On 2023/07/22 10:35, Jim Garrison via Cygwin wrote:
On 07/22/23 10:33, Adam Dinwoodie wrote:
On Fri, 21 Jul 2023 at 22:54, Jim Garrison via Cygwin wrote:
On 07/21/23 14:52, Brian Inglis wrote:
On 2023-07-21 14:59, Jim Garrison via Cygwin wrote:
Git comes with over 100
On 2023/07/28 21:24, Roland Mainz via Cygwin wrote:
Good morning!
Does Cygwin have a way to map a (NFS) home dir drive (H:) to
/home/myuser/, without resorting to POSIX-style softlinks ([1]) ?
Example:
1. Home dir mounted on drive H: via NFS
2. How do I now map H: to /home/myuser/ ?
For
I'm a bit confused as to what char you are trying to access/use, as
U+F020 is in the Private Use area (PUA)
Since it's in the PUA, it seems its meaning could differ by
application/OS/User, no?
I.e. have no set definition
I mean you can use it in Cygwin to represent some character not usually
On 2023/03/21 09:13, L A Walsh via Cygwin wrote:
Connected to kernel.org as I normally do, but got this:
Internal Error: gcrypt library error 1 unsupported pk alg.
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Using most recent version of setup.exe from cygwin.com solved the problem.
Sorry for bogon.
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Connected to kernel.org as I normally do, but got this:
Internal Error: gcrypt library error 1 unsupported pk alg.
[OK]
Then another popup:
Mirror Error: Setup.ini signature
http://mirrors.kernel.org/sourceware/cygwin/x86_64/setup.bz2.sig from
http://mirrors.kernel.org/sourceware/cygwin/ failed
On 2022/03/21 08:09, Ken Brown wrote:
For starters, is your Cygwin installation up to date? Cygwin's internal
implementation of pipes was overhauled starting with cygwin-3.3.0.
How does one check the version of cygwin? I've updated cygwin files
this year,
but if I use cygcheck -V, I
New message in tail:
Anyone else seen this type of message lately:?
tail -f .*log|wc
tail: inotify cannot be used, reverting to polling: Too many open files
It doesn't seem to be a big issue, but thought I should mention it...
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On 2022/02/02 20:12, Dennis Heimbigner wrote:
I am using 64bit.
And it has nothing to do misreading characters.
The ^X is described in this document:
https://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html,
Wow, I've never seen such a pathname.
What's an example of a filename
On 2022/01/28 07:46, Thomas Wolff wrote:
If I redirect output of `ls -C` (file / pipe), it used to produce
well-formatted output in columns.
Suddenly it produces garbage formatting instead. As `ls` itself is not
new, maybe it's some library that breaks behaviour?
Or even pty code?? Works on
On 2022/02/02 12:40, Dennis Heimbigner wrote:
It appears that windows now supports the UTF-8 codepage.
It has since early 2000's.
I light of this, it seems time to change cygwin so it no longer adds those
control-x (^X) characters in e.g. path names.
^x is ASCII. Cygwin doesn't insert
On 2022/01/31 13:36, Adam Dinwoodie wrote:
Could it be that the first 'mv' triggered an anti-virus read of the file since
perhaps it detects it as a new/changed file?
But if so, would 'mv' (under Task Manager) be showing the 100+ MB/s disk
activity?
That definitely seems plausible;
On 2022/01/21 10:26, L A Walsh wrote:
...
To summarize, I am not sure that the original issue
has anything to do with 2nd monitor,
nor any changes in the Xorg-sources.
In _my_ case it was a matter of how the Xserver was
started, and what dpi settings it was started with.
If server was started
On 2022/01/19 17:01, Ken Whitesell wrote:
On 1/19/2022 2:28 PM, Jon Turney wrote:
On 19/01/2022 00:02, Ken Whitesell wrote:
On 1/17/2022 1:29 PM, Ken Whitesell wrote:
After more research and experimentation, it appears to be related to
one of xorg-server, xorg-server-common, or
On 2021/10/26 13:55, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote:
Hi folks,
The upcoming version 3.3.0 is the last version officially supporting
Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008.
