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Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2011 16:50:48 +0200
From: Marco atzeri <marco DOT atzeri AT gmail DOT com>
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Just noted on latest cvs on XP-SP3:

$ ps ax
       PID    PPID    PGID     WINPID  TTY  UID    STIME COMMAND
      5296    4768    5296       4648    0 1006 16:43:06 /usr/bin/ps
      4768    3628    4768       2688    0 1006 16:43:02 /usr/bin/bash
      3628       1    3628       3628    ? 1006 16:43:02 /usr/bin/mintty


$ ls -l /proc/3628/fd
ls: closing directory /proc/3628/fd: Bad address
total 0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 Marco Administrators 0 Sep  8 16:43 0 -> /dev/ptmx
lrwxrwxrwx 1 Marco Administrators 0 Sep  8 16:43 1 -> /dev/windows


is it just on my machine ?

Regards
Marco

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