Re: postinstall: fontconfig abnormal exit

2020-09-09 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Fergus Daly! >>> Sorry if this has been asked 4 million times already. >> $ head /etc/postinstall/{fontconfig_dtd,libxml2}.* >==> /etc/postinstall/fontconfig_dtd.sh.done <== >> if [ -x /usr/bin/xmlcatalog ] ; then > /usr/bin/xmlcatalog --noout --add "system" "f

Re: /dev/p* causes shell crash in i686

2020-09-09 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sep 9 08:08, Andrew Schulman via Cygwin wrote: > Here's a strange one. In bash in i686, try to run: > > ls /dev/ptmx > > I only get about as far as: > > ls /dev/p > > and then my terminal window vanishes. This happens: > > * In fish or bash. > * On two different hosts that I've tried. > *

Re: Bash 4.4.12-3 erroneous behavior using [[ -f name ]] and other utilities

2020-09-09 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2020-09-09 08:25, Eliot Moss wrote: > On 9/9/2020 12:57 AM, johnb...@email.com wrote: >> I appreciate your reply outside the scope of the cygwin alias. Sorry I am >> having issues with the alias.   I'll change to a gmail address soon because >> I'll bet that the *mail.com* server is bogusificall

Re: cygwin permissions on folders creating problems for windows applications (like explorer, gvim)

2020-09-09 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2020-09-09 00:55, L A Walsh wrote: > I was trying to edit files in > /etc/ssh: > /etc/ssh> gvim sshd_config > > Error: Current working directory has restricted permissions which render it > > inaccessible as Win32 working directo

[ANNOUNCEMENT] lftp 4.9.2-1

2020-09-09 Thread Andrew Schulman via Cygwin-announce
lftp 4.9.2-1 is now available in Cygwin. This upstream release fixes a few bugs, notably a possible truncation with sftp, and adds a few new minor features. See http://lftp.tech/news.html for the upstream changelog. lftp is a sophisticated file transfer program and ftp/http/bittorrent client. It s

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New: unison2.48+4.04.2, unison2.48+4.08.1 [test]

2020-09-09 Thread Ken Brown via Cygwin-announce
On 9/8/2020 4:57 PM, Andrew Schulman via Cygwin-announce wrote: Two new Unison packages are now available in test: unison2.48+4.04.2 unison2.48+4.08.1 Both of these are Unison 2.48.4, but compiled with OCaml 4.04.2 and 4.08.1, respectively. For the reasons explained below, we now need separate

Re: /dev/p* causes shell crash in i686

2020-09-09 Thread Eliot Moss
On 9/9/2020 8:08 AM, Andrew Schulman via Cygwin wrote: > Here's a strange one. In bash in i686, try to run: > > ls /dev/ptmx > > I only get about as far as: > > ls /dev/p > > and then my terminal window vanishes. This happens: > > * In fish or bash. > * On two different hosts that I've tried. > *