Re: Files created in cygwin on fileshare no longer allow "delete" in NTFS

On 12/11/2017 05:19 PM, Eric Duesterhaus wrote: How can I retain NTFS "delete" rights for my users and groups on files created by Cygwin? Note that there are two differences: 1. Delete permission are now missing. 2. Inheritance has been disabled and all permissions that would have been

Re: How to find out the current cygwin version?

On 09/08/2017 12:44 AM, David Billinghurst wrote: On 8/09/2017 14:39, Ben Stover via cygwin wrote: Assume I get to another (Windows) computer where Cygwin is already installed. How can I find out which version of Cygwin is currently installed? cygcheck --version # for cygwin dll

Re: openssh: privilege separation no longer supported on Cygwin? SURPRISE!

On 05/31/2017 05:37 AM, Houder wrote: On Tue, 30 May 2017 21:28:41, "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" wrote: [snip] Cygwin's link to the Windows user ID is through the UID/SID mapping. In your case, you're apparently using /etc/passwd and so that's where the mapping happens. You can m

Re: openssh: privilege separation no longer supported on Cygwin? SURPRISE!

On 05/30/2017 09:50 AM, Houder wrote: On Mon, 29 May 2017 19:14:30, Houder wrote: [snip] As if the "sshd" account is NEVER, NEVER used during the _whole_ process (that is, there is NO privilege separation, as far as I can tell). .. wanted to share this experience with you. - deleted

Re: Access windows environment variable via cygwin

On 05/11/2017 10:44 PM, Eliot Moss wrote: On 5/11/2017 9:14 PM, ChampS wrote: Hi, I want to use Cygwin to access all Windows applications installed on my Windows 7 system. The Problem is that Windows is using spaces in its environment variable 'Path' and Cygwin can not handle the spaces. Is

Re: cygserver - Postgres Multiple connection Load Testing - Inifinte Loop

On 05/06/2017 11:27 PM, Noah Misch wrote: On Sat, Apr 01, 2017 at 10:36:24PM -0400, Noah Misch wrote: On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 01:26:52AM -0400, Noah Misch wrote: On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 06:11:01PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I pushed a patchset now, and uploaded new developer snapshots for

Re: Can not get XWindows to Work in Cygwin/X .... I LOVE CYGWIN, USE IT EVERY DAY

On 04/18/2017 08:45 PM, Mike Rushton wrote: OK. I followed these instructions but I never get to see a screen. I want to un-install and re-install it. I don't see Cygwin/X in the Control Panel. How do I uninstall it ?

Re: Cygwin Time Machine has moved

On 03/28/2017 04:46 PM, Peter A. Castro wrote: Greetings, All, First, my apologies in advance if this is considered off-topic, or unwelcome in some way... Unwelcome? I find it shocking! Imagine, the audacity of providing this service to the Cygwin community for all these years and to now

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: dash-0.5.9.1-1

On 02/23/2017 06:01 PM, Tony Kelman wrote: The big question remains, where this speed boost coming from? Is this a startup time? Or some internal slowness? Because in latter case, given your STC, this is a bash issue and should be reported upstream. Dunno what you meant by STC, but upstream is

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: dash-0.5.9.1-1

On 02/23/2017 06:01 PM, Tony Kelman wrote: The big question remains, where this speed boost coming from? Is this a startup time? Or some internal slowness? Because in latter case, given your STC, this is a bash issue and should be reported upstream. Dunno what you meant by STC, but upstream is

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: libreadline7-7.0.1-1, libreadline-devel-7.0.1-1, bash-4.4.5-1

On 01/17/2017 11:09 PM, Doug Henderson wrote: On 17 January 2017 at 20:55, Steven Penny wrote: On Tue, 17 Jan 2017 20:08:17, Eric Blake wrote: [again, your email client likes to break threading, so I nearly missed this one] Sorry about that, I wrote my own client so that I could reply

Re: Cygwin shell eats Windows exceptions?

