^M added to directory structure

Okay this is most likely a windows issue but I am dont know how to correct the Problem. Something to do with how windows handled line feeds and new lines. I am running rsync as part of cygwin and I see that a '^M' is tacked on at the end of every directory or a new directory '^M/' is created.

Why is regedit referenced?

When I run Cygwin on my WindowsXP machine, my firewall informs me of regedit activity, searching, and text manipulation. I have not located the source of this activity. The install is a clean one without any significant Internet activity that might lead to any third-party detection or downloa

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {neon/libneon27/libneon-devel}-0.28.3-1: HTTP and WebDAV library

Hi New versions of 'neon/libneon27/libneon-devel' have been uploaded to a server near you. DESCRIPTION: neon is an HTTP and WebDAV client library, with a C language API. Cygwin NEWS: o Updated to latest upstream neon NEWS: == * SECURITY (CVE-2008-3746

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: openldap/libopenldap2_3_0/openldap-devel-2.3.43-1 - Lightweight Directory Access Protocol suite

Hi A new version of 'openldap/libopenldap2_3_0/openldap-devel' has been uploaded to a server near you. CYGWIN NEWS: o Routine update OpenLDAP NEWS = OpenLDAP 2.3.43 Release (2008/07/16) Fixed liblber ber_get_next length decoding (ITS#5580) Fixed sla

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {gnutls/libgnutls26/gnutls-devel/gnutls-doc}-2.4.1-1: Library implementing TLS 1.0 and SSL 3.0 protocols

Hi New versions of 'gnutls/libgnutls26/gnutls-devel/gnutls-doc' have been uploaded to a server near you. Cygwin NEWS: o Updated to latest upstream gnutls NEWS: === o See the NEWS file in /usr/share/doc/gnutls-2.4.1 DESCRIPTION: GnuTLS is a library

Re: Difficulty building gcc 4.3.2 under i386-pc-cygwin

Hello Werner Wothke My suggestin is non-sense from logical sense but is a success story to build gcc-4.3.2. I have tried with gcc-3.4.4-3 on cygwin, the same error appeared. I have compliled from gcc 4.3.2 (only C, C++, Fortran) from gcc 4.3.1, there occured no problems. To my knowledge 4.2

install complains file busy, actually no space left on volume

Popup says .ycmss17.vf is busy. Interestingly however the log shows: 2008/09/07 20:03:01 Starting cygwin install, version 2.573.2.2 . file://E:\programs\CYGWIN\cygwin/ftp%3a%2f%2fftp.gtlib.gatech.edu%2fpub%2fcy gwin%2f/release/tetex/tetex-3.0.0-3.tar.bz2 2008/09/07 20:27:10 Installing fil

netcdf 4.0 won't build on cygwin

Is there a current working version of netcdf for cygwin?  It isn't in the cygwin packages.  I downoaded the distribution from unidata and tried to build it. The configure script knew about cygwin so I tried to run ./configure and make.  The configure script ran fine but when I ran "make check"

cygwin 1.5.25 slowing down "Switch User" and waking from Standby Mode

I recently upgraded to 1.5.25 and I now find that whenever we put the machine on "Standy" mode, or try to switch users, the machine hesitates for a very long time (up to 90 sec), while the previous 1.4.x did not. We are running Windows XP SP3. I read that 1.5.25 slows logoff in some special arch

Re: [Packaging errors for 1.7] Some executables are missing the executable bit

Dr. Volker Zell schrieb: After the latest change to setup-1.7 to unpack with POSIX permissions I noticed that mc didn't start up but exited with exit code 127. The culprit was that a dependent dll, namely /usr/bin/cyggmodule-1-2-0.dll missed the execute permission. The following 3 files (after a