Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 22:40:15 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin Subject: Re: Why does scp leave ssh running? -- select() never returns Message-ID: <20001129224015.B21867@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin References: <3A22C383.5C16BBC8@delcomsys.com> <3A25C7DA.6F76C8DA@delcomsys.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.11i In-Reply-To: <3A25C7DA.6F76C8DA@delcomsys.com>; from wpd@delcomsys.com on Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 10:22:03PM -0500 On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 10:22:03PM -0500, Patrick Doyle wrote: >So, a few questions... >1) Is this behavior (of PeekNamedPipe()) a W9x bug? (That is, does it >work correctly on NT/2K?) I think you are correct. It is a w9x bug. I vaguely recall seeing this before. I can't think of any way to work around this, unfortunately. I remember trying things like zero byte reads on the pipe but they didn't do anything. The only way to trigger the EOF is to actually read from the pipe. cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com