RE: Tcl/Tk wish shell execution problem under bash

2003-09-22 Thread cstark
I would like to report the same Tcl/Tk wish shell hang problem that Jeff Russell brought up. I followed the thread on this issue and have been left confused as to how to solve it. Recap: wish84 fails to bring up the command line shell while instantiating the window frame correctly. Running "s

RE: Tcl/Tk wish shell execution problem under bash

2003-09-18 Thread Jeff Russell
Christopher Faylor wrote: > > Also try using a large buffer with strace: > > strace -b 100 -o wish.strace bash -c wish84 > > since the large buffer sometimes helps unmask problems which were "fixed" > by the slowdown incurred by running strace. > Same hang is observed as the regular ol' "s

RE: Tcl/Tk wish shell execution problem under bash

2003-09-18 Thread Jeff Russell
> > This validates my WAG somewhat. Does "strace -o wish.strace bash -c > wish84" reproduce the hang? The reason is that, IIRC, strace uses Windows > exec mechanisms, rather than Cygwin's, so you need to force Cygwin's exec > by running bash first. I get it... "strace -o wish.strace -w bash -c /b

Re: Tcl/Tk wish shell execution problem under bash

2003-09-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 10:43:53AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, Jeff Russell wrote: > >> Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >> > >> > Can you reproduce the hang by running 'bash -c wish84'? How about 'bash >> > --login -i -c wish84'? If so, the problem might be triggered by the >>

RE: Tcl/Tk wish shell execution problem under bash

2003-09-18 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, Jeff Russell wrote: > Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > > > Can you reproduce the hang by running 'bash -c wish84'? How about 'bash > > --login -i -c wish84'? If so, the problem might be triggered by the > > presence of bash. > > > The following attempts produce the same hanging

RE: Tcl/Tk wish shell execution problem under bash

2003-09-18 Thread Jeff Russell
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > Can you reproduce the hang by running 'bash -c wish84'? How about 'bash > --login -i -c wish84'? If so, the problem might be triggered by the > presence of bash. > The following attempts produce the same hanging behavior: "bash -c /bin/wish84" from a DOS command she

Re: Tcl/Tk wish shell execution problem under bash

2003-09-18 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, Jeff Russell wrote: > Andrew DeFaria asked: > > > > The Tcl/Tk wish shell (wish84.exe) does not properly start/execute > > > under bash. When launched, the Tk canvas window appears, but the > > > command prompt window never opens. > > >... > > > > > > Any ideas? > > > > Are yo

Re: Tcl/Tk wish shell execution problem under bash

2003-09-18 Thread Jeff Russell
Andrew DeFaria asked: > > The Tcl/Tk wish shell (wish84.exe) does not properly start/execute under bash. When > > launched, the Tk canvas window appears, but the command prompt window never opens. > >... > > > > Any ideas? > > Are you running bash under rxvt? No, using the standard bash launched w

Re: Tcl/Tk wish shell execution problem under bash

2003-09-17 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Jeff Russell wrote: The Tcl/Tk wish shell (wish84.exe) does not properly start/execute under bash. When launched, the Tk canvas window appears, but the command prompt window never opens. ... Any ideas? Are you running bash under rxvt? Have you tried "wish" from a Windows console running bash?

Tcl/Tk wish shell execution problem under bash

2003-09-17 Thread Jeff Russell
The Tcl/Tk wish shell (wish84.exe) does not properly start/execute under bash. When launched, the Tk canvas window appears, but the command prompt window never opens. The wish84.exe application seems to hang (an hour-glass appears with the mouse over the Tk canvas window; a Ctrl-C from bash is igno