On 10/13/2016 03:00 PM, Bill Smith wrote: What if you 'cmd.exe /c foo.exe' from the Cygwin shell? Will the Dialogue popup box occur? If so you can provide a sh script foo to execute the foo.exe file. [Bill Smith] Thanks for the suggestion but that doesn't work. If I try to open a command

Re: wget 1.17.x creates odd permissions on downloaded files

On 06/22/2016 02:40 PM, Zube wrote: wget 1.16.3 seemed to work fine for a simple task, that is to download putty.exe from a local http site. Start up a normal windows cmd.exe, download, run, no muss, no fuss. The last two wget versions (1.17.1-1 and -2) seem to exhibit the following issues

Re: cp: skipping file 'file', as it was replaced while being copied

On 05/11/2016 08:14 PM, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: Hi; cp: skipping file 'file', as it was replaced while being copied I have several mounted partitions on my Windows machine (64bit Windows 7). Copying a file using cygwin cp , via mintty, from a mounted drive to a local path, I

Re: Cygwin-2.5.0 net share wbadmin no longer working post update

On 04/17/2016 05:33 PM, Andrey Repin wrote: Is there anyway I can enable debug on sshd? for example /usr/bin/ssh -d ? Yes, you can do that. Though, the results may be skewed, if you run SSHD from another user's account. (Other than its normal one, I mean.) Yeah, the best way to avoid issues

Re: Cygwin 2.24 with Windows 2000

On 03/24/2016 12:11 AM, Rashi Singhal wrote: Hi , I am trying to bring up cygwin version 2.24 in windows 2000 system Its giving error as: "Attach console could not found in kernal32.dll" Is this version not supported with Win2k ? There is no release of the Cygwin package with version number

Re: core dump on rebaseall

On 02/24/2016 06:30 PM, Michael Steiner wrote: Hi, Chasing a vfork issue in emacs prevening on sub-shell or dired on a uptodate cygwin install, i followed the FAQ and tried to do a rebaseall. Unfortunately, that resulted in a core dump with the rebase.exe.statckdump mentioning a

Re: /usr/bin no such file or directory

On 02/24/2016 03:36 PM, Lenny Hewitt wrote: It seems my /usr/bin has unmounted. I've looked at some of the previous posts and do not have the causes of this failure that people have had in the past. This is an internal new host secluded from the internet so no anti-virus on it yet and it's not

Re: Cygwin 1.7-58 with windows 2008

On 2/17/2016 12:53 AM, Rashi Singhal wrote: Hi , I have a application that is invoked multiple times. Each invocation accesses shared memory for a performing task. This all works with Cygwin1.3 Now We are using Cygwin 1.7-58 with windows 2008 after this The number... Cygwin 1.7.x is

Re: sshd interaction with desktop not working

On 2/9/2016 4:49 AM, Aijaz Baig wrote: Hello I am SSH'ing into a windows 10 box from a Linux box. I've configured sshd on the windows box and I can properly SSH into it. X11 forwarding also works perfectly after having installed Xming on windows (not that it matters with this problem anyways).

Re: redistributing a part of cygwin

On 02/04/2016 01:20 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: Fabio writes: we have compiled a parallel program for Windows using cygwin. In order to make the program work on any computer we have to include in the package some parts of cygwin (some .dll and some .exe). There's another option: providing a script

Re: Error installing/updating Cygwin on Windows 10

On 1/24/2016 8:53 PM, Maarten Jacobs wrote: Duncan - thanks for the suggestion! Larry - I'm not sure what you mean by " If you use the latest Cygwin package, you won't see this error.". This error started when I installed Cygwin from scratch, using the latest setup.exe from the website.

Re: Error installing/updating Cygwin on Windows 10

On 1/24/2016 5:31 PM, Duncan Roe wrote: On Sun, Jan 24, 2016 at 05:09:54PM -0500, Maarten Jacobs wrote: Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2016 09:02:07 +1100 From: duncan_...@acslink.net.au To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: FW: Error installing/updating Cygwin on

Re: Couldn't compute FAST_CWD pointer message Cygwin 2.4.0-1 on Windows10

On 1/19/2016 7:34 PM, Drew Marti wrote: I just downloaded cygwin _base _subversion _Perl _openssh _tnftp ...on a new Dell desktop with Windows 10 Enterprise installed last week and I am getting this error from many commands:. E:\sandbox\sc>which bin 0 [main] which 4660 find_fast_cwd:

Re: Running native exe from Cygwin in random instances reports incorrect error code 127

On 01/18/2016 02:50 PM, Warren Young wrote: On Jan 18, 2016, at 8:27 AM, David Sicilia wrote: 3) The native windows program successfully completes and exits with code 0 internally 4) But -- the error code returned to the bash script is 127 -- despite no indication

Re: Cygwin.ico & Cygwin-Terminal.ico cannot be deleted

cannot delete. Two I know of are: <https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb896655.aspx> <https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/processexplorer> -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779

Re: Package containing libxml.dll

urself. Otherwise, stick with libxml2. <http://xmlsoft.org/FAQ.html#Installati> -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Hollist

Re: ssh ControlMaster re-broken

s the same in the working and failure cases? Maybe you pasted the wrong results in one case? -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston

Re: Pop up GUI remotely via SSH

to take the best of both worlds but one would at least need the code to PsExec to evaluate first before making a definitive statement on whether this would even be possible. Since the source code to PsExec isn't available from the Sysinternals site, this avenue appears to be blocked. -- Larry Hall

Re: Some programs (vi, ssh) crash when screen buffer height is big

On 08/28/2015 09:23 AM, Sous Lesquels wrote: Thanks Larry. I think you're misunderstanding where the limitation is coming from. I don't think I'm misunderstanding anything - I was actually thinking along the same lines that you just wrote. OK, good. We're on the same page then. :-) I

Re: Some programs (vi, ssh) crash when screen buffer height is big

On 08/27/2015 11:39 AM, Sous Lesquels wrote: Thanks cyg Simple. It depends on the level of support you want from this list In this case, if Cygwin is supposed to work with the regular windows console? If mintty was created due to Cygwin *not working as expected* on default windows console,

Re: ACL Hell

On 07/15/2015 04:32 AM, Andrey Repin wrote: Greetings, Sky Diver! Hi, in the past several months or so, cygwin started giving me ACL pain in small surges which are gradually growing.. Here's a basic scenario that is slowly, but surely, driving me NUTZ: $ ln -s /cygdrive/c/tmp /tmp ln:

Re: path dependent on drive in cygwin

On 06/30/2015 02:27 PM, John Norris wrote: Hi, I am running cygwin 1.7.x on Windows 2008. I realise this may be out of date but this is what we are using. I have noticed that the path variable for our build user is dependent on where cmd /C is run from. Please see below - I have cut back the

Re: Unable to run excel via cron

On 06/23/2015 09:39 AM, Kertz, Denis (D)** CTR ** wrote: I changed the cron setup to use cygserver as Corinna suggested. I used cron-config and cygserver-config to setup the cron and cygserver services and passwd -R to establish my password. Normal cron jobs run under this setup but Excel

Re: Unable to run excel via cron

On 06/17/2015 12:55 PM, Kertz, Denis (D)** CTR ** wrote: We are running cron under the specific cygwin login (not cyg_server). Presumably there is a solution to this problem. We have 3 Win7 Pro PCs and this works on one of the PCs (unfortunately, not the one where we need it to work) and

Re: File permissions different inside and outside cygwin root

On 06/02/2015 10:53 AM, Duane Ellis wrote: [paraphrased, and edited] (Duane) describing the problem (Barry) .. click click click right click .. click click to undo this crazyness (steve) DO not do this .. you can break things in really bad ways I would agree, I did not have time to reply

Re: Cygwin: vim causes bash to die

On 06/01/2015 12:30 PM, John Marsh wrote: On 05/31/2015 02:32 PM, John Marsh wrote: Issue: vim causes bash to die Windows Event Viewer (Application Error) Faulting application name: conhost.exe, version: 6.1.7601.18839, time stamp: 0x553e7baa Faulting module name: conhost.exe, version:

Re: Cygwin: vim causes bash to die

On 05/31/2015 02:32 PM, John Marsh wrote: Issue: vim causes bash to die Windows Event Viewer (Application Error) Faulting application name: conhost.exe, version: 6.1.7601.18839, time stamp: 0x553e7baa Faulting module name: conhost.exe, version: 6.1.7601.18839, time stamp: 0x553e7baa Exception

