rsync v.3.0.7 over cygwin 1.7.6 fails...

2011-06-09 Thread Blaine Miller
like this? I've asked the local rsync on linux guru's and they can't see any reason this should fail from a linux perspective. Apparently I am our company cygwin knowledge base by default. Looking for some help or guidance. Your time and consideration is appreciated. Blaine Miller

scp Counters seem to freeze

2011-05-31 Thread Blaine Miller
the cygwin scp? Thanks! Blaine Miller -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

How do I remove/delete sSMTP?

2010-10-05 Thread Blaine Miller
Hello... I started this service and now need to turn it off and remove it. I've looked in the Windows Services panel and can't seem to find ssmtp anywhere. I've also scanned the doc and faq on cygwin.com. I can kill it, temporarily by grep-ing it from the ps and doing a kill -9 on the

Re: How do I remove/delete sSMTP?

2010-10-05 Thread Blaine Miller
applications that were *supposed* to un-install cleanly. I'm a little gun shy... Thanks again for your time and consideration... Blaine René Berber wrote: On 10/5/2010 4:58 PM, Blaine Miller wrote: I started this service and now need to turn it off and remove it. I've looked in the Windows

Re: How/Where do I get an older version of Cygwin?

2010-08-27 Thread Blaine Miller
Matthias, Thanks very much for your time and assistance. I'll give your ideas a try! Thanks again... Blaine Matthias Andree wrote: Am 26.08.2010 21:41, schrieb Blaine Miller: Again, I agree. I'm between a rock and a hard place here. I have to prove it's not the current version

Re: How/Where do I get an older version of Cygwin?

2010-08-27 Thread Blaine Miller
August 2010 20:24, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 8/26/2010 3:03 PM, Blaine Miller wrote: PS... I read in the archives the following quote... Rerun 'setup.exe' and pick Prev. There is no such option that I can find... Look at the page where you select packages, just above the list

Is it possible to run cygwin version of rsync in daemon mode?

2010-08-27 Thread Blaine Miller
Re: (Note that this doesn't solve a hang that some folks see in the middle of a transfer -- using daemon mode instead of ssh can work around that one.) I'm not sure of how to do this... Thanks for your time and consideration... Blaine -- Problem reports:

Re: Is it possible to run cygwin version of rsync in daemon mode?

2010-08-27 Thread Blaine Miller
Thank you Jeremy, I'll look now... Thanks again for your time and consideration... Blaine Jeremy Bopp wrote: On 8/27/2010 1:32 PM, Blaine Miller wrote: Re: (Note that this doesn't solve a hang that some folks see in the middle of a transfer -- using daemon mode instead of ssh can work

How do I kill ssmtp?

2010-08-26 Thread Blaine Miller
Hello, I'm getting an inordinate amount of mail in the deadletter files, some 400 meg since this server started. I've grepped for the PID to kill the process, I've looked in the Services table in Windows and I've looked in the Programs, uninstall and can't find any reference to ssmtp to kill!

Re: Will cron runnnnig as a service cause the server to lock up?

2010-08-26 Thread Blaine Miller
and assistance... Blaine Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 8/26/2010 12:59 PM, Blaine Miller wrote: I'm running cron as a service. Twice this week this server has died and needed cold rebooting to get the system back. Questions - First, will cron as a service on a Windows 2003 R2, standard system cause

Re: Will cron runnnnig as a service cause the server to lock up?

2010-08-26 Thread Blaine Miller
/2010 12:59 PM, Blaine Miller wrote: I'm running cron as a service. Twice this week this server has died and needed cold rebooting to get the system back. Questions - First, will cron as a service on a Windows 2003 R2, standard system cause this sort of behavior? No, that's an O/S issue (kernel

Re: Will cron runnnnig as a service cause the server to lock up?

2010-08-26 Thread Blaine Miller
Larry, Thanks, that's what I figured. Thanks for your continued assistance... Blaine Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 8/26/2010 1:37 PM, Blaine Miller wrote: Hello, Larry, I'm getting this message in the Event Log for cron kicking off... The description for Event ID ( 0 ) in Source ( /usr

How/Where do I get an older version of Cygwin?

