Re: rebaseall ate my homework (Windows 10 install, that is)?

2016-06-28 Thread Achim Gratz
Henry S. Thompson inf.ed.ac.uk> writes: > I [just sent] setup.log.full, which I don't _think_ shows anything going > wrong... You'll have to find out why rebase gets into your Windows system directory. Check which files in /var/cache/rebase have these and what the content of /var/lib/rebase/* is

Re: cygport-0.22.0-1: xargs: unmatched single quote; by default quotes are special to xargs unless you use the -0 option

2016-06-28 Thread Brian Inglis
U-leila\vzell volkerzell.de> writes: > When using > cygport pstoedit.cygport compile > I get the following error > xargs: unmatched single quote; by default quotes are special to xargs unless you use the -0 option > cygport file and patch attached. Could you take a look ? To see what xargs is o

Issue creating directories in a VHD volume

2016-06-28 Thread David Lee
Hi, I found some issues while trying to create directories to a volume on a virtual disk (VHD). -- SETUP -- * Windows 7 SP1 x64 * Cygwin 2.5.2 x86 installed and run under C:\Cygwin * 100 MB Virtual Disk on D:\Test.vhd * VHD has a 100 MB simple volume formatted as NTFS * Tests were done under an

Re: rebaseall ate my homework (Windows 10 install, that is)?

2016-06-28 Thread Henry S. Thompson
Warren Young writes: > On Jun 28, 2016, at 3:48 PM, Henry S. Thompson wrote: >> >> I'm now pretty sure (it's happened 3 times since Thursday) that some >> aspect of postinstall (2.5.1 or 2.5.2) has broken my Windows 10 64bit >> installation. > > Quoting from your setup.log.full: > >> The followi

Re: rebaseall ate my homework (Windows 10 install, that is)?

2016-06-28 Thread Warren Young
On Jun 28, 2016, at 3:48 PM, Henry S. Thompson wrote: > > I'm now pretty sure (it's happened 3 times since Thursday) that some > aspect of postinstall (2.5.1 or 2.5.2) has broken my Windows 10 64bit > installation. Quoting from your setup.log.full: > The following DLLs couldn't be rebased becau

Re: rebaseall ate my homework (Windows 10 install, that is)?

2016-06-28 Thread Henry S. Thompson
[Mailer glitch? Previous message consisting of attachment should have started with the following] I'm now pretty sure (it's happened 3 times since Thursday) that some aspect of postinstall (2.5.1 or 2.5.2) has broken my Windows 10 64bit installation. Anyone else had a bad experience lately? The

cygport-0.22.0-1: xargs: unmatched single quote; by default quotes are special to xargs unless you use the -0 option

2016-06-28 Thread U-leila\vzell
Hi Yaakow When using cygport pstoedit.cygport compile I get the following error xargs: unmatched single quote; by default quotes are special to xargs unless you use the -0 option cygport file and patch attached. Could you take a look ? Ciao Volker NAME="pstoedit" VERSION=3.70 RELEASE=2

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {gd/libgd3/libgd-devel}-2.1.1-2: A library for the dynamic creation of images by programmers

2016-06-28 Thread Dr . Volker Zell
Hi New versions of 'gd/libgd3/libgd-devel' have been uploaded to a server near you. o Build for cygwin 2.5.2 with gcc-5.4.0 o Fixed a heap overflow vulnerability see -> https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2016-05/msg9.html **

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xpdf-3.04-1: An open source viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF) files

2016-06-28 Thread Dr . Volker Zell
Hi A new version of 'xpdf' has been uploaded to a server near you. o Update to latest upstream o Build for cygwin 2.5.2 with gcc-5.4.0 o Fixes a relocation error see --> https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2016-05/msg00353.html xpdf NEWS: == New text extractor. Added the pdftohtml too

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {libtasn1_6/libtasn1-devel/libtasn1-doc}-4.8-1: ASN.1 library

