Re: LibXML2/LibXSLT testers wanted

On Fri, 6 Jun 2003, Jim Ley wrote: > > "Elfyn McBratney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Fri, 6 Jun 2003, Jim Ley wrote: > > > > > Yep, I just discovered this too... any idea which mirror might find it > > > on right now? > > > > Sorry, got distracted. I've jus

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Re: ll, la and h

On Sat, 7 Jun 2003, Constantine wrote: > Hello! > > I am a FreeBSD user. I always get an error on cygwins' bash shell that > there are no such commands as ll, la and h. How can I add aliases to > these commands to the standard bash shell under cygwin? I have tried to > copy .cshrc and .shrc from F

ll, la and h

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Re: LibXML2/LibXSLT testers wanted

"Elfyn McBratney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Fri, 6 Jun 2003, Jim Ley wrote: > > > Yep, I just discovered this too... any idea which mirror might find it on > > right now? > > Sorry, got distracted. I've just uploaded new packages. One mirror (I use) > seems t

RE: Weird top bug?

On Fri, 6 Jun 2003, Chris January wrote: > > I've stumbled across some peculiar behaviour for top. I've got > > the following > > script (vping) that I use to keep a VPN connection alive: > > #!/bin/sh > > while true; > > do > > ping -n 1 remoteMach

Re: LibXML2/LibXSLT testers wanted

On Fri, 6 Jun 2003, Jim Ley wrote: > Yep, I just discovered this too... any idea which mirror might find it on > right now? Sorry, got distracted. I've just uploaded new packages. One mirror (I use) seems to be very good at updating, which is mirrors.rcn.net (

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RE: Weird top bug?

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Re: 1.3.22: bug in poll() - WinXP/all

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Weird top bug?

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Re: openssl commandline tools always output in text mode

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Re: Today's revision of pcre : possible cause of damage?

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Re: Today's version of pcre:

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Re: set PATH=C:\CYGWIN2\bin;C:\CYGWIN2\usr\bin

On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Graham Lamont wrote: > I put: > set PATH=C:\CYGWIN2\bin;C:\CYGWIN2\usr\bin > in cygwin.bat > > but commands (eg dir, more) will not work outside these > dirs in bash. > What am I doing wrong ? > > also how can I interrogate the PATH variable ? echo $PATH from a Cygwin shell.

Re: Removing old source packages

On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 03:52:18PM +0100, andrew brian clegg wrote: > On Fri, 6 Jun 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > N.B.: the above will not apply as soon as the RPM package is used, since > > that package apparently uses a subdirectory in /usr/src as the RPM > > repository, so beware. > > One

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Re: LibXML2/LibXSLT testers wanted

"Elfyn McBratney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Fri, 6 Jun 2003, Alex Lancaster wrote: > > > "Error Starting Program > > > > The CYGXML2-2.DLL file is linked to missing export CYGWIN1.DLL:_fopen64." > > Ooooh dear! I've been playing with Cygwin from CVS (the upco

Sparse file performance (Was: Re: Sparse file criteria malfunction- binutils produces sparse .exe & .dll files)

Christopher Faylor wrote: I remade the executables in an old version of inetutils. The numbers below show that only the larger ones are sparse (so the relative overhead is small) and that stripping them removes sparseness. This is exactly the kind of data I was looking for. It seems to me that

Re: Cygwin for XP Pro ?

thx very much --- Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > On Fri, 6 Jun 2003, philippe guillaume wrote: > > > Is Cygwin available for Windows XP PRO ? > > Yes. > Igor > -- > http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ > |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAI

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Re: How to get Libxml2/Libxslt Python Bindings (was Re: [ANNOUNCE]LibXSLT (1.0.27)...)

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Re: Cygwin for XP Pro ?

On Fri, 6 Jun 2003, [iso-8859-1] philippe guillaume wrote: > Is Cygwin available for Windows XP PRO ? > > thx for your answers Yes. You use the same procedure to install as you would on other versions of Windows ie., download setup.exe from and execute it. Elfyn --

Re: Cygwin for XP Pro ?

