bash won't clear down ?

[David Selby]

Igor Pechtchanski wrote:

>On Sun, 24 Aug 2003, David Selby wrote:
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>>Ive been using cygwin for a few weeks now, its great & so darn usefull,
>>however I have one query.
>>
>>I run 98SE, use rxvt for a terminal. When I close the shell & tell
>>windows to re-boot it frequently refuses saying a program will not shut
>>down. There are no programms running. If I ctrl-alt-del, one or more
>>occurances of bash are running, when & only when I terminate these will
>>98SE reboot.
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>>It does not seem to matter if I "exit" bash or click on "x" close
>>window, the same result.
>>
>>Any ideas
>>Dave
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>Dave,
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>It is a known problem that if you close rxvt using the "x" button, the
>shell running in it won't get the HUP signal and will keep running.
>However, IIRC, using "exit" explicitly should kill the shell.
>	Igor
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Many thanks for the heads up ...
Dave


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