Re: git on cygwin 1.7.2/1.7.4

2010-04-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 10:43:08PM -0400, Mark Levedahl wrote: >On 03/31/2010 09:36 PM, Mark Levedahl wrote: >>> On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 08:08:37PM -0400, Mark Levedahl wrote: All of the above connections and i/o processing are done using bog-standard fork, pipe, open, read, write, and as

AW: [bulk] - PLEASE TEST YOUR FS (Addendum)

2010-04-07 Thread DEWI - N. Zacharias
Hi, in addition to my previous mail /usr/lib/csih/getVolInfo /cygdrive/j Device Type: 7 Characteristics: 30 Volume Name: Serial Number : 2887515393 Max Filenamelength : 255 Filesystemname : Flags : 2 FILE_CASE_SENSITIVE_SEARCH : FALSE FILE_CASE_PR

AW: [bulk] - PLEASE TEST YOUR FS (was Re: 1.7.1: cvs version built in is unstable)

2010-04-07 Thread DEWI - N. Zacharias
Hi , > Von: Corinna Vinschen [mailto:corinna-cyg...@cygwin.com] > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 7. April 2010 19:27 > An: cygwin@cygwin.com > Betreff: [bulk] - PLEASE TEST YOUR FS (was Re: 1.7.1: cvs version built in is > unstable) [...] > Can anybody reproduce this problem with trailing dots and space

Re: Filesystem Filename touch fail [ was: PLEASE TEST YOUR FS ]

2010-04-07 Thread Tim McDaniel
On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Morgan Gangwere wrote: On 4/7/2010 4:07 PM, Charles Wilson wrote: One is a simple shared NTFS drive, I think (volinfo-1.txt). The other is a weird distributed filesystem of some kind (volinfo-2.txt). Both are NTFS unless one is not. $ touch foo. touch: cannot touch `foo.'

Re: git on cygwin 1.7.2/1.7.4

2010-04-07 Thread Mark Levedahl
On 03/31/2010 09:36 PM, Mark Levedahl wrote: On 03/31/2010 12:25 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 08:08:37PM -0400, Mark Levedahl wrote: All of the above connections and i/o processing are done using bog-standard fork, pipe, open, read, write, and associated file commands.

Filesystem Filename touch fail [ was: PLEASE TEST YOUR FS ]

2010-04-07 Thread Morgan Gangwere
On 4/7/2010 4:07 PM, Charles Wilson wrote: MVFS (ClearCase dynamic view) seems to work fine with both "foo." and " foo " Thats because it's a virtual file system. IBM can say whatever it wants defines a filename. [...] > One is a simple shared NTFS drive, I think (volinfo-1.txt). The other is

Etudes au Quebec Canada

2010-04-07 Thread infos
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Re: scp no longer reports incremental progress

2010-04-07 Thread Chris Sutcliffe
Dunno what's changed, but scp is working as expected for me now... Cheers! Chris -- Chris Sutcliffe http://emergedesktop.org http://www.google.com/profiles/ir0nh34d -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: ht

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.7.4-1

2010-04-07 Thread Chris Sutcliffe
> I don't see this release showing up on any of the mirrors I've tried > (and I've tried several). Spoke too soon, just found it on mirror.kernerl.org sorry for the noise. Chris -- Chris Sutcliffe http://emergedesktop.org http://www.google.com/profiles/ir0nh34d -- Problem reports: h

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.7.4-1

2010-04-07 Thread Chris Sutcliffe
> I just release 1.7.4-1.  This is a bugfix release which fixes a fifo > problem introduced with 1.7.3-1 and a few other problems. I don't see this release showing up on any of the mirrors I've tried (and I've tried several). Is it just me? Chris -- Chris Sutcliffe http://emergedesktop.org htt

Re: weak symbols on Cygwin

2010-04-07 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 2010-04-07 04:06, Bruno Haible wrote: I was implicitly hoping that - gcc would collect all weak-declared symbols in some table, and generate code so that the reference to these symbols makes an indirection through this table, - the Cygwin runtime would call dlsym or GetProcAddr

