On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 4:33 PM, Frank Fesevur
wrote:
>
> Why can't vim write the file, or even better the symlinked file? I'm
> quite sure editing the symlink works in Win7, but can try tomorrow.
Starting "C:\Cygwin\bin\mintty.exe" through a "Run As Administrator"
context doesn't produce an eleva
On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 9:25 PM, Brandon Huber wrote:
>
> are there any instances where using "xterm" would cause incorrect or
> unexpected behavior?
Compatibility commentary is available at:
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rxvt
* The top of the /usr/share/doc/rxvt/etc/rxvt.terminfo file.
* The "
Hi,
I know that the proper value for the TERM environment variable for the
non-unicode Cygwin rxvt is "rxvt-cygwin-native", but are there any
instances where using "xterm" would cause incorrect or unexpected
behavior? I have a co-worker who has started a holy war to change it
to "xterm" just beca
Version 2.1.0-1 of Git has been uploaded and should be coming soon to a
mirror near you. This includes the following packages:
- git
- git-completion
- git-cvs
- git-debuginfo
- git-email
- git-gui
- gitk
- git-svn
- gitk
This is an update to take the latest v2.1.0 code from th
A new release of cyrus-sasl and related packages is available.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
===
The previous 2.1.25-1 package included an ABI change from upstream
without updating the DLL names. This can cause problems with other
packages that were compiled against the earlier version of
cyrus-sasl
2014-09-01 13:50 GMT+02:00 JonY:
> Now released for both 32bit and 64bit Cygwin:
>
> mingw64-*-headers-3.2.0-1
> mingw64-*-runtime-3.2.0-1
> mingw64-*-winpthreads-3.2.0-1
> w32api-headers-3.2.0-1
> w32api-runtime-3.2.0-1
I see my patch is in included this release. Thanks for updating!
Now I have
Hi,
On my Win81 machine I tried to edit /etc/hosts with vim. When I try to
write the file I get this error:
"/etc/hosts" E166: Can't open linked file for writing
Since /etc/hosts is a symlink to
/cygdrive/c/windows/System32/drivers/etc/hosts so I tried to edit the
file with the full path but that
Larry Hall (Cygwin cygwin.com> writes:
>
> On 09/03/2014 05:19 PM, Dat Head wrote:
> > I have a symlink from /usr/local/bin to /3TB-external/bin/CYGWIN to keep
> > architecture independent bin files on an external drive for portability.
> >
> > every time I run cyg setup.exe it removes the symli
Dat Head writes:
> I have a symlink from /usr/local/bin to /3TB-external/bin/CYGWIN to keep
> architecture independent bin files on an external drive for portability.
Just create a mount in /etc/fstab and keep the tree under the mount
point empty.
Regards,
Achim.
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Achim Gratz NexGo.DE> writes:
> Not the token privileges, I don't think so. But I'm not sure how to check.
If I run the sshd as the user trying to log in, then it works; regardless of
whether the user has administrative privileges or not or with or without
privilege separation enabled for the ss
> Ok, I don't grok this. If you have trouble with cygserver, which is
> completely unrelated to this issue, please discuss this in a new thread
> and please describe detailed what you did to provoke the problem and
> paste what you see.
I'm running (from an administrative account) "cygserver -d"
Corinna Vinschen cygwin.com> writes:
> > I couldn't start cygserver as a service with (just) the built DLL in place.
>
> No idea why. The patch just adds debug output to strace ouptput, nothing
> else.
Whatever. I've installed all the binaries from that build and things work
normally now.
>
Andrew and Achim,
Thanks for the quick turnaround. I just downloaded the new release
(4.2.1-3) and the man pages and info docs are there.
By the way, the update also fixed a problem I was having (which was
why I wanted to RTFM): In the previous release (on x86, at least), the
info and window list
On Sep 4 11:23, Achim Gratz wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen cygwin.com> writes:
> > You already built your own Cygwin DLL, right? What you could do is to
> > do some good old printf debugging. First let's try to find out if it's
> > really one of the NetUser calls:
>
> It looks like I need to instal
On 03/09/2014 02:10, Chris LeBlanc wrote:
Version 2.3.1-1 of python-h5py has been uploaded for both x86 and x86_64.
The h5py package is a Pythonic interface to the HDF5 binary data format.
It lets you store huge amounts of numerical data, and easily manipulate
that data from NumPy. For example,
A new version of screen, 4.2.1-3, is available in Cygwin x86. This is a
Cygwin-only release that reinstates the documentation files, including man
and info pages, that somehow got left out of the previous release. Thanks
to David Eisner for reporting the missing docs.
screen is a full-screen win
On 09/04/2014 04:17 AM, Marco Atzeri wrote:
>>>
>>> you need to tell rename that the options are ended with --
>>>
>>> $ rename -- '-fixed' '' *-fixed.flac
>>>
>>> $ ls *flac
>>> a.flac b.flac
>>
>> thanx for the tip, haven't had to use that since old days of "startx
>> clientopts -- serveropts
Corinna Vinschen cygwin.com> writes:
> You already built your own Cygwin DLL, right? What you could do is to
> do some good old printf debugging. First let's try to find out if it's
> really one of the NetUser calls:
It looks like I need to install more than the DLL to make this work? I
couldn
On 03/09/2014 23:17, Dat Head wrote:
On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 10:57 AM, Marco Atzeri wrote:
On 02/09/2014 16:43, Dat Head wrote:
Cygwin 1.7.30-1
$ ls -l *-fixed.flac
-rw-r--r-- 1 foo None 0 Sep 1 13:47 a-fixed.flac
-rw-r--r-- 1 foo None 0 Sep 1 13:47 b-fixed.flac
$ rename '-fixed' '' *-fixe
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On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 4:43 PM, Dat Head wrote:
> Cygwin 1.7.30-1
>
> $ ls -l *-fixed.flac
> -rw-r--r-- 1 foo None 0 Sep 1 13:47 a-fixed.flac
> -rw-r--r-- 1 foo None 0 Sep 1 13:47 b-fixed.flac
>
> $ rename '-fixed' '' *-fixed.flac
> rename: unknown option -- f
>
> Usage:
> rename [options]
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