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RE: python fails in windows shell
- From: "Dave Korn" <dave dot korn at artimi dot com>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 13:00:16 +0100
- Subject: RE: python fails in windows shell
On 25 July 2006 20:49, Krzysztof Duleba wrote:
> Dave Korn wrote:
>>
>>> When I try to run python in Windows shell, it hangs. Even the simplest
>>> test like python -c 'print "foo"' will result in ntvdm process taking
>>> 100% CPU. I tried it with 1.5.19 and 1.5.17 and got the same result.
>>>
>>> When I strace python, I get a bit surprising output:
>>>
>>> D:\cygwin\home\Krzysiek>strace python
>>> --- Process 52048, exception 40000005 at 7C81EB33
>>> --- Process 52048, exception 40000005 at 7C81EB33
>>> --- Process 52048, exception 40000005 at 7C81EB33
>>> [...]
>>
>> ;-) Take a look at the output from
>>
>> file `which python`
>
> Ouch...
It's still a funny result that you get. I always get an NTVDM illegal
instruction exception popup when it starts trying to execute ascii as opcodes.
Guess MMMV!
cheers,
DaveK
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