The next major release 3.4.0 will be released in 2022 and will be the
last one officially supporting Windows 7,
On 2021/10/09 00:38, jp wrote:
I'm very happy that you respond me. Yes, I've tried the solution
suggested but I didn't succeed, but it doesn't matter now, because I've
installed and old version of cygwin.
Theese are the result of the command, but it will not help you because
it comes
Did you try the the solution suggested? I.e.
What do you see if you type:
echo "$TERM"
How did you start your bash prompt?
Also might be useful to send the output of:
stty -a
On 2021/10/06 03:35, jp via Cygwin wrote:
Hello,I have the problem described in this page
On 2021/09/15 12:53, Henry S. Thompson via Cygwin wrote:
frankly, it seems like a bug, and
if Microsoft succeeds in moving more people to using PINs for login,
it will surely begin to bite others...
Isn't the idea of using the PIN login to get rid of the use (and the
ability) to use
I have about 99 ".lnk" files in my /bin dir.
What are these for?
They appear to be explorer links to various things, to list
some files w/o the .lnk extension:
( /bin/ls -T 0 -x -w 96 |sed -r 's/\.lnk//g' )
Console2 a2ping a5toa4adhocfilelist
amstex
On 2021/07/15 01:23, Sam Edge via Cygwin wrote:
On 15/07/2021 08:02, L A Walsh wrote:
On 2021/07/07 11:43, Andrey Repin wrote:
Sorta, actually the cygtree mounted at 'C:\'.
Ugh. Been there twenty years ago. Had a lot of unexpected issues and
finally opted out of it.
If you
On 2021/08/21 17:55, Brian Inglis wrote:
On 2021-08-21 18:40, Thomas Wolff wrote:
>
>
> Am 21.08.2021 um 23:59 schrieb Ken Brown via Cygwin:
>> On 8/21/2021 4:15 PM, Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] via Cygwin
>> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> Please consider the following Cygwin session:
>>> $ cd ~
On 2021/07/07 11:43, Andrey Repin wrote:
What is "progd" ? Did you mount some directory into Cygwin tree?
Sorta, actually the cygtree mounted at 'C:\'.
Ugh. Been there twenty years ago. Had a lot of unexpected issues and finally
opted out of it.
---
If you have something
On 2021/07/04 07:20, Andrey Repin wrote:
The "+" at the end indicates presence of extended permissions.
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Ya, that's what I was referring to when I wrote about
having 5 deny records at the front, though that didn't necessarily
stand out. ⍨
Aside from the extended permissions,
Trying to track down exact conditions for a simpler testcase
for a weird error message in tar and ran across this...
in directory 'SI':
/progd/Microsoft/../Tools/Sysinternals> ll -ad SI
drwxrwxr-x+ 1 0 Jul 3 16:28 SI/
w/umask:
umask
0002
I make dir 'newdir':
mkdir newdir
and ls -lgG
On 2021/06/16 10:22, Achim Gratz wrote:
L A Walsh writes:
2019/02/07 22:53 DiskView [SI\DiskView.exe]
and stems from the use of the --xattrs switch.
Hmm. Looks like some of the symlink / attrs content is taking a route
that doesn't deal correctly with '\' as a path
On 2021/06/16 10:22, Achim Gratz wrote:
L A Walsh writes:
Tar'ing up a windows dir (ProgData) had some unexected failures
of the sort:
tar: Dbgview: Warning: Cannot llistxattrat: No such file or director,
Where the item listed (Dbgview, ...) is a windows symlink like:
2019/02/07 22:53
On 2021/06/16 10:22, Achim Gratz wrote:
L A Walsh writes:
Tar'ing up a windows dir (ProgData) had some unexected failures
of the sort:
tar: Dbgview: Warning: Cannot llistxattrat: No such file or director,
Where the item listed (Dbgview, ...) is a windows symlink like:
2019/02/07 22:53
On 2021/04/08 04:19, Andrey Repin wrote:
It has it in every version starting Windows 95/NT4.
@Linda: try http://joelpurra.com/Projects/X-Mouse_Controls/
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Just had the occasion to need it, since had to re-inst W7.
Unfortunately, it immediately dumps core. Very odd.
Dependency walker
t file, but attempting to dump xattrs on a symlink seems like
a pretty straight forward symptom/testcase. What more details
do you think would be pertinent?
Thanks!
-Linda
Cheers!
