Installation history

2018-12-12 Thread Aaron Digulla
Hi, With "rpm -qa --last", you can get the package update history (which package version was installed when). Is there a similar command for Cygwin? Thanks, -- Aaron "Optimizer" Digulla a.k.a. Philmann Dark "It's not the universe that's limited, it's our imagination. Follow me and I'll show yo

Re: Upsync Warning

2018-12-12 Thread Aaron Digulla
On Wednesday, December 12, 2018 10:19 CET, Administrator wrote: > Running UPSYNC for Cheops > 2 [main] bash 10088 find_fast_cwd: WARNING: Couldn't compute FAST_CWD > pointer. Please report this problem to > the public mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com This happens when your software uses a

Re: Setup's local package directory on network share

2017-11-06 Thread Aaron Digulla
Am Donnerstag, November 02, 2017 16:14 CET, Andrey Repin schrieb: > > When I manually enter the path (using a mapped drive), I get a dialog: > > "Directory S:\cygwin\Downloads does not exist, would you like me to create > > it?" which is wrong since the folder exists. > > > > What is the problem

Setup's local package directory on network share

2017-11-02 Thread Aaron Digulla
Hello, I would like to share the local package cache with other people. When browse folders in the respective page in setup.exe, no network shares are visible. When I manually enter the path (using a mapped drive), I get a dialog: "Directory S:\cygwin\Downloads does not exist, would you like m

Re: Lengthy "xmlto" build step in Cygwin.

2016-06-30 Thread Aaron Digulla
On 30.06.2016 19:19, Kaz Kylheku wrote: > Hi All, > > What's this doing? > > Writing faq.html for article(faq) > sed -i 's;;;g' faq/faq.html > ../../.././winsup/doc/bodysnatcher.pl faq/faq.html > xmlto --skip-validation --with-dblatex pdf -o cygwin-ug-net/ -m > ../../.././winsup/doc/fo.xsl

RE: Formatting command line arguments when starting a Cygwin process from a native process

2016-05-10 Thread Aaron Digulla
Am Montag, 09. Mai 2016 17:19 CEST, David Allsopp schrieb: > Aaron Digulla wrote: > > > > Am Samstag, 07. Mai 2016 09:45 CEST, "David Allsopp" > > schrieb: > > > > > > > > Then all you need is a rudimentary quoting. > > > > &g

RE: Formatting command line arguments when starting a Cygwin process from a native process

2016-05-09 Thread Aaron Digulla
Am Samstag, 07. Mai 2016 09:45 CEST, "David Allsopp" schrieb: > > Then all you need is a rudimentary quoting. > > Yes, but the question still remains what that rudimentary quoting is - i.e. > I can see how to quote spaces which appear in elements of argv, but I cannot > see how to quote double

Re: ctrl-c doesn't reliably kill applications

2016-04-19 Thread Aaron Digulla
Am Dienstag, 19. April 2016 10:11 CEST, Corinna Vinschen schrieb: > On Apr 18 23:38, Aaron Digulla wrote: > > On 17.03.2016 21:04, Björn Stabel wrote: > > > I couldn't replicate it either, but the question I started this thread > > > with is unrelated to either

Re: ctrl-c doesn't reliably kill applications

2016-04-18 Thread Aaron Digulla
On 17.03.2016 21:04, Björn Stabel wrote: > I couldn't replicate it either, but the question I started this thread > with is unrelated to either of the ping tools. > Here it is again: > > The ctrl-c shortcut doesn't reliably kill applications (anymore?). > It has been that way for at least a year no

Re: /bin/bash: Operation not permitted

2016-03-11 Thread Aaron Digulla
Am 09.03.2016 um 16:35 schrieb Marco Atzeri: > On 09/03/2016 16:25, Achim Gratz wrote: >> Francis Korning yahoo.ca> writes: >>> Specifically, ssh-host-config needs these following lines: >> >> The cyg_server account is actually set up in >> /usr/share/csih/cygwin-service-installation-helper.sh and

Re: Windows locks up when pressing Ctrl+S while native process writes to terminal

2015-12-03 Thread Aaron Digulla
This seems to be a consistent bug. How do I file it? > Am Sonntag, 22. November 2015 20:17 CET, Thomas Wolff schrieb: > > > > I found a consistent bug that happens every time: > > > ... > > > - Press Ctrl+S to stop the output in the terminal > > > > > > Bug #1: It's not possible to unfreeze the

Re: Windows locks up when pressing Ctrl+S while native process writes to terminal

2015-11-23 Thread Aaron Digulla
Am Sonntag, 22. November 2015 20:17 CET, Thomas Wolff schrieb: > > I found a consistent bug that happens every time: > > ... > > - Press Ctrl+S to stop the output in the terminal > > > > Bug #1: It's not possible to unfreeze the output in the terminal with > > Ctrl+Q. It just stays "stuck" > I

Re: Windows locks up when pressing Ctrl+S while native process writes to terminal

2015-11-20 Thread Aaron Digulla
Am Freitag, 13. November 2015 11:08 CET, "Aaron Digulla" schrieb: It seems I'm the only one with this problem. Any ideas what I could do next? To add insult to injury, I have a RAID-1 array in my computer and when Cygwin kills it, I have to wait 2 hours before I can use it a

Windows locks up when pressing Ctrl+S while native process writes to terminal

2015-11-13 Thread Aaron Digulla
Hello, I found a consistent bug that happens every time: - Find a project that uses Maven to build - Install Maven and Oracle Java 8 - Run the maven build (mvn clean install) - Press Ctrl+S to stop the output in the terminal Bug #1: It's not possible to unfreeze the output in the terminal with C