Re: update with apt-cyg ?

2020-09-06 Thread Achim Gratz
Am 07.09.2020 um 00:11 schrieb Ulli Horlacher: apt-cyg update-setup apt-cyg update apt-cyg dist-upgrade None of the various apt-cyg versions I've looked at actually work correctly. The most egregious fault usually is that they will deactivate the perpetual postinstall scripts, which will per

Weird behavior in 'grep'ing for string in /proc/registry...

2020-09-06 Thread L A Walsh
In directory /proc/registry/HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SYSTEM/CurrentControlSet/services/eventlog I wanted to list all the ".dll"s that handled various types of events. I tried /bin/grep -Pr '\.dll' but got a load of bogus error messages: /bin/grep: Group: Is a directory /bin/grep: ImagePath: Is a direc

Re: update with apt-cyg ?

2020-09-06 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2020-09-06 17:00, Ulli Horlacher wrote: > On Sun 2020-09-06 (16:27), Brian Inglis wrote: >> On 2020-09-06 16:11, Ulli Horlacher wrote: >>> I need an UNIX-alike update shell script, without clicky-pointy. Is this >>> a correct way: apt-cyg update-setup apt-cyg update apt-cyg dist-upgrade >>> ? I

Re: ag 2 <(echo 2) gets assertion "p >= path" failed: .. /cygwin-3.1.7 ... /cygwin/path.cc", line 3065, function: int symlink_info::check

2020-09-06 Thread Eliot Moss
On 9/6/2020 6:15 PM, David Dyck wrote: On Sun, Sep 6, 2020 at 12:07 PM Eliot Moss mailto:m...@cs.umass.edu>> wrote: > > On 9/6/2020 2:43 PM, David Dyck via Cygwin wrote: > > This command triggers an assertion failure > >    "ag" is from the_silver_searcher > > > > $ ag 2 <(echo 2) > > as

Re: update with apt-cyg ?

2020-09-06 Thread Ulli Horlacher
On Sun 2020-09-06 (16:27), Brian Inglis wrote: > On 2020-09-06 16:11, Ulli Horlacher wrote: > > > I need an UNIX-alike update shell script, without clicky-pointy. > > Is this a correct way: > > apt-cyg update-setup > > apt-cyg update > > apt-cyg dist-upgrade > > ? > > I have testet it that way and

Re: update with apt-cyg ?

2020-09-06 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2020-09-06 16:11, Ulli Horlacher wrote: > I need an UNIX-alike update shell script, without clicky-pointy. > Is this a correct way: > apt-cyg update-setup > apt-cyg update > apt-cyg dist-upgrade > ? > I have testet it that way and it LOOKS ok, but maybe I am missing > something? Whose fork of a

Re: rsync.exe: error while loading shared libraries: cyglz4-1.dll

2020-09-06 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2020-09-06 15:51, Ulli Horlacher wrote: > On Sun 2020-09-06 (16:11), René Berber via Cygwin wrote: > >>> I have installed cygwin with cygwin-portable-installer (recommendation >>> from this mailing-list). Everything seems fine, but when I run rsync I get: Official recommendation from this mail

Re: ag 2 <(echo 2) gets assertion "p >= path" failed: .. /cygwin-3.1.7 ... /cygwin/path.cc", line 3065, function: int symlink_info::check

2020-09-06 Thread David Dyck via Cygwin
On Sun, Sep 6, 2020 at 12:07 PM Eliot Moss wrote: > > On 9/6/2020 2:43 PM, David Dyck via Cygwin wrote: > > This command triggers an assertion failure > >"ag" is from the_silver_searcher > > > > $ ag 2 <(echo 2) > > assertion "p >= path" failed: file > > "/home/corinna/src/cygwin/cygwin-3.1.7/

update with apt-cyg ?

2020-09-06 Thread Ulli Horlacher
I need an UNIX-alike update shell script, without clicky-pointy. Is this a correct way: apt-cyg update-setup apt-cyg update apt-cyg dist-upgrade ? I have testet it that way and it LOOKS ok, but maybe I am missing something? -- Ullrich Horlacher Server und Virtualisierung Rechen

Re: rsync.exe: error while loading shared libraries: cyglz4-1.dll

2020-09-06 Thread Ulli Horlacher
On Sun 2020-09-06 (16:11), René Berber via Cygwin wrote: > > I have installed cygwin with cygwin-portable-installer (recommendation > > from this mailing-list). Everything seems fine, but when I run rsync I get: > > > > W10dev:~: rsync -h > > C:/Users/admin/cygwin/bin/rsync.exe: error while loadi

Re: rsync.exe: error while loading shared libraries: cyglz4-1.dll

2020-09-06 Thread René Berber via Cygwin
On 9/6/2020 3:43 PM, Ulli Horlacher wrote: I have installed cygwin with cygwin-portable-installer (recommendation from this mailing-list). Everything seems fine, but when I run rsync I get: W10dev:~: rsync -h C:/Users/admin/cygwin/bin/rsync.exe: error while loading shared libraries: cyglz4-1.

rsync.exe: error while loading shared libraries: cyglz4-1.dll

2020-09-06 Thread Ulli Horlacher
I have installed cygwin with cygwin-portable-installer (recommendation from this mailing-list). Everything seems fine, but when I run rsync I get: W10dev:~: rsync -h C:/Users/admin/cygwin/bin/rsync.exe: error while loading shared libraries: cyglz4-1.dll: cannot open shared object file: No such

Re: ag 2 <(echo 2) gets assertion "p >= path" failed: .. /cygwin-3.1.7 ... /cygwin/path.cc", line 3065, function: int symlink_info::check

2020-09-06 Thread Ken Brown via Cygwin
On 9/6/2020 3:47 PM, Ken Brown via Cygwin wrote: On 9/6/2020 2:43 PM, David Dyck via Cygwin wrote: This command triggers an assertion failure    "ag" is from the_silver_searcher $ ag 2 <(echo 2) assertion "p >= path" failed: file "/home/corinna/src/cygwin/cygwin-3.1.7/cygwin-3.1.7-1.x86_64/src/

Re: ag 2 <(echo 2) gets assertion "p >= path" failed: .. /cygwin-3.1.7 ... /cygwin/path.cc", line 3065, function: int symlink_info::check

2020-09-06 Thread Ken Brown via Cygwin
On 9/6/2020 2:43 PM, David Dyck via Cygwin wrote: This command triggers an assertion failure "ag" is from the_silver_searcher $ ag 2 <(echo 2) assertion "p >= path" failed: file "/home/corinna/src/cygwin/cygwin-3.1.7/cygwin-3.1.7-1.x86_64/src/newlib-cygwin/winsup/cygwin/path.cc", line 3065, f

Re: ag 2 <(echo 2) gets assertion "p >= path" failed: .. /cygwin-3.1.7 ... /cygwin/path.cc", line 3065, function: int symlink_info::check

2020-09-06 Thread Eliot Moss
On 9/6/2020 2:43 PM, David Dyck via Cygwin wrote: This command triggers an assertion failure "ag" is from the_silver_searcher $ ag 2 <(echo 2) assertion "p >= path" failed: file "/home/corinna/src/cygwin/cygwin-3.1.7/cygwin-3.1.7-1.x86_64/src/newlib-cygwin/winsup/cygwin/path.cc", line 3065, f

Only console users

2020-09-06 Thread Jim McNamara via Cygwin
Hi jon, I found out there is a wrapper file. I think it is in /etc/X11 directory that needed some type of allow command. I used that and now I can use ssh with vnc. I didn't hear back so I thought everyone is busy. I solved this a few days ago. Thanks for your help. I am away from computer so d

Re: Forcing setup.exe not to create WSL symlinks

2020-09-06 Thread Jon Turney
On 27/08/2020 13:48, Michael Wild via Cygwin wrote: Hmm, OK, changing script.cc to not strip out CYGWIN is trivial. But the harder part is that main.cc uses ShellExecuteEx() with SHELLEXECUTEINFO.verb set to "runas" in order to re-run setup elevated. This resets all environment variables back to

Re: Fwd: Only console users can use startx

2020-09-06 Thread Jon Turney
On 02/09/2020 02:48, Jim McNamara via Cygwin wrote: Hi all I got tigervnc to work over ssh. I cant get past when I type startx into the screen I logged into. It is the login screen like ctrl+f2. Any ideas? I'm trying to look at xfce from cygwin. There's a lot of detail missing here, so I'm fo