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Re: Configuring Keyboard

On Fri, 6 Jun 2003, William E. Kempf wrote: > [snip] > I do not run XWindows, nor do I want to (I dislike all the available > window managers and the fact that they all run in a seperate window, as > well as the fact that it's very slow). > [snip] FYI, if you make this same statement on the cygwi

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Re: Removing old source packages

On Fri, 6 Jun 2003, andrew brian clegg wrote: > On Fri, 6 Jun 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > > As long as the programs are properly installed (either by setup or by > > using "make install" or some such), there should be no dependence on > > anything in /usr/src whatsoever. This basically mea

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Re: Removing old source packages

On Fri, 6 Jun 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > As long as the programs are properly installed (either by setup or by > using "make install" or some such), there should be no dependence on > anything in /usr/src whatsoever. This basically means that you may blow > away any and all things in /usr/

Re: output suppressed in ssh session

Thank you very much for the reply Corinna. Also, thanks to everybody working on Cygwin. It's amazing how well it does work. Regards, Tim On Fri, 2003-06-06 at 00:38, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 05:37:43PM -0700, Tim Wright wrote: > > I was running Cygwin 1.3.17, and using s

Re: Perl has caused an error in CWD.DLL

Gary schrieb: > Thanks for the reply! > How do I get perl-5.6.1 ? > = It is still available from the Cygwin mirrors via setup.exe. Look at the 'full' listing or the 'up to date' listing by clicking the 'View' Button. Scroll down in the chooser to findperl, you can toggle the ve

Re: Linking with JNI Invoke Using Cygwin gcc

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I put: set PATH=C:\CYGWIN2\bin;C:\CYGWIN2\usr\bin in cygwin.bat but commands (eg dir, more) will not work outside these dirs in bash. What am I doing wrong ? also how can I interrogate the PATH variable ? Kind Regards Graham Lamont -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscri

Linking with JNI Invoke Using Cygwin gcc

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Re: cygwin dll missing

On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, filip Van den Bulck wrote: > Hi there, > > i have just installed the CygWin program, when i opend it, it said it = > was missing a DLL file, cygpcre.dll , i seem to be unable to config = > things, how can i fix this? > > thank you and > greetz filip Filip, The subject is a bi

Re: Removing old source packages

On Fri, 6 Jun 2003, andrew brian clegg wrote: > Hi folks. > > A couple of my cygwinned machines have got huge /usr/src trees because I'm > a bit of an obsessive collector, and at some point in the past decided it > would be really neat to install the sources for every package I install. > (Which i

Re: Sparse file criteria malfunction - binutils produces sparse .exe & .dll files

Chris, At 06:53 2003-06-06, Christopher Faylor wrote: ... Nevermind. I was testing in a directory where I'd set the compression bit on. So much for my trustworthiness... "Never ascribe to malice something that can be explained by absent-mindedness." It's one of those Occam's razor things. I s

Re: question re cygpcre.dll error message

Bruce, On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Bruce Elmegreen wrote: > Dear Christopher, ^^^ FYI, you're addressing a mailing list. > I downloaded setup.exe for cygwin from http://cygwin.com > then ran it and installed from archive.progeny.com > This had no problem. > > When I clicked on the desktop

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Re: File size error in ls

On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Andrews Harold G Maj USAFA/DFCS wrote: > All, > > I was a little surprised to see the following when I did an "ls -l". > > total 2368673 > -rw-rw-rw-1 Harold.A mkgroup 4071856 Jun 5 10:48 2001-fall.tar.bz2 > -rw-rw-rw-1 Harold.A mkgroup 12910850 Jun 5 10:53 2002-fa

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Hi, I've just try to use native w32api function NtQuerySystemInformation, but linker fail with following. Is this something trivial I am missing? Thanks for any help. > cat test.c #include #include int main(void) { char buf[65535]; int len; NtQuerySystemInformation(5,buf,65535,&len); re

Re: On net/route.h

On Fri, 6 Jun 2003, Jiang zhou wrote: > On C:\cygwin\usr\include\net there is only one file if.h. > But many project need route.h. > How can I get this header file? This header is not distributed with Cygwin. If you want/need it, consider contributing it. Elfyn -- Elfyn McBratney (mailto:[EMAI

Re: Sparse file criteria malfunction - binutils produces sparse .exe & .dll files

On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 09:07:14AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 09:29:28AM +0100, Max Bowsher wrote: >>Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>> I did the same here and I've added the block count which shows how much >>> blocks has been wasted by being a sparse file: >>> >>> 188 -rw

openssl commandline tools always output in text mode

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shell returns

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question re cygpcre.dll error message

Dear Christopher, I downloaded setup.exe for cygwin from http://cygwin.com then ran it and installed from archive.progeny.com This had no problem. When I clicked on the desktop icon, I got a box with this error message: This application has failed to start because cygpcre.dll was not found.

