cygwin 64 a possible solution from the dark side

Hi >From time to time I run out of memory using awk with associative arrays in cygwin. Up to now I rebooted Ubuntu 64, ran the file and returned to cygwin on xp64. I got a new machine with vista ultimate 64 (I had choices of other vistas NO XP)/  Microsoft provides a 64 bit Korn shell with awk  (b

RE: xp64 fails with latest download

I copied a version 3.2.9(10) from an un-updated machine and it works now. In the future I will copy my working cygwin to cygwincya in case I need it back. Bob -Original Message- From: bob sandefur [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 29, 2007 08:36 To: cygwin@cygwin.com

xp64 fails with latest download

Hi I did I did my Monday morning update to my Dell running XP 64. When I click on the Cygwin icon now, the screen flashes and it quits. I haven't tried this on the 32-bit version. Questions: Anyone else experiencing this same issue? How do I rollback to the prior release?  (I have not searched t

Best antivirus for cygwin? - was Norton antivirus and the Trojans

Hi- Apparently Norton antivirus is getting a false positive with rsync and wget. I would really like to dump Norton AntiVirus but I have never found any AV program to be very satisfactory. I would like the following: 1. 64-bit compatible (if the drivers ever show up I will migrate to xp64) 2. Rel

Trojan associated with rsync and wget

Hi- Norton antivirus thinks cygwin wget and rsync are trying to Trojan my machines (first reported in December) EG Details: Rule "Default Block Phinneas Phucker Trojan horse" blocked communication. Local address: All local network adapters(2801). Process name is "C:\cygwin\bin\rsync.exe". And the

Re: Norton 2005 blocks? Worm trojan horses in wget and rsync

Actually I did read the FAQ and was not concerned about the norton complaint about wget. However, the rsync complaint occurred when I was syncing 2 local machines. I will try the same rsync with a crossover cable (no internet) and see what norton sez this weekend. Bob Thread follows At 06:59 P

Norton 2005 blocks? Worm trojan horses in wget and rsync?

Hi For about a week Norton 2005 on xp service pack 2 pops up with msg it has blocked various worms and trojan horses from wget and rsync. I have run cygwin for 4 or 5 years with no issues at all. Full scan by norton finds nothing. I did install w3mir about 3 weeks ago on 1 machine about 4 weeks

1.5.1-1 unzip broken

Hi-- I went to the exp 1.5.1-1 release because ls -lt was confused on size and tar didn't work on big files; ls +tar worked fine but unzip was broken; went back to current and unzip is fine. Sorry If i shouldn't have reported this to you Regards Robert (Bob) L. Sandefur PE Geostatistical Assoc