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I updated a working Cygwin/Screen setup on Windows 2k3 Server to Cygwin v1.7.2 and Screen 4.00.03. After updating, backspace no longer works. I haven't made any changes to my system or configuration. The Cygwin update went fine, and I don't have any custom changes in /etc.

Any ideas?

AlG
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This has been confirmed as a bug and is scheduled to be fixed. See this thread on the Cygwin mailing list for details.

AlG
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Try this at command prompt:

C:\cygwin\bin\bash --noediting
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  • Thanks, you'll want to check out the thread that I linked above. The bug was confirmed and fixed by the Cygwin team. – AlG Apr 30 '10 at 11:45