Re: Mounted shares not visible in bash "Run as Administrator"

2025-04-08 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
D. The only mounts visible to all users must be mounted by user SYSTEM. You need PsExec from https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/psexec to run mintty.exe as user SYSTEM. Then mount the SMB filesystem, and all users can use it. Dan -- Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd --

Re: Cygwin wishlist for NFSv4.2 driver? Re: [Ms-nfs41-client-devel] ANN: NFSv4.2/NFSv4.1 filesystem client Windows driver binaries for Windows 10/11+WindowsServer 2019/2022 for testing, 2025-03-31 ...

2025-04-03 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
nstaller > > files on NFS mounts > > - Support for languages with wide characters (Japanese, Chinese, > > Hindi, French...) in nfs://-URLs > > - Display mount points with wide-characters in nfs_mount.exe correctly > > New thread: > Does Cygwin have any requests, or

Integrating Cygwin into ReactOS (UNIX services for ReactOS)?

2025-03-17 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
Hello! Mad? idea: Would there be any objections if Cygwin would be integrated into ReactOS, and always shipped as part of ReactOS? Dan -- Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq

Building Windows kernel modules with Cygwin compilers?

2025-03-17 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
Hello! Is *ANY* of the compiler packages in the Cygwin package repository capable of building Windows kernel modules, including SEH2 exceptions (try, catch, leave, finally)? Dan -- Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ

Re: Cygwin 3.6 on Windows 8?

2025-03-10 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Mon, 10 Mar 2025 at 21:24, Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote: > > On 2025-03-10 04:35, Martin Wege via Cygwin wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 7, 2025 at 3:42 PM Dan Shelton via Cygwin > > wrote: > >> Did anyone test whether Cygwin 3.6 will still work on Windows 8? I > >

Re: Cygwin 3.6 on Windows 8?

2025-03-10 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Mon, 10 Mar 2025 at 11:36, Martin Wege via Cygwin wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 7, 2025 at 3:42 PM Dan Shelton via Cygwin > wrote: > > > > Hello! > > > > Did anyone test whether Cygwin 3.6 will still work on Windows 8? I > > know, Win8 is unsupported, but

Cygwin 3.6 on Windows 8?

2025-03-07 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
Hello! Did anyone test whether Cygwin 3.6 will still work on Windows 8? I know, Win8 is unsupported, but apparently it is still needed Dan -- Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq

Report Windows bugs related to Cygwin&co to Microsoft?

2025-03-03 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
Hello! Customer question: How can someone report Windows 10 bugs (kernel panic by unprivileged appl, utils bugs etc) related to Cygwin&co to Microsoft? Dan -- Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: h

Re: Which Cygwin file locking API works over SMB?

2025-02-28 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Fri, 28 Feb 2025 at 20:34, Dan Shelton wrote: > > Hello! > > Which Cygwin/POSIX file locking API work over SMB? We need file > locking across multiple SMB clients Coworker just said that Cygwin does not support file locking over remote (SMB, NFS, ...) filesystems. Is that tru

Which Cygwin file locking API works over SMB?

2025-02-28 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
Hello! Which Cygwin/POSIX file locking API work over SMB? We need file locking across multiple SMB clients Dan -- Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https

Re: Cygwin zh_CN.GB18030 locale?

2024-11-20 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Thu, 21 Nov 2024 at 05:05, Thomas Wolff via Cygwin wrote: > > > > > Am 21.11.2024 um 00:16 schrieb Dan Shelton via Cygwin: > > Hello! > > > > Does Cygwin have a zh_CN.GB18030 locale? > > LC_ALL=zh_CN.GB18030 locale charmap > GB18030 > >

Re: Cygwin zh_CN.GB18030 locale?

2024-11-20 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Thu, 21 Nov 2024 at 05:06, Takashi Yano wrote: > > On Thu, 21 Nov 2024 00:16:41 +0100 > Dan Shelton wrote: > > Does Cygwin have a zh_CN.GB18030 locale? > > I think so. > > $ locale > LANG=zh_CN.GB18030@cjknarrow > LC_CTYPE="zh_CN.GB18030@cjknarrow&

Cygwin zh_CN.GB18030 locale?

2024-11-20 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
Hello! Does Cygwin have a zh_CN.GB18030 locale? Dan -- Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https

Re: Read Windows event log from via Cygwin /proc, /dev, ...?

