Re: Installer names not meaningful enough

2016-12-06 Thread Gerrit Haase
2016-12-01 11:51 GMT+01:00 Roberto Ríos Gallardo says: > Please give the installers more meaningful names. In particular, make > sure "cygwin" is part of it. "setup-x86_64.exe" is not very obvious. A > version number would be nice too. The version is part of setup.ini in the header: # This file w

profile_d

2016-12-06 Thread Charlie Perkins
Hello anyone, Could someone tell me what profile_d does? There doesn't seem to be a man page, info, or any way I can find out! I'm getting the following errors from profile_d when /etc/profile invokes 'profile_d sh': -bash: [: too many arguments -bash: [: =: unary operator expected -bash:

[ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.6.1-0.1

2016-12-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi folks, I uploaded a new Cygwin test release 2.6.1-0.1. 2.6.1 will be a bugfix release only and the last release in 2016. === What's new: --- - Add _PC_CASE_INSENSITIVE flag to [f]pathconf(3). Bug Fixes -

Re: profile_d

2016-12-06 Thread Ken Brown
On 12/6/2016 9:49 AM, Charlie Perkins wrote: Hello anyone, Could someone tell me what profile_d does? There doesn't seem to be a man page, info, or any way I can find out! It's defined in /etc/profile, shortly before the call to 'profile_d sh'. The latter runs all the *.sh scripts in /etc/p

Re: profile_d

2016-12-06 Thread Gary Johnson
On 2016-12-06, Ken Brown wrote: > On 12/6/2016 9:49 AM, Charlie Perkins wrote: > >Hello anyone, > > > >Could someone tell me what profile_d does? > > > >There doesn't seem to be a man page, info, or any way I can find out! > > It's defined in /etc/profile, shortly before the call to 'profile_d > s

Cannot reach main cygwin.com/cygwin.org site: 403 Forbidden

2016-12-06 Thread Greywolf
Hi, I'm working with my ISP to try to find why I get a 403 Forbidden return when I try to connect to the main website from my home, but I am able to connect from pretty much anywhere else. IP Range: 69.12.250.(40..47) Have I, for some reason, been blacklisted/blocked? Thanks!

Re: cmp missing from base

2016-12-06 Thread Eric Blake
On 10/30/2016 09:58 AM, Ken Brown wrote: > On 10/30/2016 4:05 AM, dag...@aol.com wrote: >> I was unpleasantly surprised to find that the "cmp" utility had been >> removed from the Cygwin base, and a search for "cmp" in the Setup >> installer >> didn't find it. (It used to exist.) I eventually

make command gives: error while loading shared libraries: ?: cannot open shared object file

2016-12-06 Thread Arnaut B
Hi All, After updating cygwin to the latest current release, my "make" command is broken. It spits the following error: C:/cygwin/bin/make.exe: error while loading shared libraries: ?: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory My setup-x86.exe version is 2.876 I did try "

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: diffutils-3.5-2

2016-12-06 Thread Eric Blake (cygwin)
A new release of diffutils, 3.5-2, has been uploaded and will soon reach a mirror near you; leaving the previous version at 3.5-1. NEWS: = This is a minor rebuild, mainly for the purpose of moving 'cmp' into the Base category as part of the default Cygwin install (since cmp is one of the funda

Re: make command gives: error while loading shared libraries: ?: cannot open shared object file

2016-12-06 Thread Ken Brown
On 12/6/2016 6:54 PM, Arnaut B wrote: Hi All, After updating cygwin to the latest current release, my "make" command is broken. It spits the following error: C:/cygwin/bin/make.exe: error while loading shared libraries: ?: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory My setup-x8

Re: make command gives: error while loading shared libraries: ?: cannot open shared object file

2016-12-06 Thread Arnaut B
On Tue, 06 Dec 2016 18:41:25 -0800, Ken Brown wrote: On 12/6/2016 6:54 PM, Arnaut B wrote: Hi All, After updating cygwin to the latest current release, my "make" command is broken. It spits the following error: C:/cygwin/bin/make.exe: error while loading shared libraries: ?: cannot open sh