Russell VT
On Mon, Jun 14, 2021 at 9:22 PM L A Walsh <mailto:cyg...@tlinx.org>> wrote:
Tar'ing up
On 2021/06/14 17:30, Duncan Roe wrote:
On Mon, Jun 14, 2021 at 04:41:42PM -0700, L A Walsh wrote:
There is a listen parameter on XWin, but the man page doesn't
say what format to use for the listen parameter.
I want to have it listen for tcp from a local net: 192.168.3.0.
I started having
Tar'ing up a windows dir (ProgData) had some unexected failures:
Several of the sort:
tar: Dbgview: Warning: Cannot llistxattrat: No such file or directory
tar: Desktops: Warning: Cannot llistxattrat: No such file or directory
tar: DiskView: Warning: Cannot llistxattrat: No such file or
There is a listen parameter on XWin, but the man page doesn't
say what format to use for the listen parameter.
I want to have it listen for tcp from a local net: 192.168.3.0.
I started having problems with my cygwin X receiving
network connections via TCP, locally (like 192.168.3.1 =>
On 2021/06/11 18:32, Duncan Roe wrote:
On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 08:20:30PM -0700, L A Walsh wrote:
On 2021/06/09 19:23, Duncan Roe wrote:
nfs / nodev?
I'm not sure what you mean or are asking.
I'm not using nfs...but cygwin.
The file 'zero' is in the same dir as the file 'null
On 2021/06/09 19:23, Duncan Roe wrote:
nfs / nodev?
I'm not sure what you mean or are asking.
I'm not using nfs...but cygwin.
The file 'zero' is in the same dir as the file 'null'.
I usually read 'zero' and write to 'null, though
for 1-way testing, I read from file 'zero' on the
I've been using a character device on linux in my
home directory named 'zero' that is a copy of the
'zero' device in /dev:
crwxrwxrw- 1 1, 5 Jun 15 2015 zero
to do read benchmarks using 'dd' (and write benchmarks
using a file named 'null' thats a copy of /dev/null).
I run it "occasionally",
On 2021/06/08 07:10, Mike Kaganski wrote:
so any "answers" like yours "why do you ask here" are
off-topic.
---
But what most people dont' see -- I didn't say you *shouldn't*
post here, I asked why when the evidence suggested the problem
was python reading TZ info from 2 sources -- like
On 2021/06/08 06:30, Mike Kaganski wrote:
First of all - please stop telling me that I required support. I didn't
demand anything, and was asking *in the hope*, but without any wrong
expectations that anyone owes anything here.
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Have you ever heard the statement "asking is
On 2021/06/08 05:41, Tomas Tumelionis wrote:
Sorry for the vague description.
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I get accused of being too vague all the time.
Glad you narrowed down the problem. Good job!
Have fun!
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On 2021/06/08 05:28, Mike Kaganski wrote:
No, I report a problem that a native program runs incorrectly *under
Cygwin*, because Cygwin is indeed part of the picture.
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The problem is in the MS-Win term program. If you report
it to them and tell them it only misbehaves when you have
On 2021/06/06 22:08, Tomas Tumelionis via Cygwin wrote:
Been using windows terminal preview (this is still actual with current
latest version 1.9) and after cygwin 3.2 update windows terminal input is
broken after:
* splitting pane
* moving terminal window to other window
* sleeping pc
This
On 2021/06/06 23:59, Mike Kaganski via Cygwin wrote:
Hello,
Running Cygwin 3.1.7-1 on Windows 10 Version 21H1 (OS Build
19043.985), I have this issue:
when I start Cygwin's Python, I have correct time reported:
But running Python for Windows (it doesn't matter which, specifically
for the
On 2021/06/01 22:47, ASSI wrote:
L A Walsh writes:
updated cygwin and it reinstalled a new version of perl,
but when I try to run any perl progs nothing runs (see below).
So I'd like to try to reinstall all the cygwin
perl-mods that I have installed.
You didn't say how you updated
On 2021/06/01 21:32, Brian Inglis wrote:
$ grep ^perl- /etc/setup/installed.db | cut -d' ' -f1 | paste -d, -s
perl-Algorithm-Diff,perl-Authen-SASL,perl-Authen-SASL-XS,...