2016-06-28 Thread Dr . Volker Zell
Hi New versions of 'libtasn1_6/libtasn1-devel/libtasn1-doc' have been uploaded to a server near you. o Update to latest upstream release o Build for cygwin 2.5.2 with gcc-5.4.0 libtasn1 NEWS: == - Fixes to avoid reliance on C undefined behavior. - Fixes to avoid an infinite re

Re: POSIX permission mapping and NULL SIDs

2016-06-28 Thread John Ruckstuhl
Since these emails go to a list, not just Bill, and are archived, the extra detail is added value and appreciated by other people now & in future. On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 11:06 AM, Bill Zissimopoulos wrote: > On 6/28/16, 3:27 AM, "Corinna Vinschen" of corinna-cyg...@cygwin.com> wrote: > > >>>Ok.

Re: POSIX permission mapping and NULL SIDs

2016-06-28 Thread Bill Zissimopoulos
On 6/28/16, 3:27 AM, "Corinna Vinschen" wrote: >>Ok. Please keep in mind that > >a) there can't be a bijective mapping between arbitrary length SIDs > and a 32 bit uid/gid. > >b) The mapping used in Cygwin is not self-created but (mostly, except > for a single deviation) identical to the In

Re: SSH Home Directory

2016-06-28 Thread Chris Sutcliffe
On 28 June 2016 at 10:06, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jun 28 09:38, Chris Sutcliffe wrote: >> I have my $HOME path setup as /cygdrive/c/Users (using Windows 7) >> however ssh doesn't seem to honour that. When I fire up ssh, I get: >> >> Could not create directory '/home/csutclif/.ssh'. > > OpenSS

Re: SSH Home Directory

2016-06-28 Thread Chris Sutcliffe
On 28 June 2016 at 09:58, Mark Hansen wrote: > On 6/28/2016 6:38 AM, Chris Sutcliffe wrote: >> I have my $HOME path setup as /cygdrive/c/Users (using Windows 7) >> however ssh doesn't seem to honour that. When I fire up ssh, I get: >> >> Could not create directory '/home/csutclif/.ssh'. >> >> Why

Re: SSH Home Directory

2016-06-28 Thread Mark Hansen
On 6/28/2016 6:38 AM, Chris Sutcliffe wrote: Hi, I have my $HOME path setup as /cygdrive/c/Users (using Windows 7) however ssh doesn't seem to honour that. When I fire up ssh, I get: Could not create directory '/home/csutclif/.ssh'. Why is it defaulting to /home? Is there a way to configure

Re: SSH Home Directory

2016-06-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 28 09:38, Chris Sutcliffe wrote: > Hi, > > I have my $HOME path setup as /cygdrive/c/Users (using Windows 7) > however ssh doesn't seem to honour that. When I fire up ssh, I get: > > Could not create directory '/home/csutclif/.ssh'. OpenSSH never honors $HOME. It checks explicitely for

Re: gem broken ?

2016-06-28 Thread cyg Simple
On 6/27/2016 11:12 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > Hmm, I'm undecided if this should be fixed in ruby or if we need a > Cygwin 2.5.3 reverting this patch... > In my opinion the patch should remain; a library doesn't have to be named with extension .dll. That is just the default. It could just

Re: Syntax for sed .. altered?

2016-06-28 Thread Chris Sutcliffe
On 28 June 2016 at 09:32, Marco Atzeri wrote: > On 28/06/2016 13:45, Fergus Daly wrote: >> >> For ages I have been able to run through all the files under a directory >> changing occurrences of string1 to string2 with the command >> find dirname -type f | xargs sed -i 's/string1/string2/g' >> It us

SSH Home Directory

2016-06-28 Thread Chris Sutcliffe
Hi, I have my $HOME path setup as /cygdrive/c/Users (using Windows 7) however ssh doesn't seem to honour that. When I fire up ssh, I get: Could not create directory '/home/csutclif/.ssh'. Why is it defaulting to /home? Is there a way to configure ssh to point to the $HOME path? I have a .ssh

Re: Syntax for sed .. altered?

