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Subject: Re: ping ignores ^C when host is not responding
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On Jul 12 14:26, burning shadow wrote:
> I cannot interrupt ping when host is not responding. I have to kill it
> from another session. If host is responding, I can interrupt ping with
> ^C. Look:

This will work again in the next Cygwin version.  In the meantime:

- Just live with it,
- Use Windows' ping.
- Try the latest snapshot:  http://cygwin.com/snapshots/


Corinna

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