Re: Why does mkpasswd -c use a different offset? Corinna?

2014-10-27 Thread cyg Simple
ve you the domain user in that case -l would give you the local user cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: BUG: cygwin warning: barfs on domain-based-mboxes; env corrupted by login(-p disabled)

2014-10-28 Thread cyg Simple
default. > > If anybody thinks it's really worth to keep this option available > and ON by default, please speak up. As long as it isn't removed completely I don't care what the default is. cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

terminfo and /usr/share/terminfo requirement

2014-10-30 Thread cyg Simple
ounts /usr to point to `cygpath -m /` in that any access to /usr gives a directory not found error when /lib doesn't actually exist. cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com

Re: terminfo and /usr/share/terminfo requirement

2014-10-31 Thread cyg Simple
1.7.32. > Moreover /usr/share should always exist, since many base packages store > files in it. Does it not exist in your installation? Do you have e.g. > /usr/share/doc? /usr/share doesn't exist unless /usr or /usr/share is mounted via /etc/fstab. /share does exist.

Re: migrate a cygwin installation

2014-10-31 Thread cyg Simple
rectory to a new drive and modify the /etc/fstab to carefully replace c: with whatever the new drive letter is. Note you may have added mounts where c: should not change. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ D

Re: terminfo and /usr/share/terminfo requirement

2014-11-03 Thread cyg Simple
as long as I have the dependencies resolved. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: terminfo and /usr/share/terminfo requirement

2014-11-03 Thread cyg Simple
On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 5:23 PM, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: > On 2014-11-03 16:14, cyg Simple wrote: >> >> It is true that I am not using setup-${arch}.exe but that shouldn't >> matter as long as I have the dependencies resolved. > > > Yes, it does matter; Cygwin se

Re: terminfo and /usr/share/terminfo requirement

2014-11-04 Thread cyg Simple
On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 4:29 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Nov 3 17:34, cyg Simple wrote: >> On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 5:23 PM, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: >> > On 2014-11-03 16:14, cyg Simple wrote: >> >> >> >> It is true that I am not using setup-${arch}.e

Re: terminfo and /usr/share/terminfo requirement

2014-11-04 Thread cyg Simple
ct the archives and must depend on the blind use of setup.exe. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: terminfo and /usr/share/terminfo requirement

2014-11-04 Thread cyg Simple
x27;t belabor the subject further. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: how to embed shell script within a .BAT file

2014-11-09 Thread cyg Simple
to embed a shell script inside a clickable .BAT file. > Isn't this as simple as adding the path to cygwin/bin to PATH and executing the commands you need? Or associate .sh extension to cygwin/bin/bash.exe then clicking will associate the correct shell. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports

Re: RFC: 1.7.33 problem with user's home directory

2014-11-12 Thread cyg Simple
d is put into action unless I can thwart it by specifying that it uses the current scenario. Besides, it is nice to have the Cygwin HOME directory isolated to the Cygwin installation for a portable install that can be used on a USB thumb drive. Thumb drive use requires mkpasswd/mkgroup -c >>

Re: /usr/local, /var and */tmp in c:\Users\Public

2014-11-12 Thread cyg Simple
ntfs notexec 0 0 > c:/Users/Public/Cygwin/tmp /usr/tmp ntfs notexec 0 0 > c:/Users/Public/Cygwin/tmp /var/tmp ntfs notexec 0 0 > > > I propose that this or something like it be added to the default fstab. > Please NO not by default or offering an

sed anomaly in bash script

2014-11-14 Thread cyg Simple
; command + TEST= + echo CYGWIN_NT-6.1 HOSTNAME 1.7.32(0.274/5/3) 2014-08-13 23:06 x86_64 Cygwin Does anyone have a suggestion on turning c:\windows into c:\\windows? Thanks, -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documen

