On 10/29/2009 01:26 AM, Neil Mowbray wrote:
Dear Folks,
On NTFS systems that support real symbolic links (eg those with Vista)
the comand ln -s does *not* create a native symbolic link merely an old
style shortcut.
Will ln -s be chansed to support native symbolic links?
No, not until, at leas
Dear Folks,
On NTFS systems that support real symbolic links (eg those with Vista)
the comand ln -s does *not* create a native symbolic link merely an old
style shortcut.
Will ln -s be chansed to support native symbolic links?
Also rm removes the target of the symbolic link not the link file.
I
On 10/28/2009 09:36 PM, Jeffrey Friedl wrote:
Once it's working, it's working, except that I can't start sshd as a
service. If I open a shell and run /usr/sbin/sshd by hand, it's fine.
Does any of this ring a bell?
Other than the part about sshd, no. As for sshd, since you've run it
by hand,
A new version of subversion is now available for download. This
version is built for Cygwin 1.7.
CYGWIN NEWS:
There was one test failure with Cygwin 1.7.
* All tests hang using the serf HTTP library. This package still
includes support for serf, but if you encounter problems, plea
NEWS:
=
This is a new upstream release. See CHANGES (URL below) for more
information.
IMPORTANT: This release will silently upgrade your Subversion
working copies to the 1.6 format, rendering them unusable with
previous major versions of Subversion.
Please see the release notes
http://subv
Eric Backus wrote:
> I'm getting a segmentation fault when I try to use tput. The program runs
> successfully if you just ask it for a version number, or if asked for a non-
> existent capability, but gets a seg fault when asked about a real capability.
>
> $ tput sgr0
> Segmentation fault (core
Hi,
Using the latest 1.7 on XP SP3, installs seem to hang during the pre/post
install phases, as if it's being blocked by a BLODA. However, it persists
even after fully uninstalling any and every security-related item I could
find (I didn't have much), stopping and disabling almost every service,
Chris Francy wrote:
> On Thu, 22 Oct 2009 20:08 PM, Steven Monai wrote:
>> Could you re-run your Cygwin-1.7 test case with --itemize-changes added
>> to the rsync command-line? That should provide a hint at what Debian's
>> rsync thinks is different between its existing file copy and Cygwin's
>> s
Charles Wilson cwilson.fastmail.fm> writes:
>
> ncurses is a package that provides character and terminal handling
> libraries, including 'gui-like' panels and menus. It is often used
> instead of termcap.
>
> This is a packaging bug fix, and an update to latest upstream.
>
> [[ compiled usin
On Thu, 22 Oct 2009 20:08 PM, Steven Monai wrote:
>> Since I don't care about the retaining the
>> permissions, and I now have a version of rsync on both sides that
>> allows me to use link-dest without copying permissions I am happy. If
>> someone wants to continue digging into this further I am
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> I'm seriously puzzled. Could you please run
>
> $ strace -o ls.trace ls -l weird/
>
> and send the ls.trace file as attachment? Maybe there's some hint
> in it.
Done.
-SM
--
3 3 [main] ls 288 open_shared: name shared.5, n 5, shared 0x60FC
(wanted 0x
On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 2:10 PM, briglass111 <> wrote:
>
> What is wrong with you people? What is the desire to continue posting in this
> thread? I am a relatively inexperienced cygwin/unix user who had an honest
> question and you people got so chafed up by it. If you are so insulted or
> annoyed
What is wrong with you people? What is the desire to continue posting in this
thread? I am a relatively inexperienced cygwin/unix user who had an honest
question and you people got so chafed up by it. If you are so insulted or
annoyed by my question, then find a mod or something and delete it, or
On 10/28/2009 07:59 AM, Niels Hallenberg wrote:
Hi,
I have just installed release 1.7 under Windows 7, 64bit. The
setup.exe program seems to have changed and you can't any longer set
the Default Text File Type to DOS/Text. I have a lot of scripts that
won't run under bash as long as the extra CR
On 10/28/2009 12:07 PM, Mark MacVicar wrote:
I recently upgraded from XP to Vista and started having problems with
svn (aka subversion). \cygwin\bin\svn.exe works when run from a cygwin
bash terminal but not from a Windows cmd prompt (not required, but
handy to be able to run svn from a cmd promp
> before i knew that bash was white-space picky
I think most shells are, not just bash
> , i thought this may be a cygwin issue because i read a bit about people
> saying bash is different in cygwin than in unix
where? I've not ran into any instances where cygwin bash varies from unix
bash
>
On 10/28/2009 10:04 AM, Larry W. Virden wrote:
when I type the who command within a Cygwin window, only an empty line
is returned.
