endless loop with junction points

't follow the junction point. Any hint how to execute icacls? Thanks in advance Matthias -- 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

ntfs-3g/ntfssecaudit build failed with fatal error: linux/fd.h: No such file or directory

caudit and ntfsusermap. So do you have any hint where I can find this "linux/fd.h" ? Thanks in advance Matthias -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: h

Howto to backup and restore windows ACL?

If I could extract the acls to a file, as "ntfssecaudit -b C:" would do and restore them later as "ntfssecaudit -s C:" would do would be great. Br Matthias -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Re: where is parted?

fdisk reports the same partition type as sfdisk. It report "Microsoft basic data" for NTFS as well as for FAT32 partitions. Am Donnerstag, dem 11.01.2024 um 11:56 +0100 schrieb Christian Franke via Cygwin: > Matthias--- via Cygwin wrote: > > I'm using sfdisk for analy

where is parted?

Dear all, I'm using sfdisk for analysing partitions on msdos partition tables. Unfortunately it don't support GPT tables. Is there another tool, like parted, what can be used? Thanks in advance Matthias -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: [EXTERNAL] mkdir create directory with permissions in wrong order

Thanks a lot, How can I set the permissions as promised? Thanks Matthias Am Freitag, dem 22.12.2023 um 22:11 + schrieb Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]: > > Thanks for any hint > > https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html#ntsec-files > > HTH, > > Anton Lav

mkdir create directory with permissions in wrong order

; use the windows version of mkdir. In addition I'm wondering about the owner "NULL SID", togethert with the expected owners like me and creator and so on. Thanks for any hint Matthias -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/

Re: Cygwin 3.4.9 - how to install ssh-keygen - solved

Hello, After removing Citrix and install it again without "app protection", my segmentation fault has gone. All is working now :) It looks like this app protection is the reason for the segmentation fault. Thank you for all the hints and your support Matthias -- Probl

Re: Cygwin 3.4.9 - how to install ssh-keygen

Am Sonntag, dem 26.11.2023 um 12:21 -0700 schrieb Brian Inglis via Cygwin: > On 2023-11-26 10:12, Matthias--- via Cygwin wrote: > > Am Samstag, dem 25.11.2023 um 19:45 +0100 schrieb ASSI via Cygwin: > > > Matthias--- via Cygwin writes: > > > > Yes -

Re: Cygwin 3.4.9 - how to install ssh-keygen

Am Samstag, dem 25.11.2023 um 19:45 +0100 schrieb ASSI via Cygwin: > Matthias--- via Cygwin writes: > > Yes - That's the reason in my VM too: > >    strace ssh-keygen -A > >    : > >    --- Process 8280 loaded C:\Windows\System32\ntmarta.dll at > > 7ffcb

Re: Cygwin 3.4.9 - how to install ssh-keygen

> > -Original Message- > > From: Cygwin > > On Behalf Of Matthias--- via Cygwin > > Sent: Friday, November 24, 2023 5:32 AM > > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > > Subject: EXTERNAL SENDER: Re: Cygwin 3.4.9 - how to install ssh-keygen > > > >

Re: Cygwin 3.4.9 - how to install ssh-keygen

-S cygsshd will not start the sshd. The logfile say "no hostkeys > available". > > Unfortunately  I can't find ssh-keygen in the installable packages. > Howto install ssh-keygen or how to create hostkeys? > > Thanks in advance > Matthias > Hello, I installed cy

Re: Cygwin 3.4.9 - how to install ssh-keygen

Am Mittwoch, dem 22.11.2023 um 08:23 -0700 schrieb Brian Inglis: > On 2023-11-22 00:40, Matthias--- via Cygwin wrote: > > Am Dienstag, dem 21.11.2023 um 19:23 -0700 schrieb Brian Inglis: > > > On 2023-11-20 09:54, Matthias--- via Cygwin wrote: > > > > Dear all,

Re: Cygwin 3.4.9 - how to install ssh-keygen

Am Dienstag, dem 21.11.2023 um 19:23 -0700 schrieb Brian Inglis: > On 2023-11-20 09:54, Matthias--- via Cygwin wrote: > > Dear all, > > > > I've installed cygwin 3.4.9-1 in my virtualbox running on Windows 10. > > After installing defaults plus openssh 9.5p 1-1, I

