Re: Is this a bug in bash?

On 9/5/2020 8:44 AM, Eliot Moss wrote: On 9/5/2020 11:29 AM, Greg Borbonus via Cygwin wrote: > Out of curiosity, why are there 2 different sets of quotes? > > Thanks, > Greg Borbonus > > On Fri, Sep 4, 2020, 10:23 PM Bob McGowan via Cygwin > wrote: > >> I am

Is this a bug in bash?

I am trying to set things up so the Bash profile detects if bash is running from the Windows "XWin Server" startup link or not. The startup link has the following as the command: C:\cygwin64\bin\run.exe --quote /usr/bin/bash.exe -l -c "cd; exec /usr/bin/startxwin" So I thought I'd try adding

Re: Looking for explanation

On 7/17/20 3:33 PM, Robert McBroom wrote: On 7/17/20 12:27 PM, Eliot Moss wrote: On 7/17/2020 12:16 PM, Robert McBroom wrote: > Directory listing shows a number of new features that I don't remember being introduced.?? I see > s,t,+ etc. other than the expected wxr. Where would I look for an e

Re: Is there a one-liner to start a xterm window (and close XWin at the end of the session)?

On 7/17/20 7:46 AM, Fergus Daly via Cygwin wrote: On 17/07/2020 13:48, Fergus Daly via Cygwin wrote: At the moment I initiate a xterm session with a 4-line cmd script at the Cygwin root directory as follows: @bin\run bin\XWin -clipboard -nolock -multiwindow 2> nul @timeout 4 > nul 2> nul @bin\x

Re: Force "ls" to show .exe extension

On 1/7/15, 8:07 AM, "Paul" wrote: >Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] niaid.nih.gov> writes: >>Paul sent the following at Tuesday, January 06, 2015 7:12 PM >>> I'm wading through many files in two file trees. In particular, I'm >>> looking at corresponding directories in the two trees where "diff

Re: zsh newline issues

On 12/6/14, 2:16 AM, "cyg" wrote: >On 12/4/2014 3:01 PM, cyg wrote: >> $uname -a >> CYGWIN_NT-6.1 host 1.7.33-2(0.280/5/3) 2014-11-13 15:47 x86_64 Cygwin >> $mintty --version >> mintty 1.2-beta1 (x86_64-pc-cygwin) >> (C) 2013 Andy Koppe >> License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later >> There is no

Re: sed anomaly in bash script

On 11/14/14, 9:20 AM, "cyg Simple" wrote: >$ TEST=`echo 'c:\windows' | sed -e s.\\..g` >$ echo $TEST >c:\\windows > > >TEST=`echo 'c:\windows' | sed -e s.\\\.\.g' >echo $TEST > > >$ bash -x sed.sh >++ echo 'c:\windows' >++ sed -e 's.\.\g' >sed -e expression #1, char 7: unterminated 's' co

Re: vi editing at bash command line: cc command doesn't work

On 9/10/14, 6:36 AM, "Mr. Bob 2001" wrote: >vim 7.4.417-1 OK > >Windows 7 Enterprise Ver 6.1 Build 7601 Service Pack 1 > >Cygwin DLL version info: >DLL version: 1.7.32 > >cc in vi or vim, or gvim Works for me, on 64-bit, without admin rights. > >PS. Thanks fo

Re: vi editing at bash command line: cc command doesn't work

I have the same problem. My system details (abbreviated): Windows 7 Home Premium Ver 6.1 Build 7601 Service Pack 1 Cygwin installations found in the registry: System: Key: e022582115c10879 Path: C:\cygwin64 User: Key: e022582115c10879 Path: C:\cygwin64 Cygwin DLL version info: DL

Re: Perl DBD::Oracle 'make test' fails: Oracle.dll permission denied

On 03/13/2013 01:07 AM, marco atzeri wrote: On 3/13/2013 12:09 AM, Bob McGowan wrote: HI, This is still an issue, reference to my original email is "http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2013-03/msg00062.html";. I'm now subscribed, so I'll be able to read all answers now. Per 

Re: Perl DBD::Oracle 'make test' fails: Oracle.dll permission denied

tributed oci.def (renamed to oci8.def). It was, but adding them and rebuilding from scratch (make distclean; ...) did not make any difference. Any help is much appreciated. -- Bob McGowan -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.co

Re: Perl DBD::Oracle 'make test' fails: Oracle.dll permission denied

ws the same 3 lines of output. I even took the simple example from the user guide and built the dll version of 'hello world', and that worked just fine. Clearly, I'm missing something here. But what? Thanks, Bob On 03/05/2013 06:10 AM, Reini Urban wrote: On Mon, Mar 4, 2013

Perl DBD::Oracle 'make test' fails: Oracle.dll permission denied

e not tested this install, yet, but I'm wondering if 'rebase' is what was missing, or is there something else that must be done to get dll's with Perl working, for testing? I have several other modules that I use which are C based, so would create dll's and I

Re: sh crashes when executing msgfmt

il archive, indicating a successful resolution of the issue. This is a good thing, for future users of Cygwin. Bob Andreas Madritsch wrote: Bob McGowan wrote: Andreas, I'm a bit confused about what you're saying here. Are you saying the error is not 'msgfmt: not found'?

Re: sh crashes when executing msgfmt

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Re: Symlink to script fails

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Re: Question re. export environment variable

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Re: Exim send email with subject

I use exim to send emails from cygwin command line. How can I set the subject? I write something lik this: echo hello | exim [EMAIL PROTECTED] For this purpose it's posssible to use mutt. Gruss Olaf Föllinger Or pine... Or even (*gasp*) emacs... :-D Igor -- Bob McGowan Staff Devel

Re: sed -i problem?

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