portion of setup.log.full showing the installation of the man package.
What's with the '///'?
Norton Allen
2002/11/14 19:51:20 Installing file://C:\home\nort-root\My
Documents\cygpkg/ftp%3a%2f%2fplanetmirror.com%2fpub%2fsourceware%2fcygwi
n/release/man/man-1.5g-2.tar.gz
For filefile
On 15 Nov 2002 at 11:37, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> The above is standard setup behavior. Setup simply unpacks the files
> from a package to the directories from which they have been packaged.
> It also reads the mount table and resolves directory references
> (cygfile:// is setup's way of indica
Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>
> On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Norton Allen wrote:
> > It is possible that I was a logged in as a different user for the second
> > install, but it isn't clear how that would affect setup, since these are
> > system mounts.
>
> Just a WAG,
Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> Hmm, don't know if there is a way in NT to restrict access to HKLM
> registry entries, but it certainly sounds like the second user doesn't see
> these entries... This might not matter, but is either of them a domain
> user, by any chance?
>
> > > I'm assuming, of course
Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>
> On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Norton Allen wrote:
> > I just noticed that the original installer does not have
> > any entry for Cygwin under HKEY_USERS whereas the other
> > user does. Curious.
> > -Norton
>
> Ah, there&#
give you 'total 0' (no . or .. entries).
It also believes any name consisting of all spaces is
a directory.
On the plus side, you can't create a real directory or
file named ' ', because it thinks one already exists.
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Elfyn McBratney wrote:
>
> > Inasmuch as such a directory does not exist, this should
> > not give any output:
> >
> > [ -d ' ' ] && echo yes
> >
> > I suspect this is not a feature of bash, but more deeply
> > buried, since
> >
> > ls -ld ' '
> >
> > believes ' ' is a directory and
>
> In a
Elfyn McBratney wrote:
>
> > Are you saying it's a feature? If so, a feature of cygwin or
> > of Windows? Under the Windows Command Prompt, cd " " does not
> > complain, and leaves you in the current directory as you
> > describe, but dir " " gives an error. This is certainly
> > not how it works
Max Bowsher wrote:
>
> Norton Allen wrote:
> > Elfyn McBratney wrote:
> >>
> >>> Are you saying it's a feature? If so, a feature of cygwin or
> >>> of Windows? Under the Windows Command Prompt, cd " " does not
> >>> complain
rence that
describes how dll's are named and/or located at runtime,
that would make me more effective as well.
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ping
into the background on certain 'next' commands. Issuing 'fg' gets
me back to where I was going.
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n 16 March 2006, Dave Korn wrote:
On 16 March 2006 15:48, Norton Allen wrote:
* thread.cc (verifyable_object_isvalid): check for
NULL object or reference
The "efault.faulted()" two lines above your change is supposed to catch
NULL dereferences.
Whoa! This looks like voodoo
Eric Blake wrote:
Top-posting reformatted - cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU
The "efault.faulted()" two lines above your change is supposed to catch
NULL dereferences.
Take a /look/ at the source for myfault::faulted in cygtls.h, it calls out
to _cygtls::setup_fault, which calls _sjfault, which a
highly
recommended for distribution of a custom app? (one too
specific to warrant inclusion in the main archive.)
Norton Allen
p.s. I apologize if this subject has been revisited
frequently. I just spent about half an hour searching
through the e-mail archives without coming up with
any clues
Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote:
Just be aware that you are entering unsupported territory,
and get upset from:
http://xarch.tu-graz.ac.at/publ/cygwin/upset
"Unsupported" means don't ask this mailing list if you have
problems. A good alternative might be:
You can also use "genini" which is mean
Igor Peshansky wrote:
"upset" was a private script that received too much attention at some
point, and CGF decided that it wasn't worth making a public open-source
project. Also, "upset"'s functionality was much broader than just
generating setup.ini. Thus "genini", written for that express pur
every turn due to this bug.
-Norton Allen
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not really sure what it
should point to in this case.