Re: Cygwin 3.4.9 - how to install ssh-keygen

Thanks, I found it. It is still not working. I'll ask for it in another thread with a better subject :) Thanks a lot Matthias Am Montag, dem 20.11.2023 um 17:41 -0500 schrieb Lee: > On Mon, Nov 20, 2023 at 11:54 AM Matthias wrote: > > > > Dear all, > > > > I&#

Cygwin 3.4.9 - Error starting cygsshd service

s created. I have no $HOME/.ssh or /etc/ssh and create them. Both owned by me with u=rwx,go=rw. I tried ssh- keygen again but without success. I also tried ssh-host-config again. It says "*** Info: Generating missing SSH host keys" but I still have no keys in /etc/ssh or $HOME/.ssh Thank

Cygwin 3.4.9 - how to install ssh-keygen

nd ssh-keygen in the installable packages. Howto install ssh-keygen or how to create hostkeys? Thanks in advance Matthias -- 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: python 3.9 package leaks CFLAGS into user packages via sysconfig

On Mon, Dec 27, 2021 at 5:27 PM Matthias Koeppe wrote: > $ python3.9 -m sysconfig | grep CFLAGS > CFLAGS = "-Wno-unused-result -Wsign-compare -DNDEBUG -g -fwrapv -O3 -Wall > -ggdb -O2 -pipe -Wall -Werror=format-security -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 > -fstack-protector-strong --param=

python 3.9 package leaks CFLAGS into user packages via sysconfig

ebrew-core/pull/68528 Reference: https://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/33078 -- Dr. Matthias Koeppe . . . . . . . . http://www.math.ucdavis.edu/~mkoeppe Professor of Mathematics -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentatio

most links on cygwin.com are broken

le finding that site.' inserting a www seems to do the trick... Cheers Matthias Roosz *** E-Mail wurde verschlüsselt übertragen -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Un

qmake-qt5 does not support QMAKE_POST_LINK on shared object targets

("QMAKE_POST_LINK")) t << "\n\t" << var("QMAKE_POST_LINK"); t << endl << endl; 85 } else if(project->isEmpty("QMAKE_HPUX_SHLIB")) { 86 t << "\n\t";

HEADS UP package "fetchmail" vulnerable and 6.4.0 release candidate out

GnuPG signatures at <https://sourceforge.net/projects/fetchmail/files/branch_6.4/>. Thanks for your consideration. Regards, Matthias Andree - upstream fetchmail maintainer -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCAAdFiEE3EplW9mTzUhx+oIQ5BKxVu/zhVoFAl1cMpoACgkQ5BKxVu/z hVrMORAAtRXCpG6lTsZNdPuu5NDquyW

Why does default shell prompt PS1 contain newlines (\n)?

After installing "plain vanilla" cygwin I noticed, that default definition of PS1 from /etc/bash.bashrc contains newline characters '\n': # Set a default prompt of: user@host and current_directory PS1='\[\e]0;\w\a\]\n\[\e[32m\]\u@\h \[\e[33m\]\w\[\e[0m\]\n\$ ' This does immediately lead

Re: case sensitivity on Windows 7 Enterprise with NTFS drive

(http://www.cfdsupport.com/download-openfoam-for-windows.html). I also wrote the guys who made the windows installer and they told me that they got this bug the first time. This means there must be some trouble with my machine which I did not find up to now. Thanks for your replies again. Matthias

case sensitivity on Windows 7 Enterprise with NTFS drive

win.dll version according to cygcheck -s on my computer)? 1.b) If not, where do get this patch from? 2.) Are there any further tricks and tips concerning my problem? Best regards, Matthias -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq

FW: Cygwin64 Terminal - Windows is searching for mintty

nywhere on the hard drive. I downloaded a version of mintty 1.0.3 from a download site and unzipped all the content but no mintty executable can be found there either. Any suggestions on how to repair the Cygwin setup-x86_64 installation to have mintty ? Si

