RE: BLODA extension: console interoperability

2013-07-28 Thread Pavel Fedin
Hello! > The "console" that a Cygwin program sees is not just the raw Windows > console. Hopefully the Cygwin version of ncurses understands that > Cygwin extends the functionality of the console so that a big subset of > standard control sequences will just work. I know this. But i was talkin

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {cygutils/cygutils-extra/cygutils-x11}-1.4.14-1

2013-07-28 Thread Charles Wilson
Cygutils is a collection of useful(?) tools for the cygwin platform. This is a content update and feature enhancement. This is a bugfix update. Hopefully it corrects the issue where the postinstall script for xinit fails to create a Start Menu shortcut and instead reports an error. CHANGES (from

Re: setup-x86_64: postinstall errors: Package bash 1, Package a2ps 2 and xinit 134

2013-07-28 Thread Charles Wilson
On 7/28/2013 5:47 PM, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 25/07/2013 05:24, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: I downloaded a fresh setup-x86_64.exe from cygwin.com and then ran the update again. Now I get only this postinstall error: Package: xinit xinit.sh exit code 134 I can reproduce this problem, so

Re: setup-x86_64: postinstall errors: Package bash 1, Package a2ps 2 and xinit 134

2013-07-28 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 25/07/2013 05:24, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: > I downloaded a fresh setup-x86_64.exe from cygwin.com and then ran > the update again. > > Now I get only this postinstall error: > > Package: xinit > xinit.sh exit code 134 I can reproduce this problem, so I had a go at investigating and fi

Re: Windows 8 Terminal Shortcut Start

2013-07-28 Thread Robert Pendell
On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 11:59 AM, Sander Torfs <> wrote: > Hi all, > > I recentely decided to go from the x64 version of cygwin to the x86 version > (because the x64 version doesn't support unison), and I can't get rid of the > shortcut in Start; Clicking uninstall takes me to 'uninstall a program'