Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] CALL FOR TESTING: Cygwin 1.7.10

2011-12-22 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi Corinna, On 22/12/11 22:19, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Dec 22 22:11, Shaddy Baddah wrote: >> On 22/12/11 21:44, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>> Does it really work if you replace the DLL with 1.7.9 again? If so, >>> you could try to find out which snapshot int

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] CALL FOR TESTING: Cygwin 1.7.10

2011-12-22 Thread Shaddy Baddah
On 23/12/11 01:33, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Dec 23 00:07, Shaddy Baddah wrote: >> On 22/12/11 22:19, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>> On Dec 22 22:11, Shaddy Baddah wrote: >>>>69 126706 [main] sh 3824 build_env: envp 0x61266AB4, envc 47 >>>>37 12

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] CALL FOR TESTING: Cygwin 1.7.10

2011-12-22 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi Corinna, On 23/12/11 02:40, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Dec 23 01:47, Shaddy Baddah wrote: >> On 23/12/11 01:33, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>> Other than that I might have a solution. I applied a patch which only >>> adds the CREATE_BREAKAWAY_FROM_JOB flag if th

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] CALL FOR TESTING: Cygwin 1.7.10

2011-12-22 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi Corinna, On 23/12/11 11:18, Shaddy Baddah wrote: > On 23/12/11 02:40, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> On Dec 23 01:47, Shaddy Baddah wrote: >>> On 23/12/11 01:33, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>>> Other than that I might have a solution. I applied a

Re: sftp-server -h succeeds on cmd, fails on mintty

2011-12-22 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 22/12/11 13:38, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > On 12/21/2011 9:10 PM, Shaddy Baddah wrote: >> Hi Larry, >> >> On 22/12/11 12:25, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: >>> On 12/21/2011 8:17 PM, Shaddy Baddah wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I&

Re: sftp-server -h succeeds on cmd, fails on mintty

2011-12-27 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 23/12/11 15:47, Shaddy Baddah wrote: > Also, there is a twist. Running under strace alters the > behaviour. Although I'm not totally surprised by this because I've > seen that strace alters tty I/O when I was debugging a problem a > couple years back > (http:/

Mcafee e'prise false positive on (x86) texlive-collection-fontsrecommended?

2015-07-28 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, My companies locked down desktop environment forces a weekly virus scan. Yesterday's (Mon 27/07) scan deleted (without recourse unfortunately) files from the texlive-collection-fontsrecommended, claiming they were infected(??) with CVE-2015-2426 (http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?n

stat() and tilde prefix (was bad bash tab completion)

2013-01-13 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 10 Aug 2012 17:14, Shaddy Baddah wrote: I've been having this problem with bash for about half a year now. I can't remember the specific upgrade that caused it, but that's around the time frame. So the issue is with tab completion, and looks something like this: sn

Re: stat() and tilde prefix (was bad bash tab completion)

2013-01-14 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 14/01/13 21:00, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 14 01:17, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 04:21:25PM +1100, Shaddy Baddah wrote: In investigating this, I believe the issue I am having is due to how stat() handles tilde prefixed paths. On linux we see: linux$ $ python

Re: stat() and tilde prefix (was bad bash tab completion)

2013-01-15 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 15 Jan 2013 03:13, Corinna Vinschen wrote: It seems to me then that a patch to bash may be in order? I can see how the bash check is the right thing to do. It doesn't want the special tilde expansion to mask and disallow referencing of real tilde prefixed paths. So the stat() check is the

Re: stat() and tilde prefix (was bad bash tab completion)

2013-02-06 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 15 Jan 2013 23:33, Shaddy Baddah wrote: From what I make of it, there needs to be a patch that, although can work generically, adds checks only required for Cygwin. And therefore is specific to the Cygwin package. The check would be an extension of the file_exists() function, perhaps

Re: squid command doesn't do anything

2013-02-06 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 31 Jan 2013 14:21, Leo wrote: I installed the binary release of squid 2.7, but calling squid doesn't do anything. Even squid -h or squid -v just returns without any message. Any suggestion? I have found that the squid version in Cygwin does not support Windows 7 and above. I actua

Re: possible libtool bug blocking builds of Cygwin setup.exe

2013-04-12 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi Peter, On 13/04/13 09:15, Peter Rosin wrote: Have I stumbled on a real problem? This all sounds suspiciously like libtool bug 14022, where the reporter had confused --build and --host. How did you run configure? I'm emulating what is in setup/bootstrap.sh: $ ../cygwin-setup/configure

