From: Pierre DOT Humblet AT eurecom DOT fr (Pierre A. Humblet) Subject: Re: B20: bash hangs after a background task exits 10 Nov 1998 16:53:51 -0800 Message-ID: <3.0.5.32.19981109132458.00877580.cygnus.gnu-win32@pop.ne.mediaone.net> References: <1 DOT 5 DOT 4 DOT 32 DOT 19981108004405 DOT 00674924 AT lola DOT univ-lemans DOT fr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Serguei DACHIAN , gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Still the same experience here with background jobs, even with the new coolview (Nov. 08), on a Windows 95 box, CYGWIN=tty, US system & keyboard. No miracle either about the ^Z and arrow keys (when NumLock is active) problems reported previously... Pierre At 01:44 AM 11/8/98 +0100, Serguei DACHIAN wrote: >I discoverd a strange behaviour of bash when I am using some applications (I >don't know if it holds for ALL aplications or not, I have tried it with two >or three GUI interfaced programs) > >If I lanch the application without trailing "&" and then quit the >application, everythin is fine. But if I lanch it with a trailing "&", the >bash hangs (more precisely it accepts no longer any input from the keyboard, >and you can't close it even by clicking at the upper-right corner) >immediatly after I am leaving the aplication !!! Till application is >running bash still works. If I type at first "exit" in bash, and then close >the application both exit correctly. > >My config is: Win98 + CygWinB20 + Sergey's X11R6.4 and coolview. And the >variable CYGWIN is set in my "autoexec.bat" like this: >> SET CYGWIN= tty title strip_title glob > >By the way, I don't even know if the optons following the tty option are >usefull and what do they dso. Can someone indicate to me some documentation >where one can find the list of possible options with explanation of theyr >meanings. > >Any ideas why it happens ??? Thanks in advance for any help. >___________________________________________________________________________ >Serguei DACHIAN >Laboratoire de Statistique et Processus, >Universite du Maine, Av. Olivier Messiaen >72085 Le Mans CEDEX 9, FRANCE >Tel. : +33 (0)2 43 83 37 18 >Fax. : +33 (0)2 43 83 35 79 >E-mail : Serguei DOT Dachian AT univ-lemans DOT fr >WWW : http://www.univ-lemans.fr/sciences/statist/cvs/thesard.html#dachian > >- >For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to >"gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help". > - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".