Re: how do I clone a drive in cygwin?

2013-01-12 Thread marco atzeri
On 1/13/2013 6:23 AM, Marilo wrote: from /cygdrive i haven't done it before in linux either, so maybe i'm making an elementary error. howcome it fails here with dd and cat? $ dd if=/cygdrive/g of=/cygdrive/c/crp/test.img dd: reading `/cygdrive/g': Is a directory 0+0 records in 0+0 records out

Re: Instillation issues

2013-01-12 Thread marco atzeri
On 1/13/2013 12:22 AM, lazycody wrote: This morning I downloaded the setup file from the Cygwin website. I started the instillation and selected all the packages to be installed.It started downloading packages from the mirror site I selected. That was 8 hours ago and the downloading now says its

Instillation issues

2013-01-12 Thread lazycody
This morning I downloaded the setup file from the Cygwin website. I started the instillation and selected all the packages to be installed.It started downloading packages from the mirror site I selected. That was 8 hours ago and the downloading now says its at 330% and increasing I thought it would

Re: select() not interrupted by signals

2013-01-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 06:41:27PM +0100, Thomas Wolff wrote: >Am 11.01.2013 16:38, schrieb Christopher Faylor: >> On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 09:41:37AM +0100, Thomas Wolff wrote: >>> I had previously reported "select() hanging after terminal killed" >>> (http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2011-05/msg00418.h

Re: select() not interrupted by signals

2013-01-12 Thread Thomas Wolff
Am 11.01.2013 16:38, schrieb Christopher Faylor: On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 09:41:37AM +0100, Thomas Wolff wrote: I had previously reported "select() hanging after terminal killed" (http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2011-05/msg00418.html). It turns out that select() does not get interrupted by a SIGWINCH

Re: XOPEN_SOURCE and strings.h

2013-01-12 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 11 22:47, Denis Excoffier wrote: > Hello, > > In order to compile some packages (including slang-2.2.4 and ccrypt-1.9) > with GCC-4.7.2, i had to patch /usr/include/string.h iaw the following: > > > diff -uNr x-o/usr/include/string.h x-p/usr/include/string.h > --- x-o/usr/include/string.h