Re: Unexpected output from curl and wttr.in

2019-12-21 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2019-12-20 19:13, Marco Atzeri wrote: > Am 20.12.2019 um 23:42 schrieb Mike MacEachern: >> On 12/20/2019 2:36 PM, Marco Atzeri wrote: >>> Am 20.12.2019 um 17:29 schrieb Csaba Raduly: On Thu, Dec 19, 2019 at 3:10 PM Mike MacEachern wrote: >>> Thanks for checking >>> not noted the first time:

Re: xman 1.1.5-1 immediately terminates with 'buffer overflow detected'

2019-12-21 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2019-12-21 17:44, Ken wrote: > Issue: xman 1.1.5-1 fails with 'buffer overflow detected' > Cygwin versions tested: 3.1.2-1, 3.1.1-1, and 3.0.7-1 > OS: Windows 10 Pro 1903 (and also in Windows 7 Pro; tested only with cygwin > 3.0.7) > Attached is cygcheck.out of the package status. > Details: >

Re: xman 1.1.5-1 immediately terminates with 'buffer overflow detected'

2019-12-21 Thread bzs
On December 21, 2019 at 19:44 kstmp...@comcast.net (Ken) wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > Issue: xman 1.1.5-1 fails with 'buffer overflow detected' I wrote the original xman (see the man page) but no I'm not fixing it :-) Probably my fault tho. -- -Barry Shein Software Tool & Die| b

xman 1.1.5-1 immediately terminates with 'buffer overflow detected'

2019-12-21 Thread Ken
Hi Everyone, Issue: xman 1.1.5-1 fails with 'buffer overflow detected' Cygwin versions tested: 3.1.2-1, 3.1.1-1, and 3.0.7-1 OS: Windows 10 Pro 1903 (and also in Windows 7 Pro; tested only with cygwin 3.0.7) Attached is cygcheck.out of the package status. Details: I first noticed the xman pack

Re: Files created with CYGWIN have "NULL SID:(DENY)" windows ACL, inter alia

2019-12-21 Thread Eliot Moss
Yes, if you read the part in the user's guide about ACLs it explains that. As I recall, it's a place to hang information that is otherwise hard to represent in Windows, because of the differences between how the Windows and Posix permissions systems work. You'll also find that the ACLs are not in

Files created with CYGWIN have "NULL SID:(DENY)" windows ACL, inter alia

2019-12-21 Thread Peter Binney
Creating a file using "> newfile", "icacls newfile" shows various DENY settings: newfile NULL SID:(DENY)(Rc,S,WEA,X,DC) JCPR-DELL-3\peter:(R,W,D,WDAC,WO) NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM:(DENY)(S,X) BUILTIN\Administrators:(DENY)(S,X) BUILTIN\Users:(DENY)(S,X) JCPR-DELL-3

[ANNOUNCEMENT] cygwin 3.1.2-1

2019-12-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution: * cygwin-3.1.2-1 * cygwin-devel-3.1.2-1 * cygwin-doc-3.1.2-1 This is a bugfix release. Bug Fixes - - Fix an infinite loop in the pseudo console code. Addresses: https://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2019-12/msg00173.html

Re: mintty window flashes open and immediately closes

2019-12-21 Thread Brent Epp
Hello Andrey, The way I ended up "solving" this is by restoring a backup of cygwin I had from a few weeks ago.  Almost nothing had changed with my working files, so I considered it good enough and called it a day. However, I kept a copy of the failed/corrupted install and put it in a VM so I

Re: A permissions puzzle

2019-12-21 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Eliot Moss! > Dear cygwiners -- > For a long time I _had_ things working, but somehow in switching over to using > cygwin64 as primary, I messed up permissions on the directories where a backup > program (EaseUS) puts things. I made the permissions similar to elsewhere in > by cygwin

Re: mintty window flashes open and immediately closes

2019-12-21 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Brent Epp! > I've been using cygwin for years with no problems.  I just updated > cygwin again and I suddenly can't get into the terminal. When I click > the cygwin icon, the window just flashes and immediately closes. > What's interesting is that I have a number of cygwin/mintty shor