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Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
Norton Allen wrote:
I have seen the discussions at
http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2004-09/msg01101.html
referenced at
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-03/msg00048.html
regarding gcc 3.3.3's placement of const symbols into
rdata which then cannot be properly initia
s there something that changed recently that is causing this to fail
now? I'm pretty sure this worked until recently.
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According to Norton Allen on 1/28/2007 1:08 PM:
I'm wondering if the problem I am seeing is from the same source. I find
that 'apachectl stop' no longer works since a recent cygwin update. I
can see that the PIDFILE is being written with a \r\n line ending.
'apachectl stop&
Eric Blake wrote:
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According to Norton Allen on 1/29/2007 8:00 PM:
PID=`cat $PIDFILE`
No, this is a text mount:
That's the answer. You are creating PIDFILE with \r\n line endings, but
cat always reads in binary mode.
Lev Bishop wrote:
On 2/22/07, Sven Severus wrote:
But in a textmode mounted directory, 'echo peng >p.txt' creates
a 6 byte long file containing 'p' 'e' 'n' 'g' '\r' '\n'.
OK, exactly as expected. Now I thought, 'cat p.txt' would open
this file for reading in textmode, according to the default ru
Dave Korn wrote:
On 04 March 2007 03:59, Bogus Bill wrote:
Subject line edited, this is NOT an announcement.
I have the same problem. I tried to compile the requisite "Hello, world!"
program, but gcc didn't give any messages, nor generate any output. Here
are the specifics:
Brian Dessent wrote:
What kind of backwater system is this that doesn't have support for SSH
v2? Version 2 has been the default for many, many years, and version 1
is very deprecated/insecure/etc. Normally you shouldn't even have to
specify the version, as the client should negotiate it with t
Carlo Florendo wrote:
No. It does not look fine.
http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2007-03/msg00286.html
Why does [ANNOUNCEMENT] keep getting added on the subject.
There is *something* wrong with your mailer. I've removed
it *again*.
And if you look closely at the contents of the above link,
you
Eric Lilja wrote:
Hello, I've changed my .inputrc to:
# base-files version 3.7-1
# To pick up the latest recommended .inputrc content,
# look in /etc/defaults/etc/skel/.inputrc
# Modifying /etc/skel/.inputrc directly will prevent
# setup from updating it.
# The copy in your home directory (~/
Brian Mathis wrote:
> Because when you package something using a distro's packaging system,
> you can start to have other programs that depend on it install them
> automatically using the package system. Also, installing from CPAN,
> while very easy to do, does not keep track or even know about a
t the clock() values to increase by approximately 1000 on
each iteration. (Yes, the sleep() seems to be working, as the lines come
out at about 1 Hz.)
Is this a known problem? Do others get this result, or do I have a
corrupted library?
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Mr Webber wrote:
CLOCKS_PER_SEC is a machine dependent macro, but not so machine dependent to
recognize that my 32-bit windows box has dual processors. Not useful for
benchmarking, is it.
It's not quite clear to me why multiple processors would affect the
interpretation of CLOCKS_PER_SEC, or
Greg Chicares wrote:
I get similar results with the same program. According to
C99 7.23.2.1/2,
"The clock function determines the processor time used."
so I'd guess that sleep() is consuming only wall-clock time.
Ah, good catch. Thank you.
Now, I am definitely interested in wall clock elaps
Norton Allen wrote:
Greg Chicares wrote:
I get similar results with the same program. According to
C99 7.23.2.1/2,
"The clock function determines the processor time used."
so I'd guess that sleep() is consuming only wall-clock time.
Ah, good catch. Thank you.
Now,
Sorry, red herring. The directory names happen to fall into cvs's
default ignore category. -N
Norton Allen wrote:
I'm trying to do a 'cvs import' from cygwin and I'm finding that some
subdirectories get inexplicably skipped. This reminds me of an old bug
with the perl
or subdirectories
before processing all the entries. Does this ring a bell with anyone?
