FW: file execute access with noacl mount with Cygwin-1.7.0 20090518 snapshot

2009-05-21 Thread Karl M
> From: karl > Subject: RE: file execute access with noacl mount with Cygwin-1.7.0 20090518 > snapshot > Date: Thu, 21 May 2009 10:40:00 -0700 > > >> Date: Thu, 21 May 2009 11:17:41 -0400 >> From: lh >> Subject: Re: file execute access with noacl mount with Cygwin-1.7.0 20090518 >> snapshot >> >

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: {subversion,subversion-apache2,subversion-devel,subversion-perl,subversion-python,subversion-ruby}-1.6.2-2

2009-05-21 Thread David Rothenberger
A new version of subversion is now available for download. This version is built for Cygwin 1.7. CYGWIN NEWS: I've removed the local patch to retry filesystem operations. This was originally added to help address problems due to other Windows components holding files or directories op

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: brltty 4.0-1

2009-05-21 Thread Samuel Thibault
Version 4.0-1 of "brltty" has been uploaded. It is a background process (daemon) providing access to the Windows Console for a blind person using a refreshable braille display. -- brltty-4.0-1 -- 2009-05-16 --- New upstream version. Add java-brlapi package. If you have question

Re: .#* lock files under X, for files I edit???

2009-05-21 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Marc Girod wrote: Ken Brown-6 wrote: This suggests that you're working in an environment that doesn't recognize cygwin symlinks. I am in a ClearCase view. It is an mvfs file system, something built on top of nfs, and adapted for smb/cifs. It supports unix links, but maybe cygwin ones are diff

Re: .#* lock files under X, for files I edit???

2009-05-21 Thread Marc Girod
Ken Brown-6 wrote: > > This suggests that you're working in an environment that doesn't recognize > cygwin symlinks. > I am in a ClearCase view. It is an mvfs file system, something built on top of nfs, and adapted for smb/cifs. It supports unix links, but maybe cygwin ones are different. Marc

Re: .#* lock files under X, for files I edit???

2009-05-21 Thread Ken Brown
On 5/21/2009 2:16 PM, Thrall, Bryan wrote: It's likely that those files *ARE* symlinks; under Cygwin 1.7, symlinks are implemented as normal files Yes, that was my point. They are cygwin symlinks, but he's examining them in an environment that doesn't recognize them as such. Look at his dir

RE: .#* lock files under X, for files I edit???

2009-05-21 Thread Thrall, Bryan
Ken Brown wrote on Thursday, May 21, 2009 1:02 PM: > On 5/21/2009 1:04 PM, Marc Girod wrote: >> Ken Brown-6 wrote: >>> They should disappear each >>> time you save the file you're editing. >>> >> Well, they don't. >> The content was slightly blurred, because of my using html format >> and forgett

Re: .#* lock files under X, for files I edit???

2009-05-21 Thread Ken Brown
On 5/21/2009 1:04 PM, Marc Girod wrote: Ken Brown-6 wrote: They should disappear each time you save the file you're editing. Well, they don't. The content was slightly blurred, because of my using html format and forgetting to escape <> characters. As well as a couple of tags. I'm puzzled a

RE: file execute access with noacl mount with Cygwin-1.7.0 20090518 snapshot

2009-05-21 Thread Karl M
> Date: Thu, 21 May 2009 11:17:41 -0400 > From: lh > Subject: Re: file execute access with noacl mount with Cygwin-1.7.0 20090518 > snapshot > > Karl M wrote: >> Attatched is a cygcheck and my fstab. >> >> I prefer using windows permissions on my windows (outside of Cygwin) files. I >> only have

Re: .#* lock files under X, for files I edit???

2009-05-21 Thread Marc Girod
Ken Brown-6 wrote: > > These look to me like emacs auto-save files. They should disappear each > time you save the file you're editing. > Well, they don't. The content was slightly blurred, because of my using html format and forgetting to escape <> characters. As well as a couple of tags. Ma

Re: .#* lock files under X, for files I edit???

2009-05-21 Thread Ken Brown
On 5/21/2009 12:23 PM, Ken Brown wrote: On 5/21/2009 12:00 PM, Marc Girod wrote: -rwxrwxrwx 1 emagiro ath 104 May 21 13:57 .#singlebuildweb.pl [...] These look to me like emacs auto-save files. They should disappear each time you save the file you're editing. Sorry, I think the

Re: .#* lock files under X, for files I edit???

2009-05-21 Thread Ken Brown
On 5/21/2009 12:00 PM, Marc Girod wrote: -rwxrwxrwx 1 emagiro ath 104 May 21 13:57 .#singlebuildweb.pl [...] These look to me like emacs auto-save files. They should disappear each time you save the file you're editing. Ken -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubs

Re: emacs in its own window

2009-05-21 Thread Ken Brown
On 5/21/2009 11:20 AM, Jason Curl wrote: This may be a bit old now, but I found my emacs wouldn't start yesterday either. Just running it seemed to do nothing, it dropped me back into the shell without starting anything. an "strace emacs" showed that a library couldn't be loaded, there might

.#* lock files under X, for files I edit???

2009-05-21 Thread Marc Girod
Hello, For a few weeks, maybe since I installed 1.7, I have found strange files (nfs lock files?) for files edit. E.g.: -rwxrwxrwx 1 emagiro ath 104 May 21 13:57 .#singlebuildweb.pl -rwxrwxrwx 1 emagiro ath 104 May 21 13:58 .#singlebuildweb.pl.0 -rwxrwxrwx 1 emagiro at

Re: emacs in its own window

2009-05-21 Thread Marc Girod
Andy Koppe wrote: > > (Or, as Ken said, install the X version of emacs and invoke it as > emacs-X11.) > In fact, with X emacs installed (at least 23.0.92), emacs will invoke emacs-X11: public_html> type emacs emacs is /usr/bin/emacs public_html> ll /usr/bin/emacs* lrwxrwxrwx 1 emagiro EEI-ATus

Re: emacs in its own window

2009-05-21 Thread Jason Curl
Gus K wrote: cygcheck gave the following: Found: C:\cygwin\bin\emacs.exe C:\cygwin\bin\emacs.exe C:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses7.dll C:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll C:\Windows\system32\ADVAPI32.DLL C:\Windows\system32\ntdll.DLL C:\Windows\system32\KERNEL32.DLL C:

Re: file execute access with noacl mount with Cygwin-1.7.0 20090518 snapshot

2009-05-21 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Karl M wrote: Attatched is a cygcheck and my fstab. I prefer using windows permissions on my windows (outside of Cygwin) files. I only have this set on my cygdrive mount. Yes, if I do ls -al of the file.exe in /home/me after I copied it there, I have permissions of rwx-- as expected. If

RE: file execute access with noacl mount with Cygwin-1.7.0 20090518 snapshot

2009-05-21 Thread Karl M
> Date: Thu, 21 May 2009 00:27:50 -0400 > From: lh > Subject: Re: file execute access with noacl mount with Cygwin-1.7.0 20090518 > snapshot > > Karl M wrote: >> Karl M wrote: >>> Hi All... >>> >>> I just tried executing a file on my desktop as >>> /c/Users/me/Desktop/file.exe in Vista Business S

Cygwin OpenSSH and Windows 7 RC

2009-05-21 Thread William Zhang
Hi All, Have anybody tried Cygwin and SSH with Windows 7 RC x86 (Build 7100)? I saw there was a discussion some time in Jan about the Windows 7 Beta and it was reported that the basic stuff works fine including ssh and sshd. I just installed Windows 7 RC today and install the cygwin and openssh.