DSL and Milton Phones

Hi Mom, I thought about the fact that all the phones in Milton will need the filters that Verizon sent. I'm sure those filters are expecting to be connected to phones that use the current wiring jacks and connectors but the connectors there may be older than that and need to be converted. For i

Re: The eternal uid issue

On 07/23/2014 07:35 AM, D. Boland wrote: It actually is my solution to running Sendmail: create the Sendmail user, called 'smmsp' and make it an Administrator, so it can impersonate users on my system. But I don't like my solution, because this would mean I have to create an admin-user for an

Re: Caveats for removing /cygdrive prefix?

On 07/22/2014 07:38 AM, Matt D. wrote: I've always used Cygwin's fstab /cygdrive default but I'm growing tired of always typing it out... I'm in the habit of creating '/cygdrive' as a directory. Doing so gets me tab-completion so I never have to type all of the cygdrive prefix name. Just anoth

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

On 07/18/2014 10:48 AM, sous lesquels wrote: It's not reproducible for me. I just tried your ssh scenario with a 1000 and 2000 line buffers and it works fine for me every time, be it with Cygwin 1.7.30 or the latest snapshot. I also raised the number of loops. Is it possible that you're suffer

Re: Installing Cygwin problem??

On 07/17/2014 08:10 PM, David Masterson wrote: I attempted to reinstall Cygwin on my system. The reinstall kept seeming to get locked up. So, after downloading all of Cygwin to a local directory, I moved the install directory out of the way and tried to install from (I guess) scratch. Cygwin s

Re: How to mount all network drives noacl

On 07/15/2014 11:59 AM, Lemke, Michael SZ/HZA-ZSW wrote: On 15 Jul 2014 17:30:40 +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jul 15 15:24, Lemke, Michael SZ/HZA-ZSW wrote: I am sure this is described somewhere but I (or rather google) can't find it: What to put into /etc/fstab to make any access to a n

Re: ezmlm problems with yahoo/AT&T senders

On 06/30/2014 08:05 AM, tednolan wrote: I've tried reporting this several different ways, apparently into a black hole, so I'll try it here on the front list. I apologize for putting this here, but hopefully someone wil now see it. There are other possibilities for why you haven't received

Re: ls --color: special char in redirected output

On 06/23/2014 09:57 AM, Thomas Anderson wrote: Hi, after a recent upgrade (maybe the 20) I have some problem with special characters and ls --color For example: $ ls --color file.txt temp/ is ok but $ ls --color > ls.txt is not $ less ls.txt file.txt ls.txt ESC[0mESC[01;34mtempESC[0m/

Re: Too many mailing lists(passing the buck)

On 06/22/2014 05:38 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sun, Jun 22, 2014 at 02:21:49PM -0700, Linda Walsh wrote: Adam Dinwoodie wrote: On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 03:07:37PM -0600, Warren Young wrote: Every time someone says "That's not on topic here, go elsewhere," it can easily be read as "Go awa

Re: Trusted vs untrusted ssh/X connections

On 06/20/2014 02:37 PM, Andrew DeFaria wrote: On 6/19/2014 7:37 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 06/19/2014 04:25 PM, Andrew DeFaria wrote: This is something that's been bothering me for a long time and I thought I might look into it a little deeper. I'm not sure if I should post

Re: Trusted vs untrusted ssh/X connections

On 06/19/2014 04:25 PM, Andrew DeFaria wrote: This is something that's been bothering me for a long time and I thought I might look into it a little deeper. I'm not sure if I should post this here because it involves Cygwin/X but it also involves OpenSSh. Actually, this is probably off-topic si

Re: Question on gcc install

On 06/19/2014 07:58 PM, Arthur Schwarz wrote: Would it be possible to clarify that 64-bit compiler target Will only work on a compatible 64-bit gdb (same for 32-bit) and that in order to get gcc to generate code for 32-bit targets the setup-x86.exe must be used ant that in orde

Re: Base 64-bit Cygwin now requires Perl?