Re: How to read ntfs_reparse_data

gt; But than I tried: > C:\>> mklink /J test C:\Users\meyer\AppData\Roaming\\Cookies > C:\>> fsutil reparsepoint query test >> and this will work. I get my reparse data :) >> I will see if I can reuse this data with setfattr. > I believe that I can reuse the

Re: How to read ntfs_reparse_data

Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, Matthias Meyer! > >>>> I've installed cygwin 1.7.20 on my Windows7 and try to get reparse data >>>> of a junction point: >>>> getfattr -h -e hex -n system.ntfs_reparse_data >>>> /cygdrive/C/Users/Defau

Re: How to read ntfs_reparse_data

Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, Matthias Meyer! > >> I've installed cygwin 1.7.20 on my Windows7 and try to get reparse data >> of a junction point: >> getfattr -h -e hex -n system.ntfs_reparse_data /cygdrive/C/Users/Default\ >> User but I get an error

How to read ntfs_reparse_data

o restore a junction point within Linux/ntfs-3g. Thanks in advance Matthias -- Don't Panic -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Howto compile package

Dear all, I would like to patch and compile rsync. I'll prefer to cross compile from linux (debian) to cygwin. Is that possible? I didn't find any (actual) documentation about this. Thanks in advance Matthias -- Don't Panic -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/pr

RE: git aborts when asked to clone

Sorry for the quick shot and thanks for the hint to the faq. Rebase ran with no errors and git is not aborting now. Matthias -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe

git aborts when asked to clone

Hello, I have just installed cygwin on my windows 7 (64-bit) pc. I also plan to use the git-client from the Cygwin repository and installed this one to. I get $ git -version git version 1.7.9 I run into a problem when I clone a repository (log4perl from github) like this: $ git clone https://g

Re: bash: cygpath: command not found

Am 16.06.2011 04:03, schrieb jairo supelano: > Hi, i require to use cygpath, and this is supposed to come with standard > installation. i get this message, first i tried default installation, tough i > may have changed install defaults in the first try (i dont remember if i > changed > them in

Re: Editing protected files in Windows 7 (like the etc/hosts file)

Am 16.05.2011 11:09, schrieb Avishai Geller: > How do I edit my hosts file in cygwin on Windows 7? VI opens it in read-only > mode. I have administrator permissions, but Windows 7 has that UAC feature > which I think is preventing editing the file. Don't second-guess. http://www.chiark.greenend

Re: admin sees another file-owner as a normal user

Matthias Meyer wrote: > Hi, > > I've installed cygwin V1.7.5 within Windows7 SP1. > Curiously a file seems to have two different owners. Depends on the > account which list the file. > > > If I run a cmd as a normal user and list file: &g

admin sees another file-owner as a normal user

roblem because of this behaviour but I want understand what happens their. Thanks for any hint Matthias -- Don't Panic -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated base-files-4.0-6

Am 31.03.2011 13:24, schrieb Jon TURNEY: > What the man page doesn't tell you is that bash actually unsets PS1 if the > shell isn't interactive, so for bash at least, exporting PS1 can't cause a > problem. bash isn't the only shell under the Sun. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/probl

How to determine actual character set

etermine the windows character set? chcp will only deliver the code page (850 in one of my clients). But I need something like "cp1252" Is there a program within cygwin which would resolve my pain ;-) br Matthias -- Don't Panic -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/proble

Re: Cygwin 1.7 string pattern matching problem with case sensitivity

Am 17.03.2011 18:26, schrieb jean-benoit.ouel...@bell.ca: I changed my LANG from en_US.ISO-8859-1 to C.ISO-8859-1 and it resolved the problem. Thanks for your quick input. Possibly you can use LC_COLLATE and/or LC_CTYPE instead, if you're looking for narrower overrides. -- Matthias A

Re: [SOLVED] cygwin1.dll upgrade problem

itched back to older installations on a reboot. Be sure to carefully read the pop-up requesters and infobubbles from setup.exe. -- Matthias Andree -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/d

