On 14 April 2011 13:01, Matt Packer wrote: > > This behaviour occurs on CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64 1.7.7(0.230/5/3) 2010-08-31 > 09:58. On Win7 x64 SP1 (Also occurs on SP0) > > Repro Steps: > > Open Bash window 1 > ==== > mkdir ${TMP}/foo; > cd ${TMP}/foo; > > ===Leave this window open=== > > Open Bash window 2 > ==== > mv ${TMP}/foo ${TMP}/bar; > > This will hang indefinitely and produce no fail message. This is a new bug, > as when trying on an older version (CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64 1.5.25(0.156/4/2) > 2008-06-12 19:34) it shows an error and terminates. > > I have tried copying over both bash.exe and mv.exe from this old version to > the new version however this does not resolve this problem. > > Any suggestions I can try?
Yep, try latest Cygwin, because 1.7.8 reinstated the ability to move or delete working directories of Cygwin processes. Andy -- 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