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Subject: RE: Control-C not working?
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 18:23:40 -0000
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On 12 December 2007 18:16, Paul Sterk wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I am a cygwin newbie.  I installed it this past August.  The version on
> the installer is '2.573.2.2'. 

  That's the version of the installer; unless reporting a bug in the installer,
it's not useful, as it doesn't tell you anything about the version of cygwin
that the installer installed for you, which is independent.

> My problem is the Control-C does not kill
> a running process.  Why is that?

  Maybe your ctrl key is broken?

>   Is there a way to enable this?

  There isn't any switch or flag; ctrl-c is just meant to work - and indeed
does, at least for me.  What shell and terminal are you using?


    cheers,
      DaveK
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