Re: reinstall cygwin

On 05/28/2015 12:38 PM, James Mao wrote: Dear friends, When I installed cygwin for the first time everything is fine. After I messed it up (trying to figure out X-windows), a lot of things changed: for example /usr/bin is not in default path and the default directory changed. I think a simple

Re: File operations on a Windows Driver (character device)

On 05/18/2015 05:42 AM, Alessio Faina wrote: Hello everyone, I'm developing a port of a FreeBSD/Linux application that consists of two parts: a kernel and a user land part. The kernel part is build as a WDM driver and is compiled with VS2013 and WDK 8.1: the userspace is going to be compiled

Re: Troubleshooting chronic forked process errors

On 05/13/2015 03:06 PM, Keith Christian wrote: Hello Cygwin Users, I am running an up to date Cygwin installation on Windows 7: Kernel version:Windows 7 Enterprise, Multiprocessor Free Product type: Professional Product version: 6.1 Service pack:

Re: current recommended way of configuring ssh for password-less login

On 04/13/2015 03:59 PM, Hans Horn wrote: Folks, as the subject line says. no matter what ssh-keys I use, or permissions I set, the ssh server insists in wanting my password. What is the current expert-recommended way of accomplishing password-less ssh under cygwin? Run

Re: static vs. shared linking

On 04/09/2015 04:15 AM, David Stacey wrote: snip I can't believe that I'm the first person to fall foul of this - any library that relies heavily on templates risks falling into the same trap. snip It's true that someone using STL strings has the potential to see this bug but I doubt there

Re: who is root? (or /usr/bin/sshd fails to start because of /var/log ownership)

On 03/17/2015 04:45 PM, Mirko Vukovic wrote: but should sshd log in as a local service (the initial setting), cyg_server, or sshd? ssh-host-config configures sshd to run as the (local) cyg_server by default. -- Larry _ A:

Re: Cron not working

On 03/10/2015 09:48 AM, Stefan Schumacher wrote: Hello I am trying to set up a cron job to run a script every 10 minutes. I have installed cron via the installer and configured it with cron-config to run as a system service. Mar 10 14:11:33 stefan-PC cron: PID 3408: `cron' service started

Re: tmux being picked up by AVG antivirus?

On 01/22/2015 04:48 PM, Jim Lehmer wrote: Per Yaakov's reply, good point, but this is NOT during setup/extraction of tar files, etc. It is after Cygwin setup has been successfully completed and I try to run tmux from the Cygwin terminal window. Same difference when it comes to real-time virus

Re: Subversion (svn.exe) prepending current directory to target path when using Windows path format.

On 01/22/2015 01:36 PM, Hans Deragon wrote: Greetings, When I run Cygwin subversion command (svn) with a Windows formatted path (C:\dir1\dir2\...), for some reason it prepends the current directory (${PWD}) in Cygwin format (/cygdrive/c/...) to the target path in Windows format, causing the

Re: Unable to extract libkbdsg.a while installing the w32api-runtime / gcc-core package

On 01/13/2015 01:27 PM, rocwhite168 wrote: Hi Larry, Thanks for your suggestion. The problem still exists if I shut down my anti-virus software. The other point is hard to demonstrate, but say just trust me on this that virus is not very likely. also I tested it on two Win 8.1 + one Win 7

Re: Fwd: asqlcmd hangs in cygwin

On 01/12/2015 05:14 PM, Marco Atzeri wrote: On 1/12/2015 10:05 PM, ravi r wrote: The asqlcmd part of Advantage Database installation when invoked in c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe with no arguments displays a prompt as expected: c:\Program Files (x86)\Advantage 11.10\ARCasqlcmd asqlcmd

Re: Cloned VM

On 01/08/2015 03:38 PM, Ed Wright wrote: What changes do I need to make to a Cloned W2K12 VM system for SSH to work correctly? The original system has cygwin installed and worked. I cloned and deployed it. What changes do I need to make to cygwin to get it to work correctly for SSH? We would

