Re: cygwin x11 doesn't start after windows 10 upgrade

2020-06-13 Thread Steinar Bang
> Steinar Bang : > Platform: amd64, windows 10 10.0.18363 Build 18363, > cygwin xorg-server 1.20.5-3, xlaunch 20160530-1 > I start X11 by double clicking the following config.xlaunch: > https://gist.github.com/steinarb/8687e2113c601e061da909e75a180f39 > After the reboot caused by

Re: cygwin x11 doesn't start after windows 10 upgrade

2020-06-13 Thread Steinar Bang
> Marco Atzeri via Cygwin : > Hi Steinar, > please provide the cygcheck.out as suggested by: >> Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html Here is cygcheck.out: Cygwin Configuration Diagnostics Current System Time: Sat Jun 13 10:28:45 2020 Windows 10 Enterprise Ver 10.0 Build 1

Re: cygwin x11 doesn't start after windows 10 upgrade

2020-06-13 Thread Steinar Bang
> Marco Atzeri via Cygwin : > can you start X11 with startxwin ? > If you start with just "XWin :0 -multiwindow -clipboard" > does it work ? startxwin isn't found: sbang@ITEM-S63383:~$ startxwin -bash: startxwin: command not found sbang@ITEM-S63383:~$ which startxwin which: no startxwin i

Re: cygwin x11 doesn't start after windows 10 upgrade

2020-06-13 Thread Steinar Bang
> Steinar Bang : > Marco Atzeri via Cygwin : >> can you start X11 with startxwin ? >> If you start with just "XWin :0 -multiwindow -clipboard" >> does it work ? > startxwin isn't found: > sbang@ITEM-S63383:~$ startxwin > -bash: startxwin: command not found > sbang@ITEM-S63383:~$ which

Re: cygwin x11 doesn't start after windows 10 upgrade

2020-06-13 Thread Marco Atzeri via Cygwin
On 13.06.2020 11:30, Steinar Bang wrote: Marco Atzeri via Cygwin : Hi Steinar, please provide the cygcheck.out as suggested by: Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html Here is cygcheck.out: as attachment was mentioned in the link. In line screw up the search function of t

Re: cygwin x11 doesn't start after windows 10 upgrade

2020-06-13 Thread Marco Atzeri via Cygwin
On 13.06.2020 11:55, Steinar Bang wrote: Steinar Bang : Marco Atzeri via Cygwin : can you start X11 with startxwin ? If you start with just "XWin :0 -multiwindow -clipboard" does it work ? startxwin isn't found: sbang@ITEM-S63383:~$ startxwin -bash: startxwin: command not found sbang

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Perl distributions

2020-06-13 Thread Achim Gratz
The following Perl distributions have been updated to their latest version on CPAN: noarch -- perl-CGI-4.49-1 perl-libwww-perl-6.45-1 perl-Mojolicious-8.53-1 perl-Test-MockModule-0.173.0-1 perl-Test-TrailingSpace-0.0600-1 -- *** CYGWIN-ANNOUNCE UNSUBSCRIBE INFO *** If you

Re: cygwin x11 doesn't start after windows 10 upgrade

2020-06-13 Thread Steinar Bang
> Marco Atzeri via Cygwin : > as attachment was mentioned in the link. > In line screw up the search function of the mailing list > archive. Sorry! >> USER = 'sbang' >> PWD = '/cygdrive/d/Profiles/sbang' >> HOME = '/cygdrive/d/Profiles/sbang' > It is never a good idea to have the Cygwin Hom

Re: cygwin x11 doesn't start after windows 10 upgrade

2020-06-13 Thread Steinar Bang
> Marco Atzeri via Cygwin : > this looks like another program blocking the effort and it can be as > Xwin can NOT write files with the needed permission on your home > directory Could this be a virus checker blocking the writer? > What is the output of > grep home /etc/nsswitch.conf sban

Re: cygwin x11 doesn't start after windows 10 upgrade

2020-06-13 Thread Steinar Bang
> Steinar Bang : > Marco Atzeri via Cygwin : >> this looks like another program blocking the effort and it can be as >> Xwin can NOT write files with the needed permission on your home >> directory > Could this be a virus checker blocking the writer? What files is it XWin tries to write?

