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Re: pgrep does not terminate if processes are suspended
On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 10:00:52AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 12:25:39PM +0100, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
>>Hi,
>>
>>pgrep from the procps package does not terminate when I suspend
>>processes (which you can do for instance do with Sysinternal's Process
>>Explorer). It does not happen when I use Ctrl+Z in a shell to suspend a
>>process.
>>
>>This is a bit of a problem to me as I have pgrep in my shell
>>initialization file and starting a new shell will simply never finish
>>when any process is in suspended state.
>
>I can see why this would happen. It's definitely a Cygwin DLL bug but
>I think that fixing it will probably have to wait until 1.7 is released.
So that I don't forget this, I've added this as bugzilla bug #10928:
http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10928
cgf
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