X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.2 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_NEUTRAL,TW_PX X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4EDE0589.2080900@cornell.edu> Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2011 07:07:37 -0500 From: Ken Brown User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:8.0) Gecko/20111105 Thunderbird/8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] CALL FOR TESTING: Cygwin 1.7.10 References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 On 12/6/2011 4:37 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > In 1.7.10 a few internals have changed, which influence the way some of > the Cygwin tools work. For instance, the Cygwin ps tool from 1.7.9 will > show weird tty numbers for processes running in a console window, while > the new ps knows how to handle the new values. [...] > - Revamp console and pseudo tty handling. Rename /dev/ttyX to /dev/consX, > /dev/ttyX to /dev/ptyX. The new ps shows `?' for the tty of mintty when the latter is started from the Cygwin Terminal shortcut, whereas it shows an ordinary pxyX for mintty started from a bash shell. Is that to be expected? Ken -- 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