FYI. The problem reported by Alexander was apparently fixed by a simple reboot (as far as he told me off-list).
Further on in the thread I read cgf saying this is probably (certainly?) a Cygwin problem, so I'll wait with trying to reproduce this in Bash until I hear from cgf.. rlc On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 06:56:16PM +0200, Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage mail) wrote: > > From: Alexander Osipenko > > > Just as described in article > > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-09/msg00825.html > > > > PS1='\[\e]0;\w\a\e[32;1m\]$ \[\e[0m\]' > > > > current directory contais 2 scripts: `pkgcheck.pl' and `pkgwget.sh` > > Starting a command: > > > > $ ./pk > > > > and pressing TAB 3 times (one for completion ./pkg and other two > > for the list of completions), string > > > > pkgcheck.pl pkgwget.sh > > $ ./pkgpkg > > > > appears and after ^H (or ^U) > > > > $ ./p > > > > these 3 characters remains unerasable > > I can't reproduce that... BUT having a plain prompt like this in rxvt: > > $ > > and hitting CTRL-C makes bash bail out. (i.e. the rxvt window closes) > > Changing my cygwin.bat contents to: > bash -c 'strace -o /rxvt-bash.txt \ > rxvt -ls -e /usr/bin/bash --login -i &' > > created the attachment. > $ ls -l /rxvt-bash.txt > -rw-r--r-- 1 Administ 3619868 Sep 16 13:15 /rxvt-bash.txt > $ gzip -9 /rxvt-bash.txt > $ ls -l /rxvt-bash.txt.gz > -rw-r--r-- 1 Administ 527962 Sep 16 13:15 /rxvt-bash.txt.gz > > Someone w more knowledge needs to chek on this. > Due to size: Ask for it and I'll send it in private mail. > > /Hannu E K Nevalainen, B.Sc. EE - 59°16.37'N, 17°12.60'E > -- UTC+1, GMT+1, CET -- > --END OF MESSAGE-- > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ -- There is hopeful symbolism in the fact that flags do not wave in a vacuum. -- Arthur C. Clarke -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/