[ANNOUNCEMENT] tcsh 6.24.00-1

2022-02-04 Thread Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin-announce
The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution: * tcsh-6.24.00-1 Tcsh is an enhanced but completely compatible version of csh, the C shell. Tcsh is a command language interpreter which can be used both as an interactive login shell and as a shell script command processor. T

Switch to a new PC

2022-02-04 Thread Vanda Vodkamilkevich
Hi guys, Probably a known issue (I remember on this list some trick using the installed.db file) but I want to backup my whole cygwin tree (on a network drive) before switching PC and without losing anything... What is the best method / tool? (currently trying with FreeFileSync but it is excluding

Re: Switch to a new PC

2022-02-04 Thread Russell VT
This is "a religious" question, as there are many different "sworn" ways to do it. The "old reliable" method, if you have both filesystems available... at least off the top of my head... cd / ; tar -cvf - / | (cd /path/to/other/disk ; tar -xvfp -) There are also many other solutions using thing

Re: Switch to a new PC

2022-02-04 Thread Thomas Wolff
Am 04.02.2022 um 11:26 schrieb Russell VT: This is "a religious" question, as there are many different "sworn" ways to do it. The "old reliable" method, if you have both filesystems available... at least off the top of my head... cd / ; tar -cvf - / | (cd /path/to/other/disk ; tar -xvfp -)

Re: Switch to a new PC

2022-02-04 Thread marco atzeri
On Fri, Feb 4, 2022 at 11:52 AM Thomas Wolff wrote: > I wouldn't expect most tools to work on special files in /dev. Even tar > fails on /proc, it would begin to pack your local registry... > Make a basic installation on the new system, then sync the rest. > An even cleaner way might be to clone

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: subversion-1.14.1-1

2022-02-04 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2021-02-16 22:22, Marco Atzeri wrote: Version 1.14.1-1 of    subversion    subversion-devel    subversion-gnome    subversion-httpd    subversion-perl    subversion-python    subversion-ruby    subversion-tools CHANGES Latest upstream security fix release https://lists.apache.org/threa

Re: Switch to a new PC

2022-02-04 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2022-02-04 03:26, Russell VT wrote: This is "a religious" question, as there are many different "sworn" ways to do it. The "old reliable" method, if you have both filesystems available... at least off the top of my head... cd / ; tar -cvf - / | (cd /path/to/other/disk ; tar -xvfp -)