Re: Help with mount..

2007-09-03 Thread Steve Holden
gms5002 wrote: Hi - I am having a problem getting mount to work in cygwin. Here is what I am trying to do: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/test $ pwd /home/Greg/test [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/test $ mkdir foo [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/test $ mkdir bar [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/test $ vi bar/test [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/test

Help with mount..

2007-09-03 Thread gms5002
Hi - I am having a problem getting mount to work in cygwin. Here is what I am trying to do: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/test $ pwd /home/Greg/test [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/test $ mkdir foo [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/test $ mkdir bar [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/test $ vi bar/test [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/test $ ls -l bar tot

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: git-1.5.3-1

2007-09-03 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A new release of git, 1.5.3-1, has been uploaded, replacing 1.5.2.2-1 as the current version. NEWS: = This is a new upstream release. See also the package documentation in /usr/share/doc/git-1.5.3/, along with the attached upstream release notes.

Re: git: Tralining whitespace error during commit

2007-09-03 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Eric Blake on 8/9/2007 11:07 AM: > And yet another, which I have been considering doing the next time I package > git (right now, I'm kind of waiting for git 1.5.3 to come out), 1.5.3 is out, so I'm in the middle of packaging it. > is t

BLODA addition(s)

2007-09-03 Thread Morgan Gangwere
Three systems that can play havoc with cygwin: * Windows LiveOneCare - it silently blocks ALL local traffic until you tell it that that application is fine (sucks for x/cygwin and similar) and has Yet Another Realtime Access Scanner - plays amuk with many apps now * Webroot Spy Sweeper with Antivir

Re: cygwin-1.5.24-2 serious shell execution performance degradation on WinXP x64 SP2

2007-09-03 Thread Carlo Florendo
Carlo Florendo wrote: Szymon Lapinski wrote: Recently I found a serious performance degradation in my gawk scripts while running on WinXP x64 SP2, it appears that this is not only gawk problem, but spawning child processes in a subshell at all. Your cygcheck looks clean. Child processes fail

Re: cygwin-1.5.24-2 serious shell execution performance degradation on WinXP x64 SP2

2007-09-03 Thread Carlo Florendo
Szymon Lapinski wrote: Recently I found a serious performance degradation in my gawk scripts while running on WinXP x64 SP2, it appears that this is not only gawk problem, but spawning child processes in a subshell at all. Your cygcheck looks clean. Child processes failing means that there co

Re: umount /cygdrive/c

2007-09-03 Thread Robert Kiesling
Ctalk Home Page: http://ctalk-lang.sourceforge.net On Mon, 3 Sep 2007, Tyler Durden wrote: I just typed, mount -c /hidden and now my mountpoints are /hidden/c etc. this should do the trick. Thanks for your help. That only obscures the name, but doesn't hide it. Good point. Is there a w

Re: umount /cygdrive/c

2007-09-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 02:41:06PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: >Tyler Durden wrote: >>Good point. Is there a way for a user to find out what this mountpoint >>is when they can only establish a sshd session to the server? > >Of course they can. They could type "mount" or simply "cygpath c:/". >Thi

Re: umount /cygdrive/c

2007-09-03 Thread Brian Dessent
Tyler Durden wrote: > Good point. Is there a way for a user to find out what this mountpoint is > when they can only establish a sshd session to the server? Of course they can. They could type "mount" or simply "cygpath c:/". This provides zero security. Brian -- Unsubscribe info: http

Re: umount /cygdrive/c

2007-09-03 Thread Tyler Durden
> > I just typed, mount -c /hidden and now my mountpoints are /hidden/c etc. this should do the trick. Thanks for your help. That only obscures the name, but doesn't hide it. Good point. Is there a way for a user to find out what this mountpoint is when they can only establish a sshd session

Re: umount /cygdrive/c

2007-09-03 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PPIOSPE - forwarding to list http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU - reformatting top-post http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTWLL - reformatting long lines According to Tyler Durden on 9/3/2007 2:31 PM: > From: Eric Blake

Re: umount /cygdrive/c

2007-09-03 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Tyler Durden on 9/3/2007 1:42 PM: > How do I remove all the /cygdrive/c, cygdrive/d mounts? I have been > searching on google, looked at the FAQ, searched the archives but i can't > find any way to do this. Probably because there isn't

umount /cygdrive/c

2007-09-03 Thread Tyler Durden
How do I remove all the /cygdrive/c, cygdrive/d mounts? I have been searching on google, looked at the FAQ, searched the archives but i can't find any way to do this. Moody friends. Drama queens. Yo

Re: building perl 5.8.8 (was run-time problems with cygwin-1.5.24-2)

2007-09-03 Thread Todd Brunhoff
* From: Reini Urban * Subject: Re: run-time problems with cygwin-1.5.24-2 Todd Brunhoff schrieb: ...In an effort to see what the problem might be, I focussed on perl (although interesting, this info may n

Re: run-time problems with cygwin-1.5.24-2

2007-09-03 Thread Todd Brunhoff
Todd Brunhoff wrote: Problem: after installing cygwin-1.5.24-2, most things work but I've noticed a few things that don't work: perl and subversion (svn). Specifically, the programs do absolutely nothing... Ok, so everyone's view was generally helpful. Cygcheck pointed at two missing dlls, cygc

cygwin-1.5.24-2 serious shell execution performance degradation on WinXP x64 SP2

2007-09-03 Thread Szymon Lapinski
Recently I found a serious performance degradation in my gawk scripts while running on WinXP x64 SP2, it appears that this is not only gawk problem, but spawning child processes in a subshell at all. I'm not sure if this was caused by SP2 or by some of following Windows updates but it used to

Re: git 1.5.2.2.-1: cloning error

2007-09-03 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to ehzone on 9/2/2007 10:05 PM: > Below is a transcript of what happens when I attempt to clone. Can > someone suggest what I can do to correct the problem. I've attached > the output from cygcheck -s -v -r. You attached it base64-encoded w

Re: tty dissociation

2007-09-03 Thread d.henman
I don't intend on improving it. The referred to post is rather old and I wanted to verify if it is still valid or if any newer methods came to be since the last URL reference I gave you. I assume from what you wrote that setsid() with no argumentss is still valid, correct? Regards, darel hen

Re: run-time problems with cygwin-1.5.24-2

2007-09-03 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Todd Brunhoff (Sun, 02 Sep 2007 11:48:09 -0700) > Problem: after installing cygwin-1.5.24-2, most things work but I've > noticed a few things that don't work: perl and subversion (svn). > Specifically, the programs do absolutely nothing... command line > arguments are ignored, there is no outp