Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Cygwin 2.2.0-1

2015-08-07 Thread Thomas Wolff
Am 07.08.2015 um 11:04 schrieb Corinna Vinschen: Globally setting HOME in Windows for the sake of Cygwin was partially necessary up to the early 2000s. For *at least* 12 years, it wasn't anymore. And people shouldn't be told to set HOME to a value not valid in the environment they are setting it

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Update: mintty 2.1.4

2015-08-07 Thread Thomas Wolff
Am 07.08.2015 um 11:12 schrieb Kptain: Hi, After starting mintty 2.1.4 based from Cygwin package 2.2.0 (windows 8.1), I've still same issue as with previous packages 2.1.2 and 2.1.3: PC is crashing with this message: UnexpectedKernelModeTrap Please note also that: - same mintty 2.1.4 is work

Re: commands spends time in cygheap_user

2015-08-07 Thread mku
Dear Corinna, thanks for the tip, but I had done it before (and modified it to my Needs). To be safe, I did a complete fresh Installation and made the passwd and group files as described. But the result is the same as before (a ls command takes 5 to 10 secs to complete for a local Directory with 10

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Git v2.4.5-3

2015-08-07 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Version 2.4.5-3 of Git has been uploaded and should be coming soon to a mirror near you. This update includes the following packages: - git - git-completion - git-cvs - git-debuginfo - git-email - git-gui - gitk - git-svn This update incorporates two build changes: - Returning

Re: Package emacs-x11 depends on package dbus-x11, but fails to declare this

2015-08-07 Thread Ken Brown
On 8/7/2015 10:35 AM, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 04/08/2015 17:29, Ken Brown wrote: On 8/4/2015 10:29 AM, Rainer Blome wrote: Package emacs-x11 depends on package dbus-x11 and should declare this, but apparently does not. Please change package emacs-x11 so that it declares its dependency on package

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Cygwin 2.2.0-1

2015-08-07 Thread cyg Simple
On 8/7/2015 5:04 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > So, editing /etc/passwd or /etc/nsswitch.conf is *that* hard? > It could be difficult due to distribution of process. As others have stated, leave it alone. It's worked since day 1 it should work for the life of Cygwin. There is no good reason

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Cygwin 2.2.0-1

2015-08-07 Thread cyg Simple
On 8/5/2015 3:54 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > So the idea was: > > set HOME=foo<- ignored, set HOME from passwd DB entry I agree. > set HOME=C:/foo <- same I strongly disagree. In fact I set HOME in the Windows environment expecting Cygwin to map it correctly so tha

Re: Package emacs-x11 depends on package dbus-x11, but fails to declare this

2015-08-07 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 04/08/2015 17:29, Ken Brown wrote: On 8/4/2015 10:29 AM, Rainer Blome wrote: Package emacs-x11 depends on package dbus-x11 and should declare this, but apparently does not. Please change package emacs-x11 so that it declares its dependency on package dbus-x11. Details: When doing a fresh in

Re: X: Authorization required, but no authorization protocol specified

2015-08-07 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 06/08/2015 17:56, Markus Hoenicka wrote: I've upgraded my setup yesterday and ran into a problem running the X server. X ran just fine before the upgrade, just like any X client I threw at it. I'm aware that some defaults have changed in the couple of months since I upgraded, and I hope I've d

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Update: mintty 2.1.4

2015-08-07 Thread Kptain
Hi, After starting mintty 2.1.4 based from Cygwin package 2.2.0 (windows 8.1), I've still same issue as with previous packages 2.1.2 and 2.1.3: PC is crashing with this message: UnexpectedKernelModeTrap Please note also that: - same mintty 2.1.4 is working well from Windows 7. - old mintty 1.

Re: commands spends time in cygheap_user

2015-08-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 7 01:48, mku wrote: > In order to find the reason for the delay in processing the ls command, I did > some investigations with the following results: > > As I wished to use cygwin in a local environment that is not permanently > connected to AD (mobile device), I modified the file /etc/nss

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Cygwin 2.2.0-1

2015-08-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 6 14:03, Thomas Wolff wrote: > On 05.08.2015 12:12, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >On Aug 5 11:09, Thomas Wolff wrote: > >>Am 05.08.2015 um 09:54 schrieb Corinna Vinschen: > >>... > >>>So the idea was: > >>> > >>> set HOME=foo<- ignored, set HOME from passwd DB entry > >>> set

Re: commands spends time in cygheap_user

2015-08-07 Thread mku
In order to find the reason for the delay in processing the ls command, I did some investigations with the following results: As I wished to use cygwin in a local environment that is not permanently connected to AD (mobile device), I modified the file /etc/nsswitch.conf after having the long lasti