Mintty Crash on Exit after SSH on Windows 10

Marco Atzeri marco.atzeri@gmail.com
Thu Sep 17 10:14:00 GMT 2015


On 17/09/2015 10:10, Bryan Tong wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I recently upgraded to Windows 10 and ever since I have I am getting a
> hang every time I try to exit a Mintty window after using SSH.
>
> What makes this issue more interesting is that I cant always reproduce
> it. It only happens after I have long standing SSH sessions.
>

> Best way to reproduce
>
> 1) Open mintty
> 2) ssh to a host
> 3) idle on this host for say 5 minutes
> 4) press "ctl + a + d" to disconnect from the host
> 5) press "ctl + a + d" to disconnect from the Mintty window

what happens if you type "exit" instead of "ctl + a + d" ?

> I can almost always reproduce this after working on remote servers.
> However when I try to do it on command it happen every time.




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