Re: PLEASE TEST YOUR FS

2010-04-07 Thread Peter Rosin
Den 2010-04-08 00:37 skrev John P. Rouillard: On Wed, 7 Apr 2010 19:27:00 +0200 Corinna Vinschen asked: Can anybody reproduce this problem with trailing dots and spaces in filenames on other filesytems than netapp? It would be quite helpful to get feedback from people using filesystems which ar

Re: MySQL client, prompt, redux

2010-04-07 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 2010-04-07 09:24, Markus Hoenicka wrote: This is just to confirm, for the sake of the archive's completeness, that Cygwin Ports has builds, or patch sets if you prefer to build them from scratch, and that these Cygwin builds provide a working command prompt. The only downside is that I don't s

Hiho

2010-04-07 Thread Jeff Bader
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Re: weak symbols on Cygwin

2010-04-07 Thread Bruno Haible
Dave Korn wrote: >> I've got some code, written for ELF platforms, that detects whether the >> pthread library (often a separate library from libc) is linked, by doing >> >> #pragma weak pthread_cancel >> bool pthread_in_use = (pthread_cancel != NULL); > > And you really need to determine this

Re: Setup 2.693 unable to replace files through reboot

2010-04-07 Thread Matthias Andree
Am 07.04.2010, 17:46 Uhr, schrieb Eric Blake: On 04/07/2010 09:41 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 01:40:43PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I just applied the matching patch. Chris, could you please upload a new setup.exe? Will do. It will probably take me longer than

PLEASE TEST YOUR FS

2010-04-07 Thread John P. Rouillard
On Wed, 7 Apr 2010 19:27:00 +0200 Corinna Vinschen asked: >Can anybody reproduce this problem with trailing dots and spaces in >filenames on other filesytems than netapp? > >It would be quite helpful to get feedback from people using filesystems >which are recognized by Cygwin as nwfs, unixfs, mvf

RE: 1.7.1: cvs version built in is unstable

2010-04-07 Thread Roe, Kevin L.
I tried the touch command and here are the results: Drive behaving nicely: /cygdrive/h 510 $ touch foo. Drive behaving badly: /cygdrive/f 511 $ touch foo. touch: cannot touch `foo.`: No such file or directory This looks like the culprit. -Kevin > -Original Message- > From: cygwi

Re: UTF-8 in ftp client.

2010-04-07 Thread Andy Koppe
> Oleksandr Gavenko wrote: >>> ...which is good advice.  The other clients MAY support UTF-8 or some >>> other explicit i18n/NLS, but the inetutils bare-bones ftp client >>> doesn't, and won't. >>> >> Won't because religion don't allow? That's a ridiculous question. The GNUs may be rather religiou

Re: Problem with Shift+Left or Right arrow in Cygwin locally (Ctrl isn't noticed) and through SSH (escape code isn't interpreted correctly)

2010-04-07 Thread Andy Koppe
> If I'm in Bash on my Ubuntu system I can use Ctrl+Left Arrow or Right > Arrow to navigate one word at a time to the left and right. When I use > Cygwin it doesn't react to the Ctrl, responding as if I only had > pressed the Left or Right Arrow. Is there a way to fix this? The standard Bash short

Re: man pages showing special characters

2010-04-07 Thread David Arnstein
On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 11:57:02AM -0600, Durwin De La Rue wrote: > First, I am using latest version of cygwin. I normally use rxvt. But > after having this issue with it, and finding information that mintty > does not have the issue, I started using mintty. My first attempt to > fix the i

Re: Intermittent pipe creation failures of commands within bash.exe and sh.exe script run

2010-04-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 10:33:41PM +0100, Walker, Leon E wrote: > >Recently installed 1.7.3 onto Windows Server 2008 R2 - 64 bit (clean >install but have prior experience of 1.5 running on Windows Server >2003) > >Have many scripts which previously worked fine on 1.5 > >I have noticed frequent unp

