Ant, On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 03:10:10AM -0700, Ant wrote: > [snip] > This works great in Linux, and also in Windows using the Cygwin build > of Python, but when you call: > > screen -S py -s python > > using the Windows build of Python, the shell just hangs. Does anyone > know if this is a known issue with screen/Python, or if there is a > workaround, as I'd prefer to have just a single Python instance > installed rather than having Cygwin python and windows Python both > installed.
There are known issues when trying to run a Windows program that directly accesses the console under Cygwin. For example: http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2004-June/266661.html AFAICT, you will have to use Cygwin Python with screen. Jason -- PGP/GPG Key: http://www.tishler.net/jason/pubkey.asc or key servers Fingerprint: 7A73 1405 7F2B E669 C19D 8784 1AFD E4CC ECF4 8EF6 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list