2024-11-20 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Wed, 24 Jul 2024 at 03:10, Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote: > > On 2024-07-23 18:07, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: > > Does Cygwin have a script API to read the Windows event log, maybe via /proc > > or /dev? > Install package syslog-ng and set up Cygwin syslog, then set

Read Windows event log from via Cygwin /proc, /dev, ...?

2024-07-23 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
Hello! Does Cygwin have a script API to read the Windows event log, maybe via /proc or /dev? Dan -- Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com

Re: Cygwin outputting message to stderr on dofork EAGAIN failure even when Python exception is caught and handled

2024-06-18 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
error, turns it into a > > > Python exception, and our code catches the Python exception and handles it > > > properly, Cygwin (not Python … Cygwin) still outputs a message to stderr > > > right before our warning message. This Cygwin error message shows up as > &

Cygwin @GoogleSummerOfCode?

2024-06-09 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
Cygwin 32bit for Windows 10 32bit - better support for newgrp, and add /usr/bin/sg or /usr/bin/winsg - better filesystem performance in the presence of *.exe or *.lnk files. - ... Dan -- Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ

Re: Native posix_spawn() in Cygwin?

2024-06-06 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Wed, 6 Mar 2024 at 01:08, Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote: > > On 3/5/2024 2:42 PM, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: > > On Mon, 4 Mar 2024 at 07:45, Mark Geisert via Cygwin > > wrote: > >> > >> On 3/3/2024 7:27 PM, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: > [...] &g

Re: [Ms-nfs41-client-devel] WinSG Re: ANN: NFSv4.1 filesystem client Windows driver binaries for Windows 10/11 for testing, 2024-05-28 ...

2024-06-06 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Sat, 1 Jun 2024 at 14:50, Roland Mainz via Cygwin wrote: > > On Wed, May 29, 2024 at 4:28 AM Dan Shelton wrote: > > > > On Tue, 28 May 2024 at 22:15, Cedric Blancher via Cygwin > > wrote: > > > > > > Good evening! > > > > > > For yo

Re: WinSG Re: [Ms-nfs41-client-devel] ANN: NFSv4.1 filesystem client Windows driver binaries for Windows 10/11 for testing, 2024-05-28 ...

2024-06-06 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
uot;/".) > > Many tools don't care if you are using / or -, many yet use /h or -h or > --help. > > True, "/?" is old, but not prevalent. Especially not in modern Windows. Maybe, but this is what I would have tried first. dir cmd uses it, as most other thin

Re: WinSG Re: [Ms-nfs41-client-devel] ANN: NFSv4.1 filesystem client Windows driver binaries for Windows 10/11 for testing, 2024-05-28 ...

2024-05-30 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Wed, 29 May 2024 at 15:37, Bill Stewart via Cygwin wrote: > > On Tue, May 28, 2024 at 8:29 PM Dan Shelton wrote: > > Just a couple of ideas: > > - Native Windows doesn't have an easy way to list group memberships > > for the current user, so a WinSG -l to l

Re: Run explorer.exe with Cygwin newgrp(1) - same user but different primary group

2024-05-30 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Wed, 29 May 2024 at 15:41, Bill Stewart via Cygwin wrote: > > On Tue, May 28, 2024 at 9:36 PM Dan Shelton wrote: > > > > Does anyone know how to run Windows explorer.exe with Cygwin > > /bin/newgrp, so all new files created by explorer.exe use that new > > p

Re: Run explorer.exe with Cygwin newgrp(1) - same user but different primary group

2024-05-30 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Wed, 29 May 2024 at 15:41, Bill Stewart via Cygwin wrote: > > On Tue, May 28, 2024 at 9:36 PM Dan Shelton wrote: > > > > Does anyone know how to run Windows explorer.exe with Cygwin > > /bin/newgrp, so all new files created by explorer.exe use that new > > p

Run explorer.exe with Cygwin newgrp(1) - same user but different primary group

2024-05-28 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
Hello! Does anyone know how to run Windows explorer.exe with Cygwin /bin/newgrp, so all new files created by explorer.exe use that new primary group, and all programs launched by explorer.exe use that same primary group? Dan -- Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd -- Problem reports

WinSG Re: [Ms-nfs41-client-devel] ANN: NFSv4.1 filesystem client Windows driver binaries for Windows 10/11 for testing, 2024-05-28 ...

