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From: Thomas Wolff <towo@towo.net>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: mintty hangs after exit
Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2015 04:54:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55D8006D.4040409@towo.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55D7FB2D.2020302@dwalin.fsnet.co.uk>

Am 22.08.2015 um 06:31 schrieb Sam Edge:
> On 22/08/2015 05:05, John Hein wrote:
>> Andrey Repin wrote at 02:05 +0300 on Aug 22, 2015:
>>   > Just noticed a weird thing. Wonder if anyone can confirm or deny the issue.
>>   >
>>   > 1. Start mintty as `mintty.exe -` (i.e. login shell)
>>   > 2. Execute a command. S.a. "ssh anywhere"
>>   > 3. Exit all running apps. I.e. ^D out of all shells.
>>   > 4. mintty remains running.
>>   > There's no more child processes of it, nothing. It's just stuck around.
>>
>> I see that on occasion, but haven't pinned down reliable conditions
>> for reproducing the symptom.  I'm using tcsh as shell (I'm not
>> claiming a correlation necessarily).  What if you hit enter in the
>> hung window?  That usually kicks things into gear causing the process
>> / window to go away here.
>>
>> (I miss 'wchan' in ps output to give a clue what the process is
>> doing / waiting on.)
>>
> I've had exactly the same problem for some time now.
For weeks? Months? Since which version?
Thomas

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-08-22  4:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-21 23:20 Andrey Repin
2015-08-22  4:05 ` John Hein
2015-08-22  4:31   ` Sam Edge
2015-08-22  4:54     ` Thomas Wolff [this message]
2015-08-22  5:37       ` Sam Edge
2015-08-22 17:05       ` Andrey Repin
2015-09-14  8:12         ` Thomas Wolff

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