cygwin gnome-terminal pty error

Peter redorbit01@yahoo.com
Wed Apr 19 19:55:00 GMT 2006


Luis P Caamano <lcaamano <at> gmail.com> writes:

> 
> Hello,
> 
> I've installed gnome-terminal from the sunsite.dk/projects/cygwinports
> site with no errors.  Unfortunately, when I run gnome-terminal from an
> xterm I get the error below:
> 
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------
> $ gnome-terminal
> 
> ** (gnome-terminal:3608): WARNING **: Error setting PTY size: Invalid 
argument.
> 
> ** (gnome-terminal:3608): WARNING **: Error reading PTY size, using
> defaults: Invalid argument.
> 
> ** (gnome-terminal:3608): WARNING **: Error reading PTY size, using
> defaults: Invalid argument.
> 
> ** (gnome-terminal:3608): WARNING **: Error setting PTY size: Invalid 
argument.
> 
> ** (gnome-terminal:3608): WARNING **: Error reading PTY size, using
> defaults: Invalid argument.
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-----------
> 



Even I am having the same problem. My Terminal session just hangs there 
without returning the command prompt. Have you been able to fix this? Or did 
someone else have a solution to this problem? I am guessing it is some env 
setting in cygwin but cannot figure out what.

Thanks,

Peter
redorbit01@yahoo.com



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