Re: Updated: vim-6.2-1

Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 03:15:25PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 02:44:00PM +0200, Michael Schaap wrote: > > The problem is: what GUI? > > Exactly. {...} > Not me ;-) I have no idea what gvim is actually good for. > The non-GUI version runs very nicely inside of xterm or r

Re: Sparse file criteria malfunction - binutils produces sparse .exe & .dll files

On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 03:48:29PM -0400, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >>There has been very little actual data provided here > >Here is some data, using the program from >http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-06/msg00321.html THANK YOU. Gold star for Pierre. >I remade the exec

Re: Cygwinperl & tar on Win9x (really tar)

On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 06:28:22PM +0100, Max Bowsher wrote: > Soren Andersen wrote: > > Hello Cygwinauts, > > My system is Win98 and I suspect from absence of reports concerning this > > that somehow this isn't affecting people on other-derived M$ Windows > > platforms. > I habitually use the old

File size error in ls

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Re: Sparse file performance

Rolf Campbell wrote: > I created a 3Meg, 6Meg, 10Meg and 40Meg file using cp /dev/zero. > I then copied each file using windows explorer (and then verified > that the sparse bit was gone). > > Then I ran 'time cat filename > /dev/null' (i ran it a few times > to make sure the file was cached).

Re: Sparse file criteria malfunction - binutils produces sparse .exe & .dll files

Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 07:29:51PM +0100, Max Bowsher wrote: >> I assumed you would trust someone telling you whether the read-only >> attribute of a file was set, without needing to see further evidence? >> To me, this is an equivalent situation. > > Nope. I wouldn't.

Re: Sparse file criteria malfunction - binutils produces sparse .exe & .dll files

On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 09:29:28AM +0100, Max Bowsher wrote: >Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> I did the same here and I've added the block count which shows how much >> blocks has been wasted by being a sparse file: >> >> 188 -rwxr-xr-x1 corinna root 191765 Jun 6 09:55 ./ftp/ftp.exe >> Spar

Installing new pcre broke less

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Re: LibXML2/LibXSLT testers wanted

On Fri, 6 Jun 2003, Alex Lancaster wrote: > > "EM" == Elfyn McBratney writes: > > [...] > > EM> Right, I know I've now a tarnished reputation for having my > EM> homework=94 ;-) in on time, but I mean it this time..this is > EM> nearly ready to be released. Tomorrow evening I'll release test >

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Re: Sparse file criteria malfunction - binutils produces sparse .exe & .dll files

Christopher Faylor wrote: > There has been very little actual data provided here Here is some data, using the program from http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-06/msg00321.html I remade the executables in an old version of inetutils. The numbers below show that only the larger ones are sparse (so

Re: openssl commandline tools always output in text mode

On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 01:29:29PM +0200, Patrick Eisenacher wrote: > Hello Corinna, > > attached you find the output of cygcheck. Nothing enlightening, unfortunately. > Did you try the example I provided in my last posting? No, I don't have keys and that stuff to test with. What I did was, to

Re: SEGV in conv_path_list_buf_size with xemacs-21.5-b13 and cygwin-1.3.22-1

On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 02:25:56PM -0500, Pete McCann wrote: >int __stdcall stat_worker (const char *name, struct __stat64 *buf, int nofollow, > path_conv *pc = NULL) __attribute__ ((regparm (3))); > >So, nofollow and pc should have both been 0 coming in (although I see >p

Re: SEGV in conv_path_list_buf_size with xemacs-21.5-b13 and cygwin-1.3.22-1

cgf writes: > >Note that name = 0x0. Did this code mean to say "if (!name)"? Or > >maybe, "if (!name || !*name)"? > > No. This should never be null but it can be empty. Ok. > >Also, there is code in syscall.cc (stat_worker()) that looks similar > >to what we saw before (it accesses fh->get_