Norton Allen
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On 4/9/2010 5:56 AM, Paul Bibbings wrote:
> If by "add a right-click context menu to the spinner" you intend to
> retain the current problematic behaviour of the spinner but add the
> context menu by way of avoiding the noted problems of cycling through
> `uninstall', then I would, as a user, see t
I'm trying to sort out an NTFS permissions issue, and am a little
confused. I think I've convinced myself that getfacl agrees with Windows
Explorer's Properties -> Security information, but what does Windows
Explorer's "Read Only" checkbox do? I have files that appear to grant
rwx to everyone, yet
On 9/2/2014 3:30 PM, gjnospam2014-cyg...@yahoo.com wrote:
WJFFM.
This is a standard cygwin acronym [https://cygwin.com/acronyms/]
indicating that the problem could not be reproduced.
https://cygwin.com/problems.html
This is a request for more information, i.e. following the standard
pro
On 12/5/2019 2:44 PM, Ken Brown wrote:
Then I wonder what's different about Wilfed's setup that causes an attempt to
open Z: when it's offline.
I'm grasping at straws, but could the difference be related to the fact that his
drive Z: is not a Samba share? Here's an excerpt from the mount output
I have a project that involves starting a number of programs in the
background and then monitoring and reporting when they terminate. My
approach has been to write a small application called 'parent' that
loops on waitpid() until there are no more children. I invoke it in a
script like:
#! /b
On 1/1/2020 6:24 PM, Ken Brown wrote:
This looks like the issue that was reported here:
https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2019-09/msg00263.html
It's been fixed. Try updating the cygwin package.
That is awesome! Thanks for testing and confirming (as I have just done
as well.)
Here I thought I wa
y do it. I have done a lot of work with non-zero VMIN and/or VTIME
in non-blocking situations, and I've done non-blocking with different
approaches to delivery.
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On 3/11/2020 9:04 PM, Åke Rehnman via Cygwin wrote:
On 2020-03-11 22:55, Brian Inglis wrote:
VMIN > 0 || VTIME > 0 implies blocking; O_NONBLOCK implies SIGIO
delivery; see:
https://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/pdf/Serial-Programming-HOWTO.pdf
https://www.cmrr.umn.edu/~strupp/serial.html
htt
test.
Ken, what are the semantics for multiple readers? Do all readers see the
same data, or is it first come first served or something else?
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On 3/26/2020 12:44 PM, Ken Brown via Cygwin wrote:
On 3/26/2020 12:03 PM, Norton Allen wrote:
On 3/26/2020 11:11 AM, Ken Brown via Cygwin wrote:
BTW, I've been working on adding support for multiple readers. I
expect to have a first cut ready within a week or two. Would you
have an
out when you
are back at work. I have not had a problem at work, but we are only
loosely connected to the domain, so YMMV.
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On 7/2/2020 1:20 AM, Brian Inglis wrote:
On 2020-07-01 07:36, Jeffrey Walton via Cygwin wrote:
I think the documentation leaves a lot to be desired... I'm trying to
tell someone what version of Cygwin I am using.
There's a FAQ item at
https://cygwin.com/faq/faq.html#faq.what.version. It gives t
Windows 10
Cygwin installed all up to date
cmake 3.17.3-2, which does not appear to have changed since August
Symptoms: cmake fails silently with (or without) any arguments,
including --help. Exit code is 127
I tried to reinstall cmake, the file appears to be identical
cygcheck -s and cygch
On 11/17/2020 5:48 PM, Mark Geisert wrote:
Norton Allen wrote:
Is anyone else seeing this? Any suggestions?
I'm not seeing it. 'cmake --help' works for me.
Does 'ldd /usr/bin/cmake' give any hint?
ldd did not complain, but your question reminded me that I should
On 11/17/2020 6:21 PM, Norton Allen wrote:
On 11/17/2020 5:48 PM, Mark Geisert wrote:
Norton Allen wrote:
Is anyone else seeing this? Any suggestions?