Re: possible libtool bug blocking builds of Cygwin setup.exe

2013-04-15 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi Peter, On Apr 13, Peter Rosin wrote: On 2013-04-13 02:31, Shaddy Baddah wrote: Hi Peter, On 13/04/13 09:15, Peter Rosin wrote: Have I stumbled on a real problem? This all sounds suspiciously like libtool bug 14022, where the reporter had confused --build and --host. How did you run

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Cygwin 1.7.19

2013-06-05 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi Corinna, On 2013-06-05 19:39+1000, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I just released Cygwin 1.7.19. What's new: === - Drop support for Windows 2000 and Windows XP pre-SP3. I find this change interesting. In no way am I complaining about this, releases matching the above are well past end-o

Re: Error building cygwin-1_7_18-release from cvs

2013-07-08 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 2013-07-08 17:51+1000, Shaddy Baddah wrote: I am encountering an error build cygwin-1_7_18-release from CVS. Before I plunge into that, it might be wise to address why I would want to do that in the first place. I apply a local patch for my own use to the DLL to enable sharing of the

Case sensitive filenames for non-NTFS filesystems

2013-08-01 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, As per: http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html#pathnames-casesensitive Cygwin act on filenames on NTFS in with case preservation/sensitivity. As this was a feature configured in the Windows kernel, the pre-existing limitation whereby the same case sensitivity was not avail

Re: Case sensitive filenames for non-NTFS filesystems

2013-08-02 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 02 Aug 2013 18:31+1000, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Correction, not only NTFS. Here's the source code comment: Sorry, yes I forgot that it was coded to let Windows make the decision. Unfortunately, in providing EXFAT, Microsoft has not seen fit to carry over the same handling in the kern

Re: Case sensitive filenames for non-NTFS filesystems

2013-08-02 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 02 Aug 2013 20:29+1000, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 2 19:05, Shaddy Baddah wrote: Hi, On 02 Aug 2013 18:31+1000, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Correction, not only NTFS. Here's the source code comment: Sorry, yes I forgot that it was coded to let Windows make the dec

emacs-w32 (64bit) displays generic tray icon

2013-08-16 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, I've recently made the switch to 64bit Cygwin for my day-to-day use. I've already encountered a few (about four) minor issues. However once they become repeatable I'll follow reporting guidelines and report. This one though is a simple one that hopefully is easily verifiable. When I run em

curl on 64bit always includes headers

2013-08-16 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, I think this is some sort of regression best demonstrated with copy/paste: $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64 AUD-CYGHOST 1.7.22(0.268/5/3) 2013-07-22 17:06 i686 Cygwin $ curl 'http://www.google.com/' content="text/html;charset=utf-8">302 Moved302 MovedThe document has moved HREF="http://www

Re: emacs-w32 (64bit) displays generic tray icon

2013-08-16 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi Ken, On 16 Aug 2013 22:14+1000, Ken Brown wrote: On 8/16/2013 3:40 AM, Shaddy Baddah wrote: When I run emacs-w32, I do not see the emacs tray icon as I did with 32bit Cygwin. Instead I see the generic "Windows Program" icon. I can take a screenshot of that if required. I fixed t

Re: emacs-w32 (64bit) displays generic tray icon

2013-08-16 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi Ken, On 16 Aug 2013 22:14+1000, Ken Brown wrote: On 8/16/2013 3:40 AM, Shaddy Baddah wrote: When I run emacs-w32, I do not see the emacs tray icon as I did with 32bit Cygwin. Instead I see the generic "Windows Program" icon. I can take a screenshot of that if required. I fixed t

Re: emacs-w32 (64bit) displays generic tray icon

2013-08-16 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi Ken, On 16 Aug 2013 22:39+1000, Shaddy Baddah wrote: On 16 Aug 2013 22:14+1000, Ken Brown wrote: On 8/16/2013 3:40 AM, Shaddy Baddah wrote: When I run emacs-w32, I do not see the emacs tray icon as I did with 32bit Cygwin. Instead I see the generic "Windows Program" icon. I

Re: emacs-w32 (64bit) displays generic tray icon

2013-08-16 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi again, On 16 Aug 2013 22:46+1000, Shaddy Baddah wrote: On 16 Aug 2013 22:39+1000, Shaddy Baddah wrote: On 16 Aug 2013 22:14+1000, Ken Brown wrote: On 8/16/2013 3:40 AM, Shaddy Baddah wrote: When I run emacs-w32, I do not see the emacs tray icon as I did with 32bit Cygwin. Instead I see

