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From: "Jim George" <jim.george@blueyonder.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: g++ (v.3.1.1-4)  -mno-cygwin with a hello world sample crashes oddly
Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2002 22:07:14 +0100
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Christopher Faylor" <cgf@redhat.com>
To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Sent: Saturday, July 20, 2002 8:54 PM
Subject: Re: g++ (v.3.1.1-4) -mno-cygwin with a hello world sample crashes
oddly


> On Sat, Jul 20, 2002 at 04:16:48PM +0900, Dylan Cuthbert wrote:
> >
> >Hi all, Here is a very simple test program I am compiling with
> >g++ -mno-cygwin -c test.cpp -o test.exe
> >
> >--- snip ---
> >
> >#include <iostream>
> >
> >int main (int argc, char *argv[])
> >{
> > int frog = 10;
> > int blob = 20;
> >
> > for ( int i = 0; i < 10; i++ )
> > {
> >  std::cout << "hello world" << frog << " " << blob << std::endl;
> >
> >  frog += blob;
> >
> > }
> >
> > return(0);
> >}
> >
> >--- snip ---
> >
> >When I run this from a command.com style window, a very strange thing
> >happens - the text cursor starts jumping about the screen in a repeated
> >pattern (I'm not joking, I thought it was a virus or something at first).
> >When I run it from rxvt, rxvt just freezes on me after I press ctrl-c.
> >
> >In both cases I have to use the task manager to close down a task called
> >ntvdm.exe which is using up 50% of the cpu time.  If I end that task the
> >prompt returns to rxvt (or the command.com shell).
>
> I would suspect that you are not running the program as ./test and are,
> instead running some other random "program" named test.
>
> It's usually a good idea not to use 'test' as a command name since UNIX
> systems have a test program installed in /usr/bin.
>
> cgf
>
 But the man says he gets other responses in command.com (not bash or rxvt)
these don't have the path problem do they?
I thought window$/do$ always checks it's current directory first?

Jim


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