I'm not seeing it. 'cmake --help' works for me.
Does 'ldd /usr/bin/cmake' give any hint?
ldd did not complain, b
On 11/17/2020 6:48 PM, Norton Allen wrote:
On 11/17/2020 6:21 PM, Norton Allen wrote:
On 11/17/2020 5:48 PM, Mark Geisert wrote:
Norton Allen wrote:
Is anyone else seeing this? Any suggestions?
I'm not seeing it. 'cmake --help' works for me.
Does 'ldd /usr/bin/cmake&#x
Rolling back cmake from 3.17.3-2 to 3.14.5-1 seems to have resolved the
problem.
Any idea why no one else seems to be seeing this problem with 3.17.3-2?
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On 11/18/2020 6:31 AM, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin wrote:
On 18.11.2020 01:24, Norton Allen wrote:
Rolling back cmake from 3.17.3-2 to 3.14.5-1 seems to have resolved
the problem.
Any idea why no one else seems to be seeing this problem with 3.17.3-2?
I assume you had an incomplete upgrade
On 11/18/2020 5:40 AM, Lemures Lemniscati via Cygwin wrote:
On Tue, 17 Nov 2020 19:24:12 -0500, Norton Allen
Rolling back cmake from 3.17.3-2 to 3.14.5-1 seems to have resolved the problem.
Any idea why no one else seems to be seeing this problem with 3.17.3-2?
If it is caused by incomplete
On 11/18/2020 10:33 AM, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin wrote:
On 18.11.2020 14:54, Norton Allen wrote:
On 11/18/2020 6:31 AM, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin wrote:
On 18.11.2020 01:24, Norton Allen wrote:
Rolling back cmake from 3.17.3-2 to 3.14.5-1 seems to have resolved
the problem.
Any idea why no one
On 11/18/2020 11:35 AM, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin wrote:
can you try to re-install libstdc++6 ?
$ cygcheck -f /usr/bin/cmake.exe
cmake-3.17.3-2
$ cygcheck -f /usr/bin/cygstdc++-6.dll
libstdc++6-10.2.0-1
Hmm, here's a problem:
$ cygcheck -f /usr/bin/cygstdc++-6.dll
libstdc++6-7.4.0-1
This
On 11/18/2020 3:46 PM, Kristian Ivarsson via Cygwin wrote:
Is there any other use cases for CYGWIN than to build applications running in
Windows ? Do people use CYGWIN (shell) to operate or monitor their applications
? For all other use cases than the development (the shell) I cannot see why
C
In my recent tests, it appears as though it is not possible to
successfully connect via two Unix Domain sockets from one client
application to one server application.
Specifically, if I create a server which listens on a Unix Domain socket
and a client, which attempts to connect() twice, both
On 11/26/2020 12:13 PM, Ken Brown wrote:
[Adding the Cygwin list back to the Cc.]
On 11/26/2020 11:27 AM, Norton Allen wrote:
On 11/25/2020 5:27 PM, Ken Brown via Cygwin wrote:
On 11/25/2020 4:47 PM, Norton Allen wrote:
In my recent tests, it appears as though it is not possible to
On 11/30/2020 1:14 PM, Ken Brown wrote:
I can reproduce the hang, and it happens if I use the new AF_UNIX code
also. But what I'm seeing (at least with the new code) isn't exactly
what you describe.
When the server's first select call returns, accept succeeds. The
server then calls select a
On 11/30/2020 6:19 PM, Ken Brown wrote:
On 11/30/2020 1:26 PM, Norton Allen wrote:
On 11/30/2020 1:14 PM, Ken Brown wrote:
I can reproduce the hang, and it happens if I use the new AF_UNIX
code also. But what I'm seeing (at least with the new code) isn't
exactly what you describe.