Re: log2f() in 1.7.8

On Wed, 02 Mar 2011, Víctor Paesa wrote: > Hi, > > In 1.7.7, log2f() is defined in math.h as > > extern float log2f _PARAMS((float)); > #if !defined(__cplusplus) > #define log2f(x) (logf (x) / (float) _M_LOG2_E) > #endif > > In 1.7.8, log2f() is defined in math.h as > > extern float log2f _PAR

setup.exe considerations (was: Doubtful about unison)

Am 01.03.2011 08:20, schrieb Andy Koppe: > On 28 February 2011 19:52, Matthias Andree wrote: >> Which is the problem: the unison command was compiled against a newer >> cygwin1.dll than yours. > > To be fair, setup.exe ought to be able to resolve or warn about such &

Re: Doubtful about unison

Am 28.02.2011 20:31, schrieb Olivier Lefevre: > Yes but no danger here: it dies right away with an error popup that > says "The program entry point [I am translating from the german; I > might be a little off] "__ctype_ptr__" was not found in cygwin1.dll" > > Looks like it was wrongly linked or c

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: since 1.1-1 -- tail(1) work-alike that saves and uses state information

Am 17.02.2011 23:50, schrieb Jari Aalto: > > PACKAGE DESCRIPTION > === > > Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/since That would be http://welz.org.za/projects/since -- Matthias Andree -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: bad PATH conversion under XP

lists like %Path%. This is not done when calling the > cygwin_conv_path_list function from the application. No offense intended, but is it useful to introduce such distinctions as to when/where/how the variable is fetched? It might cause hard-to-debug problems later on, don't you think? -- Matthias And

Re: 1.7.7: Bash interactive login takes very long (> 1 min)

and over again? Thank you. -- Matthias Andree -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: 1.7.7: Bash interactive login takes very long (> 1 min)

privileged user or as normal user, that > doesn't matter), it takes always more than 60 seconds before the prompt > appears. How can I trace what the problem is? The first thing to do is to deinstall bash-completion and retry. -- Matthias Andree -- Problem reports: htt

Re: More Weird Perl .dll Errors

MOP" in CPAN shell, same > error after the installation finishes. > > I tried rebooting and running perlrebase again, same error. Try rebaseall, or if you're under Vista or 7, peflagsall. -- Matthias Andree -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: suggestion (was Re: 1.7.7: Localization does not follow the language of the OS)

uch about functionality, hence, obsolete (whether it's labelled as such in the standard or not - there is a better alternative). If it were equivalent, I hadn't posted this. It isn't. -- Matthias Andree -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: suggestion (was Re: 1.7.7: Localization does not follow the language of the OS)

er using $(...) command substitution instead of the obsolete backticks `...`. The former mixes properly with quoting, so to get into the right habit and set the proper example: export LANG="$(locale -uU)"# (or -sU for system default locale) -- Matthias Andree -- Problem report

unknown owner 4294967295 should be Adminstrators

18 or, at least, recognize the files to be owned by "Administrators". chown -R ... would not work because it will chown all files. Also the files not owned by 4294967295. chown -vR --from=4294967295:18 Adminstrators:SYSTEM ... chown: invalid user: `4294967295:18' Thanks in ad

Re: rebase question

e peflagsall and perlrebase, does NOT make .dlls writable if they aren't (with chmod, that is), so it chooses to fail. I wonder if ASLR (that which you can enable with peflagsall) should become the default on systems that support it. It seems to help quite a bit, too, on systems th

Re: 1.7.7: rm -rf sometimes fails - race condition?

Am 16.12.2010 19:17, schrieb Warren Young: > On 12/15/2010 8:55 PM, Matthias Andree wrote: >> same story with 1.7.8s. Builds successfully 4 times, then fails. > > I upgraded my DLL to yesterday's snapshot and ran the build through a > further 80 iterations. No failures. &

Re: 1.7.7: rm -rf sometimes fails - race condition?

> Removing work directory NOW. rm: cannot remove `/usr/src/fetchmail-6.3.19-1/inst/usr/share/locale/nl': Directory not empty It is now empty. -- Matthias Andree -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http

Re: 1.7.7: rm -rf sometimes fails - race condition?