...,perl-namespace-autoclean,perl-namespace-clean
$ wget -NP /tmp/ https://cygwin.com/setup-x86_64.exe
$ cygstart
This is getting really icky...
updated cygwin and it reinstalled a new version of perl,
but when I try to run any perl progs nothing runs (see below).
So I'd like to try to reinstall all the cygwin
perl-mods that I have installed.
How can I select "all" among the perl mods? and install?
I can
If I use 'xlsfonts' to list my X server fonts, one of them
fonts I am trying to use is "lucidatypewriter-medium".
display xlsfonts and filtering on the family, I get tons:
-b
-b
...
-b
-b
...
-b
160 matches of various sizes and encodings
So in my "~/.Xdefaults", I have tried:
On 2021/04/11 07:33, Jon Turney wrote:
On 10/04/2021 22:37, L A Walsh wrote:
On 2021/04/10 12:14, L A Walsh wrote:
On 2021/04/09 07:41, Jon Turney wrote:
I think so, yes.
===
That's unfortunate. Well, I wasn't sure if it was new
or old. At least its not some new problem. Sigh
On 2021/04/09 08:12, Thomas Wolff wrote:
Hmm, when I start xterm -bc and click out of xterm (e.g. mintty or
Thunderbird), the cursor stops blinking for me.
---
That's the key difference "click out of xterm" -- in pointer follows
focus, no clicking is used. The active window becomes the one
On 2021/04/10 12:14, L A Walsh wrote:
On 2021/04/09 07:41, Jon Turney wrote:
I think so, yes.
===
That's unfortunate. Well, I wasn't sure if it was new
or old. At least its not some new problem. Sigh.
Thanks for the backstory.
[1] https://sourceware.org/legacy-ml
On 2021/04/09 07:41, Jon Turney wrote:
I think so, yes.
===
That's fine, I guess I hadn't noticed it before --
had about 3-X and maybe 2 native and couldn't figure out why I
occasionally had typing going to the wrong window when I realized I
had been relying on the blinking for the
On 2021/04/07 11:46, Achim Gratz wrote:
L A Walsh writes:
If I move the windows cursor to another editor window in X11,
the blinking cursor moves to the new window, but if I move
it to a native window, the blinking doesn't stop.
Has this always been this way?
Windows never had "
I don't recall this always being this way as I keep running into
a problem with my input going into the wrong window.
I've noted I seem to be relying on which editor(i.e. gvim)
window in X11 has focus by noting that it has a
blinking square cursor in the window at the cursor's
current position
On 2021/04/04 14:26, Joel Rees via Cygwin wrote:
1. What perl Unicode modules should I consider, if not Text::Unidecode?
The present need
is to be able to convert those few "foreign" characters (like
ÇĆĈĊçĉċĜĞĠĢĝģğġËÌÍÎÏÒÓÔÕ)
that are basically ASCII with accent marks to their closest ASCII
Sorry for not including this in other post, but attached
is the output for my cpan -i stage -- there was a bit of
it, and like I said, it looked like it might not work, but i
it did.
I used 'xz' to compress it from 37610 down to 2272 bytes.
log.xz
Description: application/xz-compressed-tar
On 2021/04/01 13:35, Mark Aitchison wrote:
1. What perl Unicode modules should I consider, if not Text::Unidecode? The present need
is to be able to convert those few "foreign" characters (like ÇĆĈĊçĉċĜĞĠĢĝģğġËÌÍÎÏÒÓÔÕ)
that are basically ASCII with accent marks to their closest ASCII
On 2021/03/10 14:51, Andrey Repin wrote:
Running `pwd -P` or `readlink -e .` in a specific directory from native
terminal provide unresolved answers.
The directory $HOME/Documents/EVE is a symlink pointing to
$HOME\Documents\Games\EVE.
When running either command inside the directory from
On 2021/03/03 16:40, Jack S wrote:
On Sun, Feb 28, 2021 at 10:03 PM L A Walsh wrote:
What features are you looking for in 5.0 that you need it?
Bug fixes and security updates. Also I want to have version parity with
my servers.
I don't recall any security vulnerabilities
On 2021/02/27 18:06, Matt via Cygwin wrote:
Hi maintainers,
Would it be possible to get an updated version of the bash package? The
latest version available for cygwin is 4.4.12-3 which was released in 2017.