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: ddrescue-1.12-1

2010-04-07 Thread Christian Franke
Version 1.12-1 of ddrescue has been uploaded. http://www.gnu.org/software/ddrescue/ddrescue.html Description from README: GNU ddrescue is a data recovery tool. It copies data from one file or block device (hard disc, cdrom, etc) to another, trying hard to rescue data in case of read errors. The

X over SSH works for xeyes and xemacs, but not for gVim (which do work locally)

2010-04-07 Thread Kent Larsson
Hi, I can't get gVim to work using X forwarding over SSH. Both xeyes and xemacs work fine, but not gVim. gVim works when running it locally, but gets a deadly signal when trying to run it from an SSH connection. Any and all help would be greatly appreciated! Here is some relevant console output:

RE: man pages showing special characters

2010-04-07 Thread Jason Pyeron
> -Original Message- > From: Durwin De La Rue > Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2010 13:57 > Subject: man pages showing special characters > > I have searched the archive on this with complicated results. > I have had this on and off for a while, at the moment using the latest of all, man

RE: PLEASE TEST YOUR FS (was Re: 1.7.1: cvs version built in is unstable)

2010-04-07 Thread Garber, Dave (GE Infra, Energy, Non-GE)
I've tested on 2 Netapp shares, 1 that uses UNIX permissions and the other uses NTFS permissions. Both failed for both cases. Dave -Original Message- From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Corinna Vinschen Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2010 1:27 PM To

Problem with Shift+Left or Right arrow in Cygwin locally (Ctrl isn't noticed) and through SSH (escape code isn't interpreted correctly)

2010-04-07 Thread Kent Larsson
Hi, If I'm in Bash on my Ubuntu system I can use Ctrl+Left Arrow or Right Arrow to navigate one word at a time to the left and right. When I use Cygwin it doesn't react to the Ctrl, responding as if I only had pressed the Left or Right Arrow. Is there a way to fix this? The next step is when I lo

man pages showing special characters

2010-04-07 Thread Durwin De La Rue
I have searched the archive on this with complicated results. First, I am using latest version of cygwin. I normally use rxvt. But after having this issue with it, and finding information that mintty does not have the issue, I started using mintty. My first attempt to fix the issue in rxvt

Re: PLEASE TEST YOUR FS

2010-04-07 Thread Lemke, Michael SZ/HZA-ZSB2
Here's one data point: pc> touch '/i/abc.' touch: cannot touch `/i/abc.': No such file or directory pc> touch '/i/abc' pc> touch '/i/abc ' touch: cannot touch `/i/abc ': No such file or directory pc> /usr/lib/csih/getVolInfo /i/ Device Type: 7 Characteristics: 10 Volume Name

[OT] Re: installer improvements

2010-04-07 Thread Dave Korn
On 07/04/2010 13:18, wefwef wefwef wrote: > On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 7:29 PM, Morgan Gangwere wrote: >> On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 8:10 AM, wefwef wefwef wrote: > After using cygwin for years, and having some recent difficulty > installing, I took a look at the installer to actually try and >

Problem with SSH log on through passwordless public key using the LSA security method on a Windows Server 2008 Standard machine

2010-04-07 Thread Kent Larsson
Hi, I'm having problems logging in to a Windows Server 2008 Standard machine using a password-less public key and I feel that I'm getting nowhere closer to solving it. Despite my attempts the log in always results in asking for my account password. Logging in using a password works well, but I rea

PLEASE TEST YOUR FS (was Re: 1.7.1: cvs version built in is unstable)

2010-04-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 7 19:06, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Apr 7 09:06, Roe, Kevin L. wrote: > > Corinna, > > > > My problem system is the netapp you previously in this thread helped me > > with (the issue with the cp command). It is not a Samba system. > > Ok, back to square one. I add the problem to my

Re: 1.7.1: cvs version built in is unstable

2010-04-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 7 09:06, Roe, Kevin L. wrote: > Corinna, > > My problem system is the netapp you previously in this thread helped me with > (the issue with the cp command). It is not a Samba system. Ok, back to square one. I add the problem to my TODO list. We need a way to allow only DOS filenames o

