* Krzysztof Duleba (2003-10-19 13:02 +0200)
Is there a way to change file access permissions that are used by Windows
2000 pro having only ssh account?
chmod, cacls
Thorsten
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* Asif Iqbal (2003-10-19 01:45 +0200)
Today is the first time I am using cygwin in my XP.
You've just discovered the real thing. Improve your experience by
reading the FAQ and the User's Guide.
I am trying to run cat and it says command not found
Well, these dumb computers. This could mean
* Krzysztof Duleba (2003-10-19 17:22 +0200)
Thorsten Kampe wrote:
Is there a way to change file access permissions that are used by Windows
2000 pro having only ssh account?
chmod
I knew that, but it affects only the Cygwin permissions.
No, Cygwin doesn't have its own permissions
* Alfonso Esteban Gonzalez Sencion (2003-10-23 11:26 +0200)
I would like to open a cygwin console from the windows file manager, and
have the console be positioned in the directory selected on the windows
file manager?
Google for Bash prompt here
Thorsten
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* Dierk Schmedes (2003-10-31 10:15 +0100)
Problem: nearly each tool that the create or modify a file/directory (e.g. cp,
touch, setfacl) ignore the ALCs of the current directory or add further
users/groups to it.
Example
/home/dierk has the following ACLs (listed with xcalcs.exe from the MS
* Adrian Parker (2003-11-05 00:50 +0100)
Do you guys know if Cygwin will run on Windows.NET?
There's no such thing as Windows.NET.
Thorsten
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* Anne L Caraley (2003-11-10 23:12 +0100)
Everything looks great except that I
can't get the displays to export properly from my
Linux machine (RedHat 7.3) to the Windows 2000
machine running CYGWIN.
What do you mean by that? Termcap?
I know the advice is
to reinstall with the latest
* Demmer, Thomas (2003-11-20 10:07 +0100)
Thorsten Kampe wrote:
* koorapati, koundinya (2003-11-20 09:24 +0100)
Has anyone got lyx to work under cygwin with latex (one which is
packaged under cygwin ?.
Yes, works like a charm. There's s package for Cygwin on their
website.
Thorsten
* Tim Ashman (2003-11-21 23:39 +0100)
Igor,
I have looked through /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/cron.README like you suggested.
The only problem is that the cygrunsrv file does not exist on my computer.
I've done a thorough search. Do you have any idea why this happened? Is it
common and what
* David A. Cobb (2003-11-27 17:54 +0100)
My configure/make score is just barely above zero. I'd be sure it was
all me if it was indeed zero - but not quite.
Latest attempt: rxvt-2.7.10
Install rxvt via Setup.exe.
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* Brandon Saxe (2003-12-12 16:59 +0100)
I'm using rxvt and do directory listings with the
--color=auto option.
Certain files are not only colored, but are bold as
well. How do I turn off the bolding of certain
listings? I only want colors. The bold makes certain
entries difficult to read.
* Lynn Wilson (2003-12-23 19:40 +0100)
It seems that a few months ago the man pages were showing the ESC[1m etc. escape
sequences in a bash shell. The problem was quickly fixed.
I downloaded docbook_xsl 1.64.1-1 yesterday and the problem is back. I also
downloaded a few X-modules. One of
* Larry Hall (2003-12-29 20:18 +0100)
At 01:48 PM 12/29/2003, Thorsten Kampe you wrote:
* Lynn Wilson (2003-12-23 19:40 +0100)
It seems that a few months ago the man pages were showing the ESC[1m etc. escape
sequences in a bash shell. The problem was quickly fixed.
I downloaded docbook_xsl
* Thorsten Kampe (2003-12-29 19:48 +0100)
* Lynn Wilson (2003-12-23 19:40 +0100)
It seems that a few months ago the man pages were showing the ESC[1m etc. escape
sequences in a bash shell. The problem was quickly fixed.
I downloaded docbook_xsl 1.64.1-1 yesterday and the problem is back. I
* Mooky Mooksgill (2004-01-14 20:07 +0100)
i add the Port to the ssh_config file, sshd restarts, but refuses
connections.
Yes, of course: man ssh_config - the first sentence.
i have debugged this for a while, can someone verify that sshd on
non-standard does (or does not work)?
Sure
* Mark Himsley (2004-01-15 00:53 +0100)
On 15 January 2004 00:05 +0100 Thorsten Kampe wrote:
* Mooky Mooksgill (2004-01-14 20:07 +0100)
i add the Port to the ssh_config file, sshd restarts, but refuses
connections.
Yes, of course: man ssh_config - the first sentence.
Try sshd_config
* Frédéric L. W. Meunier (2004-01-20 06:47 +0100)
On Mon, 19 Jan 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote:
And, no, screen becoming screwed up in an rxvt session is not
a show stopper.
Yes, but it's something that will make all screen users not
upgrade to 1.5.6 or downgrade to 1.5.5 when they see how
Quite a few of the postinstall scripts are not updated in respect to
the transition from /usr/doc to /usr/share/doc which results in
important rcfiles in /etc not to be written.
Just a quick look at a fresh install from today:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] /etc/postinstall/wget.sh.done
cp: cannot stat
* Krzysztof Duleba (2004-02-08 00:19 +0100)
Is there a way to make Cygwin display polish characters? I see no
setconsole, setfont programs, nor /etc/sysconfig directory. Does Cygwin
support local character sets at all?
Cygwin itself is just an emulation layer so it cannot display any
character
* Krzysztof Duleba (2004-02-08 05:08 +0100)
Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
Now bash works ok. Thank you very much for your help. Now I just have to
remember to use d directory lister instead of ls (which produces ?? where
Polish characters should be) :-)
As I said, it depends on the configuration
* Peter A. Castro (2004-02-12 08:03 +0100)
On Wed, 11 Feb 2004, Morris Siegel wrote:
My PC is running under Windows XP Professional, and until recently with
Cygwin-1.5.5-1 and zsh-4.1.1-1 . I upgraded to Cygwin-1.5.6-1, installing
everything available, in particular including zsh-4.1.1-2 .
* Kevin Ison (2004-02-16 14:47 +0100)
I have been using cygwin for a few months now and reading through the
documentation and FAQs it mentions that I can update the software packages
installed with the setup program that I used to install cygwin.
It doesnt seem to work though. When I run
* Jimmi Wolf (2004-02-17 11:22 +0100)
Is it possible to execute a RPM file in cygwin, and if yes, how???
What do you mean by execute a RPM file? RPM files are not
executable. If you mean open then yes. Just install rpm. If you
mean install, probably yes, but it wouldn't make sense. As you could
* Adam Reiswig (2004-02-18 01:45 +0100)
Hello, I am new to cygwin. I am running a windows 2000 machine. I just
finished downloading and installing cygwin. When the setup finished I
ran the Cygwin icon on my desktop, got the bash prompt and every command
I type comes back command not
* Russell Hind (2004-02-19 10:55 +0100)
I have just installed the latest cygwin and set up cron to run using
cygrunsrv -I cron -p /usr/sbin/cron -a -D
cygrunsrv -S cron
It is running as a service (both in XP task manager and in ps -ef)
But I can't get it to execute commands. I have
This has been a problem for a quite a while to me: the man command
doesn't complete to the possible manpages anymore. For example man
zsha[tab] should complete to man zshall. It worked some time ago in
Cygwin zsh and it stills works on my Gentoo Linux box.
Here are the facts: zsh and man are
* Totte Karlsson (2004-02-20 23:49 +0100)
my question was if vi is available under cygwin. I know about vim and about
it's compatible option. Just curious if there is a pure vi available and
it seems not to be...
If you knew vim you knew that it has a vi compatibility mode - vim can
emulate vi
* Totte Karlsson (2004-02-21 00:29 +0100)
OK, I see, However, it seems as if I can execute the win32 python
interpreter from within the cygwin bash shell, and it seems to work
as long the cygwin path come into play, which is unfortunate.
I thought the idea with cygwin was to provide unix
* Totte Karlsson (2004-02-21 02:25 +0100)
does not mean that vim is vi! Read my question!