There's been at least one major version of bash (5.0) released since then
in January
On 2021/02/16 02:26, Thomas Wolff wrote:
I have a similar trap in my .bashrc and it's being triggered when
running bash from either cmd (conhost) or Windows Terminal and resizing
them. Did I miss something in this issue?
What do you mean by "reset LINES/COLUMNS"? I am not sure what
is
On 2021/02/14 16:05, Takashi Yano wrote:
On Sun, 14 Feb 2021 12:44:32 -0800
L A Walsh wrote:
showsize () {\
declare s=$(stty size); s="(${s// /x})" ;\
printf "%s" "$s${s//?/$'\b'}" ;\
}; exp
On 2021/02/14 00:43, Takashi Yano via Cygwin wrote:
This is because cygwin console handles SIGWINCH when the input
messages is processed. If the process does not call either read()
or select(), SIGWINCH will not be sent. This is the long standing
problem of the implementation and hard to fix.
On 2021/01/25 14:20, Ariel Burbaickij via Cygwin wrote:
and this is what I get upon attempt to submit
little sweet ö:
$(__fzf_cd__)Ignoring redcarpet-3.4.0 because its extensions are not
built. ...
1: from /usr/bin/fzf:929:in `get_input'
/usr/bin/fzf:929:in `ord': invalid byte sequence
On 2021/01/25 12:50, Ariel Burbaickij wrote:
Wait a sec, what do you specifically mean with "... Cygwin just uses the
POSIX standard..." -- POSIX standard for what and how does it interfere
with getting the current layout and mapping from OS?
---
Cygwin doesn't get things directly
On 2021/01/25 06:03, Ariel Burbaickij via Cygwin wrote:
It says following:
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8"
LC_NUMERIC="en_US.UTF-8"
LC_TIME="en_US.UTF-8"
LC_COLLATE="en_US.UTF-8"
LC_MONETARY="en_US.UTF-8"
LC_MESSAGES="en_US.UTF-8"
LC_ALL=
but why would it matter in the scenario where
On 2021/01/14 17:21, art wrote:
I get a security code 5 when ssh-host-config tries to install cygsshd. I was logged into Win 10 pro/x64 as an admin user. The "fix" was to start a Cygwin64 Terminal with Admin and then run ssh-host-config within this script.
You say ssh-host-config tries to
On 2020/12/06 14:41, Johnathan Schneider via Cygwin wrote:
Hi all,
I'm setting up a cross platform development environment using Cygwin. Upon
attempting to use Cygwin's CMake that is natively bundled, I discovered that
Cygwin goes looking for the gcc in /usr/bin/cc,
If you go into
On 2020/12/04 12:18, Achim Gratz wrote:
L A Walsh writes:
I see no reference to any python of any version.
Yes, the package does depend on it, and as noted in the announcement it depends
specifically on python36.
So, people who configure fetchmail with the man page
On 2020/12/02 12:29, Achim Gratz wrote:
fetchmail-6.4.14-1...
This release uses the Python3 interpreter as Python2 is now EOL...
When I look at the binary on linux (ldd), I see no reference to any
python
of any version. I haven't seen the 6.4.14 package for my distro yet,
but the
On 2020/11/17 15:41, tealhill via Cygwin wrote:
### Summary
Why should Cygwin add Sysnative to $PATH? As a workaround for
Microsoft's failure to add Sysnative to %PATH%.
### Full explanation
Cygwin imports the Windows %PATH% variable at startup.
It would be ideal if Microsoft would add
On 2020/11/12 08:10, Ilya Basin via Cygwin wrote:
Hi.
When I launch a Cygwin program from a native Windows program and an argument in
the command line string is quoted and contains national characters then the
Cygwin program behaves as if double quotes were part of the program argument.
This
On 2020/11/12 02:42, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin copied the whole note:
On 12.11.2020 09:42, Antonio Sidoti via Cygwin wrote:
I was looking into using Cygwin for commercial use...
[27 lines of duplicate text]
in general there is no restriction on usage.
Marco
If you are going to bottom post,
ey are all Microsoft windows symlinks, you might
look at the fsutil settings -- as well as open files.
You maybe said, but don't remember -- is there any error
message when you can't delete those files?