2024-05-28 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
d be installed in C:\Windows\system32\ alongside cmd.exe - PowerShell plugin would be cool - Explorer Plugin to switch groups - Native Windows utilities use /? for help, not --help Dan -- Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: new git update fails with fatal: fetch-pack: invalid index-pack output

2024-05-27 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
I can replicate the 'fatal: fetch-pack: invalid index-pack output' error with https://github.com/gcc-mirror/gcc.git, but only every 11-20 attempts. I think this is a race condition somewhere, maybe in the threading code? Dan On Mon, 27 May 2024 at 21:45, Csaba Ráduly via Cygwin wro

Use Cygwin gcc or clang to build with ucrt?

2024-05-21 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
Hello! Can Cygwin gcc or clang be used to use ucrt instead of cygwin.dll/mingw.dll? Dan -- Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html

cygrunserv: sc config start=boot supported?

2024-04-25 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
Hello! Does Cygwin cygrunserv support the start mode start=boot? Dan -- Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info

Re: DOS namespaces, accessible/walk-able as Admin via Cygwin?

2024-04-25 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Mon, 22 Apr 2024 at 07:01, Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote: > > On 2024-04-21 17:24, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: > > On Sat, 20 Apr 2024 at 05:37, Brian Inglis via Cygwin > > wrote: > >>> 2. If I have Administrator rights, is there a way in /proc where I can &

Re: DOS namespaces, accessible/walk-able as Admin via Cygwin?

2024-04-21 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Sat, 20 Apr 2024 at 05:37, Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote: > > On 2024-04-19 17:09, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: > > 1. Windows has DOS namespaces per user, or per Logon. > > Can anyone explain this from a Win32 API point of view how they are kept > > separate? >

Re: /usr/bin/sg in Cygwin?

2024-04-21 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Sat, 20 Apr 2024 at 07:39, Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote: > > On 2024-04-19 17:47, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: > > On Fri, 23 Feb 2024 at 22:25, Dan Shelton wrote: > >> Is there a package which provides /usr/bin/sg (execute shell commands > >> in a different

Re: /usr/bin/sg in Cygwin?

2024-04-19 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Fri, 23 Feb 2024 at 22:25, Dan Shelton wrote: > > Hello! > > Is there a package which provides /usr/bin/sg (execute shell commands > in a different group)? ? Dan -- Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/pr

Re: Cygwin 3.5.1: unable to open output file '/cygdrive/t/tmpdir/x-01564d.o': 'Operation not permitted'

2024-04-19 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Mon, 11 Mar 2024 at 17:59, Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote: > > On 2024-03-11 04:27, Roland Mainz via Cygwin wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 11, 2024 at 8:01 AM Cedric Blancher via Cygwin > > wrote: > >> On Fri, 8 Mar 2024 at 03:25, Dan Shelton via Cygwin > >> wrote

Re: Switching groups with newgrp - how to get the new group with |GetTokenInformation()| ?

2024-04-19 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Mon, 11 Mar 2024 at 17:57, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: > > On Mar 11 02:28, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: > > On Wed, 6 Mar 2024 at 14:01, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin > > wrote: > > > On Mar 5 23:38, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: > > > > Always e

DOS namespaces, accessible/walk-able as Admin via Cygwin?

2024-04-19 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
devices? Dan -- Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Switching groups with newgrp - how to get the new group with |GetTokenInformation()| ?

2024-03-10 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Sat, 9 Mar 2024 at 22:27, Glenn Strauss via Cygwin wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 06, 2024 at 02:01:06PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: > > On Mar 5 23:38, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: > > > On Sat, 24 Feb 2024 at 14:11, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin > > > wr

Re: Switching groups with newgrp - how to get the new group with |GetTokenInformation()| ?

