* LMH (Fri, 19 Aug 2011 12:50:01 -0400)
> If you click on the small Cygwin icon, upper left on the top window
> bar, you can select properties. This gives you a window to modify
> properties of the bash shell window such as the size, font color, font
> size, etc.
You're not modifying the bash shel
* Thorsten Kampe (Fri, 19 Aug 2011 20:56:49 +0200)
> You are confusing a terminal and the shell it runs in.
I meant "you are confusing a shell and the terminal it runs in".
Thorsten
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* Corinna Vinschen (Fri, 9 Sep 2011 16:59:21 +0200)
> And above all, there *is* an official way for the user to align the
> Cygwin locale with the Windows locale [...]
Misses the point. Users who chose to have a specific language
environment most likely want to have this choice of language for al
* Corinna Vinschen (Fri, 9 Sep 2011 17:09:04 +0200)
> It is not at all the task of libintl to override the underlying OS,
> and in the case of Cygwin, the underlying OS is Cygwin, not Windows.
Pardon me?
"Cygwin is:
a collection of tools which provide a Linux look and feel environment
for Windows
* Christopher Faylor (Sat, 10 Sep 2011 09:49:50 -0400)
> On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 01:44:44PM +0200, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
> > Corinna Vinschen (Fri, 9 Sep 2011 17:09:04 +0200)
> >> It is not at all the task of libintl to override the underlying OS,
> >> and in the case o
* John Ruckstuhl (Tue, 13 Sep 2011 17:40:40 -0700)
> I'm trying to create files in the current dir, on a network
> fileserver. I do have the necessary permissions. The standard
> incantation fails, but some non-standard incantations succeed. I'm
> willing to bet $10 that it's a cygwin1.dll problem,
* John Ruckstuhl (Wed, 14 Sep 2011 13:31:50 -0700)
> Larry Hall wrote:
> > On 9/14/2011 1:56 PM, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
> > > The obvious way to troubleshoot this would be to use a network
> > > drive (Z: for instance) instead of UNC or to mount the share and
> >
* J.V. (Fri, 16 Sep 2011 13:03:35 -0600)
> To run a .bat or .cmd file, I can do this:
> $cmd
>
> C:>mybat.bat or C:\>mycmd.cmd
>
> In other words, I have to type two commands (one to get to the shell,
> and another to run the .bat or .cmd file).
>
> What I want is to write a shell scr
* Robert Perlberg (Fri, 16 Sep 2011 15:10:38 -0400)
> cmd /c batch_file [arguments ...]
>
> This is such an original idea. I wish the Unix shell had something
> like that.
It does.
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* Clayton Evans (Wed, 5 Oct 2011 17:43:45 -0500)
>
> I have four questions that are not clear to after reading
> /usr/doc/Cygwin/openssh.README.
>
> 1) When running ssh-host-config, what is the correct string to enter for the
> CYGWIN environment variable?
Just leave it blank.
> 2) When runni
* Corinna Vinschen (Tue, 6 Dec 2011 10:37:46 +0100)
> - Fifos have been rewritten and should now be more reliable.
Trying to run GNU Screen:
"open fifo /tmp/uscreens/S-thorsten/2756.cons1.hombre: Bad file
descriptor"
Thorsten
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* Mike Brown (Thu, 8 Dec 2011 14:52:43 -0600)
>
> While I can use remote desktop to get from my Solaris server to the XP box,
> doing so while at some place other than the LAN, the DSL connection speed
> tends to cause the RD to fail and close.
>
> And since I don't really need a graphical connec
* Mike Brown (Fri, 9 Dec 2011 07:22:23 -0600)
>
> On Fri, Dec 09, 2011 at 12:31:44PM +0100, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
> > Use SSH
>
> I installed the bitvise WinSSHD server and can connect with it.