Re: Unable to extract libkbdsg.a while installing the w32api-runtime / gcc-core package

On 01/08/2015 08:17 PM, rocwhite168 wrote: Hi Cygwin users, I've been trying to install the w32api-runtime package (required by gcc-core) for my 64-bit Cygwin installed under Windows 8.1, but the installer always gives an error Unable to extract /usr/lib/w32api/libkbdsg.a. This file is in use

Re: WinXP Pro Cygwin Digest-MD4-1.9 /bin/sh: gcc-4: command not found

On 01/05/2015 09:41 PM, David Christensen wrote: cygwin: I am having trouble installing the Perl Digest::MD4 module via the 'cpan' command line program on Cygwin on Windows XP Professional. I have filed a bug report via bug-digest-...@rt.cpan.org:

Re: run.exe will not work with upgrade from 1.14.4 to 1.16.3

On 01/05/2015 04:06 AM, Laurens Blankers wrote: snip Since I believe the rest of what you wrote above has been covered in one form or another since my last reply, I won't bore anyone with my responses. This leaves just one very critical piece of business which absolutely must be addressed: A:

Re: SSHd configuration problems (System error 1376) - CONFIRMED

On 01/05/2015 04:56 PM, Hal Watson wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin reply-to-list-only-lh at cygwin.com writes: Can you include cygcheck output as outlined in the link below? Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html I've got the plain text file cygcheck.out, but it is unclear

Re: Backwards compatibility

On 01/04/2015 06:31 AM, Laurens Blankers wrote: Of course this question doesn't come out of the blue. It is triggered by the release of xinit 1.3.4-1 last month, which breaks setups for many people. If you like you can check the cygwin-xfree mailing list. Unfortunately the responds from the

Re: run.exe will not work with upgrade from 1.14.4 to 1.16.3

On 01/04/2015 06:41 AM, Laurens Blankers wrote: On 2015-01-04 00:02, Larry Hall (Cygwin-X) wrote: The fact that the recent changes interfere with previous usage is an issue that needs attention for sure but reverting, while the maintainer's call, just trades misbehaviour in the eyes of one

Re: run.exe will not work with upgrade from 1.14.4 to 1.16.3

On 01/03/2015 03:03 AM, Laurens Blankers wrote: On 3-1-2015 04:48, Larry Hall (Cygwin-X) wrote: But the functionality in the latest release of the xinit corrects some long-standing Cygwin incompatibilities with startx, so there's no benefit to turning back as a strategy. This is exactly why I

Re: run.exe will not work with upgrade from 1.14.4 to 1.16.3

On 01/02/2015 03:35 PM, schilpfamily wrote: rolling back to 1.3.2-1 fixed it. thank you very much for this, i was really pulling my hair out on this. i read your request to the maintainers and fully agree. while i only brought up this one bug, since it was basically making cygwin/x useless,

Re: SSHd configuration problems (System error 1376) - CONFIRMED

On 01/02/2015 05:27 PM, Hal Watson wrote: Hello all, thanks for this thread. I just got a request for several new servers this week, and System error 1376 issue has cropped up for the first time. These are fresh installs of stable release Cygwin X64 on a fresh Windows 2012 Server. The 1376

Re: Never ending SSHD story: offering public key terminates connection

On 12/31/2014 06:25 PM, Ilya Dogolazky wrote: Hello ! Using information posted provided by PolarStorm (https://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2014-12/msg00205.html) I managed to start the SSH daemon. As usual I started with a virgin virtual machine, installed Windows OS from DVD image, downloaded

Re: A list of installed packages (no dependencies)

On 12/31/2014 05:11 AM, Angelo Graziosi wrote: Is there in Cygwin a command to recover a list of installed packages chosen by the user without the dependencies? For example, the archlinux package manager with pacman -Qqe pkglist can save the list of package chosen by the user only and this

Re: SSHd configuration problems (System error 1376)

On 12/29/2014 11:27 PM, Houder wrote: If you were really running in an elevated shell, I don't know why 544 didn't show up in the output of id -G. Ken Because Ilya's /etc/group file has a line that reads: root:S-1-5-32-544:0: in stead of: Administrators:S-1-5-32-544:544: ? Put

