Re: shutdown doesn't do anything, winXP

2011-09-02 Thread Warren Young
On 9/2/2011 11:26 AM, LMH wrote: As an aside, why does which shutdown return /usr/bin/shutdown when the shutdown app is located in /bin/shutdown? What value does the /usr part of the path have in this context? /bin and /usr/bin are the same thing by default under Cygwin. c:\cygwin is mounted

Re: shutdown doesn't do anything, winXP

2011-09-02 Thread LMH
Using the full path was successful. As an aside, why does which shutdown return /usr/bin/shutdown when the shutdown app is located in /bin/shutdown? What value does the /usr part of the path have in this context? I suppose I should use force, but I never have anything running when I run the

Re: Different error on socket while connecting to a box behind firewall

2011-09-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sep 2 10:16, Jaswinder Bhamra wrote: > Since RedHat machine is behind a firewall (defined by the rules in > 'Linux Firewall.txt') I am expecting my program to give "No route to > host" error (shown in cyggso.out-1.5.24-2.txt file) and not "Operation > not permitted" (shown in cyggso.out-1.7.7-1

Re: shutdown doesn't do anything, winXP

2011-09-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sep 1 14:51, LMH wrote: > I have a bash script that runs rsync and I have been trying to add a > command to shutdown the computer after the backup has finished > running. > > I have added, > > shutdown -s now > > and also tried, > > shutdown -s 5 > shutdown -x now > shutdown -x 5 > > but t

rsync crash behind a firewall

2011-09-02 Thread Voelker, Bernhard
As part of coreutils' bootstrap, rsync crashes: $ /usr/bin/rsync \ --delete \ --exclude '*.s1' \ -Lrtvz 'translationproject.org::tp/latest/coreutils/' \ 'po/.reference' rsync: failed to connect to translationproject.org (*inet_ntop failed*): Connection refused (111) Segmenta

Asking about perl 5.14 again ...

2011-09-02 Thread Philip Kime
Sorry to ask again, just for planning reasons, wondering about any potential date for perl 5.14.1? PK -- Dr Philip Kime -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: