Sinkler, Wharton wrote:
I've got a new Cygwin installation on Win7, which has issues with configure, the first step of building packages from source (I've seen this with ImageMagick, libtiff and others so it's not specific to the package I'm installing).
It seems to sporadically be unable to
Eric Blake wrote:
On 10/17/2016 01:32 AM, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
* 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
Erik Soderquist wrote:
On Fri, Oct 7, 2016 at 6:04 PM, Linda Walsh wrote:
As for package maintainers needing some specific behavior --
if a backdoor to your system was part of the "base" system, would you
If there is a "back door" in a base package, that i
Brian Inglis wrote:
On 2016-10-07 16:04, Linda Walsh wrote:
... what affect
on the cygwin installation would be if you didn't install the base
vim package?Just a thought.
Type v inside a PAGER (e.g. less or more).
Run an editor on the current (long) command line in readline or shell
Hans-Bernhard Bröker wrote:
If you do set up such an explorer menu entry, it'll do whatever you tell
it to.
---
There is already such an addon for vim -- and it launches
it from the system-standard location.
Putting a copy in /usr/local won't be called. If you want to
Andrey Repin wrote:
Greetings, Linda Walsh!
Achim Gratz wrote:
Now, that last question of yours: No, the package manager should never
allow you to not install a base package. These are in category "Base"
precisely so the rest of the system can rely on the functionality
provid
Achim Gratz wrote:
Now, that last question of yours: No, the package manager should never
allow you to not install a base package. These are in category "Base"
precisely so the rest of the system can rely on the functionality
provided.
---
And what other programs will stop functioning if
vim
Achim Gratz wrote:
Chris Sutcliffe writes:
I'm using a self compiled vim, so I uninstalled vim-minimal. Every
time I run setup to get the latest updates, setup attempts to
reinstall vim-minimal - is there a way to make setup ignore
vim-minimal?
Yes, at least two.
1. Build a proper package
Thorsten Kampe wrote:
Tar's task is to unpack what's in the archive. So converting is out
of question. You can ask the maintainer of the affected packages to
create the symlinks in the postinstall script.
---
Is it a "special" tar, or is it the normal version of tar that
runs under Cygwin?
Wayne Porter wrote:
This is how it is currently set up. I can log in to the server via ssh
or use the current method, which is to map the network share using my
account credentials that they have set up for me. This works just fine
in Windows and for the most part in Cygwin. I can read/write
Wayne Porter wrote:
Essentially you have a bunch of users on different machines that aren't
sharing their files under any common (or shared) security authority
(like a single domain). Until you persuade the owners of those linux machines
to move the linux machines under a common
Wayne Porter wrote:
The server that the W: drive is mapped on is not using domain accounts. As far
as I know,
all Linux servers we have are running local accounts. Is there something I can
set in
my local /etc/passwd to convince Cygwin to map it to my user account?
---
Let me phrase
Wayne Porter wrote:
The server that the W: drive is mapped on is not using domain accounts. As far
as I know,
all Linux servers we have are running local accounts. Is there something I can
set in
my local /etc/passwd to convince Cygwin to map it to my user account?
---
If the linux
Wayne Porter wrote:
My system is joined to a domain and is connected to multiple servers via
mapped network shares in Windows. All of the windows servers allow read/write
access to all files, but the Fedora servers all open with read-only access.
I can still write to most files in vim by
Andrey Repin wrote:
Greetings, Linda Walsh!
Windows *doesn't* use "SHELL" to set your command line, it uses
COMSPEC.
Do note I didn't mention any specific variable names.
---
Indeed -- wanted to be explicit for those not know that the space
in-between the lines is
Andrey Repin wrote:
In the absence of /etc/passwd, setting SHELL is the right way to set your login
shell.
One of the right ways, I'd say.
If your aim is the integration of both environments, you MAY set variables,
but if you then start a login shell, they may be voided by the startup scripts.
Jérôme Bouat wrote:
Hello,
I'm using cygwin on a thin desktop computer which has limited disk storage.
The network configuration of setup.exe relies on the proxy
auto-configuration script of IE.
---
Actually, it doesn't "rely" on it, it offers to
use whatever "IE" is set to instead
Ernie Rael wrote:
I just moved the cygwin installation. The "last" peculiarity I ran into
was that the login shell, with the shortcut "F:\cygwin64\bin\mintty.exe
-i /Cygwin-Terminal.ico -", a ps showed
/cygdrive/c/cygwin64/bin/bash
instead of /usr/bin/bash
I tracked this down the the
Ernie Rael wrote:
On 9/23/2016 4:28 PM, Brian Inglis wrote:
On 2016-09-23 17:11, Ernie Rael wrote:
I found a thread, https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2015-04/msg8.html,
from last year where Corinna suggests the following (which works for
her; she notes YMMV)
robocopy C:\cygwin64
Carl wrote:
Hi Linda,
The plus character is the default separator for mkpasswd.
In the help for it (mkpasswd -h), you will see
-S,--separator char For -L use character char as domain\user
separator in username instead of the default '+'.
---
??? Really?
But
Carl wrote:
ADUNSW+root:*:2149521262:2147484161:U-ADUNSW\root,
S-1-5-21-1140405718-358989843-3445714273-2037614:/home/root:/bin/bash
---
Where does the '+' come from? Is that in Win10 or some newer domain
control software?
I'm running Windows 7, and cygwin uses the same naming
Andrey Repin wrote:
Also, @ Linda, the string escaping is done by the shell before passing
arguments to the command, as I understand.
If I'm starting an application not from shell, the app, being a good citizen,
should not second-guess the arguments it is given.
---
Absolutely. Don't get me
Andrey Repin wrote:
Greetings, Ken Brown!
The documentation also says, "The usage of Win32 paths, though possible,
is deprecated" I wonder if this should be strengthened to say
something like, "The usage of Win32 paths, though possible, is strongly
deprecated and may be removed in a
Andrey Repin wrote:
The problem is not the lists or subscription.
The problem is that you are using gmail web interface.
It's hopelessly broken and is unlikely to be fixed any time soon.
---
While it's possible the gmail web interface can be misconfigured,
I find that it usually redirects
Eliot Moss wrote:
As I mentioned, it is clear the XWin itself
has a notion of resolution, but most applications
do not seem to be coded to take it into account.
The main ones that I use don't, anyway, and so
I needed to adjust things in my .Xdefaults, as
I described and gave examples of in my
Achim Gratz wrote:
with the POSIX shells you shouldn't have a MANPATH variable set at all
unless you did that yourself in one of your configuration files.
---
Not exactly sure where it came from (looks like an older
version of some cygwin package) but my /etc/profile sets MANPATH
and
Achim Gratz wrote:
Riedel,Till (TM) writes:
IMHO at least in Windows/Cygwin creating MANPATH from PATH makes no
sense! (although I now get the idea what was the rationell!)
Reasonably setting MANPATH should IMHO be a default...
MANPATH is unset in a standard Cygwin installation since quite
Kenneth Wolcott wrote:
Hi;
cp: skipping file 'file', as it was replaced while being copied
I have several mounted partitions on my Windows machine (64bit Windows 7).
Copying a file using cygwin cp , via mintty, from a mounted drive to
a local path, I frequently get the aforementioned
Adam Dinwoodie wrote:
Secure connections historically had a high overhead, sure, but that's
very rarely the case nowadays. Certainly my experince of loading the
Cygwin web page is that there's no perceptible difference between the
http and https versions. Adam Langley (a senior engineer at
Marco Atzeri wrote:
On 11/02/2016 19:33, Byron Boulton wrote:
On 2/11/2016 1:18 PM, cyg Simple wrote:
On 2/11/2016 9:00 AM, Byron Boulton wrote:
Does anyone here have success using `updatedb` and `locate` in
cygwin? I
use `locate` heavily on my Linux machines, but everytime I've tried to
run
Rob van Eijk wrote:
Op 1-12-2015 om 17:40 schreef David Macek:
On 1. 12. 2015 15:01, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
If that only happens w/ 64 bit Cygwin started from a 32 bit parent, then
there's some foul-up in the WOW64 layer in terms of starting 64 bit
processes, perhaps. Sigh, it's a rather
David Macek wrote:
Can you describe what purpose does your C:\proc serve? I'm not currently
arguing for or against Corinna's proposal, I'm just curious.
---
Notice the date on it... I created it 2-3 years ago...
but it was likely to get some behavior to work the same
with windows utils and
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
If it matters, the use case is `ln -sf /proc/self/fd /dev/fd`.
It matters. This is a bug in Cygwin, a missing test in fact. It should
never allow to create native symlinks to targets which only exist inside
of Cygwin.
Please don't. Why? It would be a
Matt D. wrote:
My samba server is configured to use winbind and when inspecting the
file using explorer properties, the SIDs resolve correctly as:
"NAME (HOSTNAME\username)"
where "NAME" is my name on the unix account and "username" is my login.
The problem is that Cygwin isn't aware of this
trimat wrote:
If I create the service with the command /ssh-host-config/ (and
then set up user and privileges) I can start remotely from SSH
a program without the possibility to see its GUI.
Where are you expecting the output to come out? Where it is
executing or where you ran
Andrey Repin wrote:
Greetings, Adrian H!
> I was copying a directory of files, some of which were windows junctions.
> These got converted to a cygwin symlink. Although I am impressed that there
> are such a thing for those OSs/drives that do not support such things, for
those
> that do, I
Andrey Repin wrote:
Greetings, Mike Brown!
I'm remotely loggin in to my P box and would lke to mount one of the NAS
Samba shares. M$ likes to unmount the share after a period of time,
but because it was mounted, the pasword is needed (I hope).
When I try the following:
mount
trimat wrote:
Hi all,
I would like to pup up on Windows 7 the GUI of a program started remotely
from SSH. I can't obtain this with *cygstart* even though I see the process
running in Windows Task Manager. Trying to add /--interactive/ flag to
Cygwin service /sshd/, the service doesn't start.
Andrey Repin wrote:
Greetings, Linda Walsh!
I think symlink is a cygwin thing. Windows won't find that DLL (just
like you won't find it using windows explorer.)
Unless he have created a Windows symlink, that is correct.
Explorer, however, may find it, as Cygwin symlinks are Windows LNK files
Andrey Repin wrote:
Greetings, Yucong Sun!
https://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU pretty please...
I think symlink is a cygwin thing. Windows won't find that DLL (just
like you won't find it using windows explorer.)
Unless he have created a Windows symlink, that is correct.
Explorer, however,
Peter Moore wrote:
Hi,
I have a powershell script for installing cygwin and setting up sshd which I am
using as UserData when firing up a Windows 2012 R2 instance in AWS EC2.
The same command succeeds when run manually, but fails when called from
automation. I’m trying to understand what it
Andrey Repin wrote:
@Greg Freemyer: An "army in the world" does not have passwords and firewalls.
That's the only reason they are trying to rely on obscurity. Doesn't quite
work, as attacker could just carpet bomb the target positions.
---
password = obscure secret; crypto = hidden secrets
Greg Freemyer wrote:
Totally logical, but not accurate. )
---
What does it say if you do an 'lsacl' on "."
(the parent directory).
This is a local file system? NTFS?
Do you have process hacker? Maybe the writing process has a different
integrity label or such.
Process hacker
Andrey Repin wrote:
Your system seems to be mangled. There should be no "root" user.
Also, please avoid top posting as per list rules.
You are missing one? Don't tell me, you have
Administrator instead?
Maybe that's why you see Greg's messages as top-posted, where
as I saw him
Andrey Repin wrote:
Obscurity has no relation to security.
Oh, and these both are disabled on my systems.
If you read windows 'rules', you'd know that... (so many rules
to read...really hard for someone to keep up)...
There's no such rules as "rename default accounts".
It makes no sense and
Greg Freemyer wrote:
On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 3:27 PM, Linda Walsh <cyg...@tlinx.org> wrote:
Greg Freemyer wrote:
Totally logical, but not accurate. )
---
What does it say if you do an 'lsacl' on "." (the parent directory).
$ ./lsacl.sh .
[u::---,g::---,g:root:rwx
Walter L. wrote:
> > > > I believe the target of the symlink should be "protocol" (i.e.
How would that affect 'services'?
Sorry, you lost me. 'services' has 8 characters in the file name and so is
its symlink target; That shouldn't be an issue. Of the 4 symlinks under
/etc/ (i.e. networks,
Greg Freemyer wrote:
Linda,
I saved your script as "lsacl.txt". Then I used "cp lsacl.txt it" to
make a copy.
The copy is permission denied for reading. Basic ls -l shows no
difference (as expected)
$ ls -l lsacl.sh it
rwx---+ 1 gaf None 1630 Sep 24 12:05 it
rwx---+ 1 gaf None
Andrey Repin wrote:
I believe the target of the symlink should be "protocol" (i.e. singular)
Err. That is. How did no one found it earlier?
---
Because it is plural on unix/linux? MS seems to have
misspelt it?
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FAQ:
Walter L. wrote:
Define "earlier" ? The permissions handling has been extensively
rewritten
since 1.7.34.
Probably from a few months ago, but I can't confirm. I've been trying to
figure out how to revert back to an earlier version to verify this. Where
can I find archived versions of Cygwin?
Greg Freemyer wrote:
All,
I've noticed on 2 different machines that if I copy (cp) a file I can
read with cygwin, I don't have permission to read the copy.
---
What does the acl say?
(Attached a script, lsacl, that I use -- it works
with linux or cygwin and allows wildcards).
Hoot Thompson wrote:
I'm working on a group of Windows Server 2012 R2 systems. Prior to
joining the systems to our domain controller, I install the openssh
components after which I can ssh into the system using the Administrator
account and password. However, as soon as I join a server to our
Walter L. wrote:
> > I believe the target of the symlink should be "protocol" (i.e.
> > singular)
>
> Err. That is. How did no one found it earlier?
---
Because it is plural on unix/linux? MS seems to have misspelt it?
I believe it's "misspelt" due to the 8 character limit for legacy file
David Frascone wrote:
1) Has anyone seen this behavior before? If so, do you remember which
functions may be causing it (hg vs git speed under cygwin maybe?)
2) Any thoughts on trying to profile a prompt and/or shell script, if
I pull it out of the prompt function
Anytime you have to call an
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Mar 20 11:58, Tim Magee wrote:
Now then,
Since Cygwin 1.7.34 dropped, mkpasswd has been problematic for us. Our
problem is with the way user names pulled from outside the primary domain
get decorated. My question is: will there ever be a way to tell
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
As for /sbin/nologin itself, I'm not sure why I did that without
providing an /sbin/nologin executable. This is very clearly an oversight
on my part.
In theory it should be part of the util-linux package, but it isn't for
some reason. Yaakov, any idea why? Is it a
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
cygwin-1.7.32 $ ls -l
-rwx--+ 1 LocalService Domänen-Benutzer1932 15. Aug 2014
fetchmailrc.txt
cygwin-1.7.35 $ ls -l
-rwxrwx---+ 1 LocalService Domänen-Benutzer1932 15. Aug 2014
fetchmailrc.txt
Now, there are group permissions set. For me it breaks
Frank Fesevur wrote:
... I use --numeric-ids and I have these two lines in the rsyncd.conf
uid = 0
gid = 0
---
How is your local rsync talking to the server?
I.e. using the 'rsyncd' daemon running on the server?
For me, I don't have the rsyncd daemon running full time on the
server,
Paul wrote:
If I disable auto-wrap, the vi editing at the comand line misbehaves
when the line being edited is long, especially when yanking a lot of
text and pasting it. I suppose that this might be technically correct
behaviour, since an extra long command line needs to wrap in order to
see
Paul wrote:
If I disable auto-wrap, the vi editing at the comand line misbehaves
when the line being edited is long, especially when yanking a lot of
text and pasting it. I suppose that this might be technically correct
behaviour, since an extra long command line needs to wrap in order to
see
Stephen Brown wrote:
When I then go to compile a program, it fails because of the space in the
pathname.
Did I miss something?
Um... I think so:
What was the failure message??
What command did you type in, and what was the output?
--
Problem reports:
Frank Fesevur wrote:
And yesterday I saw that my backup *completely* failed because of these errors:
@ERROR: setgid failed
rsync error: error starting client-server protocol (code 5) at
main.c(1653) [Receiver=3.1.0]
ERROR: /usr/bin/rsync returned 5 while processing
Thomas Wolff wrote:
Could signal transfer possibly use Windows in a way that does not have
this effect? (Windows experts...)
--
---
Utils like 'processhacker' (on source forge), have a suspend funtion
that allows you to suspend and continue both processes and threads,
I noticed a 2nd copy
I usually run the the windows version of 'Gvim' as
it will run even when there is no 'X' running...
Usually, to get it to go into the background like it
does on linux, it runs an alias in bash:
alias gvim='setsid gvim'
So it background's appropriately.
I had to try something out with a
on the CYGWIN getfacl manpage, it has
-a, --all
display the filename, the owner, the group, and the ACL of the
file
--
But in the linux version it says:
-a, --access
Display the file access control list.
--
The --all in the cygwin cygwin version sounds like it
BTW, FWIW, when I 'remotely login', now, and try to use
win-env vars:
/Users/law.Bliss/bin/dumphive: line 11: USERPROFILE: unbound variable
more than one of my scripts and other programs fail due to
USERPROFILE being null.
Is it possible to preserve that?
maybe a file in /etc/ could specify
BTW -- the problem is (you probably already knew this)
in 'cygwin.dll', since to restore password-less login,
I just copied in the cygwin.dll from the previous version
(i.e. just that file), restarted inetd, and it worked.
BTW -- don't forget the .rhosts in your home dir.
Just experimented with
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
- Can you please start inetd under strace, once under 1.7.33, once under
the 1.7.34 test DLL and then log in as you usally do? This requires
some patience because under strace the whole process of logging in
will become almost unbearably slow.
~20
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
It seems your home dir is different for some reason. What does your
/etc/nsswitch.conf look like (if you have one)? What does
getent passwd your username
Same as it ever was...
law.Bliss getent passwd Bliss\\law
Bliss\law:unused:5013:201:L A Walsh, Trust
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Jan 14 19:39, Linda Walsh wrote:
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
- When spawning a process under another user account, merge the user's
default Windows environment into the new process' environment.
Will this affect using inetd to spawn rlogind = login
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Jan 16 01:43, Linda Walsh wrote:
Prior to this, when I logged on using local credentials, I would
have a blank hostname. I.e. -- using 'X11' as an example, when
I log in locally, I see no hostname in my shell-prompt.
But when I log in to another system, then my
Linda Walsh wrote:
It *looks*, at this point that my userid isn't being passed from inetd
to rlogind
so it can read the .rhosts file in my WIN-HOME (USERPROFILE or
HOMEDRIVE:\HOMEPATH).
Not quite sure how 'rlogin.exe' as spawned by inetd.exe
gets my UID as it's env already seems clear
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Jan 14 19:39, Linda Walsh wrote:
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
- When spawning a process under another user account, merge the user's
default Windows environment into the new process' environment.