The man page states that who prints info about users who are logged in.
What I have found so far is that
-H returns headers
-q returns # users=0
while who with the
On 10/28/2009 09:51 AM, Kie Kyon Huang wrote:
Hi,
I just recently install cygwin using the setup.exe.
The problem is that i cant seem to use some common command e.g. mkdir,
ls without addding ./ in front? I am attaching the cygcheck output
here.
Did i miss any steps here?
Looks to me like s
Hi,
I'm seeing a few things with mkdir and acl's I don't quite understand -
OS is Server 2008.
First, from the shell I see different behaviors with mkdir on 1.5.25 and 1.7.
On 1.5.25 ($ filever \\usr\\bin\\cygwin1.dll --a-- W32i DLL ENU
1005.25.0.0 shp 1,872,884 06-12-2008 cygwi
On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 12:46:40PM -0400, Mark J. Reed wrote:
>You're still sending TOFU. Please stop.
>
>On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 5:54 PM, briglass111 wrote:
>>It didn't matter if I believed what I read on the internet or not, I
>>couldn't get the IF-statement to work, and when I queried a unix us
Marco Atzeri wrote:
> --- Mer 28/10/09, Roland Schwingel ha scritto:
>> I get an error:
>> tail: cannot open '+3' for reading: No such file or
>> directory.
>>
>> Is this on purpose or an accident?
> probably, the last
>
> $ tail --version
> tail (GNU coreutils) 7.0
>
> don't accept any mor
On 10/28/2009 05:29 AM, Stern, Eli wrote:
Hi,
I am developing a diskless embedded system (aka the target) that uses Linux as
its Operating system. The target connects directly to my PC (XP).
I would like to boot the target to an NFS server, where is will get the file
system.
I would like to us
You're still sending TOFU. Please stop.
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 5:54 PM, briglass111 wrote:
> It didn't matter if I believed what I read on the internet or not, I couldn't
> get the IF-statement to work, and when I queried a unix user, he wasn't sure
Sounds like you need to associate with a bett
I recently upgraded from XP to Vista and started having problems with
svn (aka subversion). \cygwin\bin\svn.exe works when run from a cygwin
bash terminal but not from a Windows cmd prompt (not required, but
handy to be able to run svn from a cmd prompt when working with visual
studio, so that runt
On 10/28/2009 01:52 AM, Kurt Harriger wrote:
I was having some trouble with text based emacs under cygwin.
The C-x C-c to exit was for some reason being interpreted as C-x C-g.
After some googling around I found that export CYGWIN=tty seemed to fix the key
sequence, however this also introduced n
Hello all,
I'm still having this problem but I'm beginning to narrow it down.
Here's an example of the error I get:
"J:\trunk\svn\apl\win\bin\mk_cc:
/cygdrive/j/trunk/svn/apl/allos/bin/verbose: /usr/bin/sh: bad interpreter:
Permission denied"
I've upgraded to cygwin 1.7, and I'm running this o
Hi Corrinna...
> On Oct 28 14:26, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > Whether 1.7 is faster or slower depends on what you're doing and on
what
> > OS you're running. For instance, scanning local directories is about
> > 60% faster in 1.7 while starting lots of processes is about 10% slower
> > on Vist
when I type the who command within a Cygwin window, only an empty line is
returned.
The man page states that who prints info about users who are logged in.
What I have found so far is that
-H returns headers
-q returns # users=0
while who with the -a, -b, -d, -l, --lookup, -m, -p, -r, -s, -t,
On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 08:51, Kie Kyon Huang wrote:
> The problem is that i cant seem to use some common command e.g. mkdir,
> ls without addding ./ in front? I am attaching the cygcheck output
> here.
