Re: how to make sshd start a shell other than bash when I log in?

2017-04-17 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Perhaps you can try a .profile with an exec to fish? Yes, that also works. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

RE: Can not get XWindows to Work in Cygwin/X .... I LOVE CYGWIN, USE IT EVERY DAY

2017-04-17 Thread Chase, Brian E.
It doesn't sound like you followed directions, or my directions were not clear. You are not typing in a command line of any sort, you are using your mouse both in the Start Menu for Windows and down in the Windows taskbar to complete the following steps. 1. you should have a new application i

Re: /bin/ gets deleted on error

2017-04-17 Thread Felipe Vieira
On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 10:13 AM, Felipe Vieira wrote: > Dear cygwin mailing list, > > For the second time this week my /bin/ folder gets obliterated on an > error during normal usage. It is equivalent of doing the infamous "rm > -rf /bin" . > > 1) I would like to know if there is a log for cygwi

Re: How to create root account to own /var/empty for ssh?

2017-04-17 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, L A Walsh! > Marco Atzeri wrote: >> >> usage: ssh-host-config [OPTION]... >> ... >> >> Hi, >> long time I am not reconfiguring the sshd server, but >> ssh-host-config should propose by default the user separation >> and propose the creation of cyg_server user for that scope. > >

Re: bug in cygcheck -- claims missing files, but files are not missing.

2017-04-17 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, L A Walsh! > L A Walsh wrote: >> Andrey Repin wrote: >>> Greetings, L A Walsh! >> Hi Andrey Repin! ;-) Any idea how to figure out what cygcheck is doing? >>> >>> How did you invoke cygcheck? >>> I've seen similar behavior when invoking it as /usr/bin/cygcheck >>> outside the Cygwi

RE: how to make sshd start a shell other than bash when I log in?

2017-04-17 Thread Gluszczak, Glenn
Odd. To change to csh with sshd I have /bin/tcsh in /etc/passwd. I then wanted to automatically switch to CMD so I tried /cygdrive/c/.../cmd.exe but I was getting extra newlines from cmd. I ended up switching to tcsh in /etc/passwd and using a .login containing exec cmd /q to stop the newlines

Re: Numpy 1.12.1 setup issue (targetting Python 3.6.1) from Cygwin 2.8.0

2017-04-17 Thread Kptain
I have installed python-dev package on Cygwin. It seems to be better as now I am able to build wheels for collected packages: numpy $ pip3 install numpy Collecting numpy Using cached numpy-1.12.1.zip Building wheels for collected packages: numpy Running setup.py bdist_wheel for numpy ... done Sto