Re: cygwin64 has no LISP package

On 12/27/2014 11:38 PM, Phil _ wrote: cygwin64 has no package with any version of LISP. I install cygwin largely to use LISP, and have to keep both cygwin32 and cygwin64 installations just for clisp, which is in cygwin32. Some of the available packages use LISP, so there must be a LISP in there

Re: ld.exe segfault when compiling Box Backup

On 12/24/2014 10:09 AM, Chris Wilson wrote: Dear Cygwin Developers, I've been successfully building official Windows releases of Box Backup using Cygwin and its MinGW compilers for many years. (MinGW alone doesn't provide enough POSIX compatibility to run the test suite). Now I'm trying to

Re: RFD: cygwin ACLs: NFS or POSIX model: ease in adapting to CIFS ACLs?

On 12/21/2014 06:25 PM, Linda Walsh wrote: I seem to remember that the cygwin ACL's were based on NFS acls not the POSIX ACL's. From this snippet I read on the Samba list, it seems there are some very difficult [nightmarish] cases where NFS causes CIFS compatibility problems. Is this only

Re: startxwin.exe no longer exists?

On 12/15/2014 09:49 PM, Will Parsons wrote: Marco Atzeri wrote: On 12/12/2014 7:07 PM, Will Parsons wrote: For several years now I have been starting X windows by clicking on an icon on my desktop that is a link to C:\cygwin\bin\startxwin.exe. It has recently ceased to work because

Re: startxwin.exe no longer exists?

On 12/15/2014 10:30 PM, Will Parsons wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin-X) wrote: On 12/15/2014 09:49 PM, Will Parsons wrote: Marco Atzeri wrote: On 12/12/2014 7:07 PM, Will Parsons wrote: For several years now I have been starting X windows by clicking on an icon on my desktop that is a link to C

Re: Windows Server 2012 R2 - man very very slow

On 12/15/2014 06:42 AM, Vilius Mockūnas wrote: Hello, Yes fresh install and yes it happened on first man launch. I checked processes - it's man.exe which waits. And for example if man page not installed it takes 40s too: $ man init waits 40s before returning No manual... No manual entry for

Re: error

On 12/15/2014 09:03 PM, august...@roadrunner.com wrote: 0 [main] rsync 1033864 find_fast_cwd: WARNING: Couldn't compute FAST_CWD pointer. Please report this problem to Please update your Cygwin installation to the current version (1.7.33). -- Larry

Re: Pin package version

On 11/18/2014 03:14 AM, Robert Klemme wrote: Hi, I could not find an answer to this: is it possible to pin a package version with the Cygwin installer? No, not really. Keep is the closest implemented feature. Everything else would be a work-around at this point. So PTC, I guess. -- Larry

Re: Should the group of my user be None?

On 11/08/2014 10:29 AM, Theodore Si wrote: Hi all, I just installed cygwin on my Windows 8.1 laptop and I found that the result of ls -l is like this: -rw-rw-r-- 1 Theodore None 0 Nov 8 22:44 a And I fond that I am in several groups $ groups Theodore Theodore : None root Performance Log Users

Re: Should the group of my user be None?

On 11/08/2014 11:17 AM, Theodore Si wrote: Shouldn't I be in the group with the same name of my username, like in Linux? No. Windows isn't Linux. Of course, if you want to make a group with your user name and add your user to that group, Windows will probably let you do that. But that's not

Re: terminfo and /usr/share/terminfo requirement

On 11/04/2014 05:54 PM, cyg Simple wrote: I want to wrap this up by first stating that I now understand why you think /usr/share exists and why I stated it does not and to perhaps help some other confused person looking at just the archive files. I extracted the archives and found PREFIX/usr

Re: Error

On 10/28/2014 05:17 PM, Elizabeth M Theriot wrote: Hello! I recently encountered this message in NetBeans 7.4: 1 [main] pty 8992 find_fast_cwd: WARNING: Couldn't compute FAST_CWD pointer. Please report this problem to the public mailing list . Is this perhaps why my code doesn't compile on