Read my answer: vim behaves like vi, it is called with vi in the
shell and therefor it /is/ vi (http://www.netbsd.org/Misc/call-it-a-duck.html).
The original vi is not free software so you will hardly find
* Totte Karlsson (2004-02-21 02:45 +0100)
When I open up a cygwin-bash on windows, I just thought that I
could use my already installed win-32 python. I realize now that
you can't
As I already told you in my answer: You *can* with a little effort.
Python as a multiplatform scripting language
* lau bella (2004-02-27 08:20 +0100)
In Cygwin 1.3.10 (win2k SP3 Advanced Server) , sfuuser
password is same as username.
Aah, Cygwin 1.3.10. This is antique!
1. For security reason, can I change the sfuuser
password ?
Yes.
Any impact ?
Maybe - as for any user account, services might be
* MEA-MikeFriedrichs (2004-02-27 06:38 +0100)
I just installed Cygwin from the net, and having problems with 'less'. Its
always looking for '/bin/cygpcre-0.dll'
but not found in the path.
I've searched all partitions with no success.
find / -name *less*
Errm, did it say less: not found?
* Olaf Föllinger (2004-02-27 09:49 +0100)
I have trouble to show german umlauts in bash command line in rxvt.
What about zsh (or another shell) and the standard Cygwin Console?
I get are the following values:
$ \344\366\374
bash: äöü: command not found
I have set the following in
* Alejandro Lopez-Valencia (2004-02-27 14:42 +0100)
On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 12:35:23 +0100, Thorsten Kampe wrote in
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
although typing non-ascii characters in a
shell doesn't make sense. The only use is showing files with ls or d -
which is not a shell thing.
Really?
Say, you
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* MEA-MikeFriedrichs (2004-02-27 17:29 +0100)
At 04:18 AM 2/27/2004, you wrote:
* MEA-MikeFriedrichs (2004-02-27 06:38 +0100)
I just installed Cygwin from the net, and having problems with
'less'. Its always looking for
* MEA-MikeFriedrichs (2004-02-27 22:29 +0100)
At 11:49 AM 2/27/2004, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
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* MEA-MikeFriedrichs (2004-02-27 17:29 +0100)
At 04:18 AM 2/27/2004, you wrote:
* MEA-MikeFriedrichs (2004-02-27 06:38 +0100)
I just installed
* Ross Boulet (2004-02-28 23:06 +0100)
I solved my own problem with man not finding pages but in doing the research
on it, I found something I thought might be worthy of mentioning. From the
message:
http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2002-04/msg00064.html
I learned the a colon prefix to
* Seiji Tokunaga (2004-03-01 21:27 +0100)
I have trouble getting my cron to work.
Please consider explaining what you mean by this otherwise any answer
to your report won't satisfy you.
% crontab -l
# DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE - edit the master and reinstall.
# (/tmp/crontab.3928 installed on
* Michael Chen (2004-03-02 12:08 +0100)
As many users did, cron starts with bash. (probably in .barshrc)
Sorry? Cron is a normal windows service and a look into your .bashrc
would advise you: grep cron ~/.bashrc. And bash is not the default
shell for cron - if you meant this - but sh: man 5
* Michael Chen (2004-03-02 06:57 +0100)
Dear all, since the first time using crontab -, I can never change the
crontab file anymore. crontab -e calls emacs, but cron just discarded any
new modifications. The emacs saved the crontab.* into /tmp. What's
wrong? Thanks.
Try using another
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* Michael Chen (2004-03-02 20:12 +0100)
I read /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/cron.README
I doubt that.
and see that cron in cygwin is actually a windows 2000 service,
surprising!
It is not by itself. You have to install it as described in the
readme.
But does it
* Mikka (2004-03-06 14:04 +0100)
You wrote:
Set the following values in .Xdefaults.
Now we have defined 16 Colours out of 256. These 16 colours can now be
used in rxvt refering to them by name(colorX) or number.
Okay, building Rxvt*color references in .Xdefaults works fine.
