Re: Connecting to cygwin ssh is slow

2009-03-15 Thread tmcd
On Sun, 15 Mar 2009, UdiK wrote: > Well, I'm still stuck. I tried to change UseDNS to 'no', but editing > the sshd_config file was impossible. The file is owned by cyg_server > and even the Administrator user can't write to it. I tried to change > the file permissions and ssh crashed and the servi

Re: setup.exe crashes when removing xorg-server

2009-03-14 Thread tmcd
On Sat, 14 Mar 2009, Mirko Vukovic wrote: > After (actually during) my last cygwin update, the installation > procedure crashes when setup tries to uninstall xorg-server. I am > running on windows XP Is the "crash" something like a window popping up saying that setup.exe has encountered errors a

Re: gcc compile problem: error: stray \168 in program

2009-02-22 Thread tmcd
On Sun, 22 Feb 2009, Dave Korn wrote: > grip wrote: > > > gcc test.c -o test. > > > > I get some strange errors which goes like: > > > > test.c: In function `main': > > test.c:5: error: stray '\168' in program > > test.c:5: error: `Test' undeclared (first use in this function) > > test.c:5: err

Re: RFE?: CygWinDir in ENV?

2009-02-10 Thread tmcd
On Wed, 11 Feb 2009, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 06:22:21PM -0600, Tim McDaniel wrote: > >Well, not in *this* special case, because "like this" is trying to > >find the Cygwin installation in the first place; if it knew where > >regtool was, it would already know where Cygwi

RE: Copy converts tabs to spaces ?

2009-02-08 Thread tmcd
On Sat, 7 Feb 2009, Paul McFerrin wrote: > [someone back there wrote] > > On 02.02.2009, at 11:05, xerces8 wrote: > > > I noticed that when copying text from a the Cygwin Bash > > > window and then pasting it somewhere (like WordPad), > > > tabulator characters are converted to spaces. > > > The s

Re: bash builtin "test" kills bash on Win 2003 Server R2 x64 (some hardware)

2008-08-07 Thread tmcd
On Thu, 7 Aug 2008, Larry Hall (Cygwin) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But leaving that aside for the moment, perhaps you have a a > corrupted '/bin/[.exe'. Yes, it's just a WAG that really shouldn't > be an issue but given your unique environment, maybe it's worth > checking. I don't have the orig

Re: genisoimage and links. Problems?

2008-08-04 Thread tmcd
On Mon, 4 Aug 2008, Brian Dessent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sam Hanes wrote: > > > Actually, NTFS does support symlinks, but unfortunately that > > capability is not exposed in the Windows GUI. There's a > > command-line tool from SysInternals that can manipulate them. > > If you are referring t

Re: bash shell interface broken after install on Vista

2008-08-03 Thread tmcd
On Sun, 3 Aug 2008, Barry Gold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1. Nearly all commands appear to complete without doing anything. > This includes "ls", "cat", "vi". > The following commands work properly: > echo > true > false ($? == 1) > dirs > if...then.fi > test That I can address: they are sh