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Re: Cygwin windows won't close
- From: Brian Inglis <Brian dot Inglis at SystematicSw dot ab dot ca>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 19:45:29 -0700
- Subject: Re: Cygwin windows won't close
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- Reply-to: Brian dot Inglis at SystematicSw dot ab dot ca
On 2019-01-25 14:52, DaRonStein wrote:
> I have the same issue as Lyle. Actually, my Cygwin/mintty window eventually
> closes, but it is after a minute or two, during which time it says it is
> "(Not Responding)."
>
> I tried Thomas Wolff's step of adding ConfirmExit=false to .minttyrc, but it
> did not help.
>
> Interestingly, my computer also runs Symantec Endpoint Protection. I seem
> to be able to disable it and, when I do so, the problem with mintty
> persists.
>
> I have made no alterations to the shell startup scripts.
Most AV packages qualify as:
https://www.cygwin.com/acronyms/#BLODA
https://cygwin.com/faq/#faq.using.bloda
and most issues disappear after uninstalling and restarting the system, or
having them ignore everything under the Cygwin root install directory.
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