@ L A Walsh: you wrote "1) if you try to delete the file in cygwin"
Why shouldn't
On 2020/11/05 13:41, Michael Soegtrop via Cygwin wrote:
I wonder if the path "/mnt/c/Windows/Fonts/wingding.ttf" is something
which should be written into a NTFS reparse point by cygwin setup.
Probably not - it looks like a cygwin path and it is understandable that
this confuses NTFS.
On 2020/10/31 03:56, David Balažic wrote:
I don't have any of /user /users /User /Users folders on my setup.
Do you mean C:\Users ?
---
Sorry, yeah.
Even if I symlink it, won't that just change the location, but not the
used usernames?
You have one user in the Domain
in should get
joe.dom so /home/joe.dom => /Users/joe.dom/home.
I started with my /home dir pointed at my the same dir as my /users dir, so
by default, windows separated them.
Both my userid and username are different -- have 2 entries in /etc/passwd:
Bliss\linda:*:5013:201:L A
Walsh,U-Bliss\lind
I'm using perl 5.26.
The following perl-lib function fails.
perl -e 'use charnames qw{:full};'
Undefined subroutine utf8::SWASHNEW called at /usr/share/perl5/5.26/_charnames.p
m line 176.
I was trying to edit files in
/etc/ssh:
/etc/ssh> gvim sshd_config
Error: Current working directory has restricted permissions which render it
inaccessible as Win32 working directory.
What are you complaining about? What erroneous behavior?
We can't read your mind, but it isn't clear what you think
is going wrong -- so how are we supposed to figure out what
the erroneous behavior is?
Please give an example of what you think is wrong and what
you expected instead. Please be
On 9/8/2020 12:18 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Sep 7 14:34, L A Walsh wrote:
>>> I uploaded new snapshots for testing to https://cygwin.com/snapshots/
>>>
>>> Please give them a try.
>> ---
>> Got:
>>
>> "The procedure entry point
>
> I uploaded new snapshots for testing to https://cygwin.com/snapshots/
>
> Please give them a try.
---
Got:
"The procedure entry point uname_x could not be located in the dynamic
link library cygwin1.dll"
:-(
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On 9/7/2020 12:05 AM, Brian Inglis wrote:
>> /bin/grep -Pr '\.dll'
>> /bin/grep: Group: Is a directory
>> /bin/grep: ImagePath: Is a directory
ImagePath is a expandable string value under the Eventlog
key. 'ls -l' shows ImagePath has having 65 bytes.
> ll ImagePath
-r--r- 1 65
In directory
/proc/registry/HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SYSTEM/CurrentControlSet/services/eventlog
I wanted to list all the ".dll"s that handled various types of
events.
I tried
/bin/grep -Pr '\.dll'
but got a load of bogus error messages:
/bin/grep: Group: Is a directory
/bin/grep: ImagePath: Is a
If you look in the registry editor, entry permissions similar to those
found on files -- complete access control lists for permissions,
auditing and integrity levels (MEDIUM, HIGH, SYSTEM 'Mandatory
Levels') are shown. Also, a creation or last-mod time is stored that
may be the timestamp shown in
On 2020/04/02 06:43, Andrey Repin wrote:
That's not what actually happens.
...\Documents> ls -1 *.pdf
21927-ticket.pdf
'Stars! Universe Map.pdf'
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Thank you for your update.
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On 2020/03/24 00:18, Jay Libove via Cygwin wrote:
Problem:
Under certain circumstances (see Steps to Reproduce, below) Cygwin programs'
built-in argv[] globbing will produce unexpected:
"{programName}: cannot access '{glob pattern}: No such file or directory"
e.g.
"ls: cannot access '*.pdf': No
On 2020/02/27 14:30, Brian Inglis wrote:
No, you must backport all sources to the current and all previous versions
What all previous versions? Going back to year 2000 or before?
That sounds a bit onerous.
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On 2020/03/03 15:45, Hans-Bernhard Bröker wrote:
Am 04.03.2020 um 00:25 schrieb L A Walsh:
On 2020/02/28 04:38, Fergus Daly wrote:
I am almost certain that the command
$ rename "anything" "AnyThing" *.ext
would alter the string from lc to uc as shown, anywhere
On 2020/02/28 04:38, Fergus Daly wrote:
I am almost certain that the command
$ rename "anything" "AnyThing" *.ext
would alter the string from lc to uc as shown, anywhere it occurred in any
filename in *.ext in the current directory.
isn't that they same as "mv anything.xxx Anything.xxx" ?