Am 15.12.2010 13:51, schrieb Matthias Andree: > Am 15.12.2010 10:05, schrieb Warren Young: >> On 12/14/2010 12:48 AM, Warren Young wrote: >>> This loop >>> has been running for about three hours (~40 iterations): >> >> Nearly 400 iterations now. I&#x

Re: 1.7.7: rm -rf sometimes fails - race condition?

re. Thanks. Haven't gotten around to doing tests with snapshot or build loops yet. -- Matthias Andree -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: coreutils 8.5-2: lacks /usr/share/man/man1/[.1.gz

ly, would be most desirable choice. > > I beginning to think that we need a new mailing list to discuss issues > relating > to '[' . Clearly 2011 will be the Year of the Left Bracket. You could take this a bit more serious. Lack of documentation isn't something to jok

Re: Executable named "[.exe" in c:\cygwin\bin?

Am 13.12.2010 17:54, schrieb Charles E Stepp: > One should be using if [[ ... ]] anyway. The '[[' is a builtin. So is [ ... ] - and [[ ... ]] may be special but "undefined" in POSIX, so "should be using [[ ... ]]" doesn't apply to portable scripting. -

Re: 1.7.7: rm -rf sometimes fails - race condition?

Am 12.12.2010 16:46, schrieb Corinna Vinschen: > On Dec 12 16:19, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> On Dec 12 16:14, Matthias Andree wrote: >> > Am 12.12.2010 16:12, schrieb Corinna Vinschen: >> > > On Dec 12 15:16, Matthias Andree wrote: >> > >>

Re: 1.7.7: rm -rf sometimes fails - race condition?

Am 12.12.2010 16:19, schrieb Corinna Vinschen: >> Then I wonder what makes my cygport (or the rm command it uses) fail as it >> removes the workdir... > > I guess debugging would sched a light... I'll be enjoying your instructions. -- Matthias Andree -- Prob

Re: 1.7.7: rm -rf sometimes fails - race condition?

Am 12.12.2010 16:12, schrieb Corinna Vinschen: > On Dec 12 15:16, Matthias Andree wrote: >> Am 12.12.2010 13:42, schrieb Corinna Vinschen: >> >> > So, what cygwin tries to do in the first place is to move files in use >> > into the recycle bin. However, on Wind

Re: 1.7.7: rm -rf sometimes fails - race condition?

0, the if() {} block on ll. 521 - 525 should be moved INTO the loop. You don't ever need to run that loop more than three times. -- Matthias Andree -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/d

Re: 1.7.7: rm -rf sometimes fails - race condition?

if (unlink("dir/file")) fail("unlink"); if (rmdir("dir")) fail("rmdir"); if (close(fd)) fail("close"); sleep(2); puts("success"); return EXIT_SUCCESS; } /* END Of cyg-rmdir.c */ -- Matthias Andree -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Executable named "[.exe" in c:\cygwin\bin?

Am 12.12.2010 13:38, schrieb Daniel Colascione: > On 12/12/10 4:34 AM, Matthias Andree wrote: >>> [ -f file ] && echo is >> you cannot run scripts containing this >> under a "set -e" regime. > > Yes you can. > > `-e' >

Re: Executable named "[.exe" in c:\cygwin\bin?

lso often advised), so that errors don't go unnoticed. -- Matthias Andree -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

coreutils 8.5-2: lacks /usr/share/man/man1/[.1.gz

coreutils 8.5-2 does not install a man page for the "[" command in section 1. This could/should be a symlink to test (test.1 contains the necessary documentation), or a trivial roff file containing .so man1/test.1 (untested). -- Matthias Andree -- Problem reports: http://

Re: Suspicious EXE named "[.exe" in c:\cygwin\bin?

ripting with shells that don't have [ built-in. Details with "man test" ("man [" is missing on my Cygwin system), or in bash with "help [". -- Matthias Andree -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: 1.7.7: rm -rf sometimes fails - race condition?

:) > > Point me to your source package, and I'll download it and try building > it in a loop here. Thanks. Note that the official maintenance remains with Jason, I've been toying around with cygport only (your download tool needs to follow HTTP redirects, for curl, use -L; w

Re: 1.7.7: rm -rf sometimes fails - race condition?