Re: curl on 64bit always includes headers

2013-08-16 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi Corinna, On 16 Aug 2013 20:46+1000, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 16 18:39, Shaddy Baddah wrote: I think this is some sort of regression best demonstrated with copy/paste: Any chance you have a .curlrc file with an "include" line? Sorry for the noise. As per http://cyg

Odd hang of cc1.exe, when invoking cpp/gcc

2020-04-26 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, First, I want to acknowledge that this could be exclusively a problem with my Windows 10 desktop. The problem I am having is when I run a simple gcc command, say gcc hello.c, the command hangs. In mintty, ctrl-c won't kill it. And I have to carefully kill the gcc process taskmgr, then kill

Re: Odd hang of cc1.exe *now isolated somewhat* cpp/gcc

2020-04-27 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 27/4/20 4:54 pm, Shaddy Baddah wrote: Further, doing an strace seems to me to be a little revealing. Whilst I see cc1.exe in taskmgr, I do not see the process in strace. I realise now that I mightn't expect to see the cc1 process by name in the trace. But I have further inform

Re: Odd hang of cc1.exe *now further isolated, potential console issues* cpp/gcc

2020-04-28 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi Eliot, On 28/4/20 10:46 pm, Eliot Moss wrote: Could it be a cygwin fork problem?  Definitely possible in a 32-bit environment.  I had to rebase all the time. Now that I'm mostly in the 64-bit environment it's not such an issue. I suspected so and did trigger a rebaseall... it hasn't helped.

Re: Odd hang of cc1.exe *now further isolated, back to a fork issue* cpp/gcc

2020-04-29 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 29/4/20 2:06 pm, Shaddy Baddah wrote: Hi Eliot, On 28/4/20 10:46 pm, Eliot Moss wrote: Could it be a cygwin fork problem?  Definitely possible in a 32-bit environment.  I had to rebase all the time. Now that I'm mostly in the 64-bit environment it's not such an issue. I su

Re: Odd hang of cc1.exe *now isolated to /tmp weirdness* cpp/gcc

2020-05-06 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 29/4/20 10:38 pm, Shaddy Baddah wrote: Matches what I see when I ctrl-d the *hung* 64-bit cc1. At this point, I am going to back right off. I am fairly sure now this is some form of BLODA. We do have something installed that logs all commands run. And that is so sacred to our IT

Re: Odd hang of cc1.exe *now isolated to /tmp weirdness* cpp/gcc

2020-05-06 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi Doug, On 7/5/20 11:19 am, Doug Henderson via Cygwin wrote: I think this is the essence of your problem. It looks like you are mapping you temporary directory outside the cygwin directory tree, Not sure how you are doing it. For me, I have TMP=/tmp and TEMP=/tmp in my cygwin environment. In

Re: Odd hang of cc1.exe *resolved. /tmp/cygwin1.dll. Apologies * cpp/gcc

2020-05-07 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 7/5/20 1:44 pm, Shaddy Baddah wrote: Thanks. Yes, I am mapping my directory outside the cygwin directory tree, via /etc/fstab. I will certainly check the perms and see if they make a difference. However, you must admit, it is weird that running as.exe with path /usr/bin/as.exe does not

Re: setup.exe to have Install button

2016-09-08 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 08/09/16 22:59, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: Just in case anyone's collecting change requests against Setup.exe, here's a simple one that I'd like to see: All screens until the final screen display a "Next>" button. Typically, after launching, I just click this button until I get to the list o

ssh-host-config: patch fix debug option + broken for me on Vista (non-domain)

2017-01-17 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, First please find attached a simple patch that fixes a problem I encountered running ssh-host-config with the --debug option. Pretty simple. Without redirecting the output of csih_stacktrace() to stderr, then (3.5.4) Command Substitution of functions that call it will run into problems. And

Re: ssh-host-config: patch fix debug option + broken for me on Vista (non-domain)

2017-01-17 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 18/01/17 14:34, Shaddy Baddah wrote: First please find attached a simple patch that fixes a problem I encountered running ssh-host-config with the --debug option. Also, it'd be nice if an enhancement was made to protect the privacy of silly people. -- Regards, Silly p

Re: ssh-host-config: patch fix debug option + broken for me on Vista (non-domain)

2017-01-19 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 19/01/17 21:38, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 18 14:34, Shaddy Baddah wrote: ... And I'm sure the problem is that this well-intended change to the script fails on the assumption that LOGONSERVER is always populated. It isn't for me on Vista. cygwin-service-installation

