Cygwin windows won't close

Thomas Wolff towo@towo.net
Wed Oct 10 06:37:00 GMT 2018



Am 09.10.2018 um 20:46 schrieb Marco Atzeri:
> Am 09.10.2018 um 19:22 schrieb Ziegelmiller, Lyle(AWF) via cygwin:
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>> Then I don't see much of the cause for such a behavior from Cygwin side.
>> May be other software interfering. Do you have a particularly zealous 
>> "antivirus", pehaps?
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>> We're using "Symantec Endpoint Protection", Version 14.
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>> I could see an anti-virus program preventing the execution of a 
>> Cygwin window, but not the closing of one.
>>
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> I have seen Symantec in the past creating such problems.
> Probably they inject something in the call sequence.
Which brings me to this suggestions: Please try option 
ConfirmExit=false, does the behaviour change?
Thomas

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