Re: Automatically populate resolv.conf when new DNS is acquired

2018-06-27 Thread john doe
Good morning Brian, bottom posting. On 6/26/2018 4:18 PM, Brian Inglis wrote: On 2018-06-26 04:33, john doe wrote: In gnupg2 the use of dirmngr utility is required to interact with a keyserver. Dirmngr requires that '/etc/resolv.conf' be populated with my name servers. That means

Re: Autamatically populate resolv.conf when new DNS is acquired

2018-06-27 Thread john doe
On 6/27/2018 9:45 AM, Andrey Repin wrote: Greetings, john doe! In gnupg2 the use of dirmngr utility is required to interact with a keyserver. Dirmngr requires that '/etc/resolv.conf' be populated with my name servers. Looks like an upstream bug. /etc/resolv.conf is not a required file

Autamatically populate resolv.conf when new DNS is acquired

2018-06-26 Thread john doe
that file whenever the DNS is changed? -- John Doe -- 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: Issue running PowerShell code on Windows Machine from Linux machine using Cygwin

2018-07-30 Thread john doe
t have th e Active Directory Web Services running.,Microsoft.ActiveDirectory.Managem ent.Commands.GetADComputer ++ In ~/.ssh/authorized_keys you could try those options: NO-PTY,NO-USER-RC ssh EG: authorized_keys: NO-PTY,NO-USER-RC ssh ... https://www.ssh.com/ssh/auth

Re: git-email missing module

2018-08-04 Thread john doe
Hi Adam, On 8/4/2018 7:49 PM, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: On Sat, 4 Aug 2018 at 15:11, john doe wrote: Hi, On a fresh install of Cygwin_x86_64, I have installed "git,git-email" packages and I'm getting the following: $ git send-email master --confirm=always --to=x...@example.com BUG:

git-email missing module

2018-08-04 Thread john doe
dress" manually using cpan. -- John Doe -- 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: Strange git issue with a particular repo

2018-08-05 Thread john doe
other words, on "Cygwin" git can not handle files defering only by the case. -- John Doe -- 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: [ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.11.0-0.1

2018-08-14 Thread john doe
n most cases you can simply do 'git send-email' and pass the options for 'git format-patch' at the end of the cmd: $ git send-email master --to=m...@example.com --reroll-count 1 --rfc The options '--reroll-count, --rfc' are format-patch options. -- John Doe -- Problem reports:

Re: equivalent to su or sudo?

2018-08-17 Thread john doe
On 8/17/2018 12:01 PM, Ulli Horlacher wrote: I need to run some scripts with full administrator rights (for chown, chmod, setfacl). Is there a cygwin equivalent to su or sudo? https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4090301/root-user-sudo-equivalent-in-cygwin -- John Doe -- Problem reports

Re: distributing preconfigured cygwin

2018-08-17 Thread john doe
powershell script as administrator, if needed. From a CLI pass the '-h, --help' option to the setup file to get all available options. -- John Doe -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com

Re: distributing preconfigured cygwin

2018-08-29 Thread john doe
or PowerShell as appropriate. I do not know PowerShell. It looks very complicated to me. You could also use the language you speak, that language interpreter would need to be package as well though. -- John Doe -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ

Re: How to Setup Multiple System Distro Manpages

2018-07-15 Thread john doe
with anything to help me fix this. Has anyone here set this up and can suggest an approach that will work? In addition to the other answers; maybe exporting those directories in the 'PATH' env variable... -- John Doe -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http

Re: How to Setup Multiple System Distro Manpages

2018-07-15 Thread john doe
On 7/15/2018 9:21 AM, Brian Inglis wrote: On 2018-07-15 00:39, john doe wrote: On 7/14/2018 10:50 PM, Brian Inglis wrote: I've installed a few WSL distros for comparison and downloaded a bunch of other manpage sets and unpacked them: $ l /proc/cygdrive/c/usr/local/share/man/ cat1

Re: Cygwin Dirmngr and TBB for windows

2018-08-30 Thread john doe
On 8/30/2018 5:07 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 30 14:35, Marco Atzeri wrote: Am 30.08.2018 um 11:30 schrieb john doe: On 7/11/2018 10:11 AM, john doe wrote: Hi, I'm trying to get Cygwin dirmngr to work with  Tor Browser for Windows. Following some discussion on the gnupg user list

Re: Cygwin Dirmngr and TBB for windows

2018-08-30 Thread john doe
On 7/11/2018 10:11 AM, john doe wrote: Hi, I'm trying to get Cygwin dirmngr to work with  Tor Browser for Windows. Following some discussion on the gnupg user list it looks like that the connect(2) function in Cygwin does not return the proper error code: https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail

Cygwin Dirmngr and TBB for windows

2018-07-11 Thread john doe
. Can anyone confirm that and subcequently make Cygwin return the proper error code? Any help is appriciated. -- John Doe -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info

Re: Error

2018-10-22 Thread john doe
On 10/22/2018 6:32 PM, sidrah ijaz wrote: > could not compute FAST_CWD pointer > Not sure if the above is a question. https://cygwin.com/faq/faq.html#faq.using.fixing-find_fast_cwd-warnings HTH. -- John Doe -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.ht

Re: urgent help for tool

2018-10-22 Thread john doe
> https://cygwin.com/faq/faq.html#faq.using.fixing-find_fast_cwd-warnings HTH. -- John Doe -- 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: erro

2018-10-22 Thread john doe
report this problem to the public mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com > > No password hashes loaded (see FAQ) > This is, if I'm not mistaking, the third e-mails in a little while with to some extend the same error, verry strange. But here we go again: https://cygwin.com/faq/faq.h

Re: Is who -b command available? Need to know when computer was started.

2018-10-16 Thread john doe
ackage do I need to install in order to have this command available > (or any other command > > that can tell when the computer was last booted). > If you have 'SystemInfo' you could try: $ cmd.exe /C "SystemInfo /FO list" | grep 'System Boot Time' -- John Doe -- Probl

Re: WARNING: Couldn't compute FAST_CWD pointer

2018-10-24 Thread john doe
.html#faq.using.fixing-find_fast_cwd-warnings -- John Doe -- 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: Does cygwin E-mail list still work?

2018-11-01 Thread john doe
  http://cygwin.com/faq/ > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > Unsubscribe info:  http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Yes, the list is still active (have a look at the list archive (1)) https://cygwin.com/lists.html -- John Doe -- Problem reports:

Re: problem with my Grads Aplication

2018-11-02 Thread john doe
On 11/2/2018 2:58 AM, Rafika Sri Nurjannah wrote: > Couldn't compute FAST_CWD pointer. to Grads > https://cygwin.com/faq/faq.html#faq.using.fixing-find_fast_cwd-warnings -- John Doe -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.c

Re: problem with my Grads Aplication

2018-11-02 Thread john doe
On 11/2/2018 8:11 AM, Marco Atzeri wrote: > Am 02.11.2018 um 07:32 schrieb john doe: >> On 11/2/2018 2:58 AM, Rafika Sri Nurjannah wrote: >>>   Couldn't compute FAST_CWD pointer. to Grads >>> >> >> https://cygwin.com/faq/faq.html#faq.using.fixing-find_fas

Mutt and gpg 1.4

2018-09-19 Thread john doe
line, 'gpg' from being installed when installing mutt? Thanks for any help. -- John Doe -- 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: Trying to run a crontab in cygwin

2018-09-26 Thread john doe
heduler. https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7195503/setting-up-a-cron-job-in-windows/21502661 Alternatively, have a look here: https://www.davidjnice.com/cygwin_cron_service.html > Please let me know if there is some step I missed. > What step(s) did you do? -- John Doe -- Proble

Re: Mutt and gpg 1.4

2018-09-20 Thread john doe
On 9/19/2018 7:49 PM, cyg Simple wrote: On 9/19/2018 11:51 AM, john doe wrote: Hi, When I install 'mutt' through command line '... --packages mutt ...' it works. gpg-1.4.23 is installed as dependency. I rather use gpg4win already installed on my host. How can I remove gpg-1.4.23 and all

Permissions not set for 'other' when copying from Windows

2018-12-17 Thread john doe
r. Why is that so and is there a better way around this? -- John Doe -- 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: Permissions not set for 'other' when copying from Windows

2018-12-17 Thread john doe
On 12/17/2018 1:15 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Dec 17 13:06, john doe wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm trying to understand why a copied file from 'C:\' into >> /home/user/try doesn't have the permissions set for 'other' (see below). > > POSIX "other&qu

Re: Mount UNC path different user

2018-12-02 Thread john doe
On 12/2/2018 12:09 PM, Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, john doe! > >> How can I do the following on Cygwin?: > > >> /sbin/mount.cifs //server/share /mount-point -o user=different-user > >> In other words, how can I mount a windows share with a speci

Mount UNC path different user

2018-12-02 Thread john doe
Hi, How can I do the following on Cygwin?: /sbin/mount.cifs //server/share /mount-point -o user=different-user In other words, how can I mount a windows share with a specific user ? -- John Doe -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http

Re: bash string-operator problem

2019-02-21 Thread john doe
; > B="A" > if [ $A != $B ]; then > echo "not identical" > fi > if [ $A == $B ]; then > echo "identical" > fi > if [ A!=B ]; then > echo "not identical" > fi > if [ A==B ]; then > echo "identical" > fi > One equal sign ('=') should be used instead of two equal signs ('=='). -- John Doe -- 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: find_fast_cwd auto-responder test

2019-02-13 Thread john doe
ed: yes' indicates if the OP is subscribed to the list. A big thank you for looking into this. -- John Doe -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.c

Re: Download setup-x86_64 issue

2019-06-04 Thread john doe
On 6/4/2019 8:09 PM, Eliot Moss wrote: > On 6/4/2019 2:00 PM, john doe wrote: >> Hi, I'm trying to download the setup file to update cygwin using >> powershell but it fails miserably: >> >> PS > (new-object system.net.webclient).do >> wnloadfile("https:

Download setup-x86_64 issue

2019-06-04 Thread john doe
: NotSpecified: (:) [], MethodInvocationException + FullyQualifiedErrorId : DotNetMethodException It works for other URLs and would appriciate any input on the above. P.S. Using Wget on this w7works. -- John Doe -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: getpriority() and top display for priority inconsistent

2019-08-15 Thread john doe
So, your commit message should have the form of: "Subject line Commit message" A subject line is maximum 50 character long A subject line starts in the imperative mode and does not end with any punctuation marks. The commit message is 72 character long. -- John Doe -- Problem reports:

Re: getpriority() and top display for priority inconsistent

2019-08-15 Thread john doe
omment you could use 'git send-email' on your own patch. Basically, you need to familiorize yourself with 'git format-patch' and 'git send-email'. -- John Doe -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: ht

Re: Odd, is it not? mkdir 'e:\' cannot be undone by rmdir 'e:\' ...

2019-08-28 Thread john doe
> Only mkdir does NOT. > > And I am the only one who finds this a bit odd? That why I asked: why > cannot mkdir and rmdir be symmetrical w/ respect to e:\ ? > > Because of Linux? Weird. > > Now I have to tell a newbie on Cygwin, that he should use > > mkdir 'e:\.

Re: OPENMPI only works on Cygwin Terminal not windows Command Line

2019-10-27 Thread john doe
found mpicc and > mpiexec, I am just confused as to what is going on with the configuration > for my windows command line. Would it be possible to direct me to a > solution or to help me with this? > > > Best, > Did you restart the Windows host after adding the path in env var?

Re: anyone interested in loading a portable drive?

2020-01-26 Thread john doe
dea of the best performance, and experience will tell you about reliability. > > Start by downloading only the base packges or upgrading what you have > installed, > and be patient during postinstall steps, as rebasing all the DLLs, and > rebuilding updated pages in the man DB, can

Re: help compilation qemu

2020-05-02 Thread john doe
- FYI, qemu for Windows is available. -- John Doe -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Remotely restart a windows machine

2020-09-25 Thread john doe
On 9/25/2020 3:32 PM, Peter J. Krum via Cygwin wrote: I used this command on ubuntu: net rpc shutdown -r -f -t 30 -I 123.123.123.123 -U user:pass What would be the equivalent in CYGWIN? -- What error/issue are you having? -- John Doe -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: Remotely restart a windows machine

2020-09-25 Thread john doe
] This is a Windows command, I would look at 'shutdown.exe' or whatever tools is using rpc to restart windows remotely. -- John Doe -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https

Re: Unable to start Cygwin64 terminal after password change

2021-08-03 Thread john doe via Cygwin
t;. I repeat it again: my new password was working everywhere I needed to enter Might be better to reword than to repeat again. -- John Doe -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Uns

Program files environmental variables

2021-11-23 Thread john doe via Cygwin
ram Files C:\Program Files (x86) C:\Program Files PROGRAMFILES works in Bash but not the other two. I could not find anything relevent in the archive or when googling. -- John Doe -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documen

Re: Program files environmental variables

2021-11-23 Thread john doe via Cygwin
On 11/23/2021 10:37 AM, Daniel Abrahamsson wrote: John Doe wrote: Cygwins, Is there a way to get the value of PROGRAMFILES(x86) and PROGRAMW6432 in Bash: $ echo $PROGRAMFILES; echo "$PROGRAMFILES(x86)"; echo $PROGGRAMW6432 C:\Program Files C:\Program Files(x86) $ cmd.ex

Re: Program files environmental variables

2021-11-23 Thread john doe via Cygwin
On 11/23/2021 2:10 PM, Eliot Moss wrote: On 11/23/2021 4:02 AM, john doe via Cygwin wrote: > Cygwins, > > Is there a way to get the value of PROGRAMFILES(x86) and PROGRAMW6432 in > Bash: > > $ echo $PROGRAMFILES; echo "$PROGRAMFILES(x86)"; echo $PROGGRAMW6