Re: ssh-host-config: patch fix debug option + broken for me on Vista (non-domain)

2017-01-22 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 20/01/17 05:16, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 19 22:26, Shaddy Baddah wrote: Hi, On 19/01/17 21:38, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 18 14:34, Shaddy Baddah wrote: ... And I'm sure the problem is that this well-intended change to the script fails on the assumption that LOGONS

cygwinports.org: determine what in your install is now EOL

2017-03-27 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi Yaakov, I received the notification that cygwinports.org was closing immediately. This email is not complain about that. I want to thank you for running it so long with such quality over the years. I was hoping you could give some advise however. Is there a quick way to find which packages ar

Re: cygwinports.org: determine what in your install is now EOL

2017-03-27 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi Yaakov, On 2017-03-28 16:51+1100, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: On 2017-03-28 00:48, Shaddy Baddah wrote: I was hoping you could give some advise however. Is there a quick way to find which packages are installed, which are now no longer being maintained. ie. no longer available, because

Re: cygwin.com is down

2018-12-13 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 14/12/18 1:11 pm, Andy Li wrote: Looks like the website is down :( Not down for me. Not down according to: https://downforeveryoneorjustme.com/cygwin.com -- Regards, Shaddy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documen

Workaround to screen writing over restored buffer on detach/exit

2019-04-08 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, So I've had an issue with screen for some years now. I do remember noticing its introduction, but I no longer can remember when that actually happened. As per the subject, I find that when I detach or exit a screen session the cursor ends up part way up the restored buffer, intermingled with

Re: *spoke to soon to a* Workaround to screen writing over restored buffer on detach/exit

2019-04-08 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 9/4/19 3:37 pm, Shaddy Baddah wrote: I confirmed this by turning off the default "login" mode for a new session, which averted attempts to manage utmp entries, and therefore avoided the "utmp slot not found" message. I did this by launching a session via: screen -

Re: *cause of* screen writing over restored buffer on detach/exit

2019-04-09 Thread Shaddy Baddah
On 9/4/19 4:07 pm, Shaddy Baddah wrote: This helped with screen when using Putty to a Cygwin ssh session. For some reason, it isn't helping for running screen locally in a mintty session. And it's not mintty either, because I can ssh to a Debian stretch server within mintty and I c

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] screen-4.6.2-3 (test)

2019-04-22 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 16/4/19 11:40 pm, Andrew Schulman wrote: screen-4.6.2-3 is now available as a test release in Cygwin. This release includes a small change to the default /etc/screenrc, that has been reported to fix a screen corruption problem that some users - okay, Shaddy :) - have reported after detach

Possible Cygwin setup regression with --prune-install

2019-08-28 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, I have a use-case for Cygwin setup, which I admit will seem strange, whereby I want it to do an "Install" with no packages selected at all. ie., just setup a "skeleton" of a Cygwin install. I value it, because based my own experience with the Cygwin setup code, it seems to "bootstrap" the Cyg

Re: Possible Cygwin setup regression with --prune-install

2019-08-28 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi Achim, On 29/8/19 4:02 pm, Achim Gratz wrote: Shaddy Baddah writes: -Y --prune-install Prune the installation to only the requested packages My reading of that is that this should defeat any packages from being (automatically added). However, even with this option, the base packages are

Missing announcements for screen?

2017-05-02 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, So I noticed my recent fresh install of Cygwin has screen 4.5.1-1 installed. And the most recent release is 4.5.2-1. I've been afflicted by a screen bug that popped up some releases ago say about 1.5 year ago. Basically, after detach, the restored screen buffer is mildly corrupted. And the c

setup stuck on cygwin.ldif

2017-10-08 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, I have a weird problem happening... so I have tried to update a 64-bit Cygwin installation on Windows 10 Pro. I closed all Cygwin processes, and a ps -ef is showing only the ps process itself. In anycase, during the install I was prompted that the file /usr/share/cygwin/cygwin.ldif was busy.

