> And just for the records, Solaris usually creates cpio
> archives which are
> compatible with Cygwin. The output of file shows:
> I just tried it, out of curiosity. Both variations are readable by
> GNU cpio.
hmm, it must just not like flar archives.
thanks for checking it out.
chris
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> >
> > both the file and the drive I am reading it with work fine.
> > I can't say I've used cpio much, but the man pages say that
> it should recognise the format automatically.
> > any ideas what I'm doing wrong?
> > thanks,
>
> How did you get the file to your PC? Did you FTP it? Did
> you
> > > Out of curiosity, what does `file
> v240-disbox-v1-08-archive' print?
> >
> > hmm, I don't seem to have the file command. what package is it in?
>
> file
doh!
silly me - I was expecting it to be in a standard library.
it would help if was looking at the full list of packages too!
E:\>fil
> > I can't say I've used cpio much, but the man pages say that
> it should recognise the format automatically.
> > any ideas what I'm doing wrong?
>
> Hard to say. Either it's not really a compatible cpio format (some
> Solaris native format perhaps) or cpio doesn't recognize the format
> autom
Hi everyone!
I'm trying to get cygwin cpio to view/extract a flash archive made on solaris 9.
According to the docs, a flash archive is just a cpio archive.
Reading the during the solaris install works fine, but I am having trouble
getting cygwin cpio to view it:
E:\>cpio -ivF v240-disbox-v1-08
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> export TERM=vt100
> had no effect.
>
> Where is the terminfo/termcap stuff?
good question - it's been a while since i've tried to change it - it wasn't
easy (for me anyway) so i gave up eventually.
you'll have to look it up on the web.
what OS are you actually connected to via your terminal?
>
> > that looks suspiciously like ANSI (colour) escape codes.
> > is your terminal setting correct?
> >
> $ echo $TERM
> xterm
hmm, try setting TERM to vt100 or something, as that's quite a simple
terminal type and doesn't do anything fancy other than bold and underline.
of course, if your terminf
> When I do "ls -l | less" a typical line looks like this with "ESC" in
> reverse video and other weird chars. What causes this? Can it
> be fixed?
>
> -rwx--+ 1 Administ 1392640 Jul 1 08:31
> ESC[01;32mNTUSER.DATESC[0m
that looks suspiciously like ANSI (colour) escape codes.
> On Fri, 21 May 2004, Mike Kenny - BCX - Mngd Services wrote:
>
> > I have selected all to be installed, so I assume that I
> should have all
> > commands installed. But I can't find 'at'. Does Cygwin support this?
> >
> > Mike
>
> "at" is a Windows command that's part of the task scheduler ser
> Hi I setup ssh on cygwin and when files get dropped on ssh to
> windows it
> automatically assigns the rights to read for the everyone group. Is it
> possible to tweak this
> So that files coming from a certain user are only accessible from that
> user? Permissions on the parent folder are diffe
> On Fri, Mar 26, 2004 at 10:24:01AM -0000, Clemson, Chris wrote:
> > I ran nfs-server-config, but it tries to install a portmap
> service, which it
> > cant find.
> > Any ideas which package this is in, as i can't see it as a
> separate package
> > in the
Hello, i'm trying to set up the cygwin nfs server.
I ran nfs-server-config, but it tries to install a portmap service, which it
cant find.
Any ideas which package this is in, as i can't see it as a separate package
in the cygwin installer?
Both mountd and nfsd seem to have been installed as servic
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