Re: Running out of ptys

2015-04-08 Thread Peter Hackett
> I applied a patch for that and uploaded new developer snapshots to > https://cygwin.com/snapshots/ Please give it a try. I tried the 32 version of the DLL and it worked perfectly. I was able to create 128 mintty's Thank you. Will this patch go into the standard Cygwin build? -- Problem re

Re: Running out of ptys

2015-04-08 Thread Peter Hackett
RE: Really running 64bit? No. I feel silly. I should have checked that. I just ASSumed that since I'm running 64bit Windows, Cygwin would be 64 bits. Really sorry for that "noise". RE: Please don't top-post, and teach your mail agent to insert proper threading headers. I think I understand "

Re: Running out of ptys

2015-04-08 Thread Peter Hackett
gwin Terminal" I got: "mintty.exe - Application Error The application was unable to start correctly (0xc07b)." Do I need to install "everything"? (E.g. x86_64/cygwin-inst-20150407.tar.xz) > On Apr 6 16:21, Peter Hackett wrote: > > It looks like the maximum

Running out of ptys

2015-04-06 Thread Peter Hackett
It looks like the maximum number of ptys under Cygwin is 64. I have two 2160x3840 (4K) monitors and I'm running into this limit. I would like to raise it. After googling around, I found: https://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2010-12/msg00357.html Where someone asks about how to increase the number