2024-03-10 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Wed, 6 Mar 2024 at 14:01, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: > > On Mar 5 23:38, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: > > On Sat, 24 Feb 2024 at 14:11, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin > > wrote: > > > > > > On Feb 23 22:15, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: > >

Re: Cygwin 3.5.1: unable to open output file '/cygdrive/t/tmpdir/x-01564d.o': 'Operation not permitted'

2024-03-08 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Fri, 8 Mar 2024 at 08:32, Cedric Blancher via Cygwin wrote: > > On Fri, 8 Mar 2024 at 03:25, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: > > > > Hello! > > > > I've run into a problem with clang on Cygwin 3.5.1 and 3.6. My machine > > does not have much dis

Cygwin 3.5.1: unable to open output file '/cygdrive/t/tmpdir/x-01564d.o': 'Operation not permitted'

2024-03-07 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
dir /cygdrive/t/tmpdir $ TMPDIR=/cygdrive/t/tmpdir clang x.c error: unable to open output file '/cygdrive/t/tmpdir/x-01564d.o': 'Operation not permitted' 1 error generated. /cygdrive/t/tmpdir/ is a clean dir. /usr/bin/touch /cygdrive/t/tmpdir/dummy works without problems

Re: Native posix_spawn() in Cygwin?

2024-03-05 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Mon, 4 Mar 2024 at 07:45, Mark Geisert via Cygwin wrote: > > On 3/3/2024 7:27 PM, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: > > On Tue, 27 Feb 2024 at 07:34, wrote: > >> > >> On Tue, Feb 27, 2024 at 06:54:42AM +0100, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: > >>> On T

Re: Switching groups with newgrp - how to get the new group with |GetTokenInformation()| ?

2024-03-05 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Sat, 24 Feb 2024 at 14:11, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: > > On Feb 23 22:15, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: > > HOWEVER, there is another Cygwin bug: > > "getent group mywingrp1" does not list any group members, even after > > "net localgroup mywing

Re: Native posix_spawn() in Cygwin?

2024-03-03 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Tue, 27 Feb 2024 at 07:34, wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 27, 2024 at 06:54:42AM +0100, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: > > On Tue, 27 Feb 2024 at 06:47, Brian Inglis via Cygwin > > wrote: > > > > > > On 2024-02-26 20:23, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: > &g

Re: Native posix_spawn() in Cygwin?

2024-02-26 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Tue, 27 Feb 2024 at 06:47, Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote: > > On 2024-02-26 20:23, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: > > Does Cygwin implement a native, i.e. without form(),exec(), implementation > > of posix_spawn()? > > Check the API compatibility docs online: > &

Native posix_spawn() in Cygwin?

2024-02-26 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
Hello! Does Cygwin implement a native, i.e. without form(),exec(), implementation of posix_spawn()? Dan -- Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https

Re: passwd/group/grent fixes for Cygwin 3.5.1?

2024-02-26 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Mon, 26 Feb 2024 at 10:18, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: > > On Feb 26 04:44, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: > > Hello! > > > > Can these 3 commits please be backported to the Cygwin 3.5.1 branch? > > > > 4 days agoCorinna VinschenCygwin: getgrent/g

Re: BUG: Cygwin getent group refuses to list group added with net localgroup mygrp1 /add

2024-02-26 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Tue, 20 Feb 2024 at 21:45, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: > > On Feb 20 17:24, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: > > On Tue, 20 Feb 2024 at 10:57, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin > > wrote: > > > > > > On Feb 20 05:13, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: > > &g

passwd/group/grent fixes for Cygwin 3.5.1?

2024-02-25 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
days agoCorinna VinschenCygwin: passwd/group: drop Capability SIDscommit | commitdiff | tree Dan -- Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html

/usr/bin/sg in Cygwin?

2024-02-23 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
Hello! Is there a package which provides /usr/bin/sg (execute shell commands in a different group)? Dan -- Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https

Re: Switching groups with newgrp - how to get the new group with |GetTokenInformation()| ?

2024-02-23 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
NB4966:~# usermod -a -G cygwingrp2 roland_mainz > snip > > After that /usr/bin/chgrp on Cygwin works on the NFSv4.1 filesystem, > but if I do a /usr/bin/newgrp+/usr/bin/touch it will not create files > with that new group, because nfsd_debug.exe only sees the default > p

Re: BUG: Cygwin getent group refuses to list group added with net localgroup mygrp1 /add

2024-02-23 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Tue, 20 Feb 2024 at 21:45, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: > > On Feb 20 17:24, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: > > On Tue, 20 Feb 2024 at 10:57, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin > > wrote: > > > > > > On Feb 20 05:13, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: > > &g

Re: BUG: Cygwin getent group refuses to list group added with net localgroup mygrp1 /add

