Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: "Joe Smith" Subject: Re: CTRL-C kills ALL processes, not just foreground process. Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 18:27:24 -0400 Lines: 31 Message-ID: References: <20050922194738.GB10392@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> <20050922200223.GC10392@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes "Christopher Faylor" wrote in message news:20050922200223.GC10392@trixie.casa.cgf.cx... > On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 03:47:38PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >>On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 03:36:38PM -0400, Joe Smith wrote: >>>"Big Action" wrote: >>>>Do I only need to replace the cygwin1.dll, or should I download and >>>>extract the entire "make install" tree? >>> >>>replace the cygwin1.dll I would recomend rebooting afterwards before >>>testing just to be sure everything is using the new version. >> >>You can't replace a running DLL so this should be unnecessary. If you >>can overwrite cygwin1.dll with a new version then you should be all set. >>If this wasn't the case, I'd be rebooting all day long. > > I don't know if the above is clear or not but what I was trying to say was > that if anything else was using cygwin1.dll, you wouldn't be able to copy > over it. You *have* to stop all running cygwin processes before replacing > cygwin1.dll so, given that, there is no reason to reboot if you have > successfully managed to copy over, e.g., c:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll . > > cgf Um... even though there is only one copy of cygwin1.dll on the system, my background cygwin/s server causes problems every upgrade. It seems that setup does succeed in replacing cygwin1.dll. Bash dies with the version mismatch error. But as soon as I kill the x server, everything works. Unless there is something funky going on it seems the in use dll is being replaced. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/