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On 5/19/2010 1:04 PM, Gary wrote: > benczur writes: > >> Sorry for bringig up this thread again, but was this issue fixed in 1.7.5-1? >> >> When I do: >> $ mkfifo /tmp/pipe >> $ ls -l > /tmp/pipe >> cygwin hangs... and cannot be stopped by Ctrl-C. > > WFM (in the sense it responds to Ctrl-C). The function of Ctrl-C is conditional, based on whether you use the Windows terminal (cmd.exe) or a Cygwin terminal (mintty/rxvt). Under the Windows terminal, Ctrl-C is ignored, but it works as expected under a Cygwin terminal. >> Alternatively after >> $ ls -l > /tmp/pipe & >> $ cat /tmp/pipe >> >> nothing happens, so I interrupt cat with Ctrl-C, and finally try: >> >> $ cat < /tmp/pipe >> cat: -: Communication error on send I see this behavior under both kinds of terminals. Under Linux, all of the above works as you expect, so this appears to be a Cygwin defect. -Jeremy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
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