[ANNOUNCEMENT] Update: mintty 2.1.1

2015-07-23 Thread Thomas Wolff
mintty 2.1.1 has a bunch of requested tweaks and fixes which I’m releasing before some restructuring around character attributes... • The Shift key syncs font and window zooming (#233, #204). — functions to zoom window with font (#233, Resize font and window together): ◦ Shift+Ctrl+keypa

Re: db_home setting in nsswitch.conf is ignored.

2015-07-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 23 00:53, Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, Shaun Martin! > > >> Is HOME set in the Windows environment already? If so, this > >> might interact with the setting in /etc/nsswitch.conf, which *only* > >> works for entries taken from the passwd DB (getpwnam, getpwuid calls). > >> > >> How do

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: stow-2.2.0-2, New: perl-Stow-2.2.0-2

2015-07-23 Thread Andrew Schulman
A new version of stow, 2.2.0-2, is available in the Cygwin distribution. This is a Cygwin-only release, that fixes a packaging problem where the perl Stow module was in the wrong location. The Stow module has also been separated out into the new perl-Stow package, which stow now depends on. stow

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Update: mintty 2.1.1

2015-07-23 Thread Ismail Donmez
Hi, Thomas Wolf writes: > > mintty 2.1.1 has a bunch of requested tweaks and fixes which I’m > releasing before some restructuring around character attributes... This seems to stackdump on startup for me on Win7 x64. Already did a full rebase but didn't help. Dump looks like: Exception: STAT

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Update: mintty 2.1.1

2015-07-23 Thread Ismail Donmez
Ismail Donmez writes: > This seems to stackdump on startup for me on Win7 x64. Already did a full > rebase but didn't help. Dump looks like: Sorry for the noise, this seems to be a local problem. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Update: mintty 2.1.1

2015-07-23 Thread Houder
> Hi, > > Thomas Wolf writes: > >> >> mintty 2.1.1 has a bunch of requested tweaks and fixes which I’m >> releasing before some restructuring around character attributes... > > This seems to stackdump on startup for me on Win7 x64. Confirmed. Both Win7 x86 and Win7 x64. Henri -- Problem re

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Update: mintty 2.1.1

2015-07-23 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 6:38 AM, Henri Houder wrote: >>> mintty 2.1.1 has a bunch of requested tweaks and fixes which I’m >>> releasing before some restructuring around character attributes... >> >> This seems to stackdump on startup for me on Win7 x64. > > Confirmed. Both Win7 x86 and Win7 x64.

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Update: mintty 2.1.1

2015-07-23 Thread Ismail Donmez
Hi, Houder writes: > > > Hi, > > > > Thomas Wolf writes: > > > >> > >> mintty 2.1.1 has a bunch of requested tweaks and fixes which I’m > >> releasing before some restructuring around character attributes... > > > > This seems to stackdump on startup for me on Win7 x64. > > Confirmed. Both Wi

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Update: mintty 2.1.1

2015-07-23 Thread Robert McBroom
On 7/23/2015 9:08 AM, Ismail Donmez wrote: Hi, Houder writes: Hi, Thomas Wolf writes: mintty 2.1.1 has a bunch of requested tweaks and fixes which I’m releasing before some restructuring around character attributes... This seems to stackdump on startup for me on Win7 x64. Confirmed. Bot

Re: db_home setting in nsswitch.conf is ignored.

2015-07-23 Thread Shaun Martin
Thank you both for trying to help me out. I'm primarily a web developer and lack much of the system admin knowledge that would definitely help in this situation. > > Yes, HOME is set in the Windows environment and I am not able to change it. > > How so?... > > > With the "SET" command in a

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Update: mintty 2.1.1

2015-07-23 Thread Houder
>> Hi, >> >> Thomas Wolf writes: >> >>> >>> mintty 2.1.1 has a bunch of requested tweaks and fixes which I’m >>> releasing before some restructuring around character attributes... >> >> This seems to stackdump on startup for me on Win7 x64. > > Confirmed. Both Win7 x86 and Win7 x64. Yes, I may b

Re: ACL Hell

2015-07-23 Thread Sky Diver
Sorry for the late reply. Ran both commands from an elevated shell and it still doesn't work. I see this was discussed before but there was no concrete conclusion. https://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2013-04/msg00066.html The two options that do work so far are: 1. Run cygwin as administrator 2. Dis

Re: Problems with cygwin in Windows 10

2015-07-23 Thread Robert McBroom
On 7/22/2015 4:03 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jul 21 23:13, Robert McBroom wrote: Having problems with the X interface in Windows 10 (currently build 10240). /bin/startxwin fails with the symptoms in the attached file xwin.txt. The output from cygcheck -cv is also attached. What am I missing?

[ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.2.0-0.3

2015-07-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi Cygwin friends and users, I released a new TEST version of Cygwin. The version number is 2.2.0-0.3. This test release needs some more good old-fashioned testing. New, user-visible change: - When started from a non-Cygwin process, check if $HOME starts with a slash (absolute POSIX path).

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Update: mintty 2.1.2

2015-07-23 Thread Thomas Wolff
mintty 2.1.2 is an update in response to a number of crash reports under unclear circumstances; mintty only detaches from the caller's terminal if the option -D is given 32 bit package uploaded 64 bit package to follow Thomas --- Diese E-Mail wurde von Avast Antivirus-Software auf Viren geprüft