2024-02-20 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Tue, 20 Feb 2024 at 10:57, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: > > On Feb 20 05:13, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: > > Hello! > > > > I think I found a rather nasty bug: > > 1. Add a new group with "net localgroup mygrp1 /add" > > 2. Then list all gr

BUG: Cygwin getent group refuses to list group added with net localgroup mygrp1 /add

2024-02-19 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
Hello! I think I found a rather nasty bug: 1. Add a new group with "net localgroup mygrp1 /add" 2. Then list all groups with "getent group", the new group mygrp1 will not show up. "getent group mygrp1" will list it, but this is useless in my case, as I need the group

Re: Suggestion: [setup] Add an option to allow user to add "Open Cygwin Terminal Here" to Right-click menu

2024-02-13 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
> I don't like "Show more options" or Shift + Right-click) Yes, please, it would be cool to have this as DEFAULT in the MS Explorer right-click context menu for dirs Dan -- Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems

Win32 account SID lookup if user and group have the same name?

2024-02-12 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
ish whether you want a user SID or a group SID. How can I get the SID for group "danfsh", or the SID for user "danfsh"? Dan -- Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cyg

Collecting dumps of crashing Cygwin processes with Windows user mode dumps?

2024-02-08 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
Hello! How can I collect user mode dumps (https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/wer/collecting-user-mode-dumps) for crashing Cygwin processes? Has anyone tried that yet? Dan -- Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: Exponential slowdown for deep paths in Cygwin 3.5

2024-02-08 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
Did anyone look at this? On Sun, 21 Jan 2024 at 12:18, Dan Shelton wrote: > > On Wed, 17 Jan 2024 at 12:44, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin > wrote: > > > > Hi folks, > > > > > > we're planning to release Cygwin 3.5 end of this month (Jan 2024) if > &

Exponential slowdown for deep paths in Cygwin 3.5

2024-01-21 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
w do something in that dir, like svn checkout. It will be exponential slower as you add more subdirs to the base path. Seen with a NIH customer, who switched from SFU to Cygwin with the update to Windows 10, and is now unhappy about the slowdown. Dan -- Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Li

Firewall ports for Cygwin setup.exe to access mirror.kernel.org?

2024-01-07 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
Hello! Can someone provide a list of TCP ports which must be open in the outgoing firewall settings, so Cygwin setup.exe can fetch data from mirror.kernel.org? Dan -- Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ

Install Cygwin 3.5 from command line?

2024-01-02 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
Hello! Can someone give me precise instructions on how to install Cygwin 3.5 (setup.exe with Testing+Sync checkboxes selected) from the Windows command line? If I try, I only get Cygwin 3.4. -- Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com

cygwin@cygwin.com

2023-12-17 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Mon, 18 Dec 2023 at 08:05, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin wrote: > > On 18/12/2023 07:53, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: > > On Mon, 18 Dec 2023 at 07:49, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin > > wrote: > >> > > >> > >> Is your cygserver running ? > > > &g

Re: Qemu packages for Cygwin?

2023-12-17 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Mon, 18 Dec 2023 at 07:54, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin wrote: > > On 18/12/2023 07:42, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: > > Hello! > > > > Does Cygwin come with qemu packages? > > > > Dan > > why should an "Unix Emulation layer" that run in &

cygwin@cygwin.com

2023-12-17 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Mon, 18 Dec 2023 at 07:49, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin wrote: > > On 18/12/2023 07:22, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: > > On Wed, 6 Dec 2023 at 05:08, Dan Shelton wrote: > >> > >> Hello! > >> I am unhappy to report a severe performance issue with find -ls, ls

BugZilla for Cygwin, PLEASE!

2023-12-17 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
Hello! I don't see whether this has been discussed before, but PLEASE could Cygwin get a bug tracker (BUGZILLA!)? Dan -- Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Document

WSL filesystem link compatibility?

2023-12-17 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
Hello! Where is the difference between native filesystem links, and WSL filesystem links, in Cygwin? Dan -- Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https

Qemu packages for Cygwin?

