It's worse than that. In an xterm, the first "ls" works (I get output) but then nothing works after that. Just get command prompt returned.
- Jim On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 9:41 AM, Jim Reisert AD1C<jjreis...@alum.mit.edu> wrote: > Emacs no longer works. It comes back to the prompt, no window. > > Using latest X-org and Emacs. > > - Jim > > On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 2:10 PM, Christopher > Faylor<cgf-use-the-mailinglist-ple...@cygwin.com> wrote: >> I have uploaded a new Cygwin 1.7 test release, 1.7.0-56. >> >> This fixes the bug introduced in -53 and -54 which resulted in various >> problems execing programs as seen here: >> >> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-07/msg01057.html >> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-07/msg01060.html >> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-08/msg00019.html >> >> What's new since 1.7.0-52 >> ========================= >> >> - Recognize non-NTFS remote filesystems which report to be NTFS as >> "cifs" filesystems and avoid to call potentially unsupported NT call >> in readdir(). >> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-06/msg01008.html >> >> - Made process startup slightly faster. >> >> >> Bugfixes: >> ========= >> >> - Don't just return EBUSY when trying to remove shared files on an NFS >> share. Rather, really try to remove them first. >> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-07/msg00872.html >> >> - Fix a problem with text mode processing. >> >> - Fix a typo in setlocale() which made the GBK charset disfunctional. >> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-07/msg00875.html >> >> - Partially fix the FIFO regression reported in >> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-07/msg00233.html >> >> - Fix a crash when trying to set long console title strings. >> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-07/msg00893.html >> >> - Lower the memory usage of file descriptor data on the Cygwin heap. >> This avoids to allocate 64K chunks per file. The new size is about >> 250 bytes + 4 * path length. This should fix the problem reported in >> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-07/msg00766.html >> >> - Fix a problem in the destructor call order on process exit. >> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-developers/2009-07/msg00000.html >> >> - Fix handling of incomplete UTF-8 sequences and rework UTF-16 surrogate >> pair handling in mbrtowc() to be more bullet-proof. Check for invalid >> Unicode valus beyond 0x10ffff. >> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-07/msg00941.html >> >> >> FAQ: >> ==== >> >> - Q: How do I know that I'm running Cygwin 1.7.0-56? >> >> A: cygcheck -c cygwin -- Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreis...@alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.us -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple