBQJeinHzAhsDBQkJZgGABQsJCAcCBhUKCQgLAgQW AgMBAh4BAheAAAoJEB62lxu92I8Y0ioBAI8xrggNxziAVmr+Xm6nnyjoujMqWcq3oEhlYGAO WacZAQDFtdDx2koSVSoOmfaOyRTbIWSf9/Cjai29060fsmdsDLg4BF6KcfMSCisGAQQBl1UB BQEBB0Awv8kHI2PaEgViDqzbnoe8B9KMHoBZLS92HdC7ZPh8HQMBCAeIfgQYFggAJhYhBMM5 /lbU970GBS2bZB62lxu92I8YBQJeinHzAhsMBQkJZgGAAAoJEB62lxu92I8YZwUBAJw/74rF IyaSsGI7ewCdCy88Lce/kdwX7zGwid+f8NZ3AQC/ezTFFi5obXnyMxZJN464nPXiggtT9gN5 RSyTY8X+AQ== Organization: Systematic Software Message-ID: <22af6f33-e313-1485-5e66-d39f8def1560@SystematicSw.ab.ca> Date: Thu, 7 May 2020 21:03:01 -0600 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20200507151207.221136d8@quarternote> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-CA Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-CMAE-Envelope: MS4wfPtewFoHJWLBqKlAzbQk/hyndNVLmoYDM1G3SJDxgpsqrFNE0NOq4ACaCWLyFpAK7JFdOFHoJswitfsLGivT7PeozVjqTtIRVq5IW//f+YhzwuBHQQb6 JJbfwtBUhJFq1Lr4w+Ymq2nr3VfsVkRsO+m870EPJTWtp8oylXdYXbwAU8eB7/7qTMUE2ULZ3Jl3uA== X-Spam-Status: No, score=-15.0 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, KAM_DMARC_STATUS, KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW, SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_NONE, TXREP autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on server2.sourceware.org X-BeenThere: cygwin@cygwin.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: General Cygwin discussions and problem reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 08 May 2020 03:03:05 -0000 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. -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada This email may be disturbing to some readers as it contains too much technical detail. Reader discretion is advised. [Data in IEC units and prefixes, physical quantities in SI.]