Setup.exe 2.510.2.2 segfaults when reinstalling a package with a changed md5sum

2005-11-10 Thread Jeremy Bopp
Summary: Version 2.510.2.2 of setup.exe segfaults when attempting to reinstall the same version of a package that has a modified yet valid checksum. This happens on Windows 2000 SP4, Windows 98 SE, and Windows XP SP2. To reproduce the problem: 1) Generate and install a package as usual. 2) Keep

Re: tar deletes .exe files on extraction

2009-08-10 Thread Jeremy Bopp
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 10 16:24, Steven Hartland wrote: It might be a silly idea but would it potentially be an option to alter this behaviour based on an cygwin environment variable, so that the past behaviour is restored for wider compatibility. Sorry, but no. The switch existed

Re: Issue with the titlebar

2009-08-12 Thread Jeremy Bopp
Kilian Krockauer wrote: Hello there, I have quite a disturbing task my colleque gave to me. He uses CygWin and has up to 10 Windows opened, now he's getting tired of looking through every single Window when he searches for a specific one. To be exact, he uses ssh to connect to our

Re: Issue with the titlebar

2009-08-12 Thread Jeremy Bopp
Mark J. Reed wrote: Putting title-setting escape sequences in PS1 has the unfortunate side effect that the shell thinks that it has output those characters, and shrinks the length of the line readline has to work with by that amount. I have set everything in PS1 for a long time without any

Re: Cygwin 1.7 Windows Batch File mount temp in windows temp before starting...

2009-08-14 Thread Jeremy Bopp
Purrer Wolfgang wrote: I want to provide X – Services on a Windows Terminal Server. Cygwin is on a file share To get xwin to work, i have to mount /tmp to %temp% But with 1.7 the mount points aren’t saved in the registry any more So a „Windows - batch – file „ like this doesnt work

Re: creating persistance mounts

2009-08-14 Thread Jeremy Bopp
Paul McFerrin wrote: When I first generated my 1.7 cygwin system, it created the System mount points for me. In looking the documentations for mount, I can not find the necessary info to create a persistance system mount. Anything I mount get taged as a user mount. What's the secret. I use

Re: Changing HOME for PERL

2009-08-26 Thread Jeremy Bopp
dexter_mich...@emc.com wrote: Hello, I installed Cygwin yesterday and when I run it and look at pwd my path is set to: /cygdrive/h I read the FAQ and when I type set HOME from a Windows CLI, it is set to: HOME=H:\ I am using Cygwin for PERL. I just took a PERL course and in

Re: Changing HOME for PERL

2009-08-26 Thread Jeremy Bopp
Please make sure to reply to the list so that others can benefit from what we discover. We can take this off list if the moderators decide this is not the appropriate forum for our discussion. dexter_mich...@emc.com wrote: Hi Jeremy, Thank you - I see I should elabore and include my error

Re: Changing HOME for PERL

2009-08-27 Thread Jeremy Bopp
dexter_mich...@emc.com wrote: Also the command od -c test1-mike.pl, shows \n ONLY throughout the file excepts a couple sots near the end of the file. Do I need to worry about those couple spots \n\n doubles appears. No, you don't need to worry about \n\n sequences. They just indicate that

Re: Changing HOME for PERL

2009-08-27 Thread Jeremy Bopp
dexter_mich...@emc.com wrote: Before I go and end this thread can you tell me if the Perl.exe I have in Cygwin looks correct? I can cd /usr/bin and the Perl there is: dex...@usendexteml1c /usr/bin $ ls -la Perl.exe -rwxrwxrw-+ 1 dextem mkgroup-l-d 34304 Jul 19 2007 Perl.exe I am

Re: Changing HOME for PERL

2009-08-27 Thread Jeremy Bopp
dexter_mich...@emc.com wrote: It seems my Cygwin has attached itself to the PERL on my C drive and not the cygwin Perl. How do I change that? Also debugger seemed to work too. dex...@usendexteml1c /usr/bin $ which perl /cygdrive/c/PERL/BIN/perl dex...@usendexteml1c /usr/bin $ which

Re: Changing HOME for PERL

2009-08-27 Thread Jeremy Bopp
Mark J. Reed wrote: On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Dexter Michael wrote: $ echo $PATH [...] Holy giant PATH, Batman! That's like 1800 characters long! Not that that's necessarily a problem on its own... I'm curious about this bit: ...:C:/Program Files/Common Files/EMC:...

