Re: Ruby EOL in Cygwin 3.4.9?

Am Mi., 11.Okt..2023 um 18:37:29 schrieb Hendrickson, Eric D via Cygwin: Hello all, As a ~25 year user and sometime contributor to Cygwin, I support Cygwin here at my place of work. Does anyone know why we are deploying Ruby 2.6 which EOL about 18 months ago? https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/d

Re: Virus Total scan

ecks before opening the attachments. UKRI does not accept any liability for any losses or damages which the recipient may sustain due to presence of any viruses. -- Mit freundlichen Grüssen *i. A. Thomas Schweikle* Endgeräte und Servicedesk | Devices and Servicedesk — Bundesamt für Strahlensc

installing/updating silently

Hi! Trying to install or upgrade cygwin silently. Calling a newly downloaded setup-x86_64.exe (Power Shell-snipplets): $URL = "https://www.cygwin.com/setup-x86_64.exe"; $dlp = "C:\INSTALL\Apps\c\cygwin" $nsf = "$dlp\setup-x86_64.new" $isf = "$dlp\setup-x86_64.exe" $isl = "$dlp\setup-x86_64.log

Re: Changing user home to overlap Windows user home possible? Or a bad idea?

Hi! Am Sa., 08.Apr..2023 um 10:30:47 schrieb Andrey Repin: Greetings, Thomas Schweikle! Is it possible to have the same home for Windows and cygwin? See /etc/nsswitch.conf and https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html#ntsec-mapping-nsswitch Using "C:\Users\" for Cygwin ho

Changing user home to overlap Windows user home possible? Or a bad idea?

Hi! Is it possible to have the same home for Windows and cygwin? Using "C:\Users\" for Cygwin home setting mount points for users? Or is this a bad idea? Or is it something which has some drawbacks you've to decide to live with? At the moment the most ugly drawback is duplication of various da

Howto fix C:\cygwin acl after backup/restore?

Hi! How can C:\cygwin ACL be fixed after a backup/restore (file by file, not image). The program seems to force canonical ACL while restoring. How do i get back ACL as they are right after installing cygwin? Docs did not help here. They discussed Windows-ACL to POSIX-ACL or simple rwxrwxrwx

Re: Cygwin starts take long since march. Three minutes to prompt.

Am Mo., 03.Apr..2023 um 17:48:03 schrieb Brian Inglis via Cygwin: On 2023-04-03 08:59, Thomas Schweikle via Cygwin wrote: Am Mo., 03.Apr..2023 um 16:47:42 schrieb Eliot Moss: On 4/3/2023 10:38 AM, Thomas Schweikle via Cygwin wrote: Cygwin shell takes about three minutes until the prompt is

Re: Cygwin starts take long since march. Three minutes to prompt.

Hi! Am Mo., 03.Apr..2023 um 16:47:42 schrieb Eliot Moss: On 4/3/2023 10:38 AM, Thomas Schweikle via Cygwin wrote: Hi! Cygwin shell takes about three minutes until the prompt is shown. Any idea how to find out the cause? I think the most common thing in the past had to do with probing

Cygwin starts take long since march. Three minutes to prompt.

Hi! Cygwin shell takes about three minutes until the prompt is shown. Any idea how to find out the cause? -- Thomas OpenPGP_0x27AE2304B4974851.asc Description: OpenPGP public key OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems

Re: cygwin does not run quietly if --quiet-mode given on commandline

Am Do., 30.März.2023 um 18:24:20 schrieb Brian Inglis via Cygwin: On 2023-03-30 08:23, Thomas Schweikle via Cygwin wrote: starting cygwin setup-x86_64.exe with parameters: setup-x86_64.exe ^    --verbose ^    --delete-orphans ^    --local-package-dir "C:\WINDOWS\ccmcache\4r\instal

cygwin does not run quietly if --quiet-mode given on commandline

Hi! starting cygwin setup-x86_64.exe with parameters: setup-x86_64.exe ^ --verbose ^ --delete-orphans ^ --local-package-dir "C:\WINDOWS\ccmcache\4r\installdata" ^ --no-desktop ^ --proxy "" ^ --root "C:\cygwin" ^ --upgrade-also ^ --quiet-mode ^ --wait It does not matter if "--q

Re: Cygwin/X11 on Windows 10

. Sep 09:12 .startxwinrc And XLaunch is started with: C:\cygwin\bin\run.exe /bin/xlaunch -p /usr/bin -run /home/sct-muc/.config/XLaunch/config.xlaunch config.xlaunch holds: On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 2:30 PM Eliot Moss wrote: > On 9/29/2020 6:26 AM, Thomas Schweikle via Cygwin wrote: > &

Re: Cygwin/X11 on Windows 10

lem: xinit: giving up xinit: unable to connect to X server: Connection refused xinit: server error Any idea about this problem? On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 12:26 PM Thomas Schweikle wrote: > Hi! > > I've managed to install cygwin/X on Windows 10. Now I'm looking for > command

Cygwin/X11 on Windows 10

Hi! I've managed to install cygwin/X on Windows 10. Now I'm looking for command "startxwin" -- does not seen to exist. If following instructions from https://x.cygwin.com/docs/ug/setup.html it should be installed? Or is an extra package selected needed beyond what is given in upper mentioned handb