2023-12-17 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
Hello! Does Cygwin come with qemu packages? Dan -- Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com

cygwin@cygwin.com

2023-12-17 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Wed, 6 Dec 2023 at 05:08, Dan Shelton wrote: > > Hello! > I am unhappy to report a severe performance issue with find -ls, ls -R > and grep -r, with Cygwin 3.4.9 and Cygwin 3.5.0 when samba shares are > involved. > > Imagine a directory with 256 subdirs, and each has 2

cygwin@cygwin.com

2023-12-05 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
f network traffic checking whether the txt files are txt.lnk, txt,bat.lnk and so on, all non existent files. Why does that happen? -- Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Re: Another confusing error from someone else's Cygwin setup

2023-06-26 Thread Dan Harkless via Cygwin
On 6/26/2023 4:58 PM, Dan Harkless via Cygwin wrote: On 6/26/2023 4:35 PM, David Karr via Cygwin wrote: > > He was getting a weird error on line 3, just saying this: > > - > > ...: line 3: syntax error near unexpected token `$'{\r&#

Re: Another confusing error from someone else's Cygwin setup

2023-06-26 Thread Dan Harkless via Cygwin
stalled, you can also use the 'file' command for a quick report on whether files have lines terminated with CR (macOS), CRLF (Windows), or LF (UNIX/Linux).  'file' might not realize when you have files with inconsistent line-terminators, though. -- Dan Harkless http://harkless.or

Re: scp and ssh 'cat' stalls at 64k bytes

2023-06-23 Thread Dan Harkless via Cygwin
On 6/23/2023 10:35 PM, Brian Inglis wrote: On 2023-06-23 20:19, Dan Harkless via Cygwin wrote: > Before you resort to trawling through source, did you try a fresh Cygwin install > (either to a different directory, or after temporarily moving your current > tree)? Sometimes, e.g. i

Re: scp and ssh 'cat' stalls at 64k bytes

2023-06-23 Thread Dan Harkless via Cygwin
On 6/23/2023 6:59 PM, Chris Roehrig via Cygwin wrote: On 2023-06-23 18:26, Dan Harkless via Cygwin wrote: > On 6/23/2023 5:19 PM, Chris Roehrig via Cygwin wrote: > Yes, with all Cygwin64 updates, I was able to scp a file of a few MB > from Linux to Windows 10 with no issues.  I also t

Re: scp and ssh 'cat' stalls at 64k bytes

2023-06-23 Thread Dan Harkless via Cygwin
x27; version, and that worked fine too. -- Dan Harkless http://harkless.org/dan/ -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: help needed - transition from 32bits to 64bits

2023-06-15 Thread Dan Harkless via Cygwin
atively, you could let it install into C:\cygwin64 and then make a Junction or Symbolic Link (e.g. using mklink in a Command Prompt) from cygwin to cygwin64, but if it were me I'd probably go with your original intention. -- Dan Harkless http://harkless.org/dan/ -- Problem reports:

MC bug (to Marco Atzeri)

2023-03-15 Thread Dan Pejchar via Cygwin
Thank you in advance. Kind regards, Dan Pejchar -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: GCC doesn't find relative includes when passed paths using backward-slashes

2023-01-16 Thread Dan Harkless via Cygwin
scape character).  There's some kind of special magic in Cygwin bash that lets you use most backslashes in paths without escaping them, but ordinarily (outside of '-quotes) on UNIX/Cygwin you need to. If you use:     g++ bar\\main.cpp or:     g++ "bar\\main.cpp" or

Re: Cygwin setup reporter as malware

2022-12-09 Thread Dan Harkless via Cygwin
On 12/9/2022 3:39 AM, Oskar Skog via Cygwin wrote: On 2022-12-07 23:54, Dan Harkless via Cygwin wrote: > No.  It's normal and common for software like Cygwin, which has the > power to be used maliciously (as opposed to, say, a Minesweeper game or > something), to have fals

Re: Cygwin setup reporter as malware

2022-12-07 Thread Dan Harkless via Cygwin
course is to contact the SecureAge and Trapmine vendors and convince them somehow to fix their false positives. -- Dan Harkless http://harkless.org/dan/ -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://

Re: Is there any method to get 32bit Cygwin?

2022-12-03 Thread Dan Harkless via Cygwin
On 12/3/2022 6:48 AM, Dan Harkless via Cygwin wrote: On 12/3/2022 6:43 AM, LnH wrote: > That's what I did. I got the setup-x86.exe to the desktop. And then I run it and get the following error "Cygwin is not supported on 32-bit windows". However, I am running 64-bit windows

Re: Is there any method to get 32bit Cygwin?