Re: Automating a Cygwin Script From Windows

2009-08-28 Thread Jeremy Bopp
jprice wrote: I need to run a cygwin script directly via windows, probably via dos prompt or some other comparable method. This method needs to be automated and kicked off in Windows at certain times, so executing Cygwin, then manually typing in the script to run in the Cygwin prompt is out of

Re: pipelines with paths containing spaces

2009-08-30 Thread Jeremy Bopp
David Christensen wrote: I am having trouble using pipelines with paths containing spaces: This is not technically a Cygwin-specific issue, so I'm going to try to keep this short. 2009-08-31 01:16:50 administra...@p43400e ~ $ ls -d /cygdrive/c/Documents\ and\ Settings/ | xargs ls

Re: Simple bash script is slow to execute - appears to be time spent starting commands like ls

2009-09-02 Thread Jeremy Bopp
David Tazartes wrote: System facts: snip - My username has a space in it, and the CWD for the script is C:\Users\user name\Desktop\another folder (another folder has a space) aka /cygdrive/c/Users/user name/Desktop/another folder snip Observations: - When using bash -x, most of the time

Re: Simple bash script is slow to execute - appears to be time spent starting commands like ls

2009-09-02 Thread Jeremy Bopp
David Tazartes wrote: Let's say we focus on the echo | cut slowness I mentioned earlier. This is independent of the CWD and doesn't cause the explorer.exe spike but is still 200 times slower on my Vista laptop than on a low-powered Linux server. If we correct this problem, I'm pretty confident

Re: Simple bash script is slow to execute - appears to be time spent starting commands like ls

2009-09-02 Thread Jeremy Bopp
David Tazartes wrote: The true loop is only about 3 times slower on Cygwin than Linux. But: true is a bash built-in, so there is no forking going on. So I'd argue this absolutely shows there is a forking problem. (time true and time echo hi both give all 0's.) Good point. You might also try

Re: GNU screen hangs

2009-09-02 Thread Jeremy Bopp
Andrew Schulman wrote: Personally, I much prefer PuTTYcyg. rxvt and MinTTY are also popular, but they both require X. You might also like Poderosa (http://en.poderosa.org/). Actually, neither rxvt nor MinTTY require X. I use them both without X daily. I believe MinTTY is actually based on

Re: FW: special font characters in rxvt

2010-03-25 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 3/25/2010 1:27 PM, Gary Spivey wrote: I am running Cygwin on Windows 7. When I use the bash terminal, all of the font characters look fine – man pages render with color and bold. However, when I use rxvt, I cannot seem to find a font/terminal setting that will render fonts properly. I

Re: Changing the home directory ($HOME)

2010-03-31 Thread Jeremy Bopp
Markus Hoenicka wrote: Phil Couling coul...@gmail.com was heard to say: I have cygwin pre installed on a pc I'm using. I'd like to change the home directory ($HOME) but I'm having some trouble finding where it's been set. Currently it points to a drive letter q: . I'd much prefer to point

Re: Installing mintty in a restricted environment

2010-03-31 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 3/31/2010 12:13 PM, Rance Hall wrote: Today I tried to install cygwin on a work machine that I do not have permission to admin. I'm a Math Prof here so I just get to use the machine on my desk. on my laptop I am the admin so I installed cygwin for all users. No biggie, only user is

Re: minimal installation

2010-04-02 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 4/2/2010 9:56 AM, wefwef wefwef wrote: Is it possible that the installer is getting confused by my existing cygwin installation? Yes, if you attempt to download only with setup.exe, it will use your most recent Cygwin installation path to figure out what packages you already have installed

Re: Making package installation default

2010-04-02 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 4/2/2010 6:31 PM, Andrew DeFaria wrote: I maintain a local repository of Cygwin (IOW I download to a local directory and then install from there). I let others use my repository. I want to make it such that OpenSSH and rxvt are installed by default but when they run setup.exe and point it

Re: Making package installation default

2010-04-02 Thread Jeremy Bopp
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 4/3/2010 12:34 AM, Andrew DeFaria wrote: On 04/02/2010 09:28 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: And yes a .bat file that you double click would probably suffice however there is something in the whole setup structure that make certain packages install by default

Re: Making package installation default

2010-04-02 Thread Jeremy Bopp
Andrew DeFaria wrote: On 04/02/2010 10:19 PM, Jeremy Bopp wrote: It gets even better once you look through the other command line options listed with --help because you can automate installation selections to the point that the users don't have to do anything more than run your batch file

