FW: many spurious equals sign in xterm?

Jay jay.krell@cornell.edu
Tue Jan 20 09:29:00 GMT 2009


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> From: jay.krell@cornell.edu
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: many spurious equals sign in xterm?
> Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2009 09:22:27 +0000
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> I'm having strange problem where xterms output a steady trickle of equal signs.
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> As if I am pressing equals every second or so.
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> No other program displays this behavior, no Windows apps (I'm using cmd and Visual C++ constantly) nor the few other X apps I bring up.
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> No other character shows up on its own.
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> Just the equals sign, in xterm.
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> Typing into the xterm "works", but I have to be very quick to get in anything without an eqauls sign in the mix.
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> I only use Cygwin/X for minimal testing of X apps running on other machines, displayed locally on NT, so this is ok.
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> This is x86 XP SP 3.
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> I'm willing to clean install XP and/or Cygwin but...
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> Thanks,
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> - Jay

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