Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Authentication-Warning: slinky.cs.nyu.edu: pechtcha owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2003 13:15:58 -0400 (EDT) From: Igor Pechtchanski Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com cc: Kevin Van Workum Subject: Re: error running cygcheck 1.32 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: Importance: Normal MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII On Tue, 8 Jul 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > [snip] > My first suspect would be the console allocation code (cygcheck will not > understand Cygwin ptys and will try to allocate a new console window when > running from X, but that should also happen in rxvt). That's been > modified recently, IIRC, so it would help if you actually attached the > full output of "cygcheck -svr", so that we know at least which version of > the Cygwin DLL you have. > Igor Correction: AFAIR, until recently, cygcheck would not *propagate* Cygwin ptys, and *id.exe* would try to allocate a new console window when running from X. This doesn't seem to happen now. I should really re-read my messages before sending... Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ igor AT watson DOT ibm DOT com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "I have since come to realize that being between your mentor and his route to the bathroom is a major career booster." -- Patrick Naughton -- 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/