Re: setup stuck on cygwin.ldif

2017-10-10 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 09/10/17 04:16, Brian Inglis wrote: On 2017-10-08 07:46, Shaddy Baddah wrote: I have a weird problem happening... so I have tried to update a 64-bit Cygwin installation on Windows 10 Pro. I closed all Cygwin processes, and a ps -ef is showing only the ps process itself. In anycase

Re: setup stuck on cygwin.ldif

2017-10-10 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 10/10/17 17:59, Shaddy Baddah wrote: Hi, On 09/10/17 04:16, Brian Inglis wrote: On 2017-10-08 07:46, Shaddy Baddah wrote: I have a weird problem happening... so I have tried to update a 64-bit Cygwin installation on Windows 10 Pro. I closed all Cygwin processes, and a ps -ef is

Resolved: Re: setup stuck on cygwin.ldif

2017-10-11 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 12/10/17 06:15, Ken Brown wrote: On 10/8/2017 9:46 AM, Shaddy Baddah wrote: Hi, I have a weird problem happening... so I have tried to update a 64-bit Cygwin installation on Windows 10 Pro. I closed all Cygwin processes, and a ps -ef is showing only the ps process itself. In anycase

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] freerdp 2.0.0-0.6.rc2

2018-05-22 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi Yaakov, On 17/04/18 18:05, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution: * freerdp-2.0.0-0.6.rc2 * libfreerdp2_2-2.0.0-0.6.rc2 * libfreerdp2-devel-2.0.0-0.6.rc2 * libwinpr2_2-2.0.0-0.6.rc2 * libwinpr2-devel-2.0.0-0.6.rc2 FreeRDP is a successor

Re: [bug: csih] Setting privileged rights to cyg_server fails on Windows 7.

2018-06-13 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 14/06/18 07:22, Takashi Yano wrote: Hi Corinna, On Wed, 13 Jun 2018 20:14:07 +0200 Corinna Vinschen wrote: There's something fishy in your environment. The variable LOGONSERVER is always set in Windows NT, at least since NT4. For standalone machines LOGONSERVER is set to "\\". You sh

ca-certificates postinstall permission denied error

2022-08-25 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, Getting consistent permission denied errors on postinstall of ca-certificate. It appears to be oversight, out of a well-intentioned attempt to protect script generated reference files. There error as it appears in setup.log.full: 2022/08/26 11:39:07 running: e:\cygwin-x86_64\bin\bash.exe --

Resend: ca-certificates postinstall permission denied error

2022-08-25 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 26/08/2022 1:10 pm, Shaddy Baddah wrote: Hi, Getting consistent permission denied errors on postinstall of Apologies for the rendering of the original email. Email client did something unexpected with line breaks. I've loopback tested this resend first. Getting consi

Re: minor correction: ca-certificates postinstall permission denied error

2022-08-25 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 26/08/2022 1:22 pm, Shaddy Baddah wrote: -B, no privelege elevation). Both installs have had an manual manipulation of the directory, or its parents up to /etc. Both installs have *not* had any manual manipulation... -- Regards, Shaddy -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com

Re: Portable CygWin version for Windows?

2021-11-14 Thread Shaddy Baddah
erved quite a few corporate Windows installs disable running executables off of removable media. I recall being able to defeat that by avoiding running directly from the Windows shell (explorer.exe), but... your mileage may vary, so to speak. -- Regards, Shaddy Baddah Ph: 0406 753 978 -- Probl

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: setup (2.917)

2022-01-26 Thread Shaddy Baddah
acted on a hunch. Otherwise, even with -v on command line, there was nothing that could indicate to me what was causing the issue. I'm hoping that this silent exit can be fixed, to at least give an indication, via logging or pop-up or other, of what is blocking the install. -- Regards,

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: setup (2.917)

2022-01-30 Thread Shaddy Baddah
x27;s fixed it. Thank you for your prompt response. -- Regards, Shaddy Baddah -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

sshd_config AllowStreamLocalForwarding perm off / effectively privsep off

2023-08-07 Thread Shaddy Baddah via Cygwin
Hi, For the current OpenSSH server (9.3p2), AllowStreamLocalForwarding defaults on. That means both local and remote unix socket port portforwarding are possible. For Cygwin, it appears the remote form of this is not possible. The following message is seen on the client-side, regardless of whet

Re: sshd_config AllowStreamLocalForwarding perm off / effectively privsep off

2023-08-07 Thread Shaddy Baddah via Cygwin
Hi, On 8/08/2023 3:40 am, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: On Aug 7 22:11, Shaddy Baddah via Cygwin wrote: .. Yes, the parts of OpenSSH requiring descriptor passing are disabled in OpenSSH. Otherwise, what's the solution? Solution for what? What is it you want to do? Reverse

Re: sshd_config AllowStreamLocalForwarding *remote not possible* / effectively privsep off

2023-08-07 Thread Shaddy Baddah via Cygwin
Hi, I've just updated the subject line for accuracy. Only remote/reverse unix socket forwarding fails. Further, I have a clarification that might have significance: On 8/08/2023 3:40 am, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: > On Aug 7 22:11, Shaddy Baddah via Cygw