Re: Making package installation default

2010-04-04 Thread Jeremy Bopp
Dave Korn wrote: On 03/04/2010 06:51, Jeremy Bopp wrote: Andrew DeFaria wrote: A silent install might be cool but I can also see that it would be useful to allow to user to browse though some of the optional packages. For example, while maybe not everybody would want gcc and make, some may

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.7.3-1

2010-04-04 Thread Jeremy Bopp
jurri...@rivierenland.xs4all.nl wrote: From: Corinna Vinschen Date: Sun, Apr 04, 2010 at 05:22:09PM +0200 == NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE Cygwin 1.7.1 or earlier users of LSA

Re: installing openssh

2010-04-04 Thread Jeremy Bopp
T T wrote: Thanks for the response, but unless I misunderstand it, it describes how to proceed with packages that are available locally. openssh does not show on the list when I run setup.exe. Am I missing something? Thanks, Anthony Are you referring to the page at http://www.cygwin.com?

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.7.3-1

2010-04-06 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 4/6/2010 9:13 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 03:57:24PM +0300, Matthias Andree wrote: There's the LSB, Linux Standards Base, and it supports a lsb_release command, try lsb_release -a for a start, here a few samplers: So, did anyone actually read my response here

Re: MySQL client, prompt, redux

2010-04-06 Thread Jeremy Bopp
Tim McDaniel wrote: From Google searches and some experience, it appears that it's a long-standing situation that, if you run the mysql.exe client program under mintty or rxvt from Cygwin, then mysql figures that it's not on an interactive terminal and therefore does not prompt. Is there yet

Re: installer improvements

2010-04-07 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 4/7/2010 8:32 AM, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: wefwef wefwef sent the following at Wednesday, April 07, 2010 8:18 AM There are 94 servers on the list many of which don't have any obvious geographic location (e.g. mirrors.dotsrc.org). There are 195 countries in the world. That

Re: git stopped working with 1.7.1

2010-04-07 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 4/7/2010 5:12 AM, nothize wrote: After I've replaced(or removed!) %windir%\system32\cygz.dll with the newer one in Cygwin, git 1.7.0.4 worked well. Perhaps I've manually copied an older cygz.dll to there sometimes ago.I can't remember. The Cygwin setup program never installs files into

Re: Poderosa problem in 1.7

2010-04-14 Thread Jeremy Bopp
PJ Whitelock wrote: Does anyone have a work around for Poderosa's incompatability with cygwin 1.7, ie looking for mount points in the registry when they're no longer there. Can you just create a fake registry entry with the same info as the fstab? As long as you don't have a legitimate

Re: SSHD configuration problem

2010-04-14 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 4/14/2010 9:21 AM, npolite wrote: Hi, I'm having a problem getting OpenSSH running on a Windows 2003 x64 running ADS. For some reason the cyg_server user, None and root groups weren't created. I manually added them and want to re-run the ssh-host-config to re-create the service etc but

Re: 1.7 WinodwXp Intel Core2 duo Cygwin gets crashed

2010-04-14 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 4/14/2010 3:39 PM, SHETH, RASIK (ATTSI) wrote: cygcheck.out Hi, I have installed cygwin a week ago. System: Intel core2duo, winxp Attached output of cygcheck -s -v -r cygcheck.out Problem: 1. Open cygwin 2. Open any another window [such as Browser/anything] Cygwin crashes.

Re: ./ns command not WORKING AT ALL!!!

2010-04-17 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 4/17/2010 12:42 PM, novice_246 wrote: Christopher Faylor-8 wrote: On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 05:35:32PM +0200, d.sastre.med...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, A quick google search points to this: Yes. I was actually attempting a teach someone to fish exercise here. But I should know that

Re: Running a Matlab script remotely via ssh

2010-04-17 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 4/17/2010 1:04 PM, Geraldo Veiga wrote: I have Cygwin installed in a Vista/64 system with sshd enabled. I would like to login remotely via ssh and run a script written in Matlab. Directly from the DOS command line this is possible: matlab -nosplash -nodesktop -minimize -r test_batch

Re: bash loop using mintty

2010-04-17 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 4/17/2010 3:31 PM, ERIC HO wrote: Hi Andy, you are right, I just tested it under xterm and bash loops as well with shift F12. I just reproduced this problem with a simpler test case. Enter vi editing mode under bash and then type ESC-;. That is, press the escape key and then hit the

