[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tin-2.3.0-1

2014-10-10 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I've just updated the Cygwin version of tin to 2.3.0-1. This is a new upstream release, mainly bugfixes and updated translations. For a list of changes see ftp://ftp.tin.org/pub/news/clients/tin/v2.3/CHANGES Have fun, Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding

Re: Question about programs using paths with wildcards

2014-10-10 Thread René Berber
On 10/10/2014 8:54 AM, jurgen van lunenburg wrote: > I have a basic Cygwin installation + rtorrent including dependencies. > Downloading (manually) with rtorrent works fine but when I set the > path of the watch folder it does not seem to process it. > However, it does work when my path does not c

Re: Question about programs using paths with wildcards

2014-10-10 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 10 15:54, jurgen van lunenburg wrote: > I have a basic Cygwin installation + rtorrent including dependencies. > Downloading (manually) with rtorrent works fine but when I set the > path of the watch folder it does not seem to process it. > However, it does work when my path does not contain

Re: fish PATH problem

2014-10-10 Thread Achim Gratz
Dave Kilroy writes: > That was my conclusion as well*. Question is, should fish provide the > configuration, or should base-files cover all shells? Since fish isn't in Base and deviates quite a bit from the "classic" shells in its startup behaviour, I don't really think it would be appropriate.

Re: fish PATH problem

2014-10-10 Thread Alive
On 10/10/2014 22:27, Andrew Schulman wrote: > Please try the updated fish 2.1.1 package I just posted, and see if it fixes > those > problems for you. Exit all running fish shells, then run: > > wget http://home.comcast.net/~andrex2/cygwin/$(arch)/fish-2.1.1-1.tar.xz > tar -Jx -C/ -f fish-2.1.1-

Re: Cannot exec() program outside of /bin if PATH is unset

2014-10-10 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 10 14:13, Arjen Markus wrote: > 2014-10-10 13:22 GMT+02:00 : > >>2014-10-10 13:24 GMT+02:00 Jan Nijtmans <...>: > >>> 2014-10-10 12:34 GMT+02:00 Corinna Vinschen <...>: > On Oct 9 11:46, tednolan.net wrote: > > I'm pretty sure I've got some programs loading Tcl extensions that > >

Re: fish PATH problem

2014-10-10 Thread Andrew Schulman
> On 08/10/2014 17:08, Dave Kilroy wrote: > > On 08/10/2014 10:57, Andrew Schulman wrote: > >>> On Wednesday, October 08, 2014 05:13:54 AM Andrew Schulman wrote: > When I try to start fish directly from the Windows shell instead of > from > bash, I get a boatload of errors, like this

Re: fish PATH problem

2014-10-10 Thread Alive
On 08/10/2014 17:08, Dave Kilroy wrote: > On 08/10/2014 10:57, Andrew Schulman wrote: >>> On Wednesday, October 08, 2014 05:13:54 AM Andrew Schulman wrote: When I try to start fish directly from the Windows shell instead of from bash, I get a boatload of errors, like this: >>> I sugg

Re: Problem with X86_64 ssh-agent

2014-10-10 Thread Alive
It's fine. Maybe there are old sockets remaining on /tmp/ directory? Try deleting all files and folders in the /tmp/ dir and relaunch ssh-agent. I usually launch ssh-agent with this command ``` eval $(ssh-agent) ``` After launching ssh-agent with the above command, there are two environment varia

Question about programs using paths with wildcards

2014-10-10 Thread jurgen van lunenburg
I have a basic Cygwin installation + rtorrent including dependencies. Downloading (manually) with rtorrent works fine but when I set the path of the watch folder it does not seem to process it. However, it does work when my path does not contain the '*' wildcard. E.g. /home/user/watch/*.torrent is

Re: fish PATH problem

2014-10-10 Thread Andrew Schulman
> On 09/10/2014 18:26, Andrey Repin wrote: > > Greetings, Andrew Schulman! > > > >> Bad news: the PATH problem is back. When I run > >> C:\cygwin64\bin\fish.exe -l > >> I get the same error messages as before on startup, and PATH doesn't > >> include /bin /usr/bin /sbin /usr/sbin. > >> How are /bi

Re: Cannot exec() program outside of /bin if PATH is unset

2014-10-10 Thread Arjen Markus
Right, that makes sense. There is indeed no way for the package manager to handle that scenario without external help, such as a PATH variable that includes the various directories these extra DLLs reside in. Regards, Arjen 2014-10-10 13:22 GMT+02:00 : > In message > > you write: >>This mig

Re: Cannot exec() program outside of /bin if PATH is unset

2014-10-10 Thread tednolan
In message you write: >This might the way the pkgIndex.tcl file for this particular extension >has been implemented, but like Jan says, that is not the Tcl way. > >Here is a sample that illustrates the more acceptable procedure: > ># Tcl package index file, version 1.0 > >if {![package vsatisfies

Re: Cannot exec() program outside of /bin if PATH is unset

2014-10-10 Thread Arjen Markus
This might the way the pkgIndex.tcl file for this particular extension has been implemented, but like Jan says, that is not the Tcl way. Here is a sample that illustrates the more acceptable procedure: # Tcl package index file, version 1.0 if {![package vsatisfies [package provide Tcl] 8.6]} {re

Re: Cannot exec() program outside of /bin if PATH is unset

2014-10-10 Thread Jan Nijtmans
2014-10-10 12:34 GMT+02:00 Corinna Vinschen : > On Oct 9 11:46, tedno...@bellsouth.net wrote: >> I'm pretty sure I've got some programs loading Tcl extensions that >> cd into the directory with the extension dlls, load the extension and then >> change back to where ever they were. > > Hmm. If so,

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mutt-1.5.23-1

2014-10-10 Thread Marco Atzeri
New versions 1.5.23-1 of mutt is available in the Cygwin distribution: CHANGES Last upstream bugfix security release to cover CVE-2014-0467. http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.mail.mutt.announce/19 CYGWIN CHANGES New maintainer. DESCRIPTION The Mutt E-Mail Client "All mail clients suck. This one

Re: Cannot exec() program outside of /bin if PATH is unset

2014-10-10 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 9 11:46, tedno...@bellsouth.net wrote: > In message <20141009162906.ga25...@calimero.vinschen.de>you write: > > > >Any other idea what *might* be broken if we remove CWD from the > >DLL search path? > > > > > >Corinna > > > > I'm pretty sure I've got some programs loading Tcl extensions th

Re: 64bit : cvs commit does not work ?

2014-10-10 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 10 12:18, Marco Atzeri wrote: > Hi, > not sure if it is a cygwin or cvs issue. > While "cvs checkout" works fine on both, on "cvs commit" I always have > > Cygwin 64 bit > > $ cvs commit cygwin-pkg-maint > sourceware.org: Connection timed out > cvs [commit aborted]: end of file from server

64bit : cvs commit does not work ?

2014-10-10 Thread Marco Atzeri
Hi, not sure if it is a cygwin or cvs issue. While "cvs checkout" works fine on both, on "cvs commit" I always have Cygwin 64 bit $ cvs commit cygwin-pkg-maint sourceware.org: Connection timed out cvs [commit aborted]: end of file from server (consult above messages if any) cygwin 32 bit $