Portable Cygwin on 4.7 GB DVD

There have been various posts about using Cygwin on portable devices both writeable and un-writeable, e.g. CDs, USB sticks, USB drives. In the first case, and except for high capacity sticks, the Cygwin installation would have to be cut down to fit. A DVD will support the complete installation, at

Re: Making /bin/sh == bash. Has the time come?

On Jun 10 20:38, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 06:13:31PM -0500, Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: > >Configuring wxWindows from cvs, on a 3.4GHz P4: > > > >Sh = Ash: > >real3m55.351s > >user5m8.610s > >sys 1m53.240s > > > >Sh = Bash: > >real3m41.850s > >user5m6.22

Porting CygWin to HostiliX

Hi. I'm from BetaComp, and I'm making HostiliX. It's new OS that can run Windows APPS. More on our web page: www.betacomp.info I'm looking for new developers. Is here somebody, who can help us make HostiliX a better OS? Maybe can somebody port CygWin to HostiliX? Yours faithfully, Rafal Kupiec

Re: Making /bin/sh == bash. Has the time come?

Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 06:13:31PM -0500, Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: > >Configuring wxWindows from cvs, on a 3.4GHz P4: > > > >Sh = Ash: > >real3m55.351s > >user5m8.610s > >sys 1m53.240s > > > >Sh = Bash: > >real3m41.850s > >user5m6.220s > >sys 1m5

NTFS & cygwin inodes

I want to produce an ISO image with mkisofs that contains LOTS of duplicated files. Unfortunately the "man" seems to state that option -cache-inodes is not usable on Cygwin (?_?) -no-cache-inodes Do not cache inode and device numbers. This option is needed whenever a filesystem doe

Run own postinstall script

Hello, is there a way i can run an self-created post-installation-script aber setup is done, resp. after the first shell is invoked ? Best regards, Oliver Geisen --- Systemadministrator Kreisboten Verlag Mühlfellner KG Telefon: 0881/686-63 Telefax: 0881/686

gcc 3.4.4 optimization problem (was Re: Negative stats from rsync with 20050610 snapshot)

On Jun 10 20:57, David Rothenberger wrote: > rsync has started reported negative statistics with the 20050610 > snapshot and a DLL I built from CVS HEAD today using gcc 3.4.4 and the > latest gcc-mingw release. Interestingly (to me, at least), it works > correctly with CVS HEAD built today using

Re: NTFS & cygwin inodes

On Jun 11 14:37, Lapo Luchini wrote: > I want to produce an ISO image with mkisofs that contains LOTS of > duplicated files. > Unfortunately the "man" seems to state that option -cache-inodes is not > usable on Cygwin (?_?) > > -no-cache-inodes > Do not cache inode and device numbers. Th

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: subversion-1.2.0-1

Subversion, a version control system which aims to be a compelling replacement for CVS, has been updated in the Cygwin net distribution to version 1.2.0-1. This is a new upstream *feature* release. The upstream release notes are here: http://subversion.tigris.org/svn_1.2_releasenotes.html For t

Re: ri dumps core

On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 11:04:22PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: > Steve Kelem wrote: > > Okay. I ran rebase. Then I get the same problem. > > I just noticed that ruby uses .so for the name of its dynamic modules, > but I think the rebaseall script only looks for .dll. Make a list of > all the .s

Re: ssh localhost date # no startup files read: ~/{.bash_profile,.bash_login,.profile,.bashrc}

At 05:31 PM 6/10/2005, you wrote: > starting new thread, trying for attention :-> > old thread: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2005-06/msg00306.html I'm not ignoring you. See below. >Larry: > >THANKS for taking the time to reply, and thanks for the (~/.bash_login) >suggestion. You're

Re: gcc 3.4.4 optimization problem (was Re: Negative stats from rsync with 20050610 snapshot)

Corinna Vinschen wrote: Gerrit, could you please follow up on this? It seems the simplest way is to just switch off -funit-at-a-time for the -O2 optimization. This is the patch we applied internally, if that's of any help for you: Index: gcc/opts.c =

Re: Run own postinstall script

Oliver Geisen wrote: Hello, is there a way i can run an self-created post-installation-script aber setup is done, resp. after the first shell is invoked ? Every script ending with .sh in /etc/postinstall is executed from setup.exe and renamed to *.sh.done. At shell startup there is /etc/pr

Re: gcc 3.4.4 optimization problem (was Re: Negative stats from rsync with 20050610 snapshot)

On Sat, Jun 11, 2005 at 06:53:14PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: >Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>Gerrit, could you please follow up on this? It seems the simplest way is >>to just switch off -funit-at-a-time for the -O2 optimization. This is the >>patch we applied internally, if that's of any help for

Re: gcc 3.4.4 optimization problem (was Re: Negative stats from rsync with 20050610 snapshot)

On Sat, Jun 11, 2005 at 02:33:32PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >I did a little more debugging on this and it seems like, in this case at >least, the problem is that the newlib code is wrong. Compiling it with >-Wstrict-aliasing revealed a problem. Correcting the strict aliasing problem >seem

Cygwin's symlinks and cifs mounts

Hi, We here have a cifs network share on server LVSMB that is mounted on S:\ on clients. Could cygwin running on clients see symlinks from unix extensions of this cifs share and ln -s build real symlinks on the server? (rather than building windows shortcuts or magic cygwin symlink). Regards, Sam

SSH and session master multiplexing

Im having some issues with the latest version of OpenSSH released for cygwin (under WinXP SP2). I am trying to connect to ssh.sf.net with a master connection that is shared. I am using: >ssh -vv -l user -M -S ~/.ssh/sf-mux ssh.sf.net To create the master, then: >ssh -l user-vv -S ~/.ssh/sf-mux ssh