No need for attachments, the results are simply the same failure: > Could you please try running: > ...
$ xargs -t --show-limits < /dev/null xargs: Unexpected suffix cmdline on cmdline > and it would be useful if you could run a failing command under strace e.g. > ... $ strace -o xargs.strace xargs -t --show-limits < /dev/null xargs: Unexpected suffix cmdline on cmdline > Contents of /proc/.../cmdline is an argv array: > ... I get the same thing you showed: $ cat -A /proc/self/cmdline; echo cat^@-A^@/proc/self/cmdline^@ The runtime of the failed xargs is so short I haven't been able to capture its /proc/*/cmdline, but I did get one from the 'strace ...": D:\cygwin64\bin\strace.exe^@-o^@xargs.strace^@xargs^@-t^@--show-limits I can try older test versions of cygwin, to see where it first shows. -- Bruce -- 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