I started a shell (cygwin/bash) under emacs, and run a "tail -f". Now I want to stop the tail process. Ctrl-C doesn't work and Ctrl-G doesn't work either.

From:  "dsoliver@earthlink.net" <dsoliver@earthlink.net>
To:  help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject:  Re: question on Ctrl-C
Date:  23 Aug 2006 19:02:25 -0700
>
>song chang wrote:
> > I am using GNU emacs 21.3.1 and cygwin/bash shell on Win 2000. Ctrl-C or
> > Ctrl-C Ctrl-C doesn't kill the process. I also tried different combinations,
> > for example Ctrl-Q Ctrl-C etc, none works. Any idea? Thanks.
>
>Song, I'm not exactly sure what you are asking looking at the other
>responses. If you simply want to stop a process that was started in
>Emacs, try C-g. That's the usual way to do that in a Linux environment.
>Are you trying to shut down Emacs? Good luck--Douglas
>
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