SSH not working on fresh Cygwin install (gibberish number directories... command not found)

2012-01-15 Thread CygGert
Hi, This is the 4th (5th?) computer I've installed Cygwin on, but this is the first time I am getting strange behavior with SSH. Windows 7 64-bit, but my previous computer that it worked on was also Windows 7 (albeit 32 bit) When I type ssh I get the regular help message, on how to use the

Re: SSH not working on fresh Cygwin install (gibberish number directories... command not found)

2012-01-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 08:14:30AM -0800, CygGert wrote: > >Hi, > >This is the 4th (5th?) computer I've installed Cygwin on, but this is the >first time I am getting strange behavior with SSH. Windows 7 64-bit, but >my previous computer that it worked on was also Windows 7 (albeit 32 bit) > >When

Re: SSH not working on fresh Cygwin install (gibberish number directories... command not found)

2012-01-15 Thread CygGert
Same problem: It will pretend like /usr/bin/ssh exists, and will show me the usage help, but when I actually try to use it, "no such file or directory". /usr/bin/ is already set in my PATH, and ssh.exe is there. Looks like I'll have to use the official Cygwin mailing list, thanks. Christop

Re: SSH not working on fresh Cygwin install (gibberish number directories... command not found)

2012-01-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 02:46:30PM -0800, CygGert wrote: >Same problem: It will pretend like /usr/bin/ssh exists, and will show me >the usage help, but when I actually try to use it, "no such file or >directory". /usr/bin/ is already set in my PATH, and ssh.exe is there. Same problem as what? A

system() not working outside of Cygwin environment

2012-01-15 Thread Yuri Gribov
Hi all, Perhaps this is very basic but I was not able to find the answer in faq/docs. Attached is a nice small program which does system("cmd /?"); The call works pretty well when I run it from Cygwin environment. In my situation I need to run standalone Cygwin programs (i.e. simply from Windows

Re: system() not working outside of Cygwin environment

2012-01-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 08:21:21AM +0400, Yuri Gribov wrote: >Hi all, > >Perhaps this is very basic but I was not able to find the answer in faq/docs. > >Attached is a nice small program which does system("cmd /?"); The call >works pretty well when I run it from Cygwin environment. In my >situation

Re: "Bad address" error with redirection (stdout and stderr) in background process

2012-01-15 Thread Heiko Elger
Dave Korn gmail.com> writes: > > looks like there was a second snapshot later the same day that replaced the > one you had installed. That's it! Thanks a lot .. I never see a snapshot released twice a day Just one question: How can I figure out whether a snapshot is released more than once