Will this affect using inetd to spawn rlogind = login
David Macek wrote:
I assume you could detect them using cygwin *stat calls. Maybe by compiling
against cygwin headers and cygwin1.dll, or maybe by extracting the relevant
code from cygwin sources (you'd have to check the relevant licenses).
Are you looking for
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
- When spawning a process under another user account, merge the user's
default Windows environment into the new process' environment.
Will this affect using inetd to spawn rlogind = login.
Right now all ENV vars are cleared by login -- which
Laurens Blankers wrote:
On 2-1-2015 21:10, schilpfamily wrote:
this has worked for years, now when i run this command, a window very
briefly blinks into existence but then goes away. any idea why this
would stop working now?
Because the default options in the distribution provided
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
On 12/21/2014 06:25 PM, Linda Walsh wrote:
I seem to remember that the cygwin ACL's were based on NFS acls not
the POSIX ACL's.
I can't speak to the specific issues you're raising or shed any light
on whether they are actually issues with Cygwin. As far
I seem to remember that the cygwin ACL's were based on NFS acls not
the POSIX ACL's. From this snippet I read on the Samba list,
it seems there are some very difficult [nightmarish] cases
where NFS causes CIFS compatibility problems. Is this only
NFSv4 (does cygwin model v4 or v3?) that had
JimE wrote:
Hi Don,
I'm in the same boat. I just upgraded cygwin and now I can't get remote xterms to
display on the local machine.
Question -- Is your local machine on a closed net?
I.e. My windows machine is on a local subnet (example: 192.168.x.y)
that isn't
(usually)
Marco Atzeri wrote:
contrary to help it requires a disk
---
Seems like a regression (bug).
The idea behind -l (and no arg) was to show ALL disks. If you
specify a disk, you no longer see all displayed.
--
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FAQ:
Marco Atzeri wrote:
On 12/14/2014 1:45 PM, Marilo wrote:
I would like to make a batch file that executes a command within cygwin.
or tells cygwin to execute some commands when it starts.
I know I can do
C:\cygwin\binncENTER --- And that works
but it doesn't run the nc command.
Try (in
Andrey Repin wrote:
Greetings, cyg Simple!
Don't forget that CMD will not create a second connection to a
\\host\share if Cygwin already has one open.
What do you mean by that?
$ cd //somehost/someshare
$ cmd /c start cmd
cmd will complain about UNC paths and start in %WINDIR% instead.
Linda Walsh wrote:
Yaakov Selkowitz wrote:
util-linux-2.24.2-1
The current version of util-linux is 2.25.1-1.
---
---
That fixed it!
Thanks much!
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Documentation
The setsid command on cygwin seems to have broken recently:
/tmp uname -a;setsid date
CYGWIN_NT-6.1 Athenae 1.7.32(0.274/5/3) 2014-08-13 23:06 x86_64 Cygwin
vs. a linux box:
Ishtar:/tmp uname -a ;setsid date
Linux Ishtar 3.17.3-Isht-Van #1 SMP PREEMPT Sun Nov 16 15:13:22 PST 2014
x86_64
Yaakov Selkowitz wrote:
WFM:
$ tty;setsid tty /tmp/tty.out ; cat /tmp/tty.out
/dev/pty1
/dev/pty1
/tmp cygcheck -f /bin/setsid
util-linux-2.24.2-1
The current version of util-linux is 2.25.1-1.
---
Will try it soon.
tnx.
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FAQ:
Steven Penny wrote:
I noticed that Debian is using Perl rename
$ readlink -f /usr/bin/rename
/usr/bin/prename
$ dpkg --search bin/prename
perl: /usr/bin/prename
However, Cygwin Perl does not include this file.
$ gzip -cd /etc/setup/perl.lst.gz | grep prename | wc
Andrey Repin wrote:
Greetings, Corinna Vinschen!
The next Cygwin release will have CYGWIN=dosfilewarning set to OFF
by default.
If anybody thinks it's really worth to keep this option available
and ON by default, please speak up.
I don't think it's worth the hassle. What little of the
cygwin warning:
MS-DOS style path detected: /usr/spool/mail/Bliss/law
Preferred POSIX equivalent is: /usr/spool/mail/Bliss/law
CYGWIN environment variable option nodosfilewarning turns off this
warning.
Consult the user's guide for more details about POSIX paths:
Thomas Wolff wrote:
Am 19.10.2014 12:11, schrieb Helmut Karlowski:
Am 19.10.2014, 09:48 Uhr, schrieb Duncan Roe:
bash at least has shopt -s checkwinsize to achieve what you want,
That would be a workaround for bash. Ideally every process should
forward the WINCH-signal to its parent, or
Eric Blake wrote:
On 10/08/2014 01:55 PM, Linda Walsh wrote:
I get this message the 1st time logging in via 'rlogin':
MS-DOS style path detected:
/Windows/System32/cygwin/usr/spool/mail/Bliss/law
Preferred POSIX equivalent is:
/Windows/System32/cygwin/usr/spool/mail/Bliss/law
Could any
Nathan Fairchild wrote:
When I run a script like so:
cat: /u/pe/env_files/transpath.map: No such file or directory
./run_many.sh: fork: retry: Resource temporarily unavailable
./run_many.sh: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable
$ grep -l PATH out* | wc -l
1018
I think I'm probably
I get this message the 1st time logging in via 'rlogin':
MS-DOS style path detected:
/Windows/System32/cygwin/usr/spool/mail/Bliss/law
Preferred POSIX equivalent is:
/Windows/System32/cygwin/usr/spool/mail/Bliss/law
Can someone explain what is wrong with the 1st that
the 2nd corrects?
Eric Blake wrote:
On 10/08/2014 01:55 PM, Linda Walsh wrote:
I get this message the 1st time logging in via 'rlogin':
You do realize, of course, that rlogin is a security hole, and that you
really ought to consider using something more secure like ssh if you are
trying to use
Dat Head wrote:
I have a symlink from /usr/local/bin to /3TB-external/bin/CYGWIN to keep
architecture independent bin files on an external drive for portability.
I've tried similar and wasn't able to convince anyone (my track
record on being convincing is significantly lamer than
Have you tried 'mount -h'?
It shows an option to change the cygdrive.
I've always used that. In regards to the cygdrive
prefix I thought the results of changing the prefix with
the 'mount' command were recorded in /etc/fstab --
and that it wasn't the source of the direction...?
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Problem
from serial device
Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2014 18:12:23 -0400
From: Chet Ramey
Organization: ITS, Case Western Reserve University
To: Linda Walsh, bug-bash
CC: chet.ramey
References: 53f041fd.3050...@tlinx.org
On 8/17/14, 1:47 AM, Linda Walsh wrote:
?? Could this be a cygwin bug? It's hard to see
very much appreciated.
Linda Walsh
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Somehow in the newer rsyncs (at least 3.1.0 and 3.0.9),
xattr support has accidently been disabled.
Could this util be respun w/xattrs turned back on?
Thanks...
rsync --version
rsync version 3.1.0 protocol version 31
Copyright (C) 1996-2013 by Andrew Tridgell, Wayne Davison, and others.
D. Boland wrote:
Linda Walsh wrote:
D. Boland wrote:
But I had to compromise in some critical areas. One of them is the uid issue.
* sendmail, procmail, mail.local assume that the id of the privileged user is
'0'.
Isn't it about time to make this our First Directive also?
I thought
D. Boland wrote:
But I had to compromise in some critical areas. One of them is the uid issue.
* sendmail, procmail, mail.local assume that the id of the privileged user is
'0'.
Isn't it about time to make this our First Directive also?
I thought sendmail used capabilities?
Isn't it
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