X11 forwarding extremely slow (unusable) after Cygwin upgrade on Dec 23rd

Hi, I have a Cygwin installation on a Windows 10 PC, on which I use X-Windows to access a Linux development/build server. All has been working great for a long time, until I rand a Cygwin upgrade on December 23rd, and after that X11 has become pretty much unusable. I normally launch the termina

X11 forwarding extremely slow (unusable) after Cygwin upgrade on Dec 23rd

Hi, I have a Cygwin installation on a Windows 10 PC, on which I use X-Windows to access a Linux development/build server. All has been working great for a long time, until I rand a Cygwin upgrade on December 23rd, and after that X11 has become pretty much unusable. I normally launch the termina

Re: Any downside to using winsymlinks over cygwin-style symlinks?

Greetings, Jeff! > Based on the documentation and practical use of the Windows-style > symlinks (winsymlinks) vs Cygwin-style symlinks, it seems to me that: > 1. Winsymlinks have the advantage of working as symlinks/shortcuts >under both Cygwin and Windows Explorer while Cygwin links are >

Cygwin 3.1 forcibly set wrong console code page

Greetings, All! Despite having "chcp.com 65001" in .bashrc, current codepage now reset to CP1251 (which is rather surprising, considering that default console codepage for russian cyrillic is 866). I don't have the full understanding of what's happening, but somehow PROMPT_COMMAND is involved. T

Re: installing sshd | Win 10 1909 build

Greetings, Evan Cooch! > OK -- but my question wasn't so much about using openSSH, but rather, > how to do an install of Cygwin ssh on a Win 10 machine, I told you how - install openssh package and run ssh-host-config. > which already has a native ssh server client 'bult in'. A number of us have

Any downside to using winsymlinks over cygwin-style symlinks?

Based on the documentation and practical use of the Windows-style symlinks (winsymlinks) vs Cygwin-style symlinks, it seems to me that: 1. Winsymlinks have the advantage of working as symlinks/shortcuts under both Cygwin and Windows Explorer while Cygwin links are recognized only in Cygwin 2

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tesseract-ocr-4.1.1-1

Version 4.1.1- 1 of packages libtesseract-ocr_4 tesseract-ocr tesseract-ocr-devel tesseract-training-util are available in the Cygwin distribution: Other language specific data are available upstream https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tessdata/ while training data for building new