On 06/18/2014 04:25 PM, Douglas Coup wrote: Objective Systems, Inc. REAL WORLD ASN.1 AND XML SOLUTIONS Tel: +1 (484) 875-9841 Fax: +1 (484) 875-9830 Toll-free: (877) 307-6855 (USA only) http://www.obj-sys.com On 6/18/2014 4:14 PM, Chris J. Breisch wrote: Steven Penny wrote: On Fri, Aug 9, 201

Re: Package file lists archive

On 06/18/2014 02:53 AM, Steven Penny wrote: On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 1:18 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: Your idea of "constructive" is apparently flawed. This is an interesting comment, taking in that your response ignores the original question and focuses on off topic quibbling. I will pose yo

Re: Emacs-w32 ... still crashing

On 06/17/2014 03:22 PM, Zdzislaw Meglicki wrote: When I go to snapshots on the Cygwin site, there are only Cygwin dlls there. Where is the latest Emacs stuff? And which version of Emacs should go with which Cygwin dll? Snapshots are of the Cygwin DLL/package. If you're looking for Emacs, you g

Re: Question on gcc install

On 06/17/2014 12:31 PM, Arthur Schwarz wrote: The issue and confusion arise because I am using the Netbeans IDE, and Netbeans requires explicit reference to the gcc, g++, fortran compilers and assembler being used. I am running into difficulties. Sorry, I don't know anything about how to config

Re: removing files leaves less free space?

On 06/14/2014 07:15 PM, Will Parsons wrote: Some time ago (for reasons I cannot remember) I decided to make a clean reinstallation of Cygwin, so as a safety measure I renamed the old installation to cygwin.old. After finally deciding I didn't need cygwin.old any more, I deleted it with: rm -Rf

Re: Linking to multi-threaded MinGW DLL from Cygwin

On 06/09/2014 04:53 AM, Soren Hein wrote: I've tried -mno-cygwin since I read about that, but that doesn't seem to work anymore. That switch has been removed in favor of actual (32 and 64 bit) cross-compilers targeting native Windows. If you're actually targeting Cygwin's perl, then you don't

Re: [v1.7.30] Mapped shared drive lost after sshd session logout and log back in

On 06/05/2014 05:01 PM, Irwen Song wrote: I encountered a mapped shared drive problem in 1.7.30. I can login and run the "net use" command to map a shared folder on the network. But it seems like that every time I log out the session and log back in, the mapped driver is no longer there. Previou

Re: Using ln from gnuplot

On 06/05/2014 09:32 AM, xmoon 2000 wrote: Please check this link where the question is set out: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/24060628/why-do-i-get-an-error-when-i-pass-soft-link-into-gnu-plot From what I can see, Warren answered this question already. It's not really clear why you poste

Re: Emacs-w32... still crashing

On 06/03/2014 04:01 PM, Zdzislaw Meglicki wrote: And another crash... captured under gdb again. Segmentation fault again, but this time: Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. 0x000100631d84 in deselect_palette (f=0x0, hdc=0x0) at /usr/src/debug/emacs-24.3.90-1/src/w32xfns.c:1

Re: RemoteServerAdministrationTools problem

On 06/03/2014 12:50 AM, John Bianchi wrote: On 06/02/2014 07:09 PM, John Bianchi wrote: I can get output in cygwin from this call but cannot pass args to this command: == $ dsquery user "CN=" "CN=" =

Re: Compiling cygwin1.dll

On 06/03/2014 08:57 AM, Michael Wild wrote: On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 12:32 PM, Andrey Repin wrote: Greetings, Michael Wild! In order to pinpoint an error I'm trying to compile cygwin1.dll from source following the instructions here: My question is: do you actually need to rebuild it, or you ju

Re: RemoteServerAdministrationTools problem

On 06/02/2014 07:09 PM, John Bianchi wrote: I can get output in cygwin from this call but cannot pass args to this command: == $ dsquery user "CN=" "CN=" ==

Re: It's back -- "gcc: error: spawn: No such file or directory"

On 06/02/2014 03:19 PM, David Friedman wrote: From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Sent: Monday, June 2, 2014 12:33:44 PM Subject: Re: It's back -- "gcc: error: spawn: No such file or directory" On 06/02/2014 12:28 PM, David Friedman wrote: as -v -o /cygdrive/c/D

Re: It's back -- "gcc: error: spawn: No such file or directory"

On 06/02/2014 12:28 PM, David Friedman wrote: Interestingly, the error message now is different. But with my PATH set to either just /bin or just /usr/bin I get this: GNU C (GCC) version 4.8.3 (i686-pc-cygwin) compiled by GNU C version 4.8.3, GMP version 6.0.0, MPFR version 3.1.2,

