python fails in windows shell

[Dave Korn]

On 25 July 2006 08:48, Krzysztof Duleba wrote:

> When I try to run python in Windows shell, it hangs. Even the simplest test
> like python -c 'print "foo"' will result in ntvdm process taking 100% CPU.
> I tried it with 1.5.19 and 1.5.17 and got the same result.
> 
> When I strace python, I get a bit surprising output:
> 
> D:\cygwin\home\Krzysiek>strace python
> --- Process 52048, exception 40000005 at 7C81EB33
> --- Process 52048, exception 40000005 at 7C81EB33
> --- Process 52048, exception 40000005 at 7C81EB33
> [...]

  ;-) Take a look at the output from

file `which python`


    cheers,
      DaveK
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