Cygwin/X - doorknock like behaviour for new windows

2023-10-19 Thread Shaddy Baddah via Cygwin
Hi, I've now noticed this across two different installations, both Windows 10 and Windows 11. I've refrained from attaching a cygcheck output for the moment, because I'm confident this is reproducible. What I am seeing is that for Cygwin/X, in multi-window mode (and it just occurred to me it wou

Re: Cygwin/X - doorknock like behaviour for new windows

2023-10-19 Thread Shaddy Baddah via Cygwin
On 20/10/2023 11:50 am, Shaddy Baddah via Cygwin wrote: What I am seeing is that for Cygwin/X, in multi-window mode (and it just occurred to me it would be helpful to check the behaviour in rooted(? manual page terminology) mode. I'll follow-up on this)... in multi-window mode

Re: Cygwin/X - *bizarre discovery* doorknock like behaviour for new windows

2023-10-21 Thread Shaddy Baddah via Cygwin
Hi, On 20/10/2023 12:40 pm, Shaddy Baddah via Cygwin wrote: On 20/10/2023 11:50 am, Shaddy Baddah via Cygwin wrote: What I am seeing is that for Cygwin/X, in multi-window mode (and it just occurred to me it would be helpful to check the behaviour in rooted(? manual page terminology) mode

Re: Command 'net user' outputs error message if PKA is used

2023-11-27 Thread Shaddy Baddah via Cygwin
Hi, On 27/11/2023 7:51 pm, tk--- via Cygwin wrote: Any idea why this is happening ? I suspect the reason is related to this long standing understanding of Cygwin: https://sourceware.org/legacy-ml/cygwin/2004-09/msg00087.html On 03/09/2004 2:13 am, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Public Key authenti

Re: Sparse file support for SMB by default? Re: Comment about "Cygwin: sparse support: enable automatic sparsifying of files on SSDs", extend feature to VMware/qemu disks?

2023-12-06 Thread Shaddy Baddah via Cygwin
Hi Corinna, On 6/12/2023 8:38 pm, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: If you want to see if a filesystem supports that flag, just use the /usr/lib/csih/getVolInfo tool: $ /usr/lib/csih/getVolInfo . Device Type: 7 Characteristics: 20020 Volume Name: Serial Num

Cygwin/X - Query: why invoking from cmd backgrounds?

2024-01-20 Thread Shaddy Baddah via Cygwin
Hi, I am just wondering if anyone understands why XWin detaches/runs in the background, when launched from Windows Command Prompt. This being different to when run from Mintty. Here's what happens with my Mintty invocation, which stays in the foreground: | $ XWin :1 -nolisten tcp -ac -multiwi

Re: Cygwin SSHD session unable to access cloud/OneDrive files

2025-04-22 Thread Shaddy Baddah via Cygwin
Hi, On 8/04/2025 9:14 pm, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: On Apr 4 16:23, Shaddy Baddah via Cygwin wrote: On 4/04/2025 10:02 am, Shaddy Baddah via Cygwin wrote: Hi, On 4/04/2025 4:49 am, ASSI via Cygwin wrote: Shaddy Baddah via Cygwin writes: If I connect an SSH session via the "n

Cygwin SSHD session unable to access cloud/OneDrive files

2025-04-03 Thread Shaddy Baddah via Cygwin
Hi, Just for a bit of context, Windows supports Cloud synced files via Cloud Storage Providers (https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/shell/integrate-cloud-storage) The main one is OneDrive, I also use NextCloud, but regardless, the issue I describe applies to both. If I connect an

Re: Cygwin SSHD session unable to access cloud/OneDrive files

2025-04-03 Thread Shaddy Baddah via Cygwin
On 4/04/2025 10:02 am, Shaddy Baddah via Cygwin wrote: Hi, On 4/04/2025 4:49 am, ASSI via Cygwin wrote: Shaddy Baddah via Cygwin writes: If I connect an SSH session via the "native" OpenSSH instance integrated into Windows, I can do something like the following to a, at the time, o

Re: Cygwin SSHD session unable to access cloud/OneDrive files

2025-04-03 Thread Shaddy Baddah via Cygwin
Hi, On 4/04/2025 4:49 am, ASSI via Cygwin wrote: Shaddy Baddah via Cygwin writes: If I connect an SSH session via the "native" OpenSSH instance integrated into Windows, I can do something like the following to a, at the time, online only, not yet downloaded file, and OneDrive will d

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