Re: /usr/local, /var and */tmp in c:\Users\Public

2014-11-14 Thread cyg Simple
On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 5:16 PM, Warren Young wrote: > On Nov 12, 2014, at 2:53 PM, cyg Simple wrote: > >> On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 1:00 PM, Warren Young wrote: >>> >>> I think it would be an improvement to Cygwin if c:\cygwin contained only >>> things

Re: Question about having msvcrt*.dll and cygwin1.dll in one process

2014-11-17 Thread cyg Simple
bug was fixed > regarding this, in a pre-fix version of cygwin1.dll your > current example might simply crash) > Memory control is the biggest issue. Two different runtimes controlling the same memory segments will not work! -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwi

Re: /usr/local, /var and */tmp in c:\Users\Public

2014-11-17 Thread cyg Simple
why can't I add a program from an archive to the /usr/bin directory or remove or ... An install "Only for the user" should not create such locked down control of the system without asking. Some users tend to know what to do and what not to do and do not want the extra measures

Re: occasional failure to look up

2014-11-20 Thread cyg Simple
home and back to office. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Unable to use Mintty - Fresh Install

2014-11-23 Thread cyg Simple
TH% After this you should be able to issue cygcheck or bash or any other executable in the Cygwin/bin directory. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe in

Re: mkdir: This folder is shared with other people

2014-11-23 Thread cyg Simple
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2014-08/msg00179.html > I am assuming that this is an issue with the host you're trying to spider not letting you do so. I didn't read the original issue, does setup.exe stop at the 11th file as well? If so then those that control the mirrors will n

Re: RFC: 1.7.33 problem with user's home directory

2014-12-01 Thread cyg Simple
>> console. >>> Something like >>> >>> @ECHO OFF >>> PATH=%~dp0;%PATH% >>> START "" /B "%SystemRoot%\System32\cmd.exe" /K >>> EXIT > >> Fine with me, but it also has to cd to %HOME%, which is given in >&g

Re: RFC: 1.7.33 problem with user's home directory

2014-12-03 Thread cyg Simple
On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 12:29 AM, 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

Re: RFC: 1.7.33 problem with user's home directory

2014-12-10 Thread cyg Simple
shot. Even if it is something like > /snapshots/x86/cygwin-inst-latest.tar.xz redirecting to > actual latest snapshot, that'd be quite enough. > You could just parse the setup.hint file from your favorite mirror. test: cygwin-1.7.34-002 -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cy

RE: cygport patches for TeX Live

2014-12-18 Thread cyg Simple
ll/ > > I'm not sure that setup.exe is equipped to deal with that at the moment. At the > very least I would think it would search these sub-directories, so please don't > (right now, anyway). I'd prefer /etc/postinstall/ as well. This is what is currently shipped IIRC.

RE: Exitcode is 0 when killing a cygwin initiated process via taskmanager

2014-12-23 Thread cyg Simple
Manager to kill the process outside of the Cygwin environment. The problem does not exist in Linux because there isn't an environment inside an environment so there isn't a chance to use the tools improperly. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

RE: Force "ls" to show .exe extension

2015-01-07 Thread cyg Simple
[3238 CBGSAS04:~/Documents]$ ls -l name.exe > -rw-r--r--+ 1 cbg.tom Domain Users 0 Jan 7 09:34 name.exe > I often consider this to be broken behavior considering that I could have both a name and name.exe file which would change the outcome of this scenario. -- Cyg Simple -- Problem reports:

RE: asqlcmd hangs in cygwin

2015-01-13 Thread cyg Simple
ndent behaviour, which is what > asqlcmd is looking for. Or in other words, the asqlcmd native executable cannot decipher the PTY emulation within Cygwin so using mintty or rxvt will not work with the native program expecting a terminal. Using cmd.exe instead of mintty when executing n

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 1.7.34-003 (Christmas/New Year release)

2015-01-13 Thread cyg Simple
s have different ideas about this and would > probably want the opposite. Maybe some CYGWIN setting would allow to do > one or the other as needed (or always do it, but control the prefix), but that's of > course extra code to maintain and test. > I suppose a CYGWIN environment opt

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 1.7.34-003 (Christmas/New Year release)

2015-01-13 Thread cyg Simple
> From: Corinna Vinschen > > On Jan 13 09:37, cyg Simple wrote: > > > -Original Message- > > > From: Achim Gratz > > > > > > Corinna Vinschen writes: > > > > Which means what for the Cygwin DLL? Dropping TMP/TEMP from the > &g

RE: Stack Dump Message

2015-01-16 Thread cyg Simple
the > abort > function is sending SIGABRT signal but couldn't find the signal handlers I > hope > someone will help me with this. Not likely to change; this isn't something that we should care about. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/pro

RE: Calling man from nonexistent directory cause fatal error

2015-01-20 Thread cyg Simple
ld open the directory of the CWD but that has other side effects such as not being able to delete the directory. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

RE: xz update 5.2.0 is available upstream - package maintainer?

2015-01-20 Thread cyg Simple
m even posting to that list. I just find this sort of attitude irritating, sorry list I couldn't help myself from ranting. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs

libiconv2 - no _autorebase

2015-01-20 Thread cyg Simple
: Libs version: 1.14-1 install: x86_64/release/libiconv/libiconv2/libiconv2-1.14-1.tar.bz2 717294 28c6381e22eb43d6acf5767b19066f0a source: x86_64/release/libiconv/libiconv-1.14-1-src.tar.bz2 4671403 0e18841a47fb5d3dd263ea6717ac3204 -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http:

RE: Writing to /dev/clipboard from multiple processes in Bash gives inconsistent behaviour

2015-02-13 Thread cyg Simple
oper use would be for a user to store content in /dev/clipboard that the user would then use immediately to paste elsewhere. It should never be used for programmatic operation where the operation is dependent on the result later; it wasn't designed for that. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: h

RE: Writing to /dev/clipboard from multiple processes in Bash gives inconsistent behaviour

2015-02-13 Thread cyg Simple
> From: Adam Dinwoodie > On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 10:15:30AM -0500, cyg Simple wrote: > > > From: Adam Dinwoodie > > > > > > In which case, I wonder if it's worth adding something to the > > > FAQ/BLODA > > about > > > this? I guess n

RE: Writing to /dev/clipboard from multiple processes in Bash gives inconsistent behaviour

2015-02-16 Thread cyg Simple
> From: Andrey Repin > > If you know how to do it, may be you can describe the correct way of doing it, > to share the knowledge? > The preferable format would be a FAQ entry. > You are free to add a FAQ entry if you think it is worthy of one. I don't think that it is. cyg Symple -- Problem

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 1.7.35-0.3

2015-02-21 Thread cyg Simple
of the aforementioned type. > A network change event works fine for me but not a timer event. > Care to hack a bit? > I'll take to NET plea as well. I'm doing good to read the list mail. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

RE: xlaunch small glitch

2015-02-28 Thread cyg Simple
tened "WOW64" to "WOW". I would have loved to change > "CYGWIN_NT" to "CYGWIN" instead, but there are more scripts out in the wild > explicitely testing for this, than testing for "WOW64". I didn't even know > one of > our o

RE: Can I move Cygwin and Cygwin64 to a drive other than C: ?

2015-04-02 Thread cyg Simple
ell. > From the Windows (i.e. robocopy) perspective, those symlinks are simple files > with arbitrary content and the DOS system bit set. > I've had issues where I forget to modify /etc/fstab for the new device. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.htm

RE: Clean up /tmp on system reboot [was: Xorg server always starting up on DISPLAY 3.0]

2015-04-09 Thread cyg Simple
anges directory to the Cygwin /bin directory and executes sh -c 'rm -f /tmp/*'. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

RE: 1.7.35: .sh script in dos format does not work.

2015-04-22 Thread cyg Simple
> From: Eric Blake > > It looks like something is going wrong with lseek() mixed with text-mode > mounts. > I thought lseek was reserved for binary only channels due to the loss of character count because of the CRLF to LF translation. -- cyg Simple -- Problem repo

RE: Fork Failures

2015-04-29 Thread cyg Simple
.exe as an admin for all of this, FYI > Bash is not ash or dash. The error message is specific enough for you to have figured this out on your own. >From a Windows CMD Console open the ash.exe program then execute the command. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/pr

RE: Passing double quotes to DOS

2015-05-05 Thread cyg Simple
l (e.g. bash) processes the data within the quotes; that isn't Cygwin and would happen in any *NIX shell. Use: cmd /c mklink '"path"' '"filename"' instead. Note the ' before and after (dependent on left or right values) the ". -- cyg Simp

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Cygwin 2.2.0-1

2015-08-07 Thread cyg Simple
ould make use of the variable and would only work for scripts where the working directory device contains /foo/bar. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscrib

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Cygwin 2.2.0-1

2015-08-07 Thread cyg Simple
no good reason to force the change. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: X: Authorization required, but no authorization protocol specified

2015-08-10 Thread cyg Simple
: > > $ cygpath -w $HOME > \\\home\\Eigene Dateien\home\ > Corinna made changes which invalidates this value form for HOME existing in Windows environment. We've been arguing against the change. This is another example of why it should be left the way it has worked since day

Re: 2.2.1: NTFS directory symlinks handling

2015-08-24 Thread cyg Simple
> with the following manner described: > I would suggest to stick to absolute paths. What happens when you "dir ..\cygwin"? I.E.: Is it a valid path to begin with? -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com

Re: vsnprintf error compiling

2015-08-25 Thread cyg Simple
es over and over again. You might be able to configure the AV to ignore your working environment. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Some programs (vi, ssh) crash when screen buffer height is big

2015-08-25 Thread cyg Simple
ller sets up for you and is expected that you are using. Otherwise you may be on your own to determine the issue but we try to be a helpful lot. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http:/

Re: Cygwin terminal weirdness

2015-09-14 Thread cyg Simple
mintty or native console, it is all the > same. Patient: Doctor, doctor my eye hurts sometimes. Doctor: When does it hurt? Patient: When I put my finger in my eye it hurts! Doctor: My advice to you is to stop putting your finger in your eye. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://c

Re: Updated: gcc-5.2.0-1 (Test x86/x86_64)

2015-10-01 Thread cyg Simple
the object elements (mangled names). It is the nature created by technical reason. Not to mention that the first paragraph of the release states that there is an ABI break. And then there is this paragraph: "So the plan for this ABI change has been to leave the soname (and the exist

Re: Why does robocopy confuse input and output files defined with Cygwin/bash and perl?

2015-10-01 Thread cyg Simple
this will do what you want. cygpath can be very helpful >> hen you desire to run a Windows program from the cygwin environment. > > I would suggest cygpath -m. Not for robocopy, it is likely not to survive / instead of \. I would prefix it with "cmd /c" though or perhaps crea

Re: After cygwin update, all files are created with +x flag

2015-10-03 Thread cyg Simple
ter Upgrade"? Sure it could point to the SSH entry but it is a different question. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: gcc-core requires libvtv0?

2015-10-13 Thread cyg Simple
eds to be cognizant of version of dependencies as well as differing libraries. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: How to correctly rebase?

2015-10-16 Thread cyg Simple
ry reasonable > 0x6e55. [You can see where a DLL is loaded in a process's address > space by examining the file /proc//maps.] I then rebooted, > restarted emacs, and verified that the DLL was now loaded at 0x6e55, > as expected. > > I've seen this happ

Re: compile ncurses "hello world" to run independent of cygwin?

2015-11-02 Thread cyg Simple
e out. > You need to specify include and lib paths that contain MinGW libraries. Don't use the Cygwin native paths of /usr/include and /lib. This means that you need a ncurses library that is built with MinGW. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems

Re: compile ncurses "hello world" to run independent of cygwin?

2015-11-02 Thread cyg Simple
ne's build where you don't know for certain the system, options and compiler used. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: fstat st_size on open files on Parallels filesystem is wrong

2015-11-02 Thread cyg Simple
is is due to "Run As Administrator" is a different user with a different environment. You would need to recreate the mapped drives. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/

Re: Recent change to terminal icon / mintty breaks taskbar pinning

2015-11-11 Thread cyg Simple
>> behaviour Brian is describing as correct, with the command line >> arguments preserved when the program is pinned. >> >> I'll guess this is, in particular, related to the "optional Windows >> taskbar integration" listed in the changelog in the

Re: does anyone care about package minor version bump announcements?

2015-11-19 Thread cyg Simple
kage and what was changed. Pointing to a ChangeLog may be fine but not announcing the change is just wrong. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Awk not ouputting results via echo

2015-11-23 Thread cyg Simple
but what if you change Q: to be /cygdrive/q instead? -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Data file access on different path (drive)

2015-11-23 Thread cyg Simple
ygdrive/q/. Note there are ways to reduce /cygdrive/ to / if you want to research the FAQ for it. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygw

Re: Awk not ouputting results via echo

2015-11-24 Thread cyg Simple
nals. What if you use /bin/echo instead? Or even /bin/cat. This may or may not alleviate any PTY issue. > I am slowly working my way through a published script to get it running. > Please stop top posting. It is most annoying. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.co

Ability to specify /cygdrive mount value in setup

2015-11-25 Thread cyg Simple
/etc/fstab with the value? Do others find this bit of annoying? -- Regards, cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml

Re: Ability to specify /cygdrive mount value in setup

2015-11-25 Thread cyg Simple
cyg_Simple 0 Nov 25 15:54 /proc/cygdrive -> / If I were able to specify it at the start of setup this issue would not be present. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Ability to specify /cygdrive mount value in setup

2015-11-29 Thread cyg Simple
; > Noted, but it might take a while. > That should work. Thanks for listening and working through the problem. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Ability to specify /cygdrive mount value in setup

2015-11-29 Thread cyg Simple
On 11/26/2015 1:04 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: > Corinna Vinschen writes: >> Achim, any chance to tweak base-file accordingly? > > Noted, but it might take a while. > That should work. Thanks for listening and working through the problem. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports:

Re: Ability to specify /cygdrive mount value in setup

2015-12-06 Thread cyg Simple
its value with /system32. The system32 directory will always be in $WINDIR/sytem32. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: __STRICT_ANSI__ and stdio.h

2015-12-13 Thread cyg Simple
d. > Cygwin isn't wrong. __STRICT_ANSI__ doesn't mix with POSIX. __STRICT_ANSI__ definitions is what you should look at for the defined API; not POSIX 1003.1:2001. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwi

Re: __STRICT_ANSI__ and stdio.h

2015-12-14 Thread cyg Simple
gt; > on linux (maybe glibc?), i got, > p.c: In function 'main': > p.c:4:14: warning: unused parameter 'argc' [-Wunused-parameter] > int main(int argc, char *argv[]) { > ^ > p.c:4:26: warning: unused parameter 'argv' [-Wunused

Re: rxvt for cygwin64?

2015-12-24 Thread cyg Simple
a bigger issue. There may need to be items you need to deal with at the 64bit level. > mintty is a much better solution and with an active maintainer > Your opinion on the bike shed color but the fact that there is active development is a plus. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: h

Re: Two web page issues

2016-01-04 Thread cyg Simple
( > Then do a manual modification. At one point in time this list rejected such email. That must have disappeared with the loss of CGF. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://c

Re: getaddrinfo fails with EAI_NODATA for some valid hosts with A records

2016-01-08 Thread cyg Simple
On 1/8/2016 6:14 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > $ ./gai leapsecond.utcd.org > ret = 11004 > > I have no idea why Windows' getaddrinfo chokes on leapsecond.utcd.org > at all. utcd.org doesn't resolve for me. So getaddrinfo has no info to get. -- cyg Simple -- Pr

Re: Windows XP Support

2016-01-11 Thread cyg Simple
ing through COBOL code for 2 digit years. Old habits seem hard to die. Either upgrade or forever pay the penalty yourself to keep the old code running. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: ht

Re: Any progress on "Fork issues ith long command lines and long $PATH"?

2016-01-20 Thread cyg Simple
ut I agree that $USERPROFILE should remain in Windows format. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Base-files-mketc.sh error for non-existing C:\Windows\SysWOW64\drivers\etc

2016-01-22 Thread cyg Simple
t the absence of a bug report is not > the same as positive confirmation. > I haven't tried that version as yet. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: stampy error running Make after installing update 2.4.1.1 to Cygwin64

2016-01-26 Thread cyg Simple
rs; i.e. you have CRLF and not just LF. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: tree puzzle error running Configure after installing update 2.4.1.1 to Cygwin64

2016-01-26 Thread cyg Simple
ady up to date, please > send the following data and any information you think might be > pertinent to in order to provide the needed > information to handle your system. > > config.guess timestamp = 2004-08-11 > Then replace config.guess and config.sub with the late

Re: Last Version of Cygwin for XP

2016-02-11 Thread cyg Simple
in the announcement of whichever version > of the 'cygwin' package this takes effect. > A git tag would be helpful for LAST-XP supported version. There are certainly plenty of XP still being used that takes advantage of Cygwin. The problem will be the other packages t

Re: locate and updatedb

2016-02-11 Thread cyg Simple
x27;s Windows. Initializing the database with updatedb will require a large amount of time. There are processes such as AntiVirus intrusion protection that might make it even slower. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cy

git svn -T svn://svn. ...

2016-03-08 Thread cyg Simple
lmail/code/trunk' is not a complete URL and a separate URL is not specified strace @ https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B6c3VsMjSWW6eWZjLU1IYml6ZVk -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Re: git svn -T svn://svn. ...

2016-03-11 Thread cyg Simple
On 3/9/2016 2:56 PM, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: > On Wed, Mar 09, 2016 at 07:46:06PM +, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: >> On Tue, Mar 08, 2016 at 01:32:30PM -0500, cyg Simple wrote: >>> Using the latest production release 2.4.1(1) the command is removing the >>> / after the svn: l

Re: Application not working in 64-bit cygwin cygwin/X

2016-03-15 Thread cyg Simple
On 3/12/2016 12:38 PM, Kaz Kylheku wrote: > > This kind of burp-and-diaper changing is done in the industry only for > paying customers. > Thanks Kaz, I can now use a new tag line: "I don't do BADC for free!" :D LOL -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http

Re: Don't I get /etc/profile with a fresh installation?

2016-03-15 Thread cyg Simple
On 3/15/2016 8:36 AM, Gerrit Haase wrote: > Hello All, > Hi Gerrit, > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html And don't forget about: > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html -- cyg Simple

Re: ldd differences

2016-03-15 Thread cyg Simple
roger\src\z12\z12.exe (not x86_64 dll) >>> >>> Then it doesn't seem to be a Cygwin binary. Is that the product of some >>> cross-compilation, perhaps? >>> > Here is what happens with cygcheck from a new 32 bit Cygwin install: > I see you figured it out

Re: ctrl-c doesn't reliably kill ping

2016-03-19 Thread cyg Simple
ISP for my connection to the WWW is the one that is doing the inappropriate redirects. I sometime get these even when using VPN to my employer's intranet. My ISP also provides phone and TV Cable and I'm guessing that the accepted practiced exception is practiced by all such companies. -

Re: git svn -T svn://svn. ...

