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Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2003 13:15:58 -0400 (EDT)
From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu>
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cc: Kevin Van Workum <vanw AT nist DOT gov>
Subject: Re: error running cygcheck 1.32
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On Tue, 8 Jul 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:

> [snip]
> My first suspect would be the console allocation code (cygcheck will not
> understand Cygwin ptys and will try to allocate a new console window when
> running from X, but that should also happen in rxvt).  That's been
> modified recently, IIRC, so it would help if you actually attached the
> full output of "cygcheck -svr", so that we know at least which version of
> the Cygwin DLL you have.
>         Igor

Correction: AFAIR, until recently, cygcheck would not *propagate* Cygwin
ptys, and *id.exe* would try to allocate a new console window when running
from X.  This doesn't seem to happen now.  I should really re-read my
messages before sending...
	Igor
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