Re: cygwin x11 doesn't start after windows 10 upgrade

2020-06-13 Thread Holger, Vodafone
Hello, If you ever find it out, I have the same situation (win10, X startup fail with connection refused) Also Windows 10, but I do not know, when it starts, I am not using X very often. I tried to re-install the complete x-packages of Cygwin, also started from scratch with my dot-files in the

Re: cygwin x11 doesn't start after windows 10 upgrade

2020-06-13 Thread Marco Atzeri via Cygwin
On 13.06.2020 14:00, Steinar Bang wrote: Marco Atzeri via Cygwin : as attachment was mentioned in the link. In line screw up the search function of the mailing list archive. Sorry! USER = 'sbang' PWD = '/cygdrive/d/Profiles/sbang' HOME = '/cygdrive/d/Profiles/sbang' It is never a good i

Re: cygwin x11 doesn't start after windows 10 upgrade

2020-06-13 Thread Marco Atzeri via Cygwin
On 13.06.2020 15:14, Holger, Vodafone wrote: Hello, If you ever find it out, I have the same situation (win10, X startup fail with connection refused) Also Windows 10, but I do not know, when it starts, I am not using X very often. I tried to re-install the complete x-packages of Cygwin, also

Re: cygwin x11 doesn't start after windows 10 upgrade

2020-06-13 Thread Steinar Bang
> Marco Atzeri via Cygwin : >>> It is never a good idea to have the Cygwin Home dir the >>> same of Windows user dir >> Why this not a good idea? > because permissions like the one needed for ssh > can be screwd by Windows ACL permission inherited Ok. FWIW I have used cygwin ssh for two thi

Re: cygwin x11 doesn't start after windows 10 upgrade

2020-06-13 Thread Steinar Bang
> Steinar Bang : > Marco Atzeri via Cygwin : >> can you reset the default >> db_home: /home/%U >> close all processes and try X again ? >> This should use /home/sbang as your new home and >> we can see if it is a permission problem that is causing >> issue to Xwin > I changed the /etc

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: maxima-5.44.0-1

2020-06-13 Thread Achim Gratz
Maxima has been updated to the latest upstream release 5.44.0 on Cygwin. Maxima - Computer Algebra System Maxima is a system for the manipulation of symbolic and numerical expressions, including differentiation, integration, Taylor series, Laplace transforms,

"kubectl exec" in Cygwin gets "Upgrade request required", but not in cmd shell

2020-06-13 Thread David Karr via Cygwin
I've been using kubectl in Cygwin on Windows 10 for quite a while, to communicate to our in-house k8s clusters. I often use "kubectl exec" to open a shell in a container or directly execute a shell command. This has worked perfectly fine for a long time. A couple of days ago, I discovered that al

Re: symbolic links to /cygdrive/X/xxx with capital letter X

2020-06-13 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Wayne Davison! > On Fri, Jun 12, 2020 at 4:05 AM Andrey Repin wrote: >> And you've got exactly what you asked for. > I think you missed the important part of the email. Distilled down, > this is wrong: > $ ln -s /cygdrive/C/Windows foo > $ readlink foo > /mnt/C/Windows The cygdrive p

Re: cygwin x11 doesn't start after windows 10 upgrade

2020-06-13 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Marco Atzeri! >> >> USER = 'sbang' >> PWD = '/cygdrive/d/Profiles/sbang' >> HOME = '/cygdrive/d/Profiles/sbang' > It is never a good idea to have the Cygwin Home dir the > same of Windows user dir That's not true. > have you modified the "/etc/nsswitch.conf" ? > nothing obvious from

Re: symbolic links to /cygdrive/X/xxx with capital letter X

2020-06-13 Thread Wayne Davison
On Sat, Jun 13, 2020 at 1:50 PM Andrey Repin wrote: > The cygdrive prefix is resolved, if no other mount points match. > Since you have /mnt/C mount point, it is resolved first. I wish it would have resolved it to the cygdrive prefix, because then it would have worked (and would have been /cygdriv

Re: "kubectl exec" in Cygwin gets "Upgrade request required", but not in cmd shell

2020-06-13 Thread Marco Atzeri via Cygwin
On 13.06.2020 20:53, David Karr via Cygwin wrote: I've been using kubectl in Cygwin on Windows 10 for quite a while, to communicate to our in-house k8s clusters. I often use "kubectl exec" to open a shell in a container or directly execute a shell command. This has worked perfectly fine for a lo

Re: "kubectl exec" in Cygwin gets "Upgrade request required", but not in cmd shell

2020-06-13 Thread David Karr via Cygwin
On Sat, Jun 13, 2020 at 10:31 PM Marco Atzeri via Cygwin wrote: > On 13.06.2020 20:53, David Karr via Cygwin wrote: > > I've been using kubectl in Cygwin on Windows 10 for quite a while, to > > communicate to our in-house k8s clusters. I often use "kubectl exec" to > > open a shell in a container

Re: cygwin x11 doesn't start after windows 10 upgrade

2020-06-13 Thread Marco Atzeri via Cygwin
On 11.06.2020 17:57, Steinar Bang wrote: Platform: amd64, windows 10 10.0.18363 Build 18363, cygwin xorg-server 1.20.5-3, xlaunch 20160530-1 I start X11 by double clicking the following config.xlaunch: https://gist.github.com/steinarb/8687e2113c601e061da909e75a180f39 After the rebo