Re: weak symbols on Cygwin

2010-04-07 Thread Dave Korn
On 07/04/2010 10:06, Bruno Haible wrote: > Thanks for these explanations. So, "#pragma weak" is very different on PE > systems than on ELF systems. Well, to be pedantically precise, "#pragma weak" is basically the same: it shuts the linker up from complaining about a symbol if no definition is

Re: installer improvements

2010-04-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 05:31:47PM +0300, wefwef wefwef wrote: >On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 09:01:58AM -0500, Jeremy Bopp wrote: >>All that said, the tone of the requester is not helping the setup >>maintainer or the rest of the list really sympathize with his position. >>?His points wouldn't be so bad

RE: 1.7.1: cvs version built in is unstable

2010-04-07 Thread Roe, Kevin L.
Corinna, My problem system is the netapp you previously in this thread helped me with (the issue with the cp command). It is not a Samba system. -Kevin > -Original Message- > From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On > Behalf Of Corinna Vinschen > Sent: Wednesda

Re: Setup 2.693 unable to replace files through reboot

2010-04-07 Thread Eric Blake
On 04/07/2010 09:41 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 01:40:43PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> I just applied the matching patch. Chris, could you please upload >> a new setup.exe? > > Will do. It will probably take me longer than usual since I have > to move to using t

Re: Setup 2.693 unable to replace files through reboot

2010-04-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 01:40:43PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >I just applied the matching patch. Chris, could you please upload >a new setup.exe? Will do. It will probably take me longer than usual since I have to move to using the new libraries that Chuck just implemented. cgf -- Problem

1.7.3: remote bash process left after ssh connection dropped

2010-04-07 Thread Rolf Campbell
I run an ssh session between two machines which auto-reconnects when the connection is dropped (it's really just a bash while look that calls ssh). My problem is that after a while, I get an error about being unable to create a tty on the remote system (I'm sorry, but I don't have the exact wo

Re: installer improvements

2010-04-07 Thread wefwef wefwef
> All that said, the tone of the requester is not helping the setup > maintainer or the rest of the list really sympathize with his position. >  His points wouldn't be so bad if he merely asked for features and > improvements rather than demand them and belittle the maintainers when > they disagree

Re: Prob installing Perl DBI - SOLVED

2010-04-07 Thread Reini Urban
2010/4/7 David Vergin: > Excellent. I installed the gcc4-g++ package and the Perl DBI module > installed from the command line without a hitch. (Probably would have been > fine through the cpan program, too. But I wanted to see exactly what was > happening.) > > Thank you, Dave. > > on 4/6/2010 11:

Re: gitk uses #!/bin/sh

2010-04-07 Thread Eric Blake
On 04/07/2010 08:27 AM, Reini Urban wrote: > gitk requires #!/bin/wish instead 1.7.0.4-1 or -2? This was supposed to have been fixed in -2. -- Eric Blake ebl...@redhat.com+1-801-349-2682 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signat

gitk uses #!/bin/sh

2010-04-07 Thread Reini Urban
gitk requires #!/bin/wish instead -- Reini Urban http://phpwiki.org/ http://murbreak.at/ -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/m

Re: MySQL client, prompt, redux

2010-04-07 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Jeremy Bopp was heard to say: real Windows console which mintty and rxvt are unable to provide. If there is no mysql package in the Cygwin repository, have you tried to see if Cygwin Ports has a Cygwin-native build which will work for you? This is just to confirm, for the sake of the archiv

Re: git stopped working with 1.7.1

2010-04-07 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 4/7/2010 5:12 AM, nothize wrote: > After I've replaced(or removed!) %windir%\system32\cygz.dll with the newer > one in Cygwin, git 1.7.0.4 worked well. Perhaps I've manually copied an > older cygz.dll to there sometimes ago.I can't remember. The Cygwin setup program never installs files int