On 11/30/2020 9:14 PM, Norton Allen wrote:
On 11/30/2020 6:19 PM, Ken Brown wrote:
On 11/30/2020 1:26 PM, Norton Allen wrote:
On 11/30/2020 1:14 PM, Ken Brown wrote:
I can reproduce the hang, and it happens if I use the new AF_UNIX
code also. But what I'm seeing (at least with the new
On 11/30/2020 9:22 PM, Norton Allen wrote:
Yeah, so now the example no longer blocks for me. Unfortunately these
bugs are not present in my application, so I will need to keep working
on this.
After paring the main application down and back up, I finally narrowed
in on the condition that
On 12/3/2020 8:11 PM, Ken Brown wrote:
On 12/2/2020 12:30 PM, Norton Allen wrote:
On 11/30/2020 9:22 PM, Norton Allen wrote:
Yeah, so now the example no longer blocks for me. Unfortunately
these bugs are not present in my application, so I will need to keep
working on this.
After paring
On 12/5/2020 6:52 PM, Ken Brown wrote:
On 12/4/2020 8:51 AM, Norton Allen wrote:
On 12/3/2020 8:11 PM, Ken Brown wrote:
I'm traveling at the moment and unable to do any testing, but I
wonder if you're bumping into an issue that was just discussed on
the cygwin-developers lis
On 12/19/2020 7:16 PM, Hans-Bernhard Bröker wrote:
Am 20.12.2020 um 00:34 schrieb Jason McGee via Cygwin:
I confirmed there is not a problem with my code by comparing Cygwin
against Gawk for Windows.
Your presentation of the problem is quite unclear, but the root cause
is almost certainly not
On 5/14/2016 8:03 AM, Adam Dinwoodie wrote:
If I leave off the noacl and do a clone followed by a push and pull we
>end up with the following error in the Windows security tab:
> The permissions on file.cpp are incorrectly ordered, which may cause
>some entries to be ineffective.
Yes, I've see
I have seen problems similar to those reported in "RE: Possible issue
with newest version of git (v 2.8) under Cygwin", but I did not want to
hijack that thread.
For me, the problems have been elusive. Scripts that used to work would
fail as created directories had bad permissions, but I didn'
On 5/30/2016 6:40 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On May 16 10:13, Norton Allen wrote:
I have seen problems similar to those reported in "RE: Possible issue with
newest version of git (v 2.8) under Cygwin", but I did not want to hijack
that thread.
For me, the problems have been elusiv
On 4/14/2017 8:42 AM, cyg Simple wrote:
On 4/13/2017 2:43 PM, Brian Inglis wrote:
defensive coding is your friend to avoid disasters:
if [ -n "$foodir" ] && [ -d $foodir/ ]; then
/bin/rm -fR -- $foodir || exit
else
echo "Can't find directory '$foodir'"
On 10/31/2018 7:02 PM, L A Walsh wrote:
Something I can use on my /tmp files on linux is a find command:
find /tmp -size 0 -delete
to delete zero-len-files or empty-directories in /tmp.
What flavor of Linux are you using where this works for you? I'm running
Ubuntu 16.04 at the moment, and I
On 9/26/2019 7:42 PM, Tim Adye wrote:
Is it just me that sees this, or could it be a bug in ssh-agent or
Cygwin?
I see the same thing (and have never heard of HitmanPro)
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On 9/26/2019 10:50 PM, Ken Brown wrote:
As a simple test example, consider:
/bin/ssh-agent /bin/sleep 10
While the sleep is still running, ps shows:
PID PPID PGID WINPID TTY UID STIME COMMAND
1694 1693 1694 1576 ? 22534 00:01:10
/u
On 9/27/2019 11:09 AM, Ken Brown wrote:
On 9/27/2019 10:27 AM, Vanda Vodkamilkevich wrote:
Hi,
this may probably be not fully related but I see from time to time a
strange behavior of ssh-agent (running in the background and initially
started by keychain launched in .bashrc) : the agent is runni
I am trying to install a perl module using cpan (target module not
available via cygwin setup), and the process is failing due to an
out-of-date CPAN::Meta::Requirements module. I searched the cygwin
package list, and perl-CPAN-Meta-Requirements-2.140-2 appears there (I'm
looking in x86_64), bu
On 12/18/2017 2:29 PM, Achim Gratz wrote:
Norton Allen writes:
I am trying to install a perl module using cpan (target module not
available via cygwin setup), and the process is failing due to an
out-of-date CPAN::Meta::Requirements module.
