What is rebase and why did I need to run it on a fresh re-install?

ldn't run any of the postinst.sh scripts. "Entry point missing in cygwin.dll" or something like that. (Darn - I didn't write it down at the time). Is the Local Package Directory supposed to get modified by Post Install? And *that* trashed my Local Package Directory? Conf

nohup "broken" after update of cygwin from 1.5.9->1.5.12 -- keychain and ssh-agent broken at least...

"while ! (ps -ef | grep ssh-agent >/dev/null ) ; do echo ' 1sec...' ; sleep 1 ; done" + \cygwin\bin\bash -c "keychain `ls ~/.ssh/id*|grep -v '\.pub$'`" REM Startup an xterm, using bash as the shell. -- Peter Valdemar Mørch http://www.morch.com

Tip: Running a bash script without the terminal window...

This is just a little tip I'd like to share. It annoyed me for some time, that whenever I ran a bash script, I got a terminal window whether or not my script needs it. Here is a Visual Basic snippet that works for me on W2K and XP, and that runs a bash script without the terminal. I use it to star

Re: sshd and launching e.g. word.exe - no GUI screen shows up

nd Parameters\AppPath is "/usr/sbin/sshd"... The only way I could get it to work by hand was with cygrunsrv -S sshd, but then the window always seemed to appear. Anyway... Thanks again, Larry, Sincerely Peter Valdemar Mørch quiet.vbs: ' This comes from a post found here: ' http:/

sshd and launching e.g. word.exe - no GUI screen shows up

Hi, I log in fine, and get my prompt and everyting. sshd rocks! I'm trying to do e.g.: me@othermachine :> ssh winmachine word.sh some.doc And have the word GUI appear on the machine it is actually running. I'm aware, of course that X-forwarding wont work Here word.sh contains: /cygdrive/c/Pr