Re: FW: Cygwin start menu / mirrors‏‏

On 10/21/2014 04:59 PM, t s wrote: webpage; http://cygwinports.org/ says to issue the command; cygstart -- /path/to/setup-x86.exe -K http://cygwinports.org/ports.gpg so I issued; cygstart -- e:/setup-x86_64.exe -K http://cygwinports.org/ports.gpg at first this command worked. Now it

Re: Very slow to launch cygwin applications

On 10/14/2014 07:16 PM, David Arnstein wrote: Most applications, including bash.exe and ssh.exe are slow to launch. Problem started approximately two weeks ago. I update cygwin frequently, but I am not confident that a cygwin change caused this behavior. I have attached the output from cygcheck

Re: Bash script fails to start on Windows 2012R2

On 09/23/2014 10:27 AM, Wei Wang wrote: Hi, list, I tried to post my questions with my scripts but that didn't get through. So I posted them in a blog entry here: http://teknowfile.blogspot.com/2014/09/at-lost-with-windows-2012.html Basically, the scripts runs fine on a Windows 2008R2 server

Re: Windows 2008 access to inetsrv directory

On 09/11/2014 09:20 AM, scotttins...@ups.com wrote: On this server, there is no sysnative under Windows. From a Windows CMD shell, 'sysnative' is only visible from 32-bit apps. See http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa384187%28v=vs.85%29.aspx Specifically: 32-bit

Re: Windows 2008 access to inetsrv directory

On 09/10/2014 10:59 AM, scotttins...@ups.com wrote: I have been puzzling over why a cygwin bash shell cannot access the c:\Windows\System32\inetsrv\backup directory. I have added Users and cyg_server account to directory permissions. I still cannot cd to or copy from the backup sub-directory. I

Re: changing cygdrive prefix in fstab has no effect

On 09/09/2014 08:03 PM, Mitch Deoudes wrote: Thanks for the suggestions. @Linda: Have you tried 'mount -h'? Yes - I believe I mentioned it above. Changing the prefix via mount does not seem to survive between sessions, on this install. @Andrey Simplest would be to just reboot the box to

Re: /usr/local/bin symbolic link disappears every time cyg setup is run

On 09/03/2014 05:19 PM, Dat Head wrote: I have a symlink from /usr/local/bin to /3TB-external/bin/CYGWIN to keep architecture independent bin files on an external drive for portability. every time I run cyg setup.exe it removes the symlink and creates an empty /usr/local/bin directory - is it

Re: cross-compiling to Linux?

On 08/31/2014 07:03 AM, Juhász Ádám wrote: Hi everyone, When I was developing one of my program, I've tried to compile it under Cygwin, and for some reason Cygwin's g++ always compiled it without extension (and maybe an ELF executable?), so I had to create an explicit rule to compile it with

Re: Windows 7 sshd can only login as cyg_server

On 08/25/2014 06:51 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: snip I can only make a local non-admin user. If I use that, it is just returning Permission denied after I enter the password. I guess I'll have to fiddle with it a little more to see if I can figure out why that is. But that seems tangential

Re: Windows 7 sshd can only login as cyg_server

On 08/25/2014 07:00 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 25 12:51, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 22 17:24, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 08/22/2014 04:44 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: snip That's what I meant. Do you have a non-admin account for testing a login? I can only make a local non

Re: setup.exe handles same packages in multiple mirrors badly

On 08/25/2014 01:33 PM, Björn Kautler wrote: Hi, I usually start setup.exe like setup.exe -K http://cygwinports.org/ports.gpg; and select the cygwinports mirror and a normal mirror in the mirror selection page to have the packages from both mirrors readily available, selectable and updatable.

