Eriksson, Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > after updating my cygwin installation on Friday (with repeated > re-updates on Monday) I have several problems. > > 1) Several commands (at least cat and fold) are missing, even if the > man pages are still there. Both the download and installations where > (eventually) made with everything available through the installer.
Re install the relevant packages. http://cygwin.com/packages/ if you don't know which the relvant packages are. > 2) A newly created directory can only be entered after chmod 700 (or > similar). This is (I believe) consistent with my umask of 122, but a) > inconsistent with previous behaviour, b) bloody stupid. Ok... You ask (set your umask) your computer to do something, and then expect it do to something else? Analogous situation: $ touch foo bar $ rm foo <computer deletes foo> "No, stupid computer, you should have realized I wanted to delete bar instead!" As to why the behaviour has changed, ntsec is now on by default in recent Cygwin DLLs. > 3) I have sporadic occurences of being automatically put in input mode > (instead of the correct normal mode) when going through the history > with the arrow keys or j/k. (Using, of course, vi command line > editing.) No idea - I don't use vi command line editing. Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/