RE: missing partitions under /dev

2016-06-10 Thread Aaron Schneider
> Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2016 12:00:27 +0200 > From: corinna-cyg...@cygwin.com > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: missing partitions under /dev > > On Jun 9 17:57, Aaron Schneider wrote: > > Cygwin's /dev/sd* emulation doesn't support more than 15 partitions yet

missing partitions under /dev

2016-06-09 Thread Aaron Schneider
I've connected a LG G2 via usb to the computer which shows as "LG Electronics Inc. QHUSB_BULK" on Vmware workstation and Oracle Virtualbox. The device has more partitions that those shown under /dev on Cygwin as shows: ls /dev/sdc* /dev/sdc   /dev/sdc10  /dev/sdc12  /dev/sdc14  /dev/sdc2  /dev/sdc

RE: smake compilation fails at malloc() checking

2015-10-12 Thread Aaron Schneider
> When trying to compile smake on cygwin x86 it fails at the step of checking > for malloc: > > "Checking if we may not define our own malloc()..." > > And it stalls there consuming some cpu. The developer suggests it's a cygwin > bug that was introduced recently. The steps to reproduce it are: >

smake compilation fails at malloc() checking

2015-10-12 Thread Aaron Schneider
When trying to compile smake on cygwin x86 it fails at the step of checking for malloc: "Checking if we may not define our own malloc()..." And it stalls there consuming some cpu. The developer suggests it's a cygwin bug that was introduced recently. The steps to reproduce it are: - Download s

RE: How to add a package to Cygwin from an external folder?

2013-10-06 Thread Aaron Schneider
> I'm new on Cygwin environment and I'm wondering if it's possible to "link" a > package that's already stored on my hard-drive, but it's out from the default > Cygwin folder. I'll be more precise: > My Cygwin environment is in C:\dev\cygwin, I need to manually install a > particular version of

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: pv-1.4.12-1 (x32+x64)

2013-10-06 Thread Aaron Schneider
pv-1.4.12-1 has been uploaded to Cygwin, already on mirrors. Now both 32 and 64 bits versions are available. Pipeviewer is a command-line utility to view the progress of data through a pipe. Some modifiers can be added, for example to limit the speed rate or close the pipe at a given transferred s

RE: What is the name of the pdftk package (setup-x86_64)

2013-09-23 Thread Aaron Schneider
>>> I cannot find pdftk in setup on x86_64. >> Not yet available for 64 bits > > Oh, I see. Is it then recommended to install cygwin 32bits on a 64bits > windows? Is cygwin 64 bits still considered 'experimental'? > > Frédéric I recommend you to use 32 bits version of cygwin, if you want to have a

RE: What is the name of the pdftk package (setup-x86_64)

2013-09-23 Thread Aaron Schneider
>>> I cannot find pdftk in setup on x86_64. >>> What is the name of the package? >>> Frédéric >> >> Not yet available for 64 bits: >> http://cygwin.com/cygwin-64bit-missing > > I haven't packaged it yet because gcc-java is not yet available for x86_64. gcc-java is not listed under missing packages

RE: What is the name of the pdftk package (setup-x86_64)

2013-09-23 Thread Aaron Schneider
> I cannot find pdftk in setup on x86_64. > What is the name of the package? > Frédéric Not yet available for 64 bits: http://cygwin.com/cygwin-64bit-missing -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

RE