Re: Windows 7 sshd can only login as cyg_server

On 08/22/2014 09:06 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 21 15:16, Bernd Prager wrote: I just installed cygwin on Windows 7 and configured sshd with ssh-host-config. I checked all the permission and everything seems to be fine. I can connect as local user cyg_server but not as myself (a standard

Re: Replicate packages from 32-bit machine on 64-bit machine

On 08/22/2014 02:17 PM, Paul.Domaskis wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin reply-to-list-only-lh at cygwin.com writes: On 08/18/2014 10:30 AM, Paul wrote: Andrey Repin anrdaemon at yandex.ru writes: When I wanted to replicate my cygwin installation from a 32-bit machine to another 32-bit machine

Re: Windows 7 sshd can only login as cyg_server

On 08/22/2014 04:19 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 22 13:23, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 08/22/2014 09:06 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 21 15:16, Bernd Prager wrote: I just installed cygwin on Windows 7 and configured sshd with ssh-host-config. I checked all the permission

Re: Windows 7 sshd can only login as cyg_server

On 08/22/2014 04:44 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: snip That's what I meant. Do you have a non-admin account for testing a login? I can only make a local non-admin user. If I use that, it is just returning Permission denied after I enter the password. I guess I'll have to fiddle with it a

Re: (call-process ...) hangs in emacs

On 08/18/2014 10:58 AM, Peter Hull wrote: On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 1:28 PM, Ken Brown kbr...@cornell.edu wrote: I've just made a new emacs test release that includes a workaround for this bug. I think I see a way to make emacs use Cygwin's malloc; if this works, it will provide a better fix for

Re: Replicate packages from 32-bit machine on 64-bit machine

On 08/18/2014 10:30 AM, Paul wrote: Andrey Repin anrdaemon at yandex.ru writes: When I wanted to replicate my cygwin installation from a 32-bit machine to another 32-bit machine, it was straightforward. I would simply reinstall all installed packages, but have the downloaded packages got to a

Re: Configure second sshd on the same machine

On 08/14/2014 12:27 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: For building 32bit packages I've set up an additional installation on the same server. To use it from the outside (like) I'm trying to configure a second sshd on the server. So I've installed a cygserver23 and sshd32 service with otherwise identical

Re: update just ruby on offline cygwin installation

Just to add a bit beyond what Andrey has already said. On 08/11/2014 08:03 PM, LMH wrote: snip The problem I have is that cygwin has a tendency to remove depreciated packages when updating. This is an older setup and there are critical components in the build that are no longer available in

Re: 1.7.31: Too old (version 5.2.12-1) and too buggy multitail text utils package included

On 08/08/2014 03:56 PM, mr rulez wrote: Current cygwin version 1.7.31 unfortunately includes just the old version 5.2.12-1 of the text utils package multitail. The current multitail version is 6.2.1 according to the developer's web site http://www.vanheusden.com/multitail/ which gets rid of a

Re: Package file lists archive

On 08/07/2014 01:38 PM, Steven Penny wrote: On Sun, Aug 3, 2014 at 10:00 PM, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: Please don't assume that this means that we're ready to automatically rehash every decision he made over the last however-many years. I will add that the problem with cygcheck still exists, it

Re: update just ruby on offline cygwin installation

On 08/07/2014 04:32 PM, LMH wrote: Hello, I have cygwin running on a box that does not have an internet connection. I would like to update ruby to 1.9.3p448 to make it compatible with some of my newer scripts. I'm not sure how to do that without updating the entire installation, using a new

Re: Package file lists archive

On 08/07/2014 05:04 PM, Steven Penny wrote: On Thu, Aug 7, 2014 at 12:49 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: The above command works fine for me. Have you tried this on a different machine or though a different network provider? It is an intermittent problem. I will be having timeouts with Cygwin

Re: syslog function: Bad file descriptor

On 08/05/2014 12:28 PM, D. Boland wrote: Hi group, I'm still working on getting Sendmail working for Cygwin. I'm almost done, the devil is in the details... I'm getting the 'Bad file descriptor' system error after building the mail aliases database. The building itself is done successful,

Re: cannot display man page for /bin/passwd

On 08/05/2014 11:09 AM, Doug Henderson wrote: On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 2:21 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 4 13:48, Doug Henderson wrote: When I try to display the man page for /bin/passwd, the man page for the openssl passwd subcommand is displayed. It appears that both the package

Re: Basic question about cygport

On 08/05/2014 03:04 PM, Andrew DeFaria wrote: Sorry I was making a joke about the fact that many people don't wear watches at all anymore. And that dates me again. ;-) -- Larry _ A: Yes. Q: Are you sure? A: Because it

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