Re: Running a command in a specific directory

On 2022-03-22 16:35, Piotr Gliźniewicz wrote: I'm trying to run a command at a specific "Windows" path. Basically something similar to what chere does for bash, but I want to execute ls in bash for a specific directory. I've tried variations of what chere leaves in the registry: C:\cygwin64\bi

Fwd: Cygwin-X AWT windows snap back after drag in multi-window mode (w/example): long-standing issue

I'm trying one more posting of this from a month ago hopefully to get more eyes on it (got no replies last time). I apologize for the repeat, and will stop if no one has any leads on how to fix this. It's such a frustrating bug that's easily reproducible and only happens with Cygwin-X multi window

Re: Fwd: Cygwin-X AWT windows snap back after drag in multi-window mode (w/example): long-standing issue

On 3/23/2022 4:38 AM, John Harris wrote: I'm trying one more posting of this from a month ago hopefully to get more eyes on it (got no replies last time). I apologize for the repeat, and will stop if no one has any leads on how to fix this. It's such a frustrating bug that's easily reproducible a

Re: checking cyg version (was Re: GNU make losing jobserver tokens)

Version number of the "cygwin" Cygwin package: ``` cygcheck -c cygwin ``` Version numbers of all installed Cygwin packages: ``` cygcheck -c ``` Save that information to a file: ``` cygcheck -c > cygwin-package-versions.txt ``` Save more complete information to a file: ``` cygcheck -s -r -v > cyg

"ALT-F4" does not close terminal when using Command Prompt

To reproduce the issue: 1. Run Cygwin.bat to open a Cygwin shell in the "Command Prompt" terminal 2. Click the "ALT-F4" keyboard combination The Cygwin terminal should close (ideally allowing the shell to do cleanup, such as writing to its history file). However, instead, a "ding" is sounded, but

Closing the Command Prompt using the "x" button doesn't update shell history file

To reproduce the issue: 1. Run Cygwin.bat to open a Cygwin shell in the "Command Prompt" terminal 2. Run some command, such as "echo test" 3. Click the Windows "x" button in the top-right corner of the terminal The terminal closes, but `$HOME/.bash_history` is not updated to include the "echo test

rsync gives me error 12

Hello: I am trying to use rsync to pull all backups from a linux server to my local Windows machine. I tried this rsync command: $ rsync --debug=ALL -e ssh r...@marketing.propfinancing.com:/var/www/svnDumps /cygdrive/c/Tmp Here is the output: opening connection using: ssh -l root marketi