Re: bash/readline spinout in vi command mode

2010-04-17 Thread Jeremy Bopp
Changed the subject to protect the innocent... Andy Koppe wrote: Jeremy Bopp wrote: On 4/17/2010 3:31 PM, ERIC HO wrote: I just tested it under xterm and bash loops as well with shift F12. I just reproduced this problem with a simpler test case. Enter vi editing mode under bash

Re: cyglsa lsaauth failure

2010-04-20 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 4/20/2010 3:52 PM, Tom Schutter wrote: I have a machine where cron worked in 1.7.1, but now fails after an upgrade to 1.7.5. Using strace, I have determined that lsaauth succeeded before, but it now fails. Did you remember to re-run cyglsa-config as mentioned in the Cygwin DLL release

Re: Getting characters to display properly in Cygwin/RXVT/man pages

2010-04-27 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 4/27/2010 10:45 AM, Bengt Larsson wrote: Andrew DeFaria wrote: When running a bash shell in rxvt and doing a man page I get weird characters in man pages especially around the often used - character. I've read about a few solutions, most revolving around UTF-8 and less and none of them

Re: queries on Environment and Services before 1.5 - 1.7 upgrade

2010-04-28 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 4/28/2010 1:07 PM, Lester Ingber wrote: I have some questions prior to upgrading from 1.5.25-15 to 1.7 (currently 1.7.5-1) with respect to Environment and Services. I already am aware that after the upgrade I should run /bin/copy-user-registry-fstab presumably in my first console shell.

Re: List configuration?

2010-04-29 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 4/29/2010 10:19 AM, Lee Maschmeyer wrote: Hi folks, The user's guide requests that people reply to the list, but the default headers are set up to reply to the sender. This seems a bit strange. I know it's been this way for ages but I do get tired of realizing I forgot to change the

Re: (nwl) Re: Installation problems - post install scripts all give abnormal exit: exit code=128

2010-04-29 Thread Jeremy Bopp
Crow, Frank wrote: But let's say that BLODA is the problem... and I'm not allowed to remove the offending software. Can I do something like install Cygwin on a different machine and then copy over the entire C:\Cygwin? I'm betting not, but I'm asking just in case. Yes, even though it's

Re: NIS/yp ported?

2010-04-29 Thread Jeremy Bopp
Andrew DeFaria wrote: I'm just curious - I have a function that I use on Unix to do basically a ypcat passwd | grep -i $...@. It's very useful in looking up users especially since ore and more corporations use anonymous numbers or IDs to represent people. But I have to log into the Unix system

Re: Cygwin make target is never determined up to date

2010-05-04 Thread Jeremy Bopp
MichaelKim wrote: Cygwin make always processing `$(chrome_jar_file)` target, after first successful build. So I never get up to date message and always see commands for `$(chrome_jar_file)` are executing. However it happens only on Windows 7. On Windows XP once it built and intact, no more

Re: Cygwin make target is never determined up to date

2010-05-04 Thread Jeremy Bopp
MichaelKim wrote: Yea I tried to add sleep, no good. Consequent calls doesn't go $(jar_target_dir) target, they only run $(chrome_jar_file) target. It's NTFS, Windows 7. The other system which performs as expected Windows XP, again NTFS. Here is some additional information: Reading

Re: 1.7.1: Replacement for mount -f -u -b c: /

2010-05-05 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 5/5/2010 2:57 PM, Mathew Shember wrote: In the previous release, some of our engineers would change: /cygwin/c/export/home/ To /export/home To eliminate the /c they would use Mount -f -u -b c: / This no longer works and I haven't figured out a work around. Tried playing

Re: 1.7.1: Replacement for mount -f -u -b c: /

2010-05-05 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 5/5/2010 3:08 PM, Jeremy Bopp wrote: On 5/5/2010 2:57 PM, Mathew Shember wrote: In the previous release, some of our engineers would change: /cygwin/c/export/home/ To /export/home To eliminate the /c they would use Mount -f -u -b c: / This no longer works and I haven't figured

Re: Using cygwin with a dual boot operating system

2010-05-06 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 5/6/2010 2:26 PM, Douglas Kirk wrote: Hello I have a system that will boot either a 64bit or 32bit version of Vista. I installed cygwin in the 64bit system and it works fine, when I run cygwin.bat I get a dos window with the appropiate prompt and I am in my home directory. When I boot up