However, I
* Davide Marchignoli (2004-03-08 11:38 +0100)
Zsh hangs when running a non-existent command. It usually hangs
as soon as you give a non existing command, however sometimes
it works correctly two or three times and then hangs.
What do you mean by non-existant command?
I am running zsh also
* Christopher Faylor (2004-03-08 14:43 +0100)
On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 01:55:31PM +0100, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
* Davide Marchignoli (2004-03-08 11:38 +0100)
Zsh hangs when running a non-existent command. It usually hangs as
soon as you give a non existing command, however sometimes it works
* Christopher Faylor (2004-03-08 15:05 +0100)
On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 02:56:20PM +0100, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
* Christopher Faylor (2004-03-08 14:43 +0100)
On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 01:55:31PM +0100, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
* Davide Marchignoli (2004-03-08 11:38 +0100)
Zsh hangs when running a non
* Oodini (2004-03-09 14:12 +0100)
I've just installed Cygwin on Windows 2000 to learn Unix stuff, and I
don't succeed to run emacs.
Windows looks for the missing dll libICE.dll.
http://www.cygwin.com/packages
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* Peter A. Castro (2004-03-08 20:39 +0100)
On Mon, 8 Mar 2004, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
Also, for the record, I've just tried the latest snapshot, 20040306, and
running missing commands do not hang or have any other strange behaviour
as your describe:
([EMAIL PROTECTED])[101] ~ % les
zsh
Following up a thread in comp.lang.python...
* Jason Tishler (2004-03-12 17:00 +0100)
Old News:
===
WARNING
It is *strongly* recommended that users only use rebaseall unless they
*really* know what they are doing or are instructed by one of the Cygwin
developers.
/WARNING
This
* George Hester (2004-03-13 01:24 +0100)
This coming from a whipper-snapper I don't expect a response. But you sure have a
famous name.
Now if I could just get the Korn Shell in cygwin or integrate UWin into cygwin that
would be really neat.
George Hester
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] (2004-03-14 14:07 +0100)
This application has failed to start because cygXft-2.dll was not found.
Re-installing application may fix this problem.
http://www.cygwin.com/packages/
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* [EMAIL PROTECTED] (2004-03-14 14:33 +0100)
It's the problem of starting X. I cannot even start X after typing startx. I
just install the latest package of X.
Jason
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] (2004-03-14 14:07 +0100)
This application has failed to start because cygXft-2.dll was not
found.
* Crescioli, Phil (2004-03-16 20:51 +0100)
This is probably already been posted, but I cannot find the answer in
the users guide, FAQ, or google...
I've got Cygwin installed and working fine on my Win XP PC.
I simply want to display the version of Cygwin I currently
have installed. How ?
* Christina Kingsberry (2004-03-16 16:33 +0100)
Does anyone have any information on configuring
cygwin/rsyc on a Windows 2k server. I'm interested in
knowing about required permissions and other settings
that need to be configured.
less /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/rsync-2.6.0.README
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* Martin Gainty (2004-03-16 16:24 +0100)
If you
chmod 511 /bin/bash.exe and run
bash.exe
you will encounter same capabilities as executing
bash.exe --restricted
Nonsense.
There is a correlation between the 2 operations but I'm smart enough to say
I don't understand what the bash binary is
* Marco Antonio (2004-03-16 21:26 +0100)
I am coding an frontend application with Delphi 6 and using Postgre on
Cygwin as a backend. The connection is made via dbExpress Driver.
The problem is that i cant compile and run the application directly from the
Delphi IDE. It compiles fine but
* Martin Gainty (2004-03-16 21:56 +0100)
How does one associate CYGWIN Perl with .pl extensions within CYGWIN
environment?
Same as in the Windows environment: ftype in connection with assoc
(or more convenient with associate from the ResourceKit).
When I invoke CYGWIN in order to execute a
* zzapper (2004-03-17 10:44 +0100)
On Tue, 16 Mar 2004 23:39:58 +0100, wrote:
* Martin Gainty (2004-03-16 21:56 +0100)
How does one associate CYGWIN Perl with .pl extensions within CYGWIN
environment?
