Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2000 18:23:27 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor To: Jeffrey Juliano Cc: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com Subject: Re: Canonical mode problem with v1.0 Message-ID: <20000113182327.A6829@cygnus.com> Reply-To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com Mail-Followup-To: Jeffrey Juliano , cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com References: <20000113151125.B7494@cygnus.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: ; from juliano@cs.unc.edu on Thu, Jan 13, 2000 at 03:59:23PM -0500 On Thu, Jan 13, 2000 at 03:59:23PM -0500, Jeffrey Juliano wrote: >On Thu, 13 Jan 2000, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >On Thu, Jan 13, 2000 at 02:11:16PM -0500, Dtcohen@aol.com wrote: > >[...] > >> >And yet backspace does not work when I run sh.exe, or cat > /dev/null, >> >or dc, etc, etc, etc. >> > >> > I'm stumped. Please offer any suggestions for where to look for the >> >problem. >> >> I have no other suggestions. You could try running cygcheck -r -s -v and >> see if anything obvious is reported. Otherwise, you could compare notes >> with anyone else who has seen this problem. >> >> Can anyone else, try this with their version of the Cygwin CD and report >> their findings? > >I have the same problem as Jim, with backspace not working in sh.exe or >cat > /dev/null. Below is the output of cygcheck on my system. > >hope this helps, Maybe I missed this before, but I don't recall anyone mentioning that they had set CYGWIN=tty. That is the problem. It does seem to be a problem with the Cygwin CD version of cygwin1.dll. The good news is that it is fixed in the latest snapshot. cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com