[…]
This module (like a few others) is built into
On 5/3/2018 11:42 AM, Ory Chowaw-Liebman wrote:
Dear All,
during my work on a programming language I noticed that with the update to LLVM
5.0.1
the LLVM calls fail to find symbols defined in my executable.
It used to work before the upgrade, and still works fine under windows.
objdump lists the
For what it's worth, I think I have a pretty good spam filter, and these
ads for mailing lists always seem to get through, so they aren't
particularly easy to catch.
On 5/18/2018 5:03 PM, Erik Soderquist wrote:
On Fri, May 18, 2018 at 4:50 PM, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote:
There is. It's not perf
On 7/10/2022 10:33 PM, Eliot Moss wrote:
On 7/10/2022 10:17 PM, Chris Wagner wrote:
On 6/29/2022 9:18 AM, Norton Allen wrote:
On one machine I have, chmod g+s fails to set the sticky bit.
The >>> command
does not return any error, but ls -l continues to show the bit
not set.
$
On 9/6/2022 1:21 PM, Federico Kircheis wrote:
Hi,
in the email I received when I registered myself to the cygwin mailing
list, it was possible to "send" some administrative commands, for
example:
You can start a subscription for an alternate address,
for example "john@host.domain", just
On 9/19/2022 3:15 PM, Ken Brown wrote:
On 9/18/2022 5:45 PM, Enrico Forestieri wrote:
Hi,
I think I am experiencing a problem with fifos on cygwin. The attached
C source (fifocomm.c) creates two pipes (/tmp/pipe.{in,out}), expecting
to receive inputs from /tmp/pipe.in and replying to /tmp/pipe
On 9/19/2022 3:50 PM, Norton Allen wrote:
On 9/19/2022 3:15 PM, Ken Brown wrote:
On 9/18/2022 5:45 PM, Enrico Forestieri wrote:
Hi,
I think I am experiencing a problem with fifos on cygwin. The attached
C source (fifocomm.c) creates two pipes (/tmp/pipe.{in,out}), expecting
to receive inputs
On 9/19/2022 5:25 PM, Ken Brown wrote:
You're probably not calling select to check for read ready on
non-blocking FIFOs that have no writers.
Exactly what I was thinking (while on the bus).
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Apparently Cygwin does not support canonical mode on serial devices. On
input canonical mode will wait for a newline before returning from a
read(). The bit is cleared/ignored by tcsetattr() as demonstrated by a
subsequent tcgetattr() in the test program below.
I am wondering if this is becaus
On one machine I have, chmod g+s fails to set the sticky bit. The
command does not return any error, but ls -l continues to show the bit
not set.
$ mkdir foo
$ chgrp flight foo
$ chmod g+ws foo
$ ls -ld foo
drwxrwxr-x+ 1 nort flight 0 Jun 29 06:50 foo
I ran strace, and it looks
On 6/29/2022 7:39 AM, Andrey Repin wrote:
Greetings, Norton Allen!
On one machine I have, chmod g+s fails to set the sticky bit. The command
does not return any error, but ls -l continues to show the bit not set.
$ mkdir foo
$ chgrp flight foo
$ chmod g+ws foo
$ ls -ld foo
On 6/29/2022 9:18 AM, Norton Allen wrote:
On 6/29/2022 7:39 AM, Andrey Repin wrote:
Greetings, Norton Allen!
On one machine I have, chmod g+s fails to set the sticky bit. The
command
does not return any error, but ls -l continues to show the bit not set.
$ mkdir foo
$ chgrp flight
On 6/29/2024 1:39 AM, Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote:
Hi folks,
Installed cygwin test to try to diagnose another issue - but not
involved there.