Same as in the Windows environment: ftype in connection with assoc
(or more convenient
* Martin Gainty (2004-03-17 12:59 +0100)
I this solution works on windows
But how do we get .pl association with CYGWIN Perl?
I already answered this question. Let me explain it more simply: it
can't be done with Cygwin; it has to be done in Windows. It won't
benefit you in Cygwin (except for
* Carlos Moffat (2004-03-18 17:02 +0100)
I have cygwin (latest distibution) running on Win XP pro. I have
installed SSHD using:
ssh-host-config -y
and
CYGWIN=tty ntsec
Now, I can ssh to my machine successfully once, but the second time it
just hangs there without ever getting to
* Igor Pechtchanski (2004-03-17 20:51 +0100)
Again, since you have no such restrictions, simply change the '#!' line at
the top of your .pl files to '#!/usr/bin/perl -w' (or add it at the very
top if it isn't there). This should be enough to allow you to invoke .pl
files (or any other files,
* Martin Gainty (2004-03-19 15:48 +0100)
I have the greatest respect for the incredible job that the CYGWIN
maintainers have done with BASH shell.
According to /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/bash-2.05b.README the Cygwin
bash is almost plain vanilla. So the Cygwin maintainers have done a
terrific job
* George Hester (2004-03-20 05:49 +0100)
[whatever]
And for christ's sake: have a line break and stop these senseless
bottom full-quotings. You're emails are already unreadable enough.
Thorsten
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* George Hester (2004-03-21 06:42 +0100)
I tried $cygrunsvr -I Apache Oh forget it. The problem was my servername.
I cannot have $cygrunsrv -I Apache 1.3-p /usr/sbin/httpd.exe -t auto
It has to be $cygrunsrv -I Apache -p /usr/sbin/httpd.exe -t auto
No.
It was the space in Apache 1.3
* Chris Powell (2004-03-21 03:52 +0100)
I currently use cygwin in WinXP to display X session from an AIX machine.
This works very well. The software on the AIX box can call a word processor
(Uniplex) on the AIX box to edit text files. What I'd like to do is instead
of launching the AIX word
* Joel (2004-03-21 14:49 +0100)
Hi, I just downloaded Cygwin yesterday, and Bash tries to connect to
the internet when I open it. ZoneAlarm stopped it though.
Yes, /great/ piece of software...
I talked with the nice people at Perlmonks, who say they have never
had that happen. So I came
* DePriest, Jason R. (2004-03-22 22:51 +0100)
Joel wrote:
Why is it trying to access a DNS anyways? Is there any way to stop it
from doing this?
What is your bash prompt (PS1) set to?
If you have '\h' in it, it will try to put your host name there and it
has to look it up before it can
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] (2004-03-22 21:07 +0100)
I am somewhat unfamiliar with linux and needed certain linux capabilities, so
I installed cygwin and got many things working well. The only problem that I
cannot seem to find a solution to is getting cygwin to recognize the internet
connection
* Chris Bullock (2004-03-23 15:14 +0100)
Background:
With all the recent Microsoft virii and code leaks we are slowly blocking
Windows based pcs from accessing the Internet. What we are doing is placing
a box running a Linux terminal server client beside every Windows box that
needs to
* Rodrigo Medina (2004-03-26 10:40 +0100)
I have to report that bash hangs with the 20040325 snapshot.
The rxvt window appears, but the prompt never apprears.
I can confirm that. Same with Windows Console. zsh works okay.
Thorsten
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* Corinna Vinschen (2004-03-26 16:08 +0100)
On Mar 26 14:17, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
* Rodrigo Medina (2004-03-26 10:40 +0100)
I have to report that bash hangs with the 20040325 snapshot.
The rxvt window appears, but the prompt never apprears.
I can confirm that. Same with Windows Console
* Peter A. Castro (2004-03-26 16:09 +0100)
An updated version of zsh (zsh-4.2.0-1) has been released and should be
at a mirror near you real soon.
Thank you.
Thorsten
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* Peter A. Castro (2004-03-26 18:10 +0100)
BTW, I've tried many, many ways to reproduce your original hang
problem but am still unable to do so.
