interactive-services-detection not started on 32-bit cywin executables

Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only-lh@cygwin.com
Sun Jan 19 22:49:00 GMT 2014


On 1/17/2014 7:08 AM, BGINFO4X wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I attach here my tests to clarify:
>
> #Test1 - Only bash
> C:\cywin\bin\bash.exe
>
> Result: bash exits. Interactive window not opened.

<snip>

>> For example, when launching only bash.exe as a service, bash EXITS immediately.
>>
>> But, If I launch bash.exe  and then another win32bit executable (ex:
>> msys sh.exe), then OIUDetect is "captured" and bash.exe doesn't exit.
>>
>> So "it seems that 32 bits cygwin are not correctly managed on 64 bits systems"
>>
>>> The only workaround I can think of is to start the uiodetect service.
>>
>> No, this is not the question: uiodetect is always started.

Yes, you know this now but this was the question you were asking in the
last round.  Fortunately, you do not need my answer now. :-)

>> Could you help me?

You're invoking bash non-interactively.  Since you want an interactive
shell, you should be using the '-i' flag.

-- 
Larry

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