Attempting to cygport upload - just hung without start ftp connection.
Reran cygport --debug upload and command hanging was ssh-add -l!
Confirmed by r
On 6/29/2024 5:29 PM, Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote:
On 2024-06-29 14:20, Norton Allen via Cygwin wrote:
On 6/29/2024 1:39 AM, Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote:
Installed cygwin test to try to diagnose another issue - but not
involved there.
Attempting to cygport upload - just hung without
On 6/29/2024 8:21 PM, Norton Allen via Cygwin wrote:
On 6/29/2024 5:29 PM, Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote:
On 2024-06-29 14:20, Norton Allen via Cygwin wrote:
On 6/29/2024 1:39 AM, Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote:
Installed cygwin test to try to diagnose another issue - but not
involved there
I briefly raised this issue months ago and am trying to resolve it again
now.
What I am trying to do is setup permissions so multiple users on one
machine can share full control over a particular directory hierarchy.
On Linux I have usually been able to make things work with:
$ mkdir shar
On 2/8/2023 4:05 PM, Norton Allen via Cygwin wrote:
I briefly raised this issue months ago and am trying to resolve it
again now.
What I am trying to do is setup permissions so multiple users on one
machine can share full control over a particular directory hierarchy.
On Linux I have
On 2/9/2023 4:09 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
Hi Norton,
On Feb 9 13:25, Norton Allen via Cygwin wrote:
On 2/8/2023 4:05 PM, Norton Allen via Cygwin wrote:
I briefly raised this issue months ago and am trying to resolve it again
now.
What I am trying to do is setup permissions so multiple
On 3/5/2023 9:00 AM, Jon Turney via Cygwin wrote:
- Various fixes around "All Users/"Just For Me" (thanks to Christian
Franke for investigating these problems):
-- Fix a long-standing bug (since 2012), where installed files are
owned by the user's primary group, rather than the Adminstrators
I have a new Windows 11 machine. I ran setup V2.925 with command-line
options for my default set of packages, clicked through installation,
and specified start menu but no desktop icon. Install seemed to go
smoothly, but while there was a start menu folder for Cygwin with
documentation, there w
On 11/10/2023 3:19 PM, Bruno Haible via Cygwin wrote:
ISO C 23 § 7.24.2.1 and 7.24.2.2 document how rand() and srand() are
expected to behave. In particular:
"The srand function uses the argument as a seed for a new sequence
of pseudo-random numbers to be returned by subsequent calls to ra
On 2/10/2024 7:07 AM, Lee via Cygwin wrote:
Note: I hope this change would work on Windows 11 right-click menu. (Because I don't like
"Show more options" or Shift + Right-click)
I'm still on Windows 10; I have no idea what does/doesn't work on Windows 11
chere gets the option onto the "Show m
On 2/10/2024 10:03 AM, Norton Allen via Cygwin wrote:
On 2/10/2024 7:07 AM, Lee via Cygwin wrote:
Note: I hope this change would work on Windows 11 right-click menu.
(Because I don't like "Show more options" or Shift + Right-click)
I'm still on Windows 10; I have no idea wh
On 2/14/2024 3:00 PM, Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote:
Surely you mean (-v displays confirmation):
$ regtool add -v
/proc/registry/HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Software/Classes/CLSID/{86ca1aa0-34aa-4e8b-a509-50c905bae2a2}
Key {86ca1aa0-34aa-4e8b-a509-50c905bae2a2} created
$ regtool add -v
/proc/registry
On 12/18/2024 3:37 PM, Federico Kircheis via Cygwin wrote:
On 18/12/2024 20.38, Eliot Moss wrote:
On 12/18/2024 2:30 PM, Federico Kircheis via Cygwin wrote:
On 05/11/2024 18.31, Federico Kircheis wrote:
On 05/11/2024 18.29, ASSI via Cygwin wrote:
Federico Kircheis via Cygwin writes:
I also d
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