Re: installer improvements

2010-04-07 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 4/7/2010 8:32 AM, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: > wefwef wefwef sent the following at Wednesday, April 07, 2010 8:18 AM >> There are 94 servers on the list many of which don't have any obvious >> geographic location (e.g. mirrors.dotsrc.org). There are 195 countries >> in the world. T

Re: Cygwin default installation: command not found

2010-04-07 Thread Matthijs Nescio
Hi, UAC seems to be a Windows Vista or Windows 7 thing. I am using Windows XP. DEP was on "Turn on DEP for essential Windows programs and services only". If this starts a new thread, I am sorry. I do not get email from the message board. Thank you, kind regards, Matthijs.

RE: installer improvements

2010-04-07 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
wefwef wefwef sent the following at Wednesday, April 07, 2010 8:18 AM >On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 7:29 PM, Morgan Gangwere >> On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 8:10 AM, wefwef wefwef wrote: >>> Choosing the fastest server could save a lot longer than 45 seconds >>> in download time. This functionality would be us

Re: weak symbols on Cygwin

2010-04-07 Thread Charles Wilson
On 4/7/2010 5:06 AM, Bruno Haible wrote: > I've got some code, written for ELF platforms, that detects whether the > pthread > library (often a separate library from libc) is linked, by doing > > #pragma weak pthread_cancel > bool pthread_in_use = (pthread_cancel != NULL); > > This code brea

Re: UTF-8 in ftp client.

2010-04-07 Thread Charles Wilson
On 4/7/2010 2:41 AM, Oleksandr Gavenko wrote: > On 2010.04.07 4:02, Charles Wilson wrote: >> ...which is good advice. The other clients MAY support UTF-8 or some >> other explicit i18n/NLS, but the inetutils bare-bones ftp client >> doesn't, and won't. >> > Won't because religion don't allow? No,

Re: installer improvements

2010-04-07 Thread wefwef wefwef
On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 7:29 PM, Morgan Gangwere <0.fracta...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 8:10 AM, wefwef wefwef wrote: After using cygwin for years, and having some recent difficulty installing, I took a look at the installer to actually try and understand it (a novel

Re: mintty - changing colours when logging in to remote host

2010-04-07 Thread Andy Koppe
Gary wrote: >> For example, to set the background >> colour to dark red: >> >> echo $'\e]12;64,0,0\a' > > Err. Well that set my block cursor to dark red, but anyway, yeah, I > get the idea. Oops. 12 indeed is the cursor. 11 is background, 10 is foreground. And the OSC 4 sequence lets you change a

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygwin-1.7.4-1

2010-04-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi Cygwin friends and users, I just release 1.7.4-1. This is a bugfix release which fixes a fifo problem introduced with 1.7.3-1 and a few other problems. == NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE

Re: Setup 2.693 unable to replace files through reboot

2010-04-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 7 13:14, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Apr 7 10:27, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Apr 6 14:24, Christopher Faylor wrote: > > > On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 07:23:08PM +0300, Matthias Andree wrote: > > > >Greetings, > > > > > > > >I have observed multiple times, and reproduced, that Setup 2.693

Re: Setup 2.693 unable to replace files through reboot

2010-04-07 Thread Dave Korn
On 07/04/2010 09:39, Matthias Andree wrote: > I find the backslash/fwd slash mixes around C:\cygwin\bin euhm, "interesting", > for instance here: "2010/04/06 19:14:11 Scheduled reboot replacement of file > C:\cygwin\bin/cygwin1.dll with C:\cygwin\bin/cygwin1.dll.new". A harmless inconsistency;

Re: Setup 2.693 unable to replace files through reboot

2010-04-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 7 10:27, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Apr 6 14:24, Christopher Faylor wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 07:23:08PM +0300, Matthias Andree wrote: > > >Greetings, > > > > > >I have observed multiple times, and reproduced, that Setup 2.693 > > >overwriting "in-use files" and rebooting WILL