Re: Problem logging into ssh

On 05/31/2014 02:55 PM, PolarStorm wrote: Noah White wrote I’ve installed and configured sshd to run as a service under a particular account which is an Administrator. I can ssh in fine as that user. However, if I try to ssh as any other user I get the following error: Last login: Wed May 21 18

Re: It's back -- "gcc: error: spawn: No such file or directory"

On 06/02/2014 11:23 AM, David Friedman wrote: Tried that too (set PATH to just /bin) - same result. Where is spawn normally located? Is it possible that the library file that normally contains it is actually missing, mis-located or corrupted, so that spawn can't be found? Is there a workaround

Re: Building cpan module that links with proprietary libs

On 05/30/2014 04:01 AM, Csaba Raduly wrote: On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 4:36 AM, Andrew DeFaria wrote: On 5/29/2014 6:42 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: As a result, you will never get code compiled with g++ to link with these libraries. There is no common ABI among C++ compilers. Thus, the

Re: Building cpan module that links with proprietary libs

On 05/29/2014 10:36 PM, Andrew DeFaria wrote: On 5/29/2014 6:42 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: I had two archives two choose from. One was for Windows and contained the .lib files. The other was for Linux and contains .a files. I first tried the Linux one but that failed with: g++ -shared P4

Re: Building cpan module that links with proprietary libs

On 05/29/2014 01:48 PM, Andrew DeFaria wrote: On 5/29/2014 1:29 AM, Csaba Raduly wrote: Hi Andrew, On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 4:12 AM, Andrew DeFaria wrote: I'm attempting to build a cpan module (well actually it's not a cpan module but rather a module that uses MakeMaker and has the familiar pe

Re: Mount under Task Scheduler

On 05/29/2014 11:40 AM, xmoon 2000 wrote: I am having trouble accessing network drive from Task Scheduler running a bash script I put a "mount" in the script and noticed that my network drives are not listed. Is there a way to force these to be mounted when bash script starts?

Re: [GIT] Error fetching from https (> error: error setting certificate verify locations:)

On 05/28/2014 07:04 AM, gialloporpora wrote: Risposta al messaggio del 28/05/2014 di Larry Hall (Cygwin): On 05/27/2014 06:00 PM, gialloporpora wrote: Hi all, I use git version provided by cygwin, and before today I had no problems. Now, if I try to fetch from upstream (or to fetch from my

Re: [GIT] Error fetching from https (> error: error setting certificate verify locations:)

On 05/27/2014 06:00 PM, gialloporpora wrote: Hi all, I use git version provided by cygwin, and before today I had no problems. Now, if I try to fetch from upstream (or to fetch from my private repo too) I receive this error message: > error: error setting certificate verify locations: > CAfi

Re: No threads/process support in Clisp

On 05/22/2014 04:26 PM, F. Nikita Thomas wrote: Hello, I finally feel confident enough to try processes/threads in Lisp, however when I evaluate *features* in the repl, I don't see MT:, so no thread support. Is there a way to rebuild clisp for this functionality? Clisp version is 2.48, Cygwin ver

Re: Problem logging into ssh

On 05/21/2014 07:22 PM, Noah White wrote: I’ve installed and configured sshd to run as a service under a particular account which is an Administrator. I can ssh in fine as that user. However, if I try to ssh as any other user I get the following error: Last login: Wed May 21 18:58:35 2014 fro

Re: g++ fails in cc1plus due to path

On 05/20/2014 08:33 PM, Chris J. Breisch wrote: Hi Henry. Cook, Henry wrote: Thanks Chris. It was indeed the cygwin1.dll. I have an old version of > cygwin installed (2.774) along with this one 2.850 (32 bit). All of > the mirrors are down from that version, so I installed a new one. > R

Re: g++ fails in cc1plus due to path

On 05/20/2014 05:52 PM, Cook, Henry wrote: Thanks Chris. It was indeed the cygwin1.dll. I have an old version of cygwin installed (2.774) along with this one 2.850 (32 bit). All of the mirrors are down from that version, so I installed a new one. Reading the forum, I thought it was OK to have

Re: where are xfig libraries specified?

On 05/15/2014 08:37 PM, apchar wrote: I want to add some components to the default xfig libraries. I want to put them where they'd ultimately go (/usr/lib/xfig/Libraries/newstuffdir). But I cant find the resource or file that determines the path to the libraries available to xfig. It's not specif

Re: Does /etc/profile need to set MANPATH?

On 05/15/2014 09:39 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 15 09:17, Chris J. Breisch wrote: Chris J. Breisch wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 14 18:52, Achim Gratz wrote: Corinna Vinschen writes: Yes, this might be better discussed in cygwin-apps. I guess the setting of MANPATH is mainly h

Re: Update CoreUtils

On 05/13/2014 02:36 PM, Chris J. Breisch wrote: Steven Penny wrote: On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 10:04 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: Funny how you're saying "We" as if you are actually contributing anything other than criticism. You want me to contribute? Give me maintenance over one of the aforem

Re: How do start a cygwin shell session from a script ?

On 05/13/2014 07:25 AM, Timothy Madden wrote: It appears I found my missing shell session settings: the access rights on the current build and source directories. The manual build was always run within the user home directory in cygwin, and cygwin could see the proper access right on all the fil

Re: How do start a cygwin shell session from a script ?

On 05/12/2014 06:12 AM, Timothy Madden wrote: Hello I have a CMake build script for my application, that among other things tries to build libvpx (open-source video codec, see webmproject.org). libvpx library v1.3.0 compiles fine by hand when I open a cygwin terminal from the Windows start menu

Re: interactive hg (mercurial) using ssh is getting "authentication failures" to sourceforge

On 05/12/2014 09:21 AM, Ernie Rael wrote: On 5/12/2014 4:20 AM, Andrey Repin wrote: Greetings, Ernie Rael! At the end of this post, there is experimental evidence that the ssh is disasociated from the tty in the when spawned by hg. NOTE: hg is a Win7 command, not compiled with the cygwin dll.

Re: Issues with Cygwin on Windows 8.1

On 05/07/2014 10:11 PM, Dato wrote: Hi, I just set up Cygwin for x86 on my Windows 8.1 (64-bit) machine, and have been seeing the following issues: 1. When doing 'git clone', some of the expected messages don't show up. For example, this is what I see: datod_000@Q9450 ~/sandbox $ wh

Re: Problem with "None" Group on Non-Domain Members

On 05/05/2014 06:39 PM, Chris J. Breisch wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 05/05/2014 06:07 PM, Chris J. Breisch wrote: Hmmm, just noticed something in /etc/group: Chris J. Breisch:S-1-5-21-3514886939-1786686319-3519756147-1001:11001: and on another machine where I can reproduce this

Re: Problem with "None" Group on Non-Domain Members

On 05/05/2014 06:07 PM, Chris J. Breisch wrote: Chris J. Breisch wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 05/05/2014 02:56 PM, Chris J. Breisch wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 5 12:17, Chris J. Breisch wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: An strace of `chmod 400 bar' might sched some lig

Re: Problem with "None" Group on Non-Domain Members

On 05/05/2014 05:57 PM, Chris J. Breisch wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 05/05/2014 02:56 PM, Chris J. Breisch wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 5 12:17, Chris J. Breisch wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: An strace of `chmod 400 bar' might sched some light on this issue, but I h

Re: Problem with "None" Group on Non-Domain Members

On 05/05/2014 02:56 PM, Chris J. Breisch wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: On May 5 12:17, Chris J. Breisch wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: An strace of `chmod 400 bar' might sched some light on this issue, but I have a gut feeling the underlying WIndows call will not even return an error code...

Re: no syntax highlighting in cygwin / vim

On 05/01/2014 04:05 PM, Glenn Strycker wrote: "syntax on" does not seem to be supported in the Cygwin version of vim. When I include this in my .vimrc file, I get the following error: $ vi -u .vimrc .vimrc Error detected while processing /home/gstrycker/.vimrc: line 11:

Re: Screen crippled by applications using alternative screen

On 05/01/2014 06:13 AM, Maximus5 wrote: Christopher Faylor cygwin.com> writes: I don't see the behavior that you are specifying but I doubt that what you are seeing has anything to do with the gobbledegook on the above page. If you do want "Cygwin" to send ANSI escape sequences then you'll ne

Re: make error: *** target pattern contains no `%'. Stop.‏

On 04/30/2014 01:13 PM, Richard H. McCullough wrote: make no longer works on any of my makefiles. example makefile attached. Trying this make file on Linux and on Cygwin produced the same results. make: *** No rule to make target `merr.icn', needed by `/bin/merr.exe'. Stop. This does not se

Re: Ctrl+c signal on Cygwin

On 04/30/2014 08:57 AM, Dean Schulze wrote: I run the program from cygwin. Do I have to do something more than start the .exe from cygwin to make it use the cygwin .dll? Yes. You have to compile and link it with Cygwin's compiler to enable Cygwin's signaling to work properly. -- Larry

Re: How LANG environment variable is set?

On 04/24/2014 05:56 PM, David Rothenberger wrote: Angelo Graziosi wrote: I remember that some time ago I had, in mintty, $ echo $LANG it_IT.UTF-8 Now LANG is empty ('echo $LANG' prints nothing). I notice that /etc/profile.d has lang.sh which should set LANG when I start mintty. That script co

Re: How LANG environment variable is set?

On 04/24/2014 05:13 PM, Angelo Graziosi wrote: I remember that some time ago I had, in mintty, $ echo $LANG it_IT.UTF-8 Now LANG is empty ('echo $LANG' prints nothing). I notice that /etc/profile.d has lang.sh which should set LANG when I start mintty. That script contains test -z "${LC_ALL:-

Re: dos telnet.exe not showing up with cygwin "ls"

On 04/18/2014 06:36 PM, Andy wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin cygwin.com> writes: On 04/18/2014 04:06 PM, Andy wrote: The real question (I should have emphasized this in my original post) is how a file can be invisible to cygwin, but not to Windows explorer or the DOS shell. It's a general

Re: dos telnet.exe not showing up with cygwin "ls"

On 04/18/2014 04:06 PM, Andy wrote: The real question (I should have emphasized this in my original post) is how a file can be invisible to cygwin, but not to Windows explorer or the DOS shell. It's a general question that goes beyond telnet. The fact that this is possible is (I think) somet

Re: windows7 stuff in w32api

On 04/18/2014 03:57 PM, Hans Horn wrote: Folks, there's bunch of window7 stuff (e.g. ITaskbarList3) defined in /usr/include/w32api/shobjidl.h w32api is a freely distributable set of headers and libraries for Windows Win32 API. See a description here:

Re: Cannot confirm my subscribe to cygwin mail list

On 04/17/2014 07:24 AM, Robert Bu wrote: Hi, I tried to confirm my subscribe to this mail list. But management program tells me that it cannot find the mailbox. I think it truncate the reply email address. Anything wrong? Yes. First, this isn't the place to inquire about mail list administra

Re: cygcc-1.dll: which package?

On 04/16/2014 09:53 PM, Brandon Barker wrote: Hello, I am trying to provide a binary that will require Cygwin to run. The trick is, when I compile it on one system and run it on another, certain dependencies may or may not be present. Although I thought I did a thorough job on my test system, I'

Re: Windows hostname change fails in recent versions of Cygwin (since 1.7.28)

On 04/14/2014 06:28 PM, Wedge Jarrad wrote: Hello all, The following command used to allow me to change the hostname of a Windows machine: wmic computersystem where name=\"$COMPUTERNAME\" call rename name=newname With new installs of Cygwin this seems to have stopped working... OK maybe I'm

Re: OpenSSH Package Distribution Architecture Mismatch

On 4/11/2014 5:49 PM, Auteria W. Winzer Jr. wrote: I noticed an anomaly within both 32bit and 64bit distributions of OpenSSH. The package maintainer inadvertently placed the architectures in their opposition. At 1st glance I thought I had clicked the wrong icon thinking I was using 64bit within

Re: Still testing needed: New passwd/group AD/SAM integration

On 4/10/2014 3:04 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I like slashes a lot more for obvious reasons. But maybe, and that wouldn't be too hard to implement, we could accept account names with slash and with backslash, just as we do with pathnames. Output of usernames would be with slashes, of course. W

Re: Trouble with running cygwin dll on Vortex86MX+ CPU

On 4/7/2014 9:50 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Apr 07, 2014 at 09:28:29PM -0400, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: 2) Packaging changes of setup.exe have made extracting the version string impossible, save for actually running setup, which isn't something I'm going

Re: Trouble with running cygwin dll on Vortex86MX+ CPU

On 4/7/2014 6:41 PM, Peter A. Castro wrote: Geetings, Larry, Some comments about this (sorry if this is off-tipic): Since you're providing this Cygwin service, I don't consider information about this service to be off-topic. And, of course, if *I* don't consider it off-topic, it certainly c

Re: Trouble with running cygwin dll on Vortex86MX+ CPU

On 4/7/2014 5:09 PM, Colin wrote: Indeed. And if your path under bash doesn't include /usr/bin, then I'll wager your postinstall scripts didn't run or at least completely/correctly. See /etc/postinstall for the scripts. If you aren't able to figure out what didn't run properly, you can eit

Re: 1.7.29-2: Exception from cygwin_gethostname

On 4/7/2014 3:09 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Apr 7 11:49, David Rothenberger wrote: I'm having a problem doing hostname resolution on one of my Windows 7 64 machines after updating cygwin to 1.7.29-2. I first noticed it with ssh. I get an error whenever I try to ssh to any machine using a ho

Re: Cygwin 1.7.25-1.7.28 - the perl process couldn't wake up after system call

On 4/7/2014 8:03 AM, Eduard wrote: Hi, We run Cygwin 1.7.25-1.7.28 on Win7-64bit. perl version is v5.14.2. Sometimes during system call from perl we see the following error: 0 [sig] perl 9852 stopped_or_terminated: couldn't wake up wait event 0x110, Win32 error 6 The process hangs and

Re: Trouble with running cygwin dll on Vortex86MX+ CPU

On 4/7/2014 7:23 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Apr 7 11:08, Colin wrote: Corinna Vinschen cygwin.com> writes: On Apr 4 09:44, Colin wrote: Corinna Vinschen cygwin.com> writes: Alternatively, even though I hate to point people to older versions of Cygwin, you could try the old Cygwin

Re: setup.exe version 2.844 (32 bit): "No packages found."

On 4/5/2014 9:25 PM, Matthew Langston wrote: The "Select Pacakge" window shows "No packages found." when I run setup.exe version 2.844 (32 bit) and choose the option to “Install from Local Directory" even though there are 167 .tar.bz2 files in my local directory. These are the options I choose

Re: 1.7.28: Ctrl-C not working reliably

On 4/4/2014 3:35 PM, Ivan Todoroski wrote: Cygwin DLL 1.7.28 32-bit Windows 8.1 64-bit (build 6.3.9600) *Steps to reproduce* 1) Open Cygwin bash prompt 2) Type: ssh blargh # or any non-existent host 3) Press Ctrl-C immediately after that On my machine, the Ctrl-C doesn't stop SSH from trying t

Re: Install older version of sshd

On 3/31/2014 4:57 PM, Curtis wrote: Hi, Thanks for the help on my last question about sshd. :) Now, another question -- I would like to test an older version of openssh; the 5.9 release. What's the best way to go about installing that? I see a couple repos with older versions of openssh still

Re: Cygwin affecting WIndows' security settings

On 3/31/2014 3:33 PM, xmoon 2000 wrote: I am running Windows 7 64 bit with latest Cygwin. When I edit a file the "unix" permissions remain unaltered, BUT Windows Security gets set to "everyone". How can I stop this behaviour? It's not really clear what you're seeing, when, and as a result of w

Re: Public key authorization problem with latest snapshot

On 3/29/2014 3:29 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 12:25:07PM -0400, Ken Brown wrote: On 3/20/2014 11:02 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Mar 20 01:58, Andrey Repin wrote: Greetings, Corinna Vinschen! The code is now practically equivalent to what is in 1.7.28. Only the V

Re: Put sshd in debug mode and survive reboot?

On 3/28/2014 1:00 PM, Curtis wrote: Hi, I'm having an issue with Cygwin SSHD and would like to set it up with more debugging, but it needs to still be running in debug mode after a reboot. Anyone have any suggestions on how to best go about that? You can either alter the parameters of your cu

Re: launching sh/bash from windows console (cmd) results in application Segmentation Faults

On 3/26/2014 1:35 PM, Scott Mitchell wrote: ==Problem== When launching cygwin bash shell from windows command prompt (cmd) then applications run by bash very frequently crash with Segmentation Faults. When this occurs applications that are launched by the shell are not cleaned up after the shell

Re: problem with mkdir //fileserver when opening cygwin terminal

On 3/26/2014 11:44 AM, Leo Lagos wrote: HI Larry, I created a new /etc/passwd by using: llagos@T420-LLAGOS ~ $ mkpasswd -l -c -p /home That solved the issue! Great! It's nice to hear of your success. :-) -- Larry _ A: Y

Re: directory troubles

On 3/25/2014 12:49 PM, Richard wrote: Hi Folks, ...I have for more than ten years used links in specific directories as a strategy of managing disk space, distinguishing between remote (NFS / Samba) from local, and I've applied the same strategy to help in keeping my linux and Cygwin installati

Re: problem with mkdir //fileserver when opening cygwin terminal

On 3/25/2014 10:54 AM, Leo Lagos wrote: Hi Larry, Yes, that seems to be the problem. My /etc/passwd is full of users of my company's domain, all of them (including me) with home such as //fileserver/public/ I don't need to have all my company in this file, since it's only for me. any quick way

Re: problem with mkdir //fileserver when opening cygwin terminal

On 3/24/2014 3:26 PM, Leo Lagos wrote: Hi, Attached is the cygcheck output. OK, nothing is obviously wrong there. That leaves '/etc/passwd'. Do this: grep llagos /etc/passwd and see if the second to last field contains '//fileserver/public/llagos'. If so, edit '/etc/passwd' and change that

Re: Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide script result different with it on the linux

On 3/24/2014 2:02 PM, shu wrote: A script in Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide (at the bottom of http://www.tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/ioredirintro.html ) Even i had change "sleep 1" -->"sleep 3" , still different. Come out result: 2nd, to stderr FD4: FIFO2: 3rd, to fd 3 FD6: FIFO2: 3rd, to fd 3 FD5:

Re: problem with mkdir //fileserver when opening cygwin terminal

On 3/21/2014 5:06 PM, Leo Lagos wrote: Hello, I've been having this problem after a while. It seems it appeared after I removed the 32bits versions, and installed the 64bits one. Every time I open a terminal, I got this message: mkdir: cannot create directory `//fileserver': Read-only file sys

Re: mkdir working in command line but not working in csh script

On 3/20/2014 11:20 AM, Zhihua Liang wrote: Hi, All: mkdir working in command line but not working in csh script, After running csh script, the error message is: mkdir: cannot create directory '/home/userID/job': No such file or directory In the command line, mkdir command can create 'job' di

Re: Errors when installing 64 bit cygwin -- apparently result of drive out of space. Request better checking / reporting?

On 3/19/2014 8:23 PM, Patrick Spinler wrote: Hi, TLDR: cygwin install apparently doesn't check for adequate space prior to starting the install, and if it runs out during install spams misleading error dialogs while corrupting c:\cygwin. I'm attempting to install a 64 bit cygwin. Unfortunatel

Re: Silently configure sshd fails via system account

On 3/17/2014 7:28 PM, Lord Laraby wrote: On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 7:22 PM, Henry S. Thompson wrote: I should have said I did exactly _no_ group/permission by-hand fiddling to get the setup I sent. All happened auto-magically as a result of basic install. Looking at my download area, I see I in

Re: Silently configure sshd fails via system account

On 3/17/2014 7:22 PM, Henry S. Thompson wrote: Lord Laraby writes: That's interesting. sshd-host-config gave me only sshd as a privileged user name, cyg_server is already taken by a non-prvileged user connected to the cygserver service. Also, at no time does mkgroup create a group called root.

Re: ssh login reports "Could not chdir to home directory /home/root: Bad address"

If you could repeat the information below for a machine with the latest Cygwin and OpenSSH, along with your '/etc/passwd' and 'cygcheck -srv' output, that may be helpful. On 3/11/2014 9:36 AM, Ernesto Puig Rodriguez wrote: Hi Larry, After analyzing the debug information you recommended, I was

Re: 1.7.28, Windows 7: some commands very slow - especially the git prompt

On 3/6/2014 2:25 PM, Tom Bujok wrote: My question is: could these network drives cause the git.exe to be slow and if yes, what's the best way to umount/disable these network drives so that my prompt is quick again. Unless the network drives are in your path before any Cygwin executables that yo

Re: new setup.exe - another problem, or is this behavior expected?

On 2/28/2014 10:05 AM, carolus wrote: On 2/27/2014 5:36 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: , if you start one session of setup, select a package, download it, and don't install it (for whatever reason), then start another setup session and do the same thing with a with a different mirror, y

Re: ssh login reports "Could not chdir to home directory /home/root: Bad address"

On 2/27/2014 2:07 PM, Ernesto Puig Rodriguez wrote: When I log in into my Windows Server 2008 R2 using ssh, I get the following error: $ ssh root@winsrv2008 root@winsrv2008's password: Could not chdir to home directory /home/root: Bad address This is independent on whether I log in wit

Re: new setup.exe - another problem, or is this behavior expected?

On 2/27/2014 12:44 PM, carolus wrote: On my last download, a few days ago, when the initial server became unresponsive, the setup process simply hung up even though I had selected several alternate servers. After waiting a while, I terminated and restarted the process but again the process hung

Re: Cygwin64 ignoring /etc/passwd shell field?

On 2/25/2014 6:24 PM, Jim Burwell wrote: On 2/25/2014 13:55, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Feb 25 13:52, Jim Burwell wrote: Hi, I've noticed after installing an update the Cygwin64 appears to ignore the contents of the shell field in /etc/passwd. I normally run /bin/tcsh as my shell, and changin

Re: Cygwin 1.7.28 (64bit) and Vim 7.4 build from source create SEGV when writing to a file.

On 2/25/2014 10:43 AM, Thomalla, Martin wrote: On 2014-02-25 16:35, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 2/25/2014 10:20 AM, Thomalla, Martin wrote: A quick review of the files you've provided and your description of what you've done doesn't raise any red flags. I'

Re: Cygwin 1.7.28 (64bit) and Vim 7.4 build from source create SEGV when writing to a file.

On 2/25/2014 10:20 AM, Thomalla, Martin wrote: A quick review of the files you've provided and your description of what you've done doesn't raise any red flags. I'll suggest trying to remove the Cygwin-provided VIM packages to be sure there is no collision/interaction. If tha

Re: Cygwin 1.7.28 (64bit) and Vim 7.4 build from source create SEGV when writing to a file.

On 2/25/2014 3:10 AM, Thomalla, Martin wrote: Hello, in order to get additional features into vim (lua and python) I need to build it from source. So I have downloaded the source and gcc through the cygwin setup-x86_64.exe and build vim from source. $ cd /usr/src/vim74 $ ./configure --enable-lu

Re: Silently configure sshd fails via system account

On 2/21/2014 3:48 PM, Paul Griffith wrote: Hi, I am using a software package called WPKG (wpkg.org) to silently deploy Cygwin and then configure SSHD. The Cygwin installation works like a charm. Configuring sshd is another story. If I run my script from a admin command prompt, I am to setup sshd

Re: setup: how to select all src packages too?

On 2/20/2014 5:50 PM, Luke Kendall wrote: On 02/18/2014 08:26 PM, Andrey Repin wrote: Greetings, Luke Kendall! It's great that Cygwin has so many packages. And setup.exe makes it easy to select the packages you want. But it seems quite difficult to also select all the corresponding source pac

Re: $PATH contains dot but unclear where it comes from

On 2/20/2014 9:12 AM, Robert Klemme wrote: Thanks to all who helped so far! On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 11:23 PM, Andrey Repin wrote: So far, I'm not convinced that issue is Cygwin-specific. The fact that it doesn't manifest in Windows is actually because of it's (windows) native ignorance for th

Re: Weird launch Cygwin terminal bash shell error

On 2/19/2014 6:16 PM, Gerry Reno wrote: On 02/19/2014 06:10 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 2/19/2014 5:55 PM, Gerry Reno wrote: Running latest cygwin. Does anyone recognize this error? /etc/profile: fork: retry: Resource temporarily unavailable 0 [main] bash 2520 child_info_fork::abort C

Re: Weird launch Cygwin terminal bash shell error

On 2/19/2014 5:55 PM, Gerry Reno wrote: Running latest cygwin. Does anyone recognize this error? /etc/profile: fork: retry: Resource temporarily unavailable 0 [main] bash 2520 child_info_fork::abort C:\cygwin\bin\cygiconv-2.dll: loaded to different address: (parent 0x49) != child(0x5A

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