2022-12-03 Thread Dan Harkless via Cygwin
;s no longer supported.  You need to read the instructions more carefully. Lawrence Habahbeh [HG_resize.png] Sent with Proton Mail secure email. --- Original Message --- On Saturday, December 3rd, 2022 at 5:38 PM, Dan Harkless via Cygwin wrote: > You can't use the 64-bit installe

Re: Is there any method to get 32bit Cygwin?

2022-12-03 Thread Dan Harkless via Cygwin
rted-windows --site https://mirrors.kernel.org/sourceware/cygwin-archive/20221123/ -- Dan Harkless http://harkless.org/dan/ -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info:

Re: Is there any method to get 32bit Cygwin?

2022-12-03 Thread Dan Harkless via Cygwin
from https://cygwin.com/install.html), and then change the .lnk Target to something like:     "C:\path\to\setup-x86.exe" --allow-unsupported-windows --site https://mirrors.kernel.org/sourceware/cygwin-archive/20221123/ Yoroshiku kudasai. -- Dan Harkless http://harkless.org/dan/

Re: Patches to findutils 4.9.0-1's updatedb to do locking, allow filenames with spaces & progress monitoring, exclude /dev on Cygwin, etc.

2022-02-27 Thread Dan Harkless
On 2/27/2022 3:54 AM, Bernhard Voelker wrote: On 2/24/22 17:32, Dan Harkless wrote: I'm finally getting around to sending in a patch (to bug-findutils and the Cygwin list, to which I'm currently subscribed) to address these issues, along with some others, a few of which represent sma

Patches to findutils 4.9.0-1's updatedb to do locking, allow filenames with spaces & progress monitoring, exclude /dev on Cygwin, etc.

2022-02-24 Thread Dan Harkless
author list comment is unwarranted, of course feel free to get rid of it. Here's that 'diff -uw' output (again, 'diff -u' patch attached): --- updatedb.orig    2022-02-05 09:37:55.0 -0800 +++ updatedb    2022-02-24 03:27:10.749175300 -0800 @@ -15,13 +15,20 @@  # You

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] xorg-server-21.1.3-1 / recent setups not working on Win8 / winsymlinks:lnk

2022-01-15 Thread Dan Harkless
On 1/15/2022 2:13 PM, Brian Inglis wrote: On 2022-01-15 12:06, Marco Atzeri wrote: On 15.01.2022 19:26, Dan Harkless wrote: Forgive me if this is a FAQ (I tried searching), but is there a standard timeframe in between when a package update is announced on the list and when it's act

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] xorg-server-21.1.3-1 / recent setups not working on Win8 / winsymlinks:lnk

2022-01-15 Thread Dan Harkless
On 1/15/2022 10:26 AM, Dan Harkless wrote: On 1/15/2022 9:27 AM, Jon Turney wrote: The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution: * xorg-server-21.1.3-1 * xorg-server-common-21.1.3-1 * xorg-server-extra-21.1.3-1 * xorg-server-devel-21.1.3-1 * xorg-server-xorg-21.1.3-1

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] xorg-server-21.1.3-1 / recent setups not working on Win8 / winsymlinks:lnk

2022-01-15 Thread Dan Harkless
r ages, and it's always worked before.  I /highly/ prefer the lnk implementation of symlinks, since it allows me to make them from non-Admin shells, etc. -- Dan Harkless http://harkless.org/dan/ -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.c

Re: [HEADSUP] Phasing out old Windows versions and 32 bit support [XEmacs for 64-bit?]

2021-10-27 Thread Dan Harkless via Cygwin
Oops, sorry for the direct email.  Didn't realize you now have to use the "Reply List" button that pops into existence rather than the normal Reply button.  I re-sent to the list. - Dan Harkless On 10/27/2021 3:35 PM, Dan Harkless wrote: On 10/26/2021 1:55 PM, Corinna Vins

Re: [HEADSUP] Phasing out old Windows versions and 32 bit support [XEmacs for 64-bit?]

2021-10-27 Thread Dan Harkless via Cygwin
age only available on Cygwin32 that I install, but I don't use it and am not concerned about that one.) Thanks, Dan Harkless -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscr

Re: [HEADSUP] Phasing out old Windows versions and 32 bit support [XEmacs for 64-bit?]