Re: MySQL client, prompt, redux

2010-04-07 Thread Eric Lilja
On 2010-04-07 01:06, Tim McDaniel wrote: From Google searches and some experience, it appears that it's a long-standing situation that, if you run the mysql.exe client program under mintty or rxvt from Cygwin, then mysql figures that it's not on an interactive terminal and therefore does not pro

setup.exe 2.693 installation status incompletely shown in Create Icons/Installation Status screen

2010-04-07 Thread Matthias Andree
Setup 2.693 incompletely displays the "Installation Status" warning on the page that also contains two checkboxes under "create Icons" on my Windows 7 machine (Professional, 32-bit, German, Segoe UI 9pt sized font as pre-installed in my Dell design). This can make the importance of the rebo

Re: mintty - changing colours when logging in to remote host

2010-04-07 Thread Gary .
On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 8:14 PM, Andy Koppe wrote: > Gary: >> Is it possible to change the colour scheme when connecting to a remote >> system, to remind me where I am actually "running"? > > Yes. There are control sequences for changing the colours Thanks. > For example, to set the background > c

Re: Setup 2.693 unable to replace files through reboot

2010-04-07 Thread Matthias Andree
a) can't work on network drives b) needs write access to the registry key: "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\PendingFileRenameOperations" c) may fail if "the System volume is a basic volume [ ... and ... ] the destination drive or the source drive is located on a dynamic vol

Re: git stopped working with 1.7.1

2010-04-07 Thread nothize
Hi Brian, I had the same issue, lets see if my cause is your cause too. After I've replaced(or removed!) %windir%\system32\cygz.dll with the newer one in Cygwin, git 1.7.0.4 worked well. Perhaps I've manually copied an older cygz.dll to there sometimes ago.I can't remember. Some sub-command

Re: weak symbols on Cygwin

2010-04-07 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Dave, > on ELF platforms, you can leave undefined references in an executable, to > be filled in by ld.so at runtime according to what the loader finds present > once it's loaded libc. > ... > On windows ... There's no run-time process of > scanning all available symbols from all loaded libr

Re: 1.7.1: cvs version built in is unstable

2010-04-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 7 10:34, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Apr 6 21:06, Charles Wilson wrote: > > On 4/6/2010 1:33 PM, Roe, Kevin L. wrote: > > > Is it possible to change the setting of "POSIX_NO_TRUNC"? > > > > No. That symbol (accurately) describes the underlying behavior of the C > > runtime library (in th

Re: Setup 2.693 unable to replace files through reboot

2010-04-07 Thread Matthias Andree
I'll answer two of Dave's postings, I hope this also provides answers to CGF's questions: Am 06.04.2010 21:35, schrieb Dave Korn: > On 06/04/2010 17:23, Matthias Andree wrote: > >> 4. launch setup.exe (version 2.693) > > As administrator, or as ordinary user? As Administrator (in fact that's

Re: 1.7.1: cvs version built in is unstable

2010-04-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 6 21:06, Charles Wilson wrote: > On 4/6/2010 1:33 PM, Roe, Kevin L. wrote: > > Is it possible to change the setting of "POSIX_NO_TRUNC"? > > No. That symbol (accurately) describes the underlying behavior of the C > runtime library (in this case, the new cygwin1.dll) and is defined in > /us

Re: Setup 2.693 unable to replace files through reboot

2010-04-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 6 14:24, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 07:23:08PM +0300, Matthias Andree wrote: > >Greetings, > > > >I have observed multiple times, and reproduced, that Setup 2.693 > >overwriting "in-use files" and rebooting WILL NOT replace those in-use > >files. Notably cygwin1

Re: 1.7 setup.exe overwrites softlink for home

2010-04-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 6 15:54, Tim McDaniel wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >Peter Wohlers wrote: > >>Since upgrading to 1.7, I keep seeing weird problems with deletion > >>of my homedir symlink. > >> > >>Before running setup: > >>pwohl...@h1n1 ~ > >>$ ll / > >>[...] > >>lrwxrwxrwx 1 Domain Users 18 201