Re: Sparse file criteria malfunction - binutils produces sparse .exe & .dll files

On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 12:41:18PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >2) In all other details (including restricted characters in filenames), > Cygwin uses the underlying filesystem's conventions. If we go out of > our way to be compatible with Linux in this aspect, why not also > support "aux

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AUX (RE: Sparse file criteria malfunction - binutils produces sparse .exe & .dll files)

> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf > Of Igor Pechtchanski > Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 6:41 PM >support "aux" as the filename, or support '\' in filenames? The It isn't just "AUX"... $ echo >AUX.info TEST bash: AUX.info: No such file or directory $ echo >LPT TES

Re: Sparse file criteria malfunction - binutils produces sparse .exe & .dll files

On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 07:29:51PM +0100, Max Bowsher wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >>On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 06:03:34PM +0100, Max Bowsher wrote: >>>Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 05:25:18PM +0100, Max Bowsher wrote: >I threw together a horrible C program to ask Window

Re: Perl has caused an error in CWD.DLL

Hi Gary, Please consider to send the cygcheck -svr output as an attachment (in future postings). you wrote: > Perl has caused an error in IO.DLL > Perl has caused an error in FCNTL.DLL There is no solution for this ugly perl-5.8.0 on Win98/ME problem, I'm sorry. Workaround is to use perl-5.6.1

Re: Sparse file criteria malfunction - binutils produces sparse .exe & .dll files

Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 06:03:34PM +0100, Max Bowsher wrote: >> Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>> On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 05:25:18PM +0100, Max Bowsher wrote: I threw together a horrible C program to ask Windows whether a file was sparse. .exe and .dll files made wit

Re: openssl commandline tools always output in text mode

Hello Corinna, attached you find the output of cygcheck. Your example also works for me. So I should rephrase my statement, that all openssl commandline tools output in text mode to openssl's smime commandline tool outputs in text mode. Perhaps others as well... Did you try the example I provi

Re: Sparse file criteria malfunction - binutils produces sparse .exe & .dll files

On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 11:04:08AM -0700, Randall R Schulz wrote: >Chris, > >At 10:44 2003-06-05, Christopher Faylor wrote: >>On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 05:56:05PM +0200, Markus Mauhart wrote: >>>But nevertheless send me an email in case you find out more about >>>since when typical unix/linux FSs sup

RE: Sparse file criteria malfunction - binutils produces sparse .exe & .dll files

> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf > Of Gary R. Van Sickle > Neil Young sez: > "KEEP ON ROCKIN' IN THE CYGWIN! > NER NERNER NERR NER NER, NER NER NER NER NER!!!" The word 'NER', in Swedish, is the same as the English 'DOWN'... though NOT pronounced the way an englishman

Re: Sparse file criteria malfunction - binutils produces sparse .exe & .dll files

Chris, At 10:44 2003-06-05, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 05:56:05PM +0200, Markus Mauhart wrote: >But nevertheless send me an email in case you find out more about >since when typical unix/linux FSs support holes inside files ! Traditional UNIX has done this for at least 10 ye

Re: Sparse file criteria malfunction - binutils produces sparse .exe& .dll files

Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 05:56:05PM +0200, Markus Mauhart wrote: But nevertheless send me an email in case you find out more about since when typical unix/linux FSs support holes inside files ! Traditional UNIX has done this for at least 10 years. And, since I'm suffici

Re: Sparse file criteria malfunction - binutils produces sparse .exe & .dll files

On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 05:56:05PM +0200, Markus Mauhart wrote: >But nevertheless send me an email in case you find out more about >since when typical unix/linux FSs support holes inside files ! Traditional UNIX has done this for at least 10 years. And, since I'm sufficiently trustworthy, I don't

Re: Sparse file criteria malfunction - binutils produces sparse .exe & .dll files

On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 06:03:34PM +0100, Max Bowsher wrote: >Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 05:25:18PM +0100, Max Bowsher wrote: >>> I threw together a horrible C program to ask Windows whether a file was >>> sparse. .exe and .dll files made with a 1.5.0 Cygwin are. I haven't >

Re: Cygwinperl & tar on Win9x (really tar)

