Missing word in documentation on usertemp filesystem

2016-01-24 Thread Markus Hansmair
Hello, I think there is a word missing in https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#usertemp > In contrast to /tmp/, it is by default a different folder for every > Windows. should be (IMHO) > In contrast to /tmp/, it is by default a different folder for every > Windows user. Cheers Markus

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.5.0-0.1

2016-01-24 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Corinna Vinschen (Sun, 24 Jan 2016 12:56:54 +0100) > Please give this new POSIX.1e ACL implementation a test. If you > have > a project or maintain a package utilizing ACLs, please make sure that > your project picks up the new POSIX.1e API and that it works as desired. Procps warning: ``` $ p

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.5.0-0.1

2016-01-24 Thread Ken Brown
On 1/24/2016 5:57 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Does it fail to create ACLs? Do the created ACLs make sense? If you have a file created with Cygwin >= 2.4.0 and change the file content with Emacs, does the ACL change or stay the same? Stuff like that. I've tested everything I can think of (inc

Re: Error installing/updating Cygwin on Windows 10

2016-01-24 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 1/24/2016 8:53 PM, Maarten Jacobs wrote: Duncan - thanks for the suggestion! Larry - I'm not sure what you mean by " If you use the latest Cygwin package, you won't see this error.". This error started when I installed Cygwin from scratch, using the latest setup.exe from the website. Presumab

RE: Error installing/updating Cygwin on Windows 10

2016-01-24 Thread Maarten Jacobs
Duncan - thanks for the suggestion! Larry - I'm not sure what you mean by " If you use the latest Cygwin package, you won't see this error.". This error started when I installed Cygwin from scratch, using the latest setup.exe from the website. Presumably using the setup.exe from the website, an

Re: Error installing/updating Cygwin on Windows 10

2016-01-24 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 1/24/2016 5:31 PM, Duncan Roe wrote: On Sun, Jan 24, 2016 at 05:09:54PM -0500, Maarten Jacobs wrote: Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2016 09:02:07 +1100 From: duncan_...@acslink.net.au To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: FW: Error installing/updating Cygwin on Windo

Updated Cygwin64 with 2.4.1.1

2016-01-24 Thread Robert May
Instalation error -/unknown package x3270.sh exit code 1 htslib configure - make - make install ok samtools configure ok Robert@DESKTOP-14EL82S /usr/local/bin/samtools-1.3 $ ./configure checking for gcc... gcc checking whether the C compiler works... yes checking for C compiler default out

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.5.0-0.1

2016-01-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi Ken, On Jan 24 14:21, Ken Brown wrote: > On 1/24/2016 6:56 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >Hi Cygwin friends and users, > > > > > >I released a new Cygwin TEST version 2.5.0-0.1. > > > >This release introduces a major change addressing developers only, so > >as a user you can skip this test rele

Re: cygwin1.dll is missing, and isn't even installed (Win 8.1, 64 bit)

2016-01-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 25 00:31, Ozgun Altunkaya wrote: > Hello. So I'm trying to install Cygwin64 on my Win 8.1. During the > installation, I got an error saying postinstall script error, and only > packages I chose are the recommended ones and lynx. After the > installation, I tried to open Cygwin 64, but got an

Re: First install on Win 7: cygwin1.dll is missing from your computer

2016-01-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 24 12:55, Sam Habiel wrote: > I used the setup-x86.exe program to install Cygwin on a Windows 7 x64 > box. I have tried several times and I get that error message. (Yes, I > want the 32 bit version of Cygwin.) > > I can't find cygwin1.dll in the c:\cygwin\bin directory (I installed > it in

Re: Error installing/updating Cygwin on Windows 10

2016-01-24 Thread Duncan Roe
On Sun, Jan 24, 2016 at 05:09:54PM -0500, Maarten Jacobs wrote: > > > Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2016 09:02:07 +1100 > > From: duncan_...@acslink.net.au > > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > > Subject: Re: FW: Error installing/updating Cygwin on Windows 10 > > > > On Sun, Jan

cygwin1.dll is missing, and isn't even installed (Win 8.1, 64 bit)

2016-01-24 Thread Ozgun Altunkaya
Hello. So I'm trying to install Cygwin64 on my Win 8.1. During the installation, I got an error saying postinstall script error, and only packages I chose are the recommended ones and lynx. After the installation, I tried to open Cygwin 64, but got another error saying "cygwin1.dll is missing". Now

Re: FW: Error installing/updating Cygwin on Windows 10

2016-01-24 Thread Duncan Roe
On Sun, Jan 24, 2016 at 02:30:34PM -0500, Maarten Jacobs wrote: > Hello, > > I have been getting the following error when I update/install packages in > Cygwin (32-bit) on Windows 10: > > Package: _/Unknown package > base-files-mketc.sh exit code 1 > > When I look at /var/log/setup.log.full, it gi

FW: Error installing/updating Cygwin on Windows 10

2016-01-24 Thread Maarten Jacobs
Hello, I have been getting the following error when I update/install packages in Cygwin (32-bit) on Windows 10: Package: _/Unknown package base-files-mketc.sh exit code 1 When I look at /var/log/setup.log.full, it gives me the following cryptic error message: 2016/01/24 14:21:35 running: C:\c

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.5.0-0.1

2016-01-24 Thread Ken Brown
On 1/24/2016 6:56 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Hi Cygwin friends and users, I released a new Cygwin TEST version 2.5.0-0.1. This release introduces a major change addressing developers only, so as a user you can skip this test release. tl;dr: Cygwin 2.5.0 switches Cygwin from the Solaris ACL A

Re: First install on Win 7: cygwin1.dll is missing from your computer

2016-01-24 Thread Ken Brown
On 1/24/2016 12:55 PM, Sam Habiel wrote: I used the setup-x86.exe program to install Cygwin on a Windows 7 x64 box. I have tried several times and I get that error message. (Yes, I want the 32 bit version of Cygwin.) I can't find cygwin1.dll in the c:\cygwin\bin directory (I installed it in c:\c

First install on Win 7: cygwin1.dll is missing from your computer

2016-01-24 Thread Sam Habiel
I used the setup-x86.exe program to install Cygwin on a Windows 7 x64 box. I have tried several times and I get that error message. (Yes, I want the 32 bit version of Cygwin.) I can't find cygwin1.dll in the c:\cygwin\bin directory (I installed it in c:\cygwin). Is the installer broken? -- Sam

[ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.5.0-0.1

2016-01-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi Cygwin friends and users, I released a new Cygwin TEST version 2.5.0-0.1. This release introduces a major change addressing developers only, so as a user you can skip this test release. tl;dr: Cygwin 2.5.0 switches Cygwin from the Solaris ACL API to the POSIX.1e ACL API. Since the ye

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Cygwin 2.4.1-1

2016-01-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi Cygwin friends and users, I released another version of Cygwin. The version number is 2.4.1-1. This is a minor bugfix release, mainly to fix the problem with cygpath under WOW64, see below. For the major changes introduce with 2.4.0 I'd like to refer to the respective release message at htt

Re: snapshots (archive files) are too big ... Why?

2016-01-24 Thread Achim Gratz
Corinna Vinschen writes: > Eric, any chance you could include these patches in a new tar release as > well to catch up with Fedora (or nudge the tar maintainers to release > 1.29)? That release should certainly have better documentation of the change since while I can see where it's coming from I

Re: snapshots (archive files) are too big ... Why?

2016-01-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 23 21:13, Achim Gratz wrote: > Corinna Vinschen writes: > > I found out why this happens, I just don't know why it only occurs since > > 2015-07-20. > > Looks like this patch > > http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/rpms/tar.git/commit/?id=132f2c79628ff5f11bb7d41c5c34f94228d63c54 > > and th