On 2020/01/08 08:43, Frank-Ulrich Sommer wrote:
but rsync did not get faster.
I'm sorry to admit that the ultimate solution does not use Cygwin any more. I'm
now using a Windows share and connect to that share from my Linux server with
cifs and autofs. rsync then runs on the linux machine and
On 2020/01/28 14:56, Jason Pyeron wrote:
Two short details,
ll is an alias commonly used on unix/linux/cygwin
most often standing for "ls -l" in its simplest form.
Mine does a few other things
alias llg='ls -l' #long listing
alias ll='llg -gG'# same with user+group turned
On 2020/01/26 13:56, Jason Pyeron wrote:
I have an issue with git in Cygwin on windows shares - this is recent (worked
months ago).
Just to be clear, you are running 'git' on Cygwin and not on linux
or some other OS? There is a 'git' that runs on window natively. Have
you thought
On 2019/12/12 22:26, Brian Inglis wrote:
I've been using /run, with /var/run as a symlink to that, created in a permanent
postinstall script /etc/postinstall/zp_mk_run_var_links.dash (with some others),
for some time. It's currently using ~28KB.
Is it feasible to mount /run on say
On 2019/12/11 23:36, Bernd Eggen wrote:
Hello,
Some time ago I found that the Cygwin-64 "factor" command did not seem to
terminate with certain numbers, eg try:
-> echo '3401347*3861211*12099721' | bc | factor
The developers provided a fix (in GNU coreutils 8.29), however, after some two
On 2019/12/12 13:40, Eliot Moss wrote:
Ah! I think what you want is a tmpfs or ramfs.
Not sure if cygwin supports that ...
Easiest thing might be to use /dev/shm. I used it during
development to store intermediate data that was later to be
transfered via a fifo...
Basically check
cygcheck -p bashdb
Found 2 matches for bashdb
bashdb-3.1_0.09-1-src - bashdb-src: Debugger for bash scripts (source)
bashdb-3.1_0.09-1 - bashdb: debugger for bash scripts (installed
binaries and support files)
Current version of bash on Cygwin download site is
bash-4.4.12-3
So for bashdb, a
Bashdb doesn't work very well (many things don't work) on
Cygwin, -- figured out that Bashdb is from 2012, while bash is from 2017.
If bashdb was upgraded to a compatible version
it might run a bit better.
Table from page @
https://sourceforge.net/projects/bashdb/files/bashdb/5.0-1.1.1/
On 2019/11/09 01:21, Mick Pearson wrote:
> XWin has never had a permanent picture with OpenGL.
???
Not sure what thing you are talking about -- but some/many opengl
progs seem to work with XWin across a local network (using programs
on my linux box, and display via Cygwin X).
Many of them
On 2019/11/07 13:00, Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] via cygwin wrote:
> When Cygwin generates a stacktrace (coredump) is it possible to get more than
> 16 frames printed out?
> Looking at exceptions.cc, seems like not. Can it please be increased to 32,
> for example?
>
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"For
On 2019/08/28 07:22, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> One problem here is, what to do about border cases like
>
> $ mkdir a\/\/\/
>
> In theory slashes and backslashes should both be treated as dir
> separators. Handling a case like this so that all expectations
> are satisfied is next to impossible,
For some reason, the behavior of less has changed recently in regards to how
it interprets characters like '\s' (whitespace).
Unlike previous versions which worked to use '\s' for whitespace and
use '+' for '1 or more', there seems to be nothing for \s
and to use '+' you would need *.
This
On 2019/07/20 16:30, Nikos Balkanas wrote:
>>
>> Attached is the zipped cygcheck output with user names crossed out
>>
Worry, but your attachment of the output never came through. Neither
did mind.
Looks like the mailing list software discards cygcheck.out output now,
which
seems to make
Original Message
Subject:Problem transfering X11 cut/copy buffer to windows and back
Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2019 11:51:18 -0700
Starting a few days ago, after an update to cygwin,
I'm finding it impossible to transfer
my xselection from cygwin X to any Win application
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