The output appears to show that you do not have Cygwin in your PATH.
Are you running this fr
Hi,
I just recently install cygwin using the setup.exe.
The problem is that i cant seem to use some common command e.g. mkdir,
ls without addding ./ in front? I am attaching the cygcheck output
here.
Did i miss any steps here?
Thanks in advance
Huang.
cygcheck.out
Description: Binary data
-
On Oct 28 14:26, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Oct 28 12:37, Roland Schwingel wrote:
> > Any clues? I just made an additional test compiling stock
> > libxml2-2.6.32 using the stock gcc3 coming with both cygwin versions
> > and I am coming to roughly the same numbers. Is 1.7 truly slower
> > than 1.
On Oct 28 12:37, Roland Schwingel wrote:
> Any clues? I just made an additional test compiling stock
> libxml2-2.6.32 using the stock gcc3 coming with both cygwin versions
> and I am coming to roughly the same numbers. Is 1.7 truly slower
> than 1.5 or aren't all final optimizations done right now?
On 10/28/2009 1:52 AM, Kurt Harriger wrote:
I was having some trouble with text based emacs under cygwin.
The C-x C-c to exit was for some reason being interpreted as C-x C-g.
After some googling around I found that export CYGWIN=tty seemed to fix the key
sequence, however this also introduced ne
Hi,
I have just installed release 1.7 under Windows 7, 64bit. The
setup.exe program seems to have changed and you can't any longer set
the Default Text File Type to DOS/Text. I have a lot of scripts that
won't run under bash as long as the extra CR's are not removed. I know
of the tool doc2unix, h
Hi...
When evaluating 1.7 I do also conduct some speed tests with cygwin 1.5.
I am using 1.5.25 und 1.7.0-62 on windows xp sp3 32bit here for my tests
on a quad core machine with enough ram.
It seems that 1.7 is around 10-25% slower in my scenarios here. I did
some compilation tests. Each te
On Oct 28 00:51, Denis Excoffier wrote:
> On 2009-10-19 21:47, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >On Oct 19 21:18, Denis Excoffier wrote:
> >>
> >>Hope this helps.
> >
> >It does. The value of $PATH is used without checking if $PATH
> >exists. I fixed that in CVS.
> Thank you. Let's wait until 1.7.0-63 n
Hi Roland,
On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 11:15, Roland Schwingel wrote:
> Hi Marco,
>
> Thanks for your reply.
>
Quoted e-mail edited; please see http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR
> Marco Atzeri wrote on 28.10.2009 12:05:09:
>> --- Mer 28/10/09, Roland Schwingel ha scritto:
>>
>> the manual
Hi Marco,
Thanks for your reply.
Marco Atzeri wrote on 28.10.2009 12:05:09:
> --- Mer 28/10/09, Roland Schwingel ha scritto:
>
> > Hi...
> >
> > At present I am using cygwin 1.5 mainly, but I have also
> > started to migrate over to 1.7. Everything works quite well,
> > but I encountered a pro
--- Mer 28/10/09, Roland Schwingel ha scritto:
> Hi...
>
> At present I am using cygwin 1.5 mainly, but I have also
> started to migrate over to 1.7. Everything works quite well,
> but I encountered a problem with the tail command. Obviously
> the + syntax does no longer work in 1.7
>
> In 1.5
Hi...
At present I am using cygwin 1.5 mainly, but I have also started to
migrate over to 1.7. Everything works quite well, but I encountered a
problem with the tail command. Obviously the + syntax does no longer
work in 1.7
In 1.5 when I call eg.
tail +3 /path/to/some/file
I get the whole
Hi,
I am developing a diskless embedded system (aka the target) that uses Linux as
its Operating system. The target connects directly to my PC (XP).
I would like to boot the target to an NFS server, where is will get the file
system.
I would like to use the Cygwin NFS server in the following ma
Hello Denis,
* On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 12:31:32AM +0100 Denis Excoffier wrote:
> Under some circumstances (detailed below), the command:
>
> mv file1 file2
> produces
> mv: cannot move `file1' to `file2': Device or resource busy
Bloda? (http://www.cygwin.com/acronyms/) I reported the exact same
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