I had a similar problem in the past and running "rebaseall" solved the problem. Be sure to read the documentation and stop all running cygwin background services before running it.
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cygwin has been working fine for about a year, until a few days ago > when I started seeing this problem. When I run rxvt -e bash (or bash > --login -i, or sh, or anything at all), rxvt appears for about 0.1 > seconds and then immediately exits (the process disappears). However, > running bash from cmd/explorer or rxvt without arguments (defaults to > sh) works fine. Please help, thanks in advance! > > -- 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/