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From: Rolf Campbell <rcampbell AT tropicnetworks DOT com>
Subject: Re: CVS head bash problem
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2003 22:47:11 -0400
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Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 22, 2003 at 09:27:08PM -0400, Rolf Campbell wrote:
> 
>>I've been using a cvs head cygwin1.dll that I compiled on Friday, and 
>>I've noticed something a little strange.  Occationally, when I run a 
>>bash command, bash runs it in the backgroud (and I didn't have a & at 
>>the end).  And when the sub-process ends, sometimes bash continues to 
>>run correctly, sometimes everything ends (rxvt window exits).
>>
> 
> This sounds a lot like
> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-04/msg00286.html
> What's your system?
> 
> Pierre
> 
Yes, I think that's the exact same problem that I'm having.  I'm running 
Win2000.  So, it looks like bash is getting an EOF (sometimes) when the 
program is run in the background.  You have your's set not to logout on ^D?

-Rolf



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