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Am 10.09.2020 um 21:19 schrieb Ken Brown via Cygwin:
> On 9/10/2020 3:15 PM, Andrew Schulman via Cygwin wrote:
>>> On Sep  9 08:08, Andrew Schulman via Cygwin wrote:
>>>> Here's a strange one. In bash in i686, try to run:
>>>>
>>>> ls /dev/ptmx
>>>>
>>>> I only get about as far as:
>>>>
>>>> ls /dev/p
>>>>
>>>> and then my terminal window vanishes. This happens:
>>>>
>>>> * In fish or bash.
>>>> * On two different hosts that I've tried.
>>>> * In mintty or a system terminal. In the system terminal, sometimes 
>>>> the
>>>> command works normally the first time, but fails the 2nd time; or I 
>>>> have to
>>>> press <TAB> after `ls /dev/p`, then the terminal vanishes.
>>>> * With other commands that treat their arguments as files, not 
>>>> text. So for
>>>> example, I can't finish typing `cat /dev/ptmx` or `test -r /dev/ptmx`
>>>> before the terminal window vanishes, but `echo /dev/ptmx` works 
>>>> normally.
>>>>
>>>> It doesn't happen:
>>>>
>>>> * In x86_64 - only i686.
>>>> * In scripts - only interactively.
>>>>
>>>> Is anyone else able to reproduce this? I've tried to capture an 
>>>> strace log,
>>>> but I've failed so far. The strace seems to stop the crash. Still 
>>>> trying.
>>>>
>>>> I thought this could be a BLODA problem, but the two hosts I tried are
>>>> running different virus scanners (McAfee and Windows Defender).
>>>>
>>>> Cygwin 3.1.7-1, all packages up-to-date. Output of cygcheck -svr 
>>>> attached.
>>>>
>>>> Andrew
>>>
>>> I think I fixed it.  I just uploaded new developer snapshots to
>>> https://cygwin.com/snapshots/  Please give them a try.
>>
>> When I substitute cygwin1-20090909.dll for cygwin1.dll in i686, I 
>> can't run
>> any commands. They all give "The application was unable to start 
>> correctly
>> (0xc0000022)". Anything different I should be doing?
>
> Check the permissions on cygwin1-20090909.dll.  Is it executable?
cygwin1-20090909.dll is 11 years old. Did you download the latest snapshot?
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