>
> I had to build a different start BAT file in order to get zsh started
* Mike Brown (Fri, 9 Dec 2011 08:33:05 -0600)
> On Fri, Dec 09, 2011 at 03:10:34PM +0100, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
> > Better use OpenSSH
>
> And why would that be?
Okay, better is not correct. Let's call it equally good. It's free,
constantly updated, easy to setup
* Mike Brown (Fri, 9 Dec 2011 09:31:45 -0600)
> On Fri, Dec 09, 2011 at 03:42:42PM +0100, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
> I suppose I better update my installation. I may be in trouble as
> uname says that it is: CYGWIN_NT-5.1
>
> cygcheck version 1.88
> System Checker for Cygw
* Jon Seidel CMC (Sun, 18 Dec 2011 16:39:25 -0800)
> Running the following:
> dircolors -b > .dircolors
> dircolors -b .dircolors
> results in the error:
> .dircolors:1: invalid line; missing second token
eval $(dircolors -b ~/.dir_colors)
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* Corinna Vinschen (Sun, 24 Jan 2016 12:56:54 +0100)
> Please give this new POSIX.1e ACL implementation a test. If you
> have
> a project or maintain a package utilizing ACLs, please make sure that
> your project picks up the new POSIX.1e API and that it works as desired.
Procps warning:
```
$ p
* Yaakov Selkowitz (Mon, 4 Apr 2016 16:29:11 -0500)
> Corinna just released a new Cygwin TEST version 2.5.0-0.11.
>
> If things are not going very wrong, this is basically what you'll
> get as 2.5.0-1 release (really, we mean it this time). Please, please
> test and report regressions.
As repor
Hello,
I just downloaded the PostgreSQL client tools and noticed that psql
crashes every time. The usual rebase didn't help. I reverted cygwin1.dll
to the latest official version (1.7.17, 2012-10-19) and now psql works
fine.
What can I do - if anything at all - to debug the issue? Obviously, I
* Fedin Pavel (Fri, 22 Mar 2013 11:53:39 +0400)
> On 22.03.2013 11:44, Frank Fesevur wrote:
> > I'm also considering adding possibility to customize the shutdown
> > message: shutdown -rf 22:00 "Rebooting because of Windows Updates".
> > Who knows...
> >
> > And does anybody ever use that reason th
Hello,
I'm experiencing the issue described here[1]: files and folders
created with Cygwin utilities like touch and mkdir have an
incorrect ACL ("The access control list (ACL) structure is
invalid (os error 1336)").
icacls test.txt /verify
test.txt: Ace entries not in canonical order.
Interes
* Eliot Moss (Sun, 21 Jun 2020 14:10:21 -0400)
>
> On 6/21/2020 1:56 PM, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm experiencing the issue described here[1]: files and folders
> > created with Cygwin utilities like touch and mkdir have an
> > inc
* Thorsten Kampe (Sun, 21 Jun 2020 20:42:55 +0200)
>
> * Eliot Moss (Sun, 21 Jun 2020 14:10:21 -0400)
> >
> > This is normal, and has to do with how Cygwin arranges to
> > model,
> > within the Windows ACL permissions system, some features of the
> > Posix
* Andrey Repin (Mon, 22 Jun 2020 20:20:35 +0300)
>
> Greetings, Thorsten Kampe!
>
> > I'm experiencing the issue described here[1]: files and folders
> > created with Cygwin utilities like touch and mkdir have an
> > incorrect ACL ("The access control lis
Hi,
while the Cygwin shell (bash and zsh) can find and execute batch
files (extension bat and cmd) the external and internal which command
cannot. Is there a way around this?
Thorsten
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* Thorsten Kampe (Sat, 17 Sep 2016 12:29:18 +0200)
> while the Cygwin shell (bash and zsh) can find and execute batch
> files (extension bat and cmd) the external and internal which command
> cannot. Is there a way around this?
On further inspection, it seems as the cause is that
* Gene Pavlovsky (Sat, 1 Oct 2016 18:52:47 +0300)
>
> I'm installing Cygwin 64-bit on a fresh Win 7 x64 installation.