2010-08-26 Thread Blaine Miller
I'm having cron and ssmtp issues with the new(er) version of Cygwin, 1.7.x.y. Barring getting these items straightened out, how do I revert to an older version? I've been installing from a network setup.exe. I don't believe this leaves a copy on a local system. My co-workers tell me there has

How/Where do I get an older version of Cygwin?

2010-08-26 Thread Blaine Miller
I'm having cron and ssmtp issues with the new(er) version of Cygwin, 1.7.x.y. Barring getting these items straightened out, how do I revert to an older version? I've been installing from a network setup.exe. I don't believe this leaves a copy on a local system. My co-workers tell me there has to

Re: How/Where do I get an older version of Cygwin?

2010-08-26 Thread Blaine Miller
(Cygwin) wrote: On 8/26/2010 2:41 PM, Blaine Miller wrote: I'm having cron and ssmtp issues with the new(er) version of Cygwin, 1.7.x.y. Barring getting these items straightened out, how do I revert to an older version? I've been installing from a network setup.exe. I don't believe this leaves

Re: How/Where do I get an older version of Cygwin?

2010-08-26 Thread Blaine Miller
Thanks! I read the Doc, but must have missed the Cur and Prev mentions... I'll read more carefully next time... Thanks again... Blaine Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 8/26/2010 3:03 PM, Blaine Miller wrote: snip PS... I read in the archives the following quote... Rerun 'setup.exe

Re: How/Where do I get an older version of Cygwin?

2010-08-26 Thread Blaine Miller
a system fault and can't kill the ssmtp dead.letter running over. I will pass along that I'm on my own with the regression to the older version. Perhaps that'll wake them up... I dunno. I'm just in the middle. Thanks again for your support and assistance. Blaine Blaine Miller wrote: Larry, I

Re: How/Where do I get an older version of Cygwin?

2010-08-26 Thread Blaine Miller
Thanks Barry, Got it! Appreciate your time and assistance very much... Blaine Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) sent the following at Thursday, August 26, 2010 3:24 PM Look at the page where you select packages, just above the list of packages and to the right,

Re: cron fails to start as a service in Win2k3R2 64bit

2010-08-20 Thread Blaine Miller
command. Thanks very much for your time and support... Blaine Pierre A. Humblet wrote: - Original Message - From: Blaine Miller To: cygwin Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2010 17:47 | The only way I've been able to get cron running is manually by starting | the crond via execution

Re: cron fails to start as a service in Win2k3R2 64bit

2010-08-20 Thread Blaine Miller
Pierre, I tried using cron-config and it failed. Please find attached my cronbug.txt... Thanks again for your continued time and assistance. Blaine Pierre A. Humblet wrote: - Original Message - From: Blaine Miller To: cygwin Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2010 17:47 | The only way

Using ssmtp called in a script called by a crontab entry...

2010-08-20 Thread Blaine Miller
a *completion* email and exit. Your time and consideration is appreciated and valued. Blaine Miller -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http

Re: Using ssmtp called in a script called by a crontab entry...

2010-08-20 Thread Blaine Miller
time, patience and speedy responses... Blaine Pierre A. Humblet wrote: - Original Message - From: Blaine Miller To: cygwin Sent: Friday, August 20, 2010 17:51 | Hello, | | I have a need for ssmtp to send out a *job completed* email from within | a script that is called as an entry

cron fails to start as a service in Win2k3R2 64bit

2010-08-19 Thread Blaine Miller
The only way I've been able to get cron running is manually by starting the crond via execution of cron.exe. Attached are my cygcheck.txt and crontab. I get the following error after I install and start the cron service... cygrunsrv: Error starting a service: QueryServiceStatus: Win32 error

scp without password not working.

2010-06-01 Thread Blaine Miller
Hello, I am running cygwin 1.7x under Win2k3 standard edition. Ssh from the windows host to the linux host without password works but when I attempt to scp from the linux host to the windows host it prompts for a password. I've exchanged authentication keys. As an example,

scp with no password not working.

2010-06-01 Thread Blaine Miller
/ directory. Then scp seems to work fine without requiring a password. Tried it on two machines and it works. Thanks for your help anyway. Blaine R. Blaine Miller | Systems Administrator, Mountain View mobile: +1 650 776 9669 | direct: +1 650 625 5248 / main: +1 650 603 6600 | fax: +1