Re: Cygwin commands crashes after ssh login

["Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall at rfk dot com>]

At 04:57 PM 1/25/2001, Ross Smith wrote:
>"Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" wrote:
> > 
> > At 03:25 PM 1/25/2001, Ross Smith wrote:
> > >
> > >I downloaded your binaries and was about to install Cygwin 1.1.7 and try
> > >them, until I cycled through the versions available in the Setup list
> > >and found that the mirrors are no longer carrying 1.1.5, only 1.1.6 and
> > >1.1.7. That means that, if I try it and it doesn't work, I have no way
> > >to revert to the last working version. I can't risk that.
> > >
> > >To the Cygwin/Red Hat people: Please, could you make 1.1.5 available
> > >until the sshd problem is resolved?
> > 
> > You can always save your current cygwin1.dll as a backup...
>
>Oh, thanks. I didn't realise that was all that was involved; I'd been
>assuming that the package called "Cygwin" would be a big chunk of the
>system with a whole bunch of files.



There's more in the package but for your purposes, this is the most important
change.  You probably won't notice any difference in anything else.  However,
if you're concerned (paraniod?;-)), you can always backup everything that 
comes in the 1.1.7 cygwin tar ball and then you'll have exactly what was in 
1.1.5.



Larry Hall                              lhall@rfk.com
RFK Partners, Inc.                      http://www.rfk.com
118 Washington Street                   (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
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