> Before running setup.exe I've set the system env var CYGWIN=winsymlinks:native
> After that I ran setup-x86_64.exe and installed cygwin64.
> The symlinks to .exe files in bin, cr
* Gene Pavlovsky (Mon, 3 Oct 2016 00:46:54 +0300)
>
> So, when installing, the type of symlinks doesn't honor the CYGWIN
> option since they are just unpacked by tar as is.
>
> The question I'm proposing now - should `tar` be modified to honor the
> CYGWIN option and automatically convert symlink
Hi,
the following bash script results in a different output when
redirected to a file.
```
printf "FIRST LINE\n" > /dev/stderr
shopt -os xtrace
printf "SECOMD LINE\n" > /dev/stderr
```
```
$ bash script.sh
FIRST LINE
+ printf 'SECOMD LINE\n'
SECOMD LINE
```
```
$ bash script.sh 2> file && cat
* Thorsten Kampe (Mon, 17 Oct 2016 08:25:13 +0200)
> the following bash script results in a different output when
> redirected to a file.
>
> ```
> printf "FIRST LINE\n" > /dev/stderr
> shopt -os xtrace
> printf "SECOMD LINE\n" > /dev/stderr
&g
* Andrew Schulman (Thu, 06 Apr 2017 21:22:38 -0400)
>
> My regular shell is fish. To make local terminals run fish instead of bash
> when
> I start them, I set
>
> SHELL=/usr/bin/fish
>
> in my desktop environment. This works fine: I start MinTTY, and fish starts.
>
> But when I log into that
* Corinna Vinschen (Fri, 9 Aug 2019 20:53:38 +0200)
> I uploaded a new Cygwin test release 3.1.0-0.1
>
> This release comes with a couple of new features and quite a few
> bug fixes.
>
> The most interesting change, courtesy Ken Brown, is a revamp of the
> old FIFO code. It should now be possibl
* Corinna Vinschen (Mon, 12 Aug 2019 15:01:52 +0200)
>
> On Aug 11 09:27, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
> > * Corinna Vinschen (Fri, 9 Aug 2019 20:53:38 +0200)
> > > I uploaded a new Cygwin test release 3.1.0-0.1
> > >
> > > This release comes with a couple of
* Thorsten Kampe (Tue, 13 Aug 2019 23:45:14 +0200)
> The issue is definitely not just with ConEmu but also with a
> standard Windows console (cmd.exe).
>
> I compiled tree
> (http://mama.indstate.edu/users/ice/tree/src/tree-1.8.0.tgz).
>
> Mintty: 2.5s
> Cmd: 122s
>
* Takashi Yano (Tue, 13 Aug 2019 04:44:51 +0900)
> I looked into this problem, and found that this is due to a
> bug of ConEmu.
>
> Attached is the simple test case (conemu-chk.c).
> In command prompt, the output of this program is:
> AAA
> BBB
>
> However, in ConEmu, the output is:
> AAA
>BB
Hi,
Cygwin Ports has recently been shut down. How can I
identify all packages that were installed from their
web site in order to uninstall those stale packages?
Thorsten
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* Marco Atzeri (Sat, 10 Feb 2018 14:50:30 +0100)
> Version 10.2-1 of packages
>
>libecpg-compat3
>libecpg-devel
>libecpg6
>libpgtypes3
>libpq-devel
>libpq5
>postgresql
>postgresql-client
>postgresql-contrib
>postgresql-devel
>postgresql-doc
>postgre
* Marco Atzeri (Mon, 12 Feb 2018 08:39:09 +0100)
>
> On 11/02/2018 23:07, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
> > * Marco Atzeri (Sat, 10 Feb 2018 14:50:30 +0100)
> >> Version 10.2-1 of packages
>
> >
> > Getting error "The procedure entry point
> > PQ
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