2016-03-19 Thread cyg Simple
On 3/16/2016 2:39 PM, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: > On Wed, Mar 09, 2016 at 07:56:36PM +, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: >> On Wed, Mar 09, 2016 at 07:46:06PM +, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: >>> On Tue, Mar 08, 2016 at 01:32:30PM -0500, cyg Simple wrote: >>>> Using the latest p

Re: ctrl-c doesn't reliably kill ping

2016-03-20 Thread cyg Simple
DOMAIN response will "hijack" the query and return > something that punts the user onto a search page with advertising. > This should probably be moved to cygwin-talk but ... If a violation becomes normal then it is no longer a violation but an accepted practiced exception. Unle

tclsh - try command

2016-03-24 Thread cyg Simple
ry { echo "abc" } on error { puts "error" } invalid command name "try" -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: tclsh - try command

2016-03-24 Thread cyg Simple
On 3/24/2016 10:42 AM, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: > From: cyg Simple >> Dear list, >> >> I'm thinking of using TCL for a development program I'm spearheading. >> The documentation for TCL http://www.tcl.tk/man/tcl/TclCmd/try.htm show >> that this is availab

Re: Possible bug: ssh-host-config - getent when computer name is "-" (dash)

2016-03-24 Thread cyg Simple
only the ASCII letters 'a' through 'z' (in a case-insensitive manner), the digits '0' through '9', and the hyphen ('-'). The original specification of hostnames in RFC 952, mandated that labels could not start with a digit or with a hyphen, and must not end with a hyphen." Note that hyphen (a.k.a. dash) is permitted. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: [attention p7zip maintainer] p7zip 15.14 is out

2016-04-02 Thread cyg Simple
Strictly as a user of the binary install I wouldn't want the dependency here. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Don't descend into a flame war. was: Re: native Linux userland in Windows 10

2016-04-18 Thread cyg Simple
You can often be faster using CLUI (or CLI) than with a GUI. > >> >>> And no, cmd does not count as a shell. >> >> And yes, it do counts as a shell. By definition. >> > Using cmd to argue about cli is a mistake. Again, cmd.exe is a shell that can be executed

Re: setup - 0p_000_autorebase.dash hangs

2016-06-17 Thread cyg Simple
On 6/17/2016 2:51 PM, Michel Bader wrote: > > any hints on how to fix this? > > > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ I'm guessing some BLODA. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwi

Re: Piping on 64-bit Cygwin was Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] llvm 3.7.1-2

2016-06-23 Thread cyg Simple
t it hasn't for some time. I forget when it changed. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: gem broken ?

2016-06-28 Thread cyg Simple
efault. It could just as easily be named with .so as the extension. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: PATHEXT is fundamental to Windows and Should be recognised by CYGWIN

2016-08-05 Thread cyg Simple
exception for files ending in .exe; see the output of 'ls -l /bin/ls' versus 'ls -l /bin/ls*'. I've stated this to cast my support for using PATHEXT even if it is a filtered option via the CYGWIN variable. Michael are you willing to provide code? -- cyg Simple -- Problem r

Re: PS and AWK Linux Commands on Cygwin

2016-08-05 Thread cyg Simple
t; Is there a parameter to ignore case? > > Are you asking if there is a parameter to grep to get it to ignore case? > Have you checked the man page for grep? > > http://lmgtfy.com/?q=man+grep > Or you can use 'grep --help' to find it. Or use intuition and guess

Re: PATHEXT is fundamental to Windows and Should be recognised by CYGWIN

2016-08-05 Thread cyg Simple
m cgf is still valid today. If you see the > code required to handle .exe and .lnk extensions you don't *want* > PATHEXT support anymore. > I've seen that code and I still think it would be worthwhile to support PATHEXT. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.co

Re: PATHEXT is fundamental to Windows and Should be recognised by CYGWIN

2016-08-07 Thread cyg Simple
code needs to be revisited. Maybe even a different method to execute files with extensions given without the extensions at the command line. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cy

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