CYGWIN / (no)glob documentation bug

Hi, http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-cygwinenv.html says: "(no)glob[:ignorecase] - if set, command line arguments containing UNIX-style file wildcard characters (brackets, question mark, asterisk, escaped with \) are expanded into lists of files that match those wildcards. This is applicable

Raw device access to an SD card

Greetings, The goal is to create a bootable Linux installation on an SD card by writing an existing image using dd in Cygwin. The card is inserted to an SD card slot of a laptop and apparently appears as \\.\physicaldrive2 to the OS. Now, "dd if=.\\physicaldrive2" reads something (hopefully

Re: ssh/pubkey authentication and use of subst

Corinna Vinschen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Oct 30 12:44, Hannu Koivisto wrote: >> Based on earlier discussions on this list, it's apparently a known >> problem that when you use public key authentication, you are not >> authenticated "through wind

ssh/pubkey authentication and use of subst

Greetings, Based on earlier discussions on this list, it's apparently a known problem that when you use public key authentication, you are not authenticated "through windows", which means that you cannot map network shares, for example. I was surprised to find that I cannot use subst either. It

openssh -> cygcrypto dependency problem

Greetings, I upgraded openssh to 4.7p1-2, hoping to get ssh-add working. I also upgraded all other packages to their latest versions. openssl is 0.9.8e-3 and openssl097 is 0.9.7l-1 (these weren't changed during the upgrade). ssh binary can no longer be executed, ssh does nothing and strace ssh

Re: Sharing zsh history in cygwin.

Andrew Markebo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Anyone managed to share command line history between running zsh's in > latest cygwin's? I don't use SHARE_HISTORY (just inc_append_history, hist_ignore_all_dups, hist_no_store and my history sizes are 100 times larger than yours), but... > setopt HIS

Re: How to make Cygwin map backspace to ASCII DEL?

Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "man stty" I'm well aware of the stty program. I was going to add "please, don't suggest stty" to my original mail, but thought it might be somewhat impolite. If you are trying to imply that 'stty erase $(tput kbs)' (where tput kbs outputs ASCII D

How to make Cygwin map backspace to ASCII DEL?

Greetings, I just upgraded all Cygwin packages to their latest versions. Although I don't use Cygwin a lot, I'm fairly sure that I would have noticed if backspace in an ordinary Windows console window had ended up as ^H to a Cygwin application (zsh in this case) running in that console window, whi