Am 10.12.2010 22:18, schrieb Warren Young: > On 12/10/2010 12:22 PM, Matthias Andree wrote: >>>> Has anyone seen similar things? >>> >>> Yes and you seem to have nailed the problem - it happens when a virus >>> checker >>> hooks into a syscall

Re: 1.7.7: rm -rf sometimes fails - race condition?

Am 10.12.2010 19:26, schrieb Christopher Faylor: > On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 06:49:09PM +0100, Matthias Andree wrote: >>Greetings, >> >>I see that "rm -rf" on a directory sometimes fails, like here: >> >>|>>> Creating source package >>| fetc

Re: 1.7.7: rm -rf sometimes fails - race condition?

Am 10.12.2010 19:26, schrieb Christopher Faylor: > On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 06:49:09PM +0100, Matthias Andree wrote: >>Greetings, >> >>I see that "rm -rf" on a directory sometimes fails, like here: >> >>|>>> Creating source package >>| fetc

1.7.7: rm -rf sometimes fails - race condition?

uspects among the BLODA residents do.) I'd rather not see the need to disable virus inspection software in order to run Cygwin though. Thanks & Best regards -- Matthias Andree -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documen

Re: Difference in behaviour between getifaddrs() and ioctl(SIOCGIFCONF)

ust > have multiple records and to drop the interface indices all together of the > form > ":1". Is there anything that mandates Linux/Solaris behaviour? Else you might as well argue with BSD which doesn't have these :N extensions. -- Matthias Andree -- Problem reports:

Re: scp just spews usage

rade). Does it work without trailing tilde (~)? SCP/SSH will put you into the home directory by default anyways, so it's not strictly required. Are there blanks in any of the names? Then remember to quote the command properly from the shell. Is scp an alias? Find out with "type alias"

rebaseall failures, propsal

might work more or less the same for rebaseall. -- Matthias Andree -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Looking for experienced CygWin Users

aid the community, > not distract it. Yeah, so scrap that forum stuff altogether and volunteer for writing Cygwin documentation, websites, etc. I'm sure (without checking) there's enough work waiting for contributors. -- Matthias Andree -- Problem reports: http

Re: Looking for experienced CygWin Users

though such fragmentation of support places solved any problem. Instead, the inconciseness of a forum will make matters harder and lead to even more repeated questions... -- Matthias Andree -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ D

Re: 1.7.[67]: getting bash prompt takes > 50 seconds

ocesses is very costly in Cygwin, and that is an operation that happens a lot in shell scripts... -- Matthias Andree -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info:

Re: Building Mutt: configure: invalid value of canonical build

Am 01.09.2010, 01:37 Uhr, schrieb Michael Ludwig: Matthias Andree schrieb am 31.08.2010 um 00:58 (+0200): On 30.08.2010 23:52, Michael Ludwig wrote: >The mutt mail reader shipping with Cygwin does not have SMTP >enabled, which I'd like to give a try. So I tried to build mutt, >b

Re: Building Mutt: configure: invalid value of canonical build

Am 01.09.2010, 01:37 Uhr, schrieb Michael Ludwig: Matthias Andree schrieb am 31.08.2010 um 00:58 (+0200): On 30.08.2010 23:52, Michael Ludwig wrote: >The mutt mail reader shipping with Cygwin does not have SMTP >enabled, which I'd like to give a try. So I tried to build mutt, >b

Re: Building Mutt: configure: invalid value of canonical build

On 30.08.2010 23:52, Michael Ludwig wrote: The mutt mail reader shipping with Cygwin does not have SMTP enabled, which I'd like to give a try. So I tried to build mutt, but encountered problems. [... long whine about non-working build snipped ...] Did you use the ./prepare script first if buil

Re: How/Where do I get an older version of Cygwin?

