On Wednesday, August 5, 2020, 06:56:48 PM EDT, Thomas Wolff <t...@towo.net> wrote: >Am 04.08.2020 um 12:02 schrieb Thomas Wolff: >> Am 04.08.2020 um 00:13 schrieb Brad Wetmore via Cygwin: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I generally kick off multiple (10) mintty sessions, and place them >>> around the screen. >>> >>> C:/cygwin64/bin/mintty.exe -i /Cygwin-Terminal.ico \ >> --position @3 --position 120,0 --size 80x71 /bin/tcsh & >>> C:/cygwin64/bin/mintty.exe -i /Cygwin-Terminal.ico \ >>> --position @3 --position 715,0 --size 80x45 /bin/tcsh & >>> C:/cygwin64/bin/mintty.exe -i /Cygwin-Terminal.ico \ >>> --position @3 --position 715,660 --size 80x24 /bin/tcsh & >>> >>> Within the last 6 months or so, about 2-3 of them would hang and >>> either mintty/tcsh would not start. I put a "sleep 1" in between each >>> invocation and that seemed to take care of it. >>> >>> With the latest cygwin update, about 8 of them just hang even with >>> the sleep 1. I put in a "sleep 2", and now everything is coming up >>> again. >>> >>> Not sure if this is a mintty or tcsh issue, but just wondering if >>> others are seeing this before I start trying to debug this. >> I can reproduce such behaviour with /bin/bash (easy cross-check), and >> in fact the shell is running in that case (easy test via `echo > >> .log`), so I have a vague and unpleasant suspicion it might in fact be >> related to mintty although I have no idea how that would happen. To be >> analysed. > When in this state, on the pty from which mintty receives child process > output, select() does not report a ready for reading condition; could it > be related to the recent poll/select patch? I could not reproduce it in > cygwin 3.0.7.
for i in 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 ; do mintty -i /Cygwin-Terminal.ico --position @3 --position 120,$i --size 80x24 /bin/bash & done This does not fail for me. Nor does it fail from cmd or powershell using a script. I tried 3.1.4 and 3.1.6 on Windows 10. I tried up to 100 instances of of mintty... Kevin -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple