Re: Can't find executable

2012-09-30 Thread Mark Geisert
Frank P Esposito writes: > Hello -- I am not sure where to start, but I have a bash shell script > in bin directory, which is a sub-dir of home > > I have a shell script in it call see > > I type > > which see > > and I get the location of the the file > > I then type see > > and get an error

Re: Suppressing annoying warnings

2012-09-30 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 11:53:06AM -0400, Ken Brown wrote: >On 9/29/2012 11:33 AM, Daniel Corbe wrote: >> If this were an environment that I had customized on my own I might >> agree with you; however, this is a standard toolkit that I'm working >> with and its functionally portable to every platfo

Re: bash very slow in cygwin 1.7.16-1 Win7/64 bit

2012-09-30 Thread marco atzeri
On 9/30/2012 10:43 PM, Adam Rosi-Kessel wrote: Cygwin used to run very quickly for me; now it doesn't. Not sure when it stopped -- last few weeks. # time for i in {1..5} ; do bash -c "echo Hello" ; done Hello Hello Hello Hello Hello real0m51.451s user0m0.230s sys 0m0.979s much le

bash very slow in cygwin 1.7.16-1 Win7/64 bit

2012-09-30 Thread Adam Rosi-Kessel
Cygwin used to run very quickly for me; now it doesn't. Not sure when it stopped -- last few weeks. # time for i in {1..5} ; do bash -c "echo Hello" ; done Hello Hello Hello Hello Hello real0m51.451s user0m0.230s sys 0m0.979s # time ls | wc -l 21 real0m10.231s user0m0.030s

Re: Problem reading physical drive data with Windows 8 and cygwin, data is truncated by 288 sectors

2012-09-30 Thread Achim Gratz
GrahamC writes: > dd bs=512 if=/dev/sdg of=/dev/null ^^^ This is the raw device. > dd bs=512 if=/dev/sdh1 of=/dev/null This is the first partition (or fs if unpartitioned) on that device. It obviously cannot be larger than the device unless there's s

Re: gnome and hicolor exit code 127 for /usr/bin .vs. /bin

2012-09-30 Thread Brian Wilson
> >>> I have been doing setup updates for a few weeks with the error as shown > >>> in the following paragraph. > >>> > >>> Package: Unknown package > >>> gnome-icon-theme.sh exit code 127 > >>> hicolor-icon-theme.sh exit code 127 > >>> > snip <<< > the scripts are not incorrect. They w