Re: Using cygwin with a dual boot operating system

2010-05-06 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 5/6/2010 3:36 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, May 06, 2010 at 03:22:39PM -0500, Jeremy Bopp wrote: Please bear in mind that what you are attempting to do is not really supported, so don't be surprised if you don't get a bunch of help. I don't see why this wouldn't be supported

Re: Fwd: Remote restart of IIS App pool via ssh

2010-05-06 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 5/6/2010 3:11 PM, Jason Hamilton wrote: Ok so this is what I am trying to do. Server 1 has cygwin installed and I can ssh into it using keys My batch file on the server is working just fine for what I want it to do Here is the problem. I have a vbs script that needs to be ran at the

Re: Using cygwin with a dual boot operating system

2010-05-06 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 05/06/2010 08:11 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, May 06, 2010 at 03:43:15PM -0500, Jeremy Bopp wrote: On 5/6/2010 3:36 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, May 06, 2010 at 03:22:39PM -0500, Jeremy Bopp wrote: Please bear in mind that what you are attempting to do is not really

Re: MS-DOS path warning with maven

2010-05-10 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 5/10/2010 12:59 PM, David Balažic wrote: mvn -version also gives the message. $ which -a java /cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/system32/java $ set | grep JAVA JAVA_HOME='C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.6.0_20' I'm not caiming there is somethng wrong with cygwin, jut find it surprising to get

Re: MS-DOS path warning with maven

2010-05-10 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 5/10/2010 3:11 PM, David Balažic wrote: On 10 May 2010 20:52, Jeremy Bopp jer...@bopp.net wrote: What's the output when you run the following? $ sh -x $(which mvn) -version I attached it. I don't see the Cygwin warning message in that output. What I did see in the output, though, tells

Re: MS-DOS path warning with maven

2010-05-11 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 5/11/2010 3:51 AM, David Balažic wrote: On 10 May 2010 22:40, Jeremy Bopp jer...@bopp.net wrote: On 5/10/2010 3:11 PM, David Balažic wrote: On 10 May 2010 20:52, Jeremy Bopp jer...@bopp.net wrote: What's the output when you run the following? $ sh -x $(which mvn) -version I attached

Re: MS-DOS path warning with maven

2010-05-11 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 5/11/2010 9:23 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: The list server does not strip attachments but, regardless, you're I could have sworn that it did, but I guess I was wrong. I'll note this for future reference. right: this is not the appropriate list for this discussion. We can't debug

Re: Script questions

2010-05-17 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 05/17/2010 10:35 PM, Gregg Levine wrote: Hello! For the work I do, building and running the Arduino programs first from code retreived from SVN and then building it, I am using Cygwin. Building prior releases worked without complications. I now find out that the latest ones are using Ant

Re: bash - command - PATH question

2010-05-19 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 5/19/2010 8:50 AM, Rockefeller, Harry wrote: Given that 'foo' is a bash script, why is it that: $ foo returns the error: bash: ./bin/foo: No such file or directory What happens when you directly run ./bin/foo? What is the shebang (first line) of foo? BUT since foo is *really in*

Re: bash - command - PATH question

2010-05-19 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 5/19/2010 10:16 AM, Rockefeller, Harry wrote: On 5/19/2010 8:50 AM, Rockefeller, Harry wrote: Given that 'foo' is a bash script, why is it that: $ foo returns the error: bash: ./bin/foo: No such file or directory What happens when you directly run ./bin/foo? I get exactly the

Re: bash - command - PATH question

2010-05-19 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 5/19/2010 10:37 AM, Andrew DeFaria wrote: On 05/19/2010 08:31 AM, Rockefeller, Harry wrote: Again, have you tried dos2unix foo? Yes this didn't help. That's funny because this is the usual cause. Are you sure there is no extra carriage return line endings. I usually check by going into vim

Re: CygWin-1.7.3-1 fails to provide pipe. (merge back into trunk please)

2010-05-19 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 5/19/2010 1:04 PM, Gary wrote: benczur writes: Sorry for bringig up this thread again, but was this issue fixed in 1.7.5-1? When I do: $ mkfifo /tmp/pipe $ ls -l /tmp/pipe cygwin hangs... and cannot be stopped by Ctrl-C. WFM (in the sense it responds to Ctrl-C). The function of

Re: Environment variable problem

2010-05-24 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 05/24/2010 05:00 AM, Andrey Repin wrote: Greetings, Willie Vu! You are right! d2u fixes the problem. Thanks! :clap: From my understanding of it, this shouldn't be a problem, as all whitespace characters should be stripped from value, unless explicitly quoted. By default, bash only

Re: Executing bash script in cygwin to test correctness ?

2010-05-25 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 5/25/2010 6:21 AM, Dhondt, Edwin wrote: Can I use cygwin to test whether a bash script is correct and therefore whether it will function on the eventual real target unix production platform ? E.g. (see below), I've got a configuration file and a shell script (that's referencing the

Re: Question on setup.exe

2010-06-14 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 6/14/2010 9:20 AM, DEWI - N. Zacharias wrote: Hi there, assume I had a cygwin installation on one computer with the local package directory located in c:\mylocalpackage. Is it possible to copy this directory to a other computer and use the -L flag (local install) to install a

Re: AW: [bulk] - Re: Question on setup.exe

2010-06-14 Thread Jeremy Bopp
Please keep to the Cygwin list so that everyone can benefit from our conversation. :-) On 6/14/2010 9:51 AM, DEWI - N. Zacharias wrote: Hi Jeremy, thanks for your quick response. Von: Jeremy Bopp [] Gesendet: Montag, 14. Juni 2010 16:32 An: xxx...@xx.xxx Betreff: [bulk] - Re

Named pipes act like directories

2010-06-14 Thread Jeremy Bopp
Named pipes under Cygwin 1.7.5 appear to act like directories that contain nonsense entries. Under Cygwin: $ mkfifo /tmp/pipe ls -l /tmp/pipe /tmp/pipe/no/such/path prw-rw-rw- 1 jeremy Domain Users 0 2010-06-14 13:57 /tmp/pipe prw-r- 1 0 2006-11-30 18:00

Re: Hello! I can't get to c:\Program Files using c:\Program/ Files\ any suggestions?

2010-06-15 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 6/15/2010 11:56 AM, Matthew Thornton wrote: Hello! I just recently upgraded to the newer version of cygwin and I am not unable to change directory into Program Files or My Documents using the forward slash. This was working before the upgrade and I was wondering what I should check to

Re: Cygwin file permission issues

2010-06-30 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 6/30/2010 11:27 AM, Derek Greer wrote: I've run into a Cygwin permissions issue that I haven't been able to resolve by looking through past discussions. When a file file or folder is created by a user under cygwin, it isn't adhering to the permissions inherited by parent folders. Based

Re: nokogiri Load Error

2010-07-06 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 7/6/2010 1:25 AM, Jet Thompson wrote: In particular, why would I be getting this: $irb irb(main):001:0 require 'rubygems' = false The same command under dos returns true. This is not a Cygwin question but rather a Ruby question. In your Cygwin environment, you have probably the

Re: configure rxvt on cygwin 1.7.5

2010-07-08 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 7/8/2010 2:44 PM, philippe wrote: I've together the contains of /etc/bashrc and ~/.bash into a single file ~/.profile and now it's ok for my prompt and aliases ! But I've still some problems with special characters (é à ç ...), how can I change default encoding to avoid errors like below :

Re: configure rxvt on cygwin 1.7.5

2010-07-08 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 7/8/2010 4:22 PM, philippe wrote: Jeremy Bopp a écrit : [...] However, if rxvt used to work for you under Cygwin 1.5, you might be able to make it happy again by changing your LANG setting to LANG=C. No, i don't know where to modify this option LANG :-) LANG is an environment variable

Re: vim and file permissions on Windows 7

2010-07-14 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 7/14/2010 9:44 AM, Cory Riddell wrote: My Windows 7 (64-bit) machine is part of a domain and I normally log into it as a domain user. Something is misconfigured because Cygwin programs seem to have a problem with file permissions. For example: $ ls -l visitor* --+ 1 cory

Re: Colours used in mintty

2010-07-15 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 7/15/2010 10:18 AM, Fergus wrote: Is there a way of changing the default text colours used by mintty for directories, links, executables, etc? From man mintty: use echo $'\e]4;3;255,255,0\a' and similarly, in a script. I am using echo $'\e]4;3;255, 0, 0\a' # color3 for devices

Re: Minimal setup to build apps from source?

2010-07-16 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 7/16/2010 2:15 PM, Monte Cabet wrote: xorg-server and xinit aren't required, but only thing I got to work with Cygwin. I have to be honest, I don't know how to use Git, CVS, or even Subversion; but I know some things require them so I added them! Gzip and Bzip2 are both installed by default

Re: Some missing .a file trying to compile cfc util on cygwin libgmp.a, libhistory.a, libreadline.a)

2010-07-18 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 07/18/2010 05:45 AM, gialloporpora wrote: Risposta al messaggio di gialloporpora : Now I have this problem trying to compile the package (GMP and readline): g++: libgmp.a: No such file or directory g++: libreadline.a: No such file or directory g++: libhistory.a: No such file or directory

Re: Some missing .a file trying to compile cfc util on cygwin libgmp.a, libhistory.a, libreadline.a)

2010-07-18 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 07/18/2010 11:17 AM, gialloporpora wrote: Risposta al messaggio di Jeremy Bopp : On 07/18/2010 05:45 AM, gialloporpora wrote: Risposta al messaggio di gialloporpora : Now I have this problem trying to compile the package (GMP and readline): g++: libgmp.a: No such file or directory g

Re: git and openssh issue

2010-07-20 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 07/20/2010 11:35 AM, Bill Hoffman wrote: I know this is an old issue. I am wondering if I could help diagnose the problem, or if anyone is working on this issue. The current fix seems to be to use plink and cygwin git. But cygwin git and ssh just do not work together.

Re: git and openssh issue

2010-07-22 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 7/22/2010 10:01 AM, Bill Hoffman wrote: On 7/21/2010 12:30 AM, Jeremy Bopp wrote: http://git.661346.n2.nabble.com/Error-when-cloning-gc-ed-repository-td4425832.html Basically, it is this random error: fatal: early EOFs: 47% (657/1396) Seems like an issue with openssh and not git

Re: git and openssh issue

2010-07-22 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 7/22/2010 2:47 PM, Bill Hoffman wrote: On 7/22/2010 11:25 AM, Jeremy Bopp wrote: Are there any other experiments you would like to see? Seems to happen with any reasonable size git repo. So, if you were to say clone VTK or Qt, I am sure you could reproduce this as well. I'm game

Re: git and openssh issue

2010-07-23 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 7/22/2010 8:19 PM, Bill Hoffman wrote: On 7/22/2010 6:44 PM, Jeremy Bopp wrote: It is not that unreproducible... It fails maybe 5 out of 6 tries. If you can get it to work 10 out of 10 times then I would say you don't have the problem. I'm actually able to reproduce this early EOF error

Re: Standardizing a Cygwin installation across machines?

2010-07-23 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 7/23/2010 2:21 PM, John Cromartie wrote: Hi list, I make heavy use of cygwin across multiple servers. It is used for build process automation and many other tasks. I would like to have a simple standard installation I can roll out to new systems, or even to just normalize existing

Re: Request for feature: more flexible setup routine

2010-07-24 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 07/24/2010 07:10 PM, Marshall Abrams wrote: I am *not* going to install 1.7. Not now. I'm in the middle of a project. I just wanted one little tool. It sounds like you're still running Cygwin 1.5. While it's no longer supported, you can download setup-legacy.exe from cygwin.com and use

Re: How to launch an rxvt terminal window with Monospace font

2010-07-27 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 7/27/2010 9:04 AM, JOHNER Jean 066030 wrote: Hello, I am new to this mailing list. Sorry if my mail does not conform strickly to your standards. The default command to launch an rxvt terminal is the following: C:\cygwin\bin\rxvt.exe -display :0 -fn Lucida Console-14 -tn

Re: How to launch an rxvt terminal window with Monospace font

2010-07-27 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 7/27/2010 9:40 AM, JOHNER Jean 066030 wrote: Thank you, Jeremy, for your suggestion. I tried the Mintty font chooser. Unfortunately, the Monospace font is not proposed. You mentioned that Monospace is used by gvim under X. It's likely that X is providing that font or at least a font under

Re: opening notepad.exe from linux to window via ssh runs in background

2010-07-27 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 7/27/2010 10:55 AM, Ryan McLeod wrote: On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 11:51 AM, saravanan_k83 sarak...@yahoo-inc.com wrote: Hi, I have setup a ssh connection between linux box and windows using cygwin, I issued the java code to start notepad on windows. It actually starts notepad in

Re: Should mintty's copy-on-select option be on by default?

