[ANNOUNCEMENT] curl 7.49.1-1

2016-06-27 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution: * curl-7.49.1-1 * libcurl4-7.49.1-1 * libcurl-devel-7.49.1-1 * libcurl-doc-7.49.1-1 * mingw64-i686-curl-7.49.1-1 * mingw64-x86_64-curl-7.49.1-1 curl is a command line tool and library for transferring files with URL syntax, su

[ANNOUNCEMENT] ruby 2.2.5-1

2016-06-27 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution: * ruby-2.2.5-1 * ruby-devel-2.2.5-1 * ruby-doc-2.2.5-1 * ruby-tcltk-2.2.5-1 Ruby is the interpreted scripting language for quick and easy object-oriented programming. It has many features to process text files and to do syste

Re: No cursor visible on XTerms after upgrading to Cygwin 2.5.2

2016-06-27 Thread Mark Hansen
On 6/27/2016 10:53 AM, Jon Turney wrote: On 26/06/2016 19:15, Mark Hansen wrote: On 6/26/2016 6:58 AM, Mark Hansen wrote: I'm having a problem since upgrading to Cygwin 2.5.2 yesterday. I was running 2.5.1 previously. When running X applications, the mouse cursor is not visible as I move the m

Re: POSIX permission mapping and NULL SIDs

2016-06-27 Thread Bill Zissimopoulos
>Why don't we just follow Fedora Linux here and use a mapping to either >99 (nobody) or 65534 (nfsnobody)? Both uid values are ununsed in the >mapping and 65534 aka 0xfffe has the additional advantage that it's not >mapped at all (all values between 0x1000 and 0x are invalid). > >Also, since

Re: No cursor visible on XTerms after upgrading to Cygwin 2.5.2

2016-06-27 Thread Jon Turney
On 26/06/2016 19:15, Mark Hansen wrote: On 6/26/2016 6:58 AM, Mark Hansen wrote: I'm having a problem since upgrading to Cygwin 2.5.2 yesterday. I was running 2.5.1 previously. When running X applications, the mouse cursor is not visible as I move the mouse over the application window. When mov

Re: gem broken ?

2016-06-27 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 27/06/2016 18:18, Brian Clifton wrote: On Jun 27 15:53, Marco Atzeri wrote: On 27/06/2016 15:19, Marco Atzeri wrote: on both 32bit and 64 bit (W7 X86_64) $ cygcheck -c rubygems Cygwin Package Information Package VersionStatus rubygems 2.4.8-1OK $

Re: gem broken ?

2016-06-27 Thread Brian Clifton
>From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com on behalf of Corinna >Vinschen >Sent: Monday, June 27, 2016 8:12 AM >To: cygwin@cygwin.com >Subject: Re: gem broken ? > >On Jun 27 15:53, Marco Atzeri wrote: >> On 27/06/2016 15:19, Marco Atzeri wrote: >> > on both 32bit and 64 bit (W7 X86_64) >> > >> > $ cygcheck

Re: [Fixed, sort of] Problem with git on cygwin64 on Windows 10 (2.8.3-1)

2016-06-27 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On 27 June 2016 at 16:42, Thomas Nilsson wrote: > > Fixed this with a clean install of Cygwin. > > /Thomas I've just taken a look through your cygcheck output and I can't see anything obviously wrong there. Glad you've got it sorted, anyway. Adam -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/probl

Re: [Fixed, sort of] Problem with git on cygwin64 on Windows 10 (2.8.3-1)

2016-06-27 Thread Thomas Nilsson
Fixed this with a clean install of Cygwin. /Thomas Thomas Nilsson skrev: Suddenly git is acting up on me. I have a number of local repos from various sources (GitHub, bitbucket, ...) and since a day or two I can't push or pull from any of them. Can't even clone fresh repositories. Mostly I ge

Re: gem broken ?

2016-06-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 27 15:53, Marco Atzeri wrote: > On 27/06/2016 15:19, Marco Atzeri wrote: > > on both 32bit and 64 bit (W7 X86_64) > > > > $ cygcheck -c rubygems > > Cygwin Package Information > > Package VersionStatus > > rubygems 2.4.8-1OK > > > > $ gem list > >

Re: gem broken ?

2016-06-27 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 27/06/2016 15:19, Marco Atzeri wrote: on both 32bit and 64 bit (W7 X86_64) $ cygcheck -c rubygems Cygwin Package Information Package VersionStatus rubygems 2.4.8-1OK $ gem list ERROR: Loading command: list (Fiddle::DLError) can't load kernel

gem broken ?

2016-06-27 Thread Marco Atzeri
on both 32bit and 64 bit (W7 X86_64) $ cygcheck -c rubygems Cygwin Package Information Package VersionStatus rubygems 2.4.8-1OK $ gem list ERROR: Loading command: list (Fiddle::DLError) can't load kernel32 ERROR: While executing gem ... (NoMeth

Re: missing partitions under /dev

2016-06-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi Aaron, On Jun 10 21:45, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jun 10 20:51, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Jun 10 16:59, Aaron Schneider wrote: > > > > Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2016 12:00:27 +0200 > > > > From: corinna-cyg...@cygwin.com > > > > > > > > Cygwin's /dev/sd* emulation doesn't support more than 15 p

Re: POSIX permission mapping and NULL SIDs

2016-06-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 24 23:03, Bill Zissimopoulos wrote: > On 6/24/16, 3:53 PM, "cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com on behalf of Bill > Zissimopoulos" billz...@navimatics.com> wrote: > > > >One caveat is that Cygwin already maps S-1-5-7 to uid 7. So does that mean > >that 7==nobody in Cygwin’s case? > > Here is output

Re: POSIX permission mapping and NULL SIDs

2016-06-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 27 12:23, Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, Bill Zissimopoulos! > > >>> The main reason that I am weary of using an unused SID is that Microsoft > >>> may decide to assign some special powers to it in a future release (e.g. > >>> GodMode SID). But I agree that this is rather unlikely in the

Re: POSIX permission mapping and NULL SIDs

2016-06-27 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Bill Zissimopoulos! >>> The main reason that I am weary of using an unused SID is that Microsoft >>> may decide to assign some special powers to it in a future release (e.g. >>> GodMode SID). But I agree that this is rather unlikely in the S-1-0-X >>> namespace. >> >>I think it's very u