Max Bowsher wrote: Soren Andersen wrote: Hello Cygwinauts, I'd like to report a problem I encountered recently try to run CPAN(.pm) on Cygwinperl to ... you know what CPAN does. My system is Win98 and I suspect from absence of reports concerning this that somehow this isn't affecting people on ot

Re: Cygwinperl & tar on Win9x (really tar)

Soren Andersen wrote: > Hello Cygwinauts, > > I'd like to report a problem I encountered recently try to run CPAN(.pm) > on Cygwinperl to ... you know what CPAN does. > > My system is Win98 and I suspect from absence of reports concerning this > that somehow this isn't affecting people on other-der

Cygwinperl & tar on Win9x (really tar)

Hello Cygwinauts, I'd like to report a problem I encountered recently try to run CPAN(.pm) on Cygwinperl to ... you know what CPAN does. My system is Win98 and I suspect from absence of reports concerning this that somehow this isn't affecting people on other-derived M$ Windows platforms. All of

RE: mc segfaults

On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > This may be a Cygwin-specific problem. On Cygwin, /etc/passwd doesn't > play as key a role as it does on other Unix systems (e.g., it's not > required for logging in on the console). Thus, it's quite possible that > someone will attempt to run other

Removing old source packages

Hi folks. A couple of my cygwinned machines have got huge /usr/src trees because I'm a bit of an obsessive collector, and at some point in the past decided it would be really neat to install the sources for every package I install. (Which is usually all of them -- obsessive collector, see...) No

Re: Sparse file criteria malfunction - binutils produces sparse .exe & .dll files

Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 05:25:18PM +0100, Max Bowsher wrote: >> I threw together a horrible C program to ask Windows whether a file was >> sparse. .exe and .dll files made with a 1.5.0 Cygwin are. I haven't posted >> the test program, because it is too messy. >> [...] >> I

Re: Sparse file criteria malfunction - binutils produces sparse .exe & .dll files

On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Max Bowsher wrote: > I threw together a horrible C program to ask Windows whether a file was > sparse. .exe and .dll files made with a 1.5.0 Cygwin are. I haven't posted > the test program, because it is too messy. #include #include main(int argc, char * argv[]) { D

On net/route.h

On C:\cygwin\usr\include\net there is only one file if.h. But many project need route.h. How can I get this header file? -- Best Regards Jiangzhou [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Document

RE: mc segfaults

On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Pavel Tsekov wrote: > On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > [snip] > > > Okay, Ronald, you're suffering from the UID wrapping problem. Cygwin UIDs > > are currently 16 bit, so any number higher than 65535 will get wrapped > > (and did). You can change your UID to a

Re: Mount table in registry

On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 04:39:31PM +0200, Sebastian Miele wrote: > > Would making a libmount.a (or, better yet, cygmount.dll) be a good > > idea? Then programs can link against it and be guaranteed that they > > can read mounts or verify mount locations. I know Cygwin exports > > getmntent() and

Re: Sparse file criteria malfunction - binutils produces sparse .exe & .dll files

On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 05:25:18PM +0100, Max Bowsher wrote: > I threw together a horrible C program to ask Windows whether a file was > sparse. .exe and .dll files made with a 1.5.0 Cygwin are. I haven't posted > the test program, because it is too messy. > [...] > I give proof that dll/exe files

Re: Sparse file criteria malfunction - binutils produces sparse .exe& .dll files

On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Max Bowsher wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 10:48:39AM -0500, Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: > >> Wait, no, *100%* of Cygwin users on NTFS are negatively > > ^^ > >

Re: group ownership of files

kiwhan chung wrote: > Igor, > Thank you for replying. Appending ' mkgroup -d' output did not help at > all. I think I need to explain a bit. The group and mkpasswd files are > modified by me in vain attempt to get the group ownership sync. It > obviously did not solve my problem. You can see

Re: ssh connection closed

Elfyn McBratney wrote: On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Jonathan Hudgins wrote: I am running sshd per instructions from /usr/doc/Cygwin/openssh-3.6.1p1-2.README. I choose no privilege speration at setup time I have also set the following values in sshd_config: PasswordAuthentication yes RhostsAuthe

Re: Sparse file criteria malfunction - binutils produces sparse .exe & .dll files

Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 10:48:39AM -0500, Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: >> Wait, no, *100%* of Cygwin users on NTFS are negatively >^^ >?? > > I'm also on NTFS and I

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