Hi,
The issue I'm raising in here may be related to this post:
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2012-05/msg00081.html
It is the first time I read that something may have changed in this area. This
is to me unexpected and it caused us quite some debugging to find out as the
relation between the updat
Hi Chris,
On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 11:43 PM, Chris Brouwer wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have just installed Cygwin 1.17.14-2 using the setup.exe.
>
> I use Console (portable; from Portableapp.Com) as my entry to bash. I
> created an extra tab definition for Console, which starts cygwin.bat. Works
> as exp
On May 5 10:05, Rob Burgers wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The issue I'm raising in here may be related to this post:
> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2012-05/msg00081.html
> It is the first time I read that something may have changed in this area.
> This is to me unexpected and it caused us quite some debuggin
On May 5 09:23, Fedin Pavel wrote:
> On 05.05.2012 7:06, Chris Sutcliffe wrote:
> >I'm at a loss as to why it's looking in the root directory.
>
> Look at your /etc/passwd. Here, on my machine,home directory is
> empty for my username. Perhaps mkpasswd's bug. You can fix it by
> manually setting
Am 05.05.2012 07:23, schrieb Fedin Pavel:
On 05.05.2012 7:06, Chris Sutcliffe wrote:
I'm at a loss as to why it's looking in the root directory.
Look at your /etc/passwd. Here, on my machine,home directory is empty
for my username. Perhaps mkpasswd's bug. You can fix it by manually
setting
On 5 May 2012 01:23, Fedin Pavel wrote:
> Look at your /etc/passwd. Here, on my machine,home directory is empty for
> my username. Perhaps mkpasswd's bug. You can fix it by manually setting the
> right path in /etc/passwd.
That fixed it, thanks!
On 5 May 2012 04:55, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> Ind
Greetings, Petrisor Eddy-Marian-B36037!
> I am using at work cygwin on various machines (XP and Windows 7) and made
> several scripts that use gnu utilities from cygwin. One of those is a script
> that starts in paralel instances of cmd various parts of a build system
> through a sh script that in
Andrey Repin wrote:
Greetings, eric_justin_al...@cfl.rr.com!
Well kill program_name didn't work and kill -9 is pretty much what I am
looking for.
Does it matter if you are gonna overwrite the program if you use kill -9?
You have to answer it for yourself.
Do your program write any critical sta
On 5/6/2012 12:08 AM, eric_justin_al...@cfl.rr.com wrote:
Andrey Repin wrote:
Greetings, eric_justin_al...@cfl.rr.com!
Well kill program_name didn't work and kill -9 is pretty much what I am
looking for.
Does it matter if you are gonna overwrite the program if you use kill
-9?
You have to ans
Reid Thompson wrote:
On Fri, 2012-05-04 at 00:45 -0700, eric_justin_al...@cfl.rr.com wrote:
Alright if I download and compile it can I just mv gdb.exe into /bin
and
overwrite gdb.exe?
use
./configure --prefix=/
make
make install
and it should end up in the right place
Yea all I did was get
> Date: Sat, 5 May 2012 10:55:56 +0200
> From: corinna
> To: cygwin
> Subject: Re: OpenSSH using root for the .ssh directory?
>
> If you run mkpasswd with the -c option to generate an entry for the
> current user, and if $HOME is set at the time, then mkpasswd misses to
> print the value of $HOM
Cary Lewis sent the following at Friday, April 27, 2012 10:29 AM
>I have a system that makes use of a number of directories which contain
>hundreds of thousands of files.
>
>The sheer number of files in the directories makes it very difficult to
>do simple things using cygwin.
>
>For example the fi
I don't have a background in C..
I want to compile this program for Cygwin..
http://netcat.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/netcat/?view=tar
I know cygwin has a netcat package installed, but I think this one on
sourceforge might be more up to date.
I've heard for example that the one on sourceforge
Andrey Repin sent the following at Saturday, May 05, 2012 7:31 AM
> On 5/4/2012 3:43 PM, Petrisor Eddy-Marian-B36037 wrote:
>> I am using at work cygwin on various machines (XP and Windows 7) and made
>> several scripts that use gnu utilities from cygwin. One of those is a script
>> that starts in
On 5/5/2012 5:40 PM, Marilo wrote:
[snip]
But I see no "configure" file, and when I try to run INSTALL I get a syntax
error.
So i'm wondering if maybe i'm going the wrong way about it.
You read the files README, and INSTALL, follow the instructions there.
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I have a problem with cygwin setup.exe. Every time I run setup and the
setup upgrades something, the setup is trying to run scripts at the end.
These scripts fail (it happens after almost every upgrade of some
package). The file /var/log/setup.log.full contains these error messages:
2012/05
Jack gmail.com> writes:
>
> Ken Brown cornell.edu> writes:
>
> >
> > Another (easier) thing you could do is try various snapshots between
> > versions 1.7.10 and 1.7.11 of cygwin1.dll and pinpoint exactly when the
> > problem first occurred.
> >
> > Ken
> >
> >
>
> Sadly, even the oldes
Ken Brown cornell.edu> writes:
>
> On 3/11/2012 3:42 PM, Ken Brown wrote:
> > On 3/11/2012 3:19 PM, Jack Profit wrote:
> >> After upgrading my cygwin environment this morning to version
> >> 1.7.11-1, I am no longer able to use cygwin bash as a shell within
> >> native GnuEmacs (Windows).
> >>
>
On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 7:31 PM, eric_justin_allan wrote:
> Reid Thompson wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, 2012-05-04 at 00:45 -0700, eric_justin_al...@cfl.rr.com wrote:
>>>
>>> Alright if I download and compile it can I just mv gdb.exe into /bin
>>> and
>>> overwrite gdb.exe?
>>>
>> use
>> ./configure --prefix
On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 4:18 PM, marco atzeri wrote:
> On 5/6/2012 12:08 AM, eric_justin_allan wrote:
>> Why can't I top post?
>>
>
> http://www.caliburn.nl/topposting.html
See also http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU
And also trimming the quote is always good.
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--- On Sat, 5/5/12, René Berber wrote:
> From: René Berber
> Subject: Re: How do I build this program for Cygwin?
> To: cygwin mailing list
> Date: Saturday, 5 May, 2012, 23:54
> On 5/5/2012 5:40 PM, Marilo wrote:
>
> [snip]
> > But I see no "configure" file, and when I try to run
> INSTALL I
On 5/5/2012 10:59 PM, Marilo wrote:
[snip]
$ autoconf-2.13
autoconf: configure.in: No such file or directory
You followed the wrong instructions.
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