X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=lTjX3DEPQPKS+wiB Z1uoDZw/zHrC3+4o7T0OQCQ1tdbiHEzng2R5cqc8M8pvSfsx0Cl9FLZ1qsVxntfE a7TFmQXyZEFay+amPzf3O3WSk6hIjMiKoXfoaTVKQAL1WtpMkeXEIgeB8Kdxycf/ YTLM2UyQVbI9owaHgs7SyR6xPT8= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=XJCUYjNjRIwOG7yYuWAof/ vXbaI=; b=r0GIud1daT3xALIg8I8mliuGdnK42Dne8u0L5JjG2N4XFXtOTbEzkg ga4G8WE2mtEx6L0ETxAzPdd8kK5zumXcjx5bAK3G1oaOcEEcI5h00WU+4BzGzc9j zYd/RHMeMhkLPRz1NieWUuDigYmIXeKL8+VSMsyjmZtRLd4kTm+qw= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: <cygwin.cygwin.com> List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com> List-Archive: <http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/> List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sourceware.org/ml/#faqs> Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_SORBS_SPAM,SPF_PASS autolearn=no version=3.3.2 spammy=H*MI:sk:3aaa073, H*i:sk:3aaa073, H*f:sk:3aaa073, virus X-HELO: mail-io0-f170.google.com X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-transfer-encoding; bh=L98Jf46OAs+BWQeIfiQVgvWg0XLK/ZgUqA6csLv34z8=; b=hmNLcyFULlsO62mnUN1aAVIe2D1wjwWS/0CTZx7/W8QNPn/QtZ/O9uv+22uMoFtjDt uWgR+OIljl4dS7Jo6hSRICx4qy/PM3Pb7DCxNTPKHZWiGwnXWaixfro7teH5NtAep6/d WFy9hch54lI6Z9L0NmAcYZVl04T1NByv9NejLzkt71klxAc2kTi6xGGO/hjvUOjWb0pp 6nkh4LIW9JOvZ56k+K8+rkV3iIyWtCtV/SLXcNqhVSJv20iDhSYgPKlC5gVtO0L8A1vK BXDu6OquNCRMI7LSXuiGtIYmmdWnfDsfWoJOAoCAyHvRqbINhurRKolIGD5VTZQhT55H D+Hw== X-Gm-Message-State: AN3rC/4ig0qlNjF/H6mFnoo3oqNzOEQa5GiXylbV5qleTPzAP8WgVgH3 b8DnIMfyosdP8ORn X-Received: by 10.107.147.135 with SMTP id v129mr3127886iod.233.1492092811012; Thu, 13 Apr 2017 07:13:31 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: /bin/ gets deleted on error To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <CAMZ6u3sxGACjd12x+_p75fX_dMDYLLj6KXOysq2T_iH6hoHNDw AT mail DOT gmail DOT com> <2e414043-4f34-5de7-4274-4b2937944207 AT gmail DOT com> <3aaa073a-efe6-1a06-047f-dd6ec144ce8e AT gmail DOT com> From: cyg Simple <cygsimple AT gmail DOT com> Message-ID: <7d4285f6-f408-ebf0-f61c-e2c9a667b646@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2017 10:13:40 -0400 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <3aaa073a-efe6-1a06-047f-dd6ec144ce8e@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Decrypted message - On 4/13/2017 10:02 AM, cyg Simple wrote: > On 4/13/2017 9:29 AM, Marco Atzeri wrote: >> >> >> On 13/04/2017 15:13, Felipe Vieira wrote: >>> Dear cygwin mailing list, >>> >>> For the second time this week my /bin/ folder gets obliterated on an >>> error during normal usage. It is equivalent of doing the infamous "rm >>> -rf /bin" . >>> >>> 1) I would like to know if there is a log for cygwin somewhere so I >>> can be more useful in specifying what happened. >>> >>> 2) My 'specs' are: windows 7 64 bits with cygwin64 . I wonder if >>> cygwin64 is considered 'stable'. >> >> extremely stable >> > > Yes, all that I use. > >> >>> From what I recall the terminal was spamming messages containing the >>> words "fork" , "-1" and some others which I don't recall. And what I >>> did was trying to run a normal zsh script. >>> >>> I am not able to tell exactly what I did on both occasions to trigger >>> this behavior. >> >> any history file on your home directory ? >> > > Don't forget to check the BLODA on your system, e.g. virus protection > software. > -- cyg Simple -- 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