2010-07-29 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 7/29/2010 7:02 AM, Andy Koppe wrote: On 29 July 2010 08:24, JOHNER Jean 066030 wrote: Thank you for all the answers to my original request below. This was very instructive. In conclusion: - to get middle-mouse paste of the selection with Mintty, Options/Mouse/copy on select had to be

Re: Question on Java and Cygwin

2010-07-30 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 7/30/2010 1:55 PM, Ernest Mueller wrote: We are trying to launch some Java apps from within Cygwin. The problem we're having is that then Java file IO operations want to use Windows paths and use \ as the default path separator. (This is different from classpath problems or using

Re: Question on Java and Cygwin

2010-07-30 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 7/30/2010 2:16 PM, Ernest Mueller wrote: Am trying to use Java file.io without shelling out all the time. To use cygpath you basically have to spawn shells to do any IO commands, which is not a best practice. http://www.cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR :-) With that out of the way, what

Re: Accessing SMB shares without explicit mounting

2010-08-08 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 08/08/2010 03:42 AM, Phil Reynolds wrote: In order to cut down on the overall time my backups are taking, I am thinking of running flexbackup under cygwin. However, I will want it to write to a directory I have shared from my Linux box using samba, without mounting it explicitly. I

Re: Batch-style variables to detect change in Cygdrive

2010-08-09 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 8/8/2010 10:52 PM, Monte Cabet wrote: Is there anyway I can get batch-style relative drive paths in Cygwin? An example of what I mean is %~d0. The reason for is is that I would like to mount folders from a USB, so the drive (the variable I showed does drive) will change everytime I plug the

Re: CygWin Security Performance Issues

2010-08-12 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 8/12/2010 9:48 AM, David Law wrote: Yes, go waste someone elses time instead. I got exactly the information I needed for my meeting tomorrow. Is it too much to hope that what you got is, Don't use Cygwin. They had the nerve to *ask* me to conform to their list posting rules, and that

Re: Mounting shares that require passwords

2010-08-13 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 8/13/2010 11:24 AM, Steven Collins wrote: Is there some way within cygwin to successfully mount a share that requires a password. Until I run the net use command or other Windows application to open the share with the password Cygwin is unable to access it. The best I've come up with so far

Re: X-forwarding very very slow

2010-08-18 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 8/18/2010 11:55 AM, Csaba Raduly wrote: On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 5:43 PM, Alberto Canestrelli wrote: Hi, I have a problem with Cygwin. I am connecting from USA by ssh to the Hector supermachine in Edinburgh ( I write startx in Cygwin and then I use ssh -Y v1aca...@login.hector.ac.uk ).

Re: Bug tracker

2010-08-19 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 8/19/2010 10:18 AM, Andrew Schulman wrote: (1) Most important: How many people care? Do users want a bug tracker? Would package maintainers use it? Would the cygwin and setup.exe maintainers use it? Andrew Schulman and Bill Blunn would find a bug tracker useful, but that's not enough

Re: Bug tracker

2010-08-19 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 8/19/2010 12:34 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 11:02:35AM -0500, Jeremy Bopp wrote: A defect tracker should hopefully address such issues at least somewhat better than mail archives. Duplicate issues can be merged, issue owners can be more readily assumed to be able

Re: From a cygwin command line, any way to run a normal file using the default Windows program for the file extension?

2010-08-24 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 8/24/2010 3:18 PM, cygwin.t.bnel...@xoxy.net wrote: Is there a way to run a non-exe file so that the default program for the file's extension is used to open the file? If I browse to the file in the Windows File Explorer I can double click the file and Windows will automatically start the

Re: P4 can't find the TMP directory?

2010-08-24 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 8/24/2010 3:28 PM, Mathew Shember wrote: Hello, Trying to simply do a p4 client and will receive this message: $ p4 client CreateProcess: vim C:\DOCUME~1\nasinteg\LOCALS~1\Temp\t3428t76.tmp: The system ca nnot find the file specified. Client side operation(s) failed. Command

Re: associating device names with cygdrive directories

2010-08-25 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 8/25/2010 3:03 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 02:47:21PM -0500, Charles D. Russell wrote: On Linux, the mount command reveals the association between filesystem names and /dev/ names, but Cygwin mount doesn't tell. Sorry that's not how the mount command works on

Re: associating device names with cygdrive directories

2010-08-25 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 8/25/2010 3:32 PM, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 02:47:21PM -0500, Charles D. Russell wrote: On Linux, the mount command reveals the association between filesystem names and /dev/ names, but Cygwin mount doesn't tell. Is this what you want? (The

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