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 Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 19:33:27 EDT To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Problem with pty allocation code, race condition? Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <20040517164018.GA9290@coe.bosbc.com> References: <200405171330 DOT i4HDUtfu010131 AT mx1 DOT cs DOT umb DOT edu> <20040517164018 DOT GA9290 AT coe DOT bosbc DOT com> From: Brian Keener Reply-To: Brian Keener Christopher Faylor wrote: > Yes, the very latest snapshot attempts to fix this problem. Please give > it a try and report the results here. > If this is of any help as far as testing I normally start up multiple sessions for login using the following for my cygwin.bat file: @echo off SET MAKE_MODE=unix SET CYGWIN=binmode ntsec nostrip_title title tty SET PATH=d:\cygwin\usr\local\bin;d:\cygwin\usr\bin;d:\cygwin\bin;%PATH%;. D: chdir \cygwin start CMD /c bin\rxvt -geometry 90x30 -fg grey -bg midnightblue -cr red -sr -sl 2000 -fn "Lucida Console-12" -tn rxvt -e /usr/bin/login start CMD /c bin\login.exe start CMD /c bin\login.exe start CMD /c bin\login.exe exit Prior to the current snapshot depending on system load I might or might not get 4 sessions started as they should be with a login prompt. With the current snapshot 20040517 this has worked successfully repeated times with some heavy loads on my laptop. bk -- 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/