> Resent-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > From: "Max Bowsher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [snip] > > Richard H. Broberg wrote: > > In the meantime I'll > > happily use rxvt in place of bash, since it does what I need. > > You are confused. > > rxvt is a terminal. > bash is a shell. > pedantically, you are correct. when I refer to 'bash' in this context, I'm referring to
bash --login -i which gives me a window which the bash shell is running in. I know that the problem isn't completely in bash proper by itself, as my test of running 'nohup sleep 60 &' in a bash shell started started in a cmd.exe shell doesn't block when bash exits, but does block when the cmd.exe shell tries to exit. > You are very likely running bash in rxvt. > > Max. > > correct, no '-e' overrides going on. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