After todays update gost.dll not found

$ host test-sct-jci-muc 22-Mar-2019 17:08:36.660 ENGINE_by_id failed (crypto failure) 22-Mar-2019 17:08:36.661 error:25066067:DSO support routines:dlfcn_load:could not load the shared library:crypto/dso/dso_dlfcn.c:119:filename(/usr/lib/engines-1.1/gost.dll): No such file or directory 22-Mar-2019 1

wget https://www.cygwin.com/setup-x86_64.exe -> hangs

Trying to download setup-x86_64.exe from https://www.cygwin.com/ with wget from cygwin hangs. Same for wget from Linux/Unix. curl seems to work. If setting LANG=C then downloading with wget seems to work ...?? -- Thomas -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: Cygwin bug tracking is non-existent

From: Reini Urban References: <4c286cd7.6040...@blunn.org> > 2010/6/28 William Blunn: >> Cygwin does not appear to have a bug tracker. >> >> That being the case: >> >> How do we keep all information about a bug together in one referenceable >> place? > > You did the right thing. You reported the b

XWin Server starts but terminates shortly after

Since about six months: I can start XWin-Server, but it terminates shortly after without any chance to start any X11-application. The X11-log shows: -- SNIP # cat XWin.0.log Welcome to the XWin X Server Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project Release: 1.17.4.0 OS: CYGWIN_NT-6.1 nc403-muc 2.3.0(0.291/5/3) 201

Re: XWin.exe not running any more.

nk.dll' I am not sure if startxwin is at all used by XWin.exe ...! 2015-09-05 22:45 GMT+02:00 Chris Louden : > add "exec sleep infinity" to ~/.startxwinrc > > -Chris > > > On Sat, Sep 5, 2015 at 6:14 AM, Thomas Schweikle wrote: >> Hi! >> >> Si

Re: XWin.exe not running any more.

accepted any more until CTRL-ALT-BCKSPC terminates X11 - xwin -rootless -> starts, but no Window-Manager until I start one. - xwin -> starts with Window, but no Windows-Manager until I start one. 2015-09-05 14:14 GMT+02:00 Thomas Schweikle : > Hi! > > Since yesterday starting "

XWin.exe not running any more.

Hi! Since yesterday starting "XWin.exe -multiwindow -clipboard" starts, but stops after short. It doesn't keep running and X11 is not usable. After starting I only see: Welcome to the XWin X Server Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project Release: 1.17.2.0 OS: CYGWIN_NT-6.1 nc403-muc 2.2.1(0.289/5/3) 2015-08

ctrl-c not working

Having following scripts: bin/tc: --- #!/usr/bin/bash host="" loop=0 conf=default port=22 user=$USERNAME cssh=1 cping=1 recon=0 while [ -n "$1" ]; do case "$1" in -f) conf="$2"; shift ;; -h) host="$2"; shift ;; -l) loop=1;; -nping) cping=0

cygwin ssh, sspi, gssapi

Hi! After looking arround for informations about cygwin supporting Windows SSPI interface I found various informations telling it does, but a lot of others stating it does not. Now I am a but confused. Does cygwin support SSPI directly? Does it support SSPI via external libraries -- some say I hav

Re: ssh x forwarding

Hi! > Not that this is sure to solve your problem, but it's a possibility: > ssh daemons can be configured to prohibit X forwarding. Try > > ssh -v -l Use the above if your sure you enabled x-forwarding in your ~/.ssh/config or in /etc/ssh/ssh_config. If not, a better idea would be to use

Re: X11 forwarding

Hi! Bitte antworten an [EMAIL PROTECTED] An: Thomas Schweikle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Kopie: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thema: Re: X11 forwarding On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, Thomas Schweikle wrote: > X11 forwarding is only initiated if the DISPLAY variable > is set. Try setting DISPLAY to &q

Re: X11 forwarding

Hi! Bitte antworten an [EMAIL PROTECTED] An: Thomas Schweikle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Kopie: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thema: Re: X11 forwarding > On Thu, 3 Oct 2002, Thomas Schweikle wrote: > >> Hi! >> connecting cygwin ssh to a linux box with >>ssh -X

X11 forwarding

Hi! connecting cygwin ssh to a linux box with ssh -X -l user host doesn't do X11 forwarding. I am shure it is enabled by sshd on the server side. Any clues where I have to look to make it work? -- Thomas -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting:

Re: How to install from an ftp server if internet isn't reachable?

Hi! Gesendet von: Eric Hanchrow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> An: "Thomas Schweikle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Kopie: Thema: Re: How to install from an ftp server if internet isn't reachable? >>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Schweikle <[EMAIL PRO

How to install from an ftp server if internet isn't reachable?

Hi! How can I install from an ftp server when I can't reach the internet, thus not beeing able to fetch the list of mirrors from "ftp.cygwin.com"? "setup.exe" seems not to have the ability to tell at startup which ftp-server should be used. Any Idea how to make "setup.exe" use ftp servers wit

error compiling xplanet - bugs in W32api/winspool.h?

Hi! trying to compile xplanet myself I got following errors: $ make make -C libdisplay make[1]: Wechsel in das Verzeichnis Verzeichnis »//maple/xch4008/cvs/xplanet-0.94/libdisplay« c++ -I/usr/X11R6/include -Wall -O3 -INONE/include -I/usr/local/include -I.. -c -o DisplayMSWin.o DisplayMSWin.cc

Setup for CET?

Hi! How do I have to set up cygwin to show local time? If tried various things, but time in cygwin will stay at UTC. Any hint where I could look next? I've allready tried: LANG=de_DE TIMEZONE=CET TZ=CET LC_TIME=CET and the same instead using "CET" with "GMT +2h". But without success. -- Tho

Automated install? How?

Hi! How can I automate install of cygwin with only some of the packages? -- Thomas -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com