Re: Need help to replicate old behavior of my X setup scripts with latest Xfree86 update

On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 08:17:21PM +0100, Marco Atzeri wrote: try putting sleep inf in .startxwinrc It should simulate the old behaviour Running sleep or any command from .startxwinrc adds an icon to the Win7 taskbar now (I'm referring specifically to the part of the taskbar showing icons for

cygrunsrv improvements

Hello again, I would like to script the exit values of cygrunsrv --query servicename. In particular I would test the values of the Current State output: stopped, started, running. I know that I can wrap and grep the output Current State and get the desired result, but I think that something

grep treating my text files as binary!

Binary file /c/intranet/note/note.html matches file note.html note.html: HTML document, Non-ISO extended-ASCII text, with CRLF line terminators I know I can iconv them but why is this suddenly happening I'm unaware of changing any of my settings?? (behaves same with zsh bash) -- zzapper

ld.exe segfault when compiling Box Backup

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 build a new release on Windows 7 with 64-bit

Re: grep treating my text files as binary!

On 12/24/2014 05:45 AM, zzapper wrote: Binary file /c/intranet/note/note.html matches file note.html note.html: HTML document, Non-ISO extended-ASCII text, with CRLF line terminators I know I can iconv them but why is this suddenly happening I'm unaware of changing any of my

Re: grep treating my text files as binary!

Eric Blake ebl...@redhat.com wrote in news:549b4258.5050...@redhat.com: You upgraded grep. This is an intentional change in behavior in the newest grep. Work around it by using 'grep -a' or 'LC_ALL=C grep'. Thanks Eric, just surprised not to see more people bleating about this - it