2021-10-27 Thread Dan Harkless via Cygwin
age only available on Cygwin32 that I install, but I don't use it and am not concerned about that one.) Thanks, Dan Harkless -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscr

Re: updatedb broken as of findutils 4.8.0-1 due to bigram.exe no longer being provided

2021-08-29 Thread Dan Harkless
On 8/29/2021 4:02 AM, Hans-Bernhard Bröker wrote: Am 28.08.2021 um 18:23 schrieb Dan Harkless: Looks like it's because in findutils 4.8.0-1, the bigram.exe program is no longer provided, but the /usr/bin/updatedb script (still) depends on it being there: [...] + for binary in

Re: updatedb broken as of findutils 4.8.0-1 due to bigram.exe no longer being provided

2021-08-28 Thread Dan Harkless
On 8/28/2021 9:15 AM, Dan Harkless wrote: [...] Sorry for the Webmail-mangled spacing in that last message. Trying again here: Howdy.  Quick bug to report that I was surprised not to be able to find prior discussion of.  My nightly updatedb job stopped working after 2021-08-03, but I'd

updatedb broken as of findutils 4.8.0-1 due to bigram.exe no longer being provided

2021-08-28 Thread Dan Harkless
o quick filename greps across all drives, so hopefully the findutils package will be repaired so that updatedb works again.  In the meantime I'll manually keep findutils unupdated on Cygwin32 and Cygwin64 on my various systems. Thanks, as always, for maintaining the lifeline to UNIX-esque

Broken dependencies for net-snmp-utils and perl-net-snmp

2021-06-24 Thread Dan Andersson via Cygwin
I'm having trouble installing net-snmp-utils-5.8-1. When using Cygwin Setup and I attempt to install net-snmp-utils-5.8-1, I receive the following error when resolving dependencies: Problem 1/1 nothing provides perl5_026 needed by perl-net-snmp-5.7.2-2 Solution 1/1 (default) - do not ask to ins

XOpenDisplay sporadically hangs with no errors

2020-09-07 Thread Dan Rather via Cygwin
No computer h/w s/w changes for the last year. Suddenly, xwindows program that have run for years get to the XOpenDisplay function, and the process hangs. Getting PID from ps and using kill command doesnt kill it. I can go to windows task manager to kill it. Some past compiled xwindows programs

Rsync 3.1.3+git...

2020-05-05 Thread Dan Allen via Cygwin
FYI: The new rsync (with some patches?) deleted the man page and does not include a new one. Dan Allen -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https

Physical path resolution does not handle parent junction points

2019-08-29 Thread Dan Levi
Open terminal (as admin): [~] $ mkdir -p A/B [~] $ ln -s A C [~] $ cmd /c "mklink /j D A" Junction created for D <<===>> A [~] $ (cd C/B ; pwd -P) /home/me/A/B [~] $ (cd D/B ; pwd -P) /home/me/D/B The last output should be /home/me/A/B, not /home/me/D/B. realpath displays the same behavior. --

script.exe missing in latest util-linux on cygwin?

2019-02-21 Thread Dan Kegel
Hi all, Where did script.exe go? It's not in util-linux anymore...? Using setup.exe to install the older version of util-linux brings it back, but I'd like to know where's it's gone to. Thanks, Dan -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: Bug: Incorrect signal behavior in multi-threaded processes

2019-01-30 Thread Dan Bonachea
On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 4:23 PM Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > > Poking around further, I find that replacing the signal generation > > > > code in the test program for all cases with : > > > > > > > > pthread_kill(pthread_self(),sigid) > > > > > > > > generates compliant signal delivery behavior

Re: Bug: Incorrect signal behavior in multi-threaded processes

2019-01-29 Thread Dan Bonachea
> A minimal test program is copied below and also available here: > https://upc-bugs.lbl.gov/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=589 > It's worth noting POSIX 1003.1-2016 sec XRAT.B.2.4.1 (p.3577) > specifically requires that any given signal should be delivered to > exactly one thread. Also the spec for a

Re: Bug: Incorrect signal behavior in multi-threaded processes

2019-01-22 Thread Dan Bonachea
in), I see substantially the same misbehaviors. Thanks, -Dan Bonachea On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 6:16 AM E. Madison Bray wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 20, 2019 at 9:34 PM Dan Bonachea wrote: > > > > I'm writing to report some POSIX compliance problems with Cygwin > > signal handli

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