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Re: ssh from linux to cygwin + CUI + Ctrl-C


On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 11:31:16PM +0800, Chan Kar Heng wrote:
>Ilia K. wrote:
>>On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 7:58 PM, Chan Kar Heng wrote:
>>>I've had the same problem in the past.  Posted a temporary solution
>>>here:
>>>
>>>http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-02/msg00403.html
>>
>>This is an interesting hack, but unfortunately it won't work for
>>"native" apps, only for cygwin-linked.
>
>I use cygwin to ssh into numerous systems very often, such as AIX, HP
>UX, Solaris, DEC Alpha.  I've always managed to send ctrl-c (by
>pressing ctrl-]) to the app running on that platform.  There was only 1
>rare case when it didn't.  Not sure what you mean by "native" apps...
>If you could clarify?

It seems pretty clear:  He means non-cygwin-dll-using Windows apps.

Cygwin summarily halts a pure-Windows process on receiving a CTRL-C.
There is no way around that other than to relink the program to use
Cygwin.

cgf

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