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On Tue, Mar 28, 2000 at 02:30:38AM -0800, James Grishaw wrote: > I have written several times in regards to the canonical mode >problem with the V1.0 CD. > >Problem synopsys: With Cygwin V1.0, if you run the black "bash" > window with CYGWIN=tty, or if you run xterms from Siddiqi's XFree86 > compile, you can't backspace if you run "cat -" or > "dc" or "read" (bash built-in) etc etc. > >Cygnus has ACKNOWLEDGED this as a problem with V1.0. > >I would *REALLY* like to get a patch for this problem as it is REALLY >annoying and it is the *ONLY* reason why I'm not running V1.0 on >all of my PC's. > >I notice that if I use a later snapshot version of cygwin1.dll, the problem >disappears. Is there a snapshot version of cygwin1.dll that Cygnus feels >is pretty stable that I could be using to get around this bug? The "later snapshot" is the correct fix for the problem. What, exactly, is wrong with using a snapshot? cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
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