's sending mail from the crontab, if that helps. -- Matthias Andree -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Postinstall script errors

Am 12.08.2010 17:15, schrieb Corinna Vinschen: > On Aug 12 17:04, Matthias Andree wrote: >> Am 12.08.2010 16:54, schrieb Corinna Vinschen: >> > On Aug 12 16:52, Matthias Andree wrote: >> >> Am 12.08.2010 16:40, schrieb Corinna Vinschen: >> >> > I misin

Re: Postinstall script errors

Am 12.08.2010 16:54, schrieb Corinna Vinschen: > On Aug 12 16:52, Matthias Andree wrote: >> Am 12.08.2010 16:40, schrieb Corinna Vinschen: >> > On Aug 12 16:10, Matthias Andree wrote: >> >> Am 12.08.2010 15:37, schrieb Jeremy Ramer: >> >> > I verified

Re: Postinstall script errors

Am 12.08.2010 16:40, schrieb Corinna Vinschen: > On Aug 12 16:10, Matthias Andree wrote: >> Am 12.08.2010 15:37, schrieb Jeremy Ramer: >> > I verified that $created_passwd and $created_group were both no so >> > both conditionals will fail. But because the last conditi

Re: Postinstall script errors

scripts more rigidly. This is not desirable. The proper way to fix this is: set -e # this is providing that the whole script is written properly. # it causes immediate exit after one command (outside if, and # outside || or && lists) fails - usually desirable, bu

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Update on status of make-3.82 release for cygwin

Am 10.08.2010, 23:00 Uhr, schrieb Christopher Faylor: On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 10:51:38PM +0200, Matthias Andree wrote: Am 10.08.2010, 19:54 Uhr, schrieb Christopher Faylor: I wanted to let everyone know that I'm aware of the fact that make-3.82 has been released. However, given the n

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Update on status of make-3.82 release for cygwin

off special-case handling of c:\blah entirely - just like it is in make-3.81. How about pointing people to mingw-make? I've been using that to build ntemacs for quite a while... -- Matthias Andree -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin

Re: cron starts multiple commands

ackup script succeed and complete, or does it abort prematurely? -- Matthias Andree -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubs

Re: configure error: cannot find install-sh or install.sh in ../.. "../../winsup/cygwin"/../..

ed prefixes such as "../..". Details: Please see the "Preset Output Variables" section in the autoconf manual. -- Matthias Andree -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Problem with select() on console

er case if POSIXLY_CORRECT is set in the environment, much like some GNU tools will switch to a more POSIX compliant behaviour with that variable. Just a rough thought... -- Matthias Andree -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Doc

Re: Cygwin extremely slow after updating from 1.5.1 to 1.7.5

eon processors, 800MHz bus, 7200rpm > sata hard drive with 8MB cache. It is painful > to see such dismal performance. ls isn't representative, as it uses stat() which is painfully slow on Cygwin. If bash is slow to start, see if uninstalling bash-completion fixes it. For me it helped

Re: Interesting discovery in the C library that Cygwin uses

ational scripts) to these ctype.h functions. There are probably more... -- Matthias Andree -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Q: rebaseall/rebaseperl ?

have to have a registry, or algorithm to derive base addresses, for each and every potential library. Meaning: not manageable with reasonable effort. -- Matthias Andree -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentatio

rebaseall failure/perlrebase conflict?

he same address. This is a nuisance.) -- Matthias Andree -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: Cygwin Performance and stat()

lso configure which types of files it's going to scan. For starters, you might try that... -- Matthias Andree -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: vfork always fail problem

verybody a favour (if you wish, which is your choice), if you could test if the problem reproduces with Cygwin 1.7.5, and goes away with the snapshot. Thank you. Best -- Matthias Andree -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Doc

Re: V1.7 and endless loops triggerd by junction points

Matthias Meyer wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >> On May 6 10:41, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>> On May 5 21:15, Matthias Meyer wrote: >>> > Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>> > > Otherwise, the only difference as far as I can see is the fact that

Re: 1.7.5 ssh no longer functions after upgrade from 1.5

Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On May 14 15:23, Matthias Meyer wrote: >> 1) usernames in v1.5 are case insensitive but not in v1.7.5. e.g. ssh >> me...@cygwinhost is not the same as ssh me...@cygwinhost > > This has nothing to do with Cygwin 1.7. It was a security change in &g

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