One last try: I have recently set option autocd[1]. Now when I type
something like adksfaj the delay (~ 10 seconds) is the same like
with the
The subject says it all. This is a full patched Windows XP SP1 box.
The services in question are cron and ssh. cygrundsrv is shown in
the taskmanager but not the corresponding sshd and cron.
20040325 works.
Thorsten
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* David (2004-04-01 18:12 +0100)
I've been using Outlook Express, and it doesn't seem that I can sort
mails to different folders.
Use a different mail client.
I can? If so, would you tell me how?
F1
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* Arifi Koseoglu (2004-04-02 23:23 +0100)
I have a question regarding the use of UTF-8 in a cygwin-bash shell
script under windows XP and 2000 (does the behavior differ between
2000 and XP ?).
I have a bash script automatically generated with a Perl program,
which is supposed to copy files
* kiran kumar (2004-04-07 11:35 +0100)
hello guys,
i want g++ compiler exactly as it works
in linux. what are the packages i have to install? so
it will work well in windows too.
Setup.exe - Developer
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* levent (2004-04-07 21:03 +0100)
From my Cygwin terminal, I want to call DOS programs which require
some environment variables to be set properly (such as the commandline
utility *link.exe* of Visual Studio) for current session.
Unfortunately, this was not possible by simply setting the
* james pentland (2004-04-13 18:04 +0100)
when i run the cygwin bash shell on system startup
from the startup entry in the registry the
foreground/background color and other properties are
not applied to the command shell in which bash runs.
in the properties dialogue for the cygwin shell
* Corinna Vinschen (2004-04-17 09:17 +0100)
On Apr 16 21:35, Christopher Spears wrote:
Hi! I can't seem to find a .logout file. I found
The reason might be that there is none.
Aah, an answer in the true spirit of cgf ;-)
Thorsten
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* Larry Hall (2004-04-08 23:22 +0100)
At 03:48 PM 4/8/2004, you wrote:
I'm curious if there is a way to force the setup.exe to disable
automatic dependecies and automatic package upgrade/selection. It
makes it quite inconvient when trying to uninstall many packages from
the system (whole
* Sven Köhler (2004-04-19 07:58 +0100)
has anybody ever tried to port the gentoo-portage to cygwin? not that i
expect many of the gentoo-ebuilds to compile, but the cygwin-people
could maintain their own portage. the gentoo-portage also supports
binary packages so that you don't have to
* Jeff2007 (Tue, 20 Feb 2007 07:22:54 -0800 (PST))
Just to conclude my query, in the file usr/etc/profile I've added the line:
PATH=
Above my other PATH variables. When I run cygcheck again, all of the
pre-existing Windows Path environment variables have gone, which seems to be
what I
* Gregg Levine (Sat, 24 Feb 2007 21:48:21 -0500)
Obviously it should be part of the base documents, and I know I have
read them. I'll do more of that before I ask a question that is more
of a case of RTMF.
I definitely wouldn't recommend to read the manual fu
Thorsten
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* Brian Dessent (Fri, 02 Mar 2007 11:11:54 -0800)
Vinod Gupta wrote:
Cygwin was a slow by a factor of 3x. Is that normal?
Yes.
Actually no. The standard approximate guess is a factor of two which
corresponds to Vinod's testings.
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* Frank Fesevur (Fri, 02 Mar 2007 00:32:28 +0100)
I am using the screen test package Andrew Schulman mentioned here some 2
weeks ago. And so far it works great for me.
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2007-02/msg00446.html
Andrew, thanks for your work. Again, I'm not experiencing any problems
* Jeff Dooley (Fri, 16 Mar 2007 11:03:31 -0700)
bzr: ERROR: Couldn't import bzrlib and dependencies.
Please check bzrlib is on your PYTHONPATH.
Traceback (most recent call last):
File /usr/bin/bzr, line 48, in module
import bzrlib
ImportError: No module named bzrlib
I tried
* Robert Peaslee (Fri, 16 Mar 2007 16:52:40 -0400)
Actually, this information is incorrect.
Windows XP stores the first username you choose and will associate your
current username to it regardless of what you change it to. Cygwin
stores nothing, it is asking Windows what your username is
* Marc Compere (Sun, 18 Mar 2007 13:27:31 + (UTC))
The recent setup.exe update has caused bash.exe to have startup times approx.
10x longer than before. sh.exe starts pretty quickly but bash.exe via
cygwin.bat takes ~30 seconds to start. Took just a couple of seconds before.
Cpu is
* Chris Sutcliffe (Tue, 20 Mar 2007 22:18:30 -0400)
Is it possible to configure rxvt to recognize backtab (shift-tab) as
being different from tab?
No, it's not possible. Rxvt either recognises the difference or not.
Thorsten
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* Gustavo Seabra (Mon, 26 Mar 2007 00:42:02 -0400)
It's probably a long shot, but... Is there a way to call windows
programs from inside a Cygwin shell?
Yes.
Specifically, I'd like to be able to open the Windows version of VMD
from the Cygwin command line, like typing:
$ vmd
Yes, like
* Thomas Wiedmann (Thu, 29 Mar 2007 08:37:49 +0200)
Search the package list for the 'rebase' package.
Meanwhile I found and downloaded the package rebase-2.4-1.tar.bz2,
decompressed it and saved the files in the relevant subdirectories of
C:\Programme\OpenSSH.
Seems like you neither used
* Thorsten Kampe (Mon, 19 Mar 2007 11:44:30 -)
I'm having a problem with colour escape codes for prompts in different
applications and terminals. Basically it is like this.
lftp and yafc show a wrong prompt in the following terminals: cmd, 4nt,
console and far manager. Basically each
* Matthew Woehlke (Tue, 03 Apr 2007 16:55:45 -0500)
Thorsten Kampe wrote:
lftp and yafc show a wrong prompt in the following terminals: cmd, 4nt,
console and far manager. Basically each coloured part of the prompt is
surrounded by two funny faces - the first is white and the second has
* Eric Blake (Wed, 04 Apr 2007 07:17:22 -0600)
According to Thorsten Kampe on 4/4/2007 1:38 AM:
That's exactly the point. They actually do cope with the escapes -
just not with the \001 and \002 used by readline to calculate the
length of the line.
(otherwise even bash would not work
* Eric Blake (Wed, 4 Apr 2007 19:50:24 + (UTC))
Thorsten Kampe thorsten at thorstenkampe.de writes:
9. Install Python and IPython (http://ipython.scipy.org/moin/)
set
prompt_in1 '\C_White[\#\C_White]\C_LightCyan '
prompt_out '\C_White[\N\C_White]'
in your ipythonrc and start
* Dave Korn (Thu, 12 Apr 2007 16:26:57 +0100)
On 12 April 2007 16:19, Cheney, Christian wrote:
Don't extract things using non-Cygwin tools unless you really know what
you're doing (or have been told to do so). You can make a real mess doing
this.
I would've used CYGWIN, but,
* Jens Rasmussen (Thu, 19 Apr 2007 15:34:17 +0200 (CEST))
I'm having a problem with globs using curly brackets and ^.
I've searched the web+forum with no luck, so I'm sorry if an answer
aleardy exists.
The answer is in the bash manual page. What has that got to do with
Cygwin?!
I've tried
* Kevin Markle (Thu, 19 Apr 2007 16:07:16 -0400)
Possibly a dumb question but I have tried a lot of different quoting
methods and can't seem to get it to work? How do I quote back slashes in
Cygwin?
You quote them with '' and you escape them with \. What has that got
to do with Cygwin?
* Morgan Gangwere (Thu, 19 Apr 2007 18:30:00 -0600)
to DaveK: i once had the username Sys Admin under windows before i
installed the cygwin stuff, and after, any script/app that used the
username in a path with ls or bash or some other place without
properly quoting it would fail.
That's
* Jennifer Young (Wed, 25 Apr 2007 11:37:13 -0700 (PDT))
Very new user installing cygwin for the first time on
new pc. Trying to run perl program that has been used
a number of times (probably not the problem)
Followed all the instructions on install and all
instructions in faq and user
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