X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <451AF3F7.8000609@cygwin.com> Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 17:58:15 -0400 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.5) Gecko/20060727 Fedora/1.5.0.5-1.fc4.remi Thunderbird/1.5.0.5 Mnenhy/0.7.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: bash 3.1.18 seems seriously broken References: <451AEBAE DOT 6000703 AT cs DOT ucsd DOT edu> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com mwoehlke wrote: > Larry Breyer wrote: >> What changed from bash 3.1.17 to 3.1.18 ? > > Did you bother reading the ANNOUNCEMENT? Right. This is *not* a bug. It's a feature. If you read the ANNOUNCEMENT on the ANOUNCEMENT list (copied to the Cygwin list as well), it would be obvious to you why you're having this problem and what the solution is. >> I blindly performed a cygwin update, rebooted, and attempted startx. Ah. Blindly doing *anything* and then blaming others for the results is not a recipe for sympathy. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/