2016-06-28 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 28/06/2016 13:45, Fergus Daly wrote: For ages I have been able to run through all the files under a directory changing occurrences of string1 to string2 with the command find dirname -type f | xargs sed -i 's/string1/string2/g' It used to take no time at all for say 6000 files. Now the same c

Re: Repairing permissions after windows reinstall

2016-06-28 Thread Achim Gratz
Corinna Vinschen cygwin.com> writes: > - find . -uid 98765 | xargs chown This would run into /proc, which can create a lot of damage depending on what you do with the files. The find should either be started from /cygdrive/c/wherever_cygwin_is_installed and/or use the '-xdev' option. In order

Syntax for sed .. altered?

2016-06-28 Thread Fergus Daly
For ages I have been able to run through all the files under a directory changing occurrences of string1 to string2 with the command find dirname -type f | xargs sed -i 's/string1/string2/g' It used to take no time at all for say 6000 files. Now the same command just hangs. The files are all text

Re: [PATCH] Add continuous integration build configuration for Cygwin

2016-06-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 28 17:40, Qian Hong wrote: > Hi, > > I'd like to volunteer to maintain a(nother) continuous integration > build for Cygwin. Thanks to Jon Turney we recently setup an Appveyor > build for Cygwin on Windows. This time I'm proposing a Tea CI build > for Cygwin on Wine. > > Attached is the bui

Re: Repairing permissions after windows reinstall

2016-06-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 28 12:08, Henry S. Thompson wrote: > Corinna Vinschen writes: > > > On Jun 28 11:04, Henry S. Thompson wrote: > >> Good news: My cygwin file tree survived a Windows (10) reinstall > >> Not-so-good news: I have a new SID, so not only do I not own those files > >> any more (that's easily fixe

Re: Repairing permissions after windows reinstall

2016-06-28 Thread Henry S. Thompson
Corinna Vinschen writes: > On Jun 28 11:04, Henry S. Thompson wrote: >> Good news: My cygwin file tree survived a Windows (10) reinstall >> Not-so-good news: I have a new SID, so not only do I not own those files >> any more (that's easily fixed), but I don't have the permissions I >> should, beca

Re: Repairing permissions after windows reinstall

2016-06-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 28 11:04, Henry S. Thompson wrote: > Good news: My cygwin file tree survived a Windows (10) reinstall > Not-so-good news: I have a new SID, so not only do I not own those files > any more (that's easily fixed), but I don't have the permissions I > should, because they are now held by some mi

Re: POSIX permission mapping and NULL SIDs

2016-06-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 27 19:01, Bill Zissimopoulos wrote: > > >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 be

Repairing permissions after windows reinstall

2016-06-28 Thread Henry S. Thompson
Good news: My cygwin file tree survived a Windows (10) reinstall Not-so-good news: I have a new SID, so not only do I not own those files any more (that's easily fixed), but I don't have the permissions I should, because they are now held by some miscellaneous old SID. In fact I see _two_ raw SIDs

[PATCH] Add continuous integration build configuration for Cygwin

2016-06-28 Thread Qian Hong
Hi, I'd like to volunteer to maintain a(nother) continuous integration build for Cygwin. Thanks to Jon Turney we recently setup an Appveyor build for Cygwin on Windows. This time I'm proposing a Tea CI build for Cygwin on Wine. Attached is the build configuration, which includes three parts: The

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: R-3.3.1-1

2016-06-28 Thread Marco Atzeri
Versions 3.3.1-1 of R libRmath libRmath-devel for cygwin are now available: CHANGES New upstream release https://mailman.stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-announce/2016/000604.html CYGWIN CHANGES As upstream removed most of cygwin specific code, the package is now linked to the