a batch that executes a command within cygwin?

2014-12-14 Thread Marilo
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 So there isnt a big reason for me to want to do it within cygwin.. But i'm interested to know if I

Re: a batch that executes a command within cygwin?

2014-12-14 Thread Marco Atzeri
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 So there isnt a big reason for me to want to do it within

Windows Server 2012 R2 - man very very slow

2014-12-14 Thread Vilius Mockūnas
Hello, Windows version: Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard (x64) Cygwin version: $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-6.3-WOW64 host1 1.7.33-2(0.280/5/3) 2014-11-13 15:45 i686 Cygwin man displays man pages very slowly - for example man ls takes about 45s to display. Any ideas ? thanks, Vilius M --

Re: a batch that executes a command within cygwin?

2014-12-14 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Marilo! I would like to make a batch file that executes a command within cygwin. You make it sound like Cygwin is something alien, unnatural. The truth is, cygwin is just a collection of programs, that using one common library as a base of their API. or tells cygwin to execute

Re: fdisk -l is mute

2014-12-14 Thread Linda Walsh
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. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: a batch that executes a command within cygwin?

2014-12-14 Thread Linda Walsh
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

Re: [ITA] _autorebase

2014-12-14 Thread Ken Brown
On 12/14/2014 3:56 AM, Achim Gratz wrote: Packages rebuilt with cygport including the changes discussed with Ken and pre-compiled setup.exe files added. --8---cut here---start-8--- cygwin=http://cygwin.stromeko.net/ wget

Re: [ITA] _autorebase

2014-12-14 Thread Achim Gratz
Ken Brown writes: I just noticed a couple of things about the base address. First, you have a typo in line 4 of rebaselst (missing 'd'). I'll fix that before the actual release. Unless someone defines BaseAddress in the environment this doesn't poase a problem, though. Second, you use a

Re: [ITA] _autorebase

2014-12-14 Thread Ken Brown
On 12/14/2014 12:52 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: Ken Brown writes: I just noticed a couple of things about the base address. First, you have a typo in line 4 of rebaselst (missing 'd'). I'll fix that before the actual release. Unless someone defines BaseAddress in the environment this doesn't

Re: [ITA] _autorebase

2014-12-14 Thread Achim Gratz
Ken Brown writes: The changes look good, and it works fine on an existing installation. But there's a problem with a new installation. The autorebase postinstall script seems to hang in one of the calls to find, which I finally killed through the Task Manager. /var/log/setup.log.full is

Re: [ITA] _autorebase

2014-12-14 Thread Ken Brown
On 12/14/2014 3:48 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: Ken Brown writes: The changes look good, and it works fine on an existing installation. But there's a problem with a new installation. The autorebase postinstall script seems to hang in one of the calls to find, which I finally killed through the Task

Re: remote xterm's can't open display after upgrade

2014-12-14 Thread Linda Walsh
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)