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From: oliverb AT lucent DOT com (Oliver Burn)
Subject: RE: Problems running Python interactively from GNU-Win32 bash pro
mpt
2 Mar 1998 03:12:39 -0800 :
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To: "'David Ascher'" <da AT skivs DOT ski DOT org>, skip AT calendar DOT com
Cc: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com, python-list AT cwi DOT nl

Its not just python. I have been experiencing the same problems with any
interactive programs. E.g. %SystemRoot%\system32\cmd.exe will fail to
run interactively.

Also, when I have CYGWIN32 set to "title tty strip", the bash shell
hangs when I try exit it.

Oliver
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On Saturday, February 28, 1998 9:51 AM, David Ascher
[SMTP:da AT skivs DOT ski DOT org] wrote:
> On Fri, 27 Feb 1998, Skip Montanaro wrote:
> > I installed GNU-Win32 b19 (http://www.cygnus.com/misc/gnu-win32/)
and
> > Python1.5 (http://www.python.org/ftp/python/win32/) on a Windows NT
> > machine today. I can't seem to run python.exe interactively from the
> > bash prompt.  I can run it with a .py file on the command line and
it
> > executes the script just fine.  I can run it from a DOS prompt or
from
> > the Start Menu where the installer stuck a link to it and get the
> > Python interpreter prompt.  From a bash prompt with no command line
> > args I get nothing, not even an error, just another bash prompt, as
if
> > I ran it with /dev/null on stdin.
> > 
> > Any ideas why I wouldn't be able to run it interactively from bash?

> 
> Which Python are you talking about?  Guido's MSVC compiled version?
If
> yes, I have no idea.  If a gcc-compiled one, you probably (just a
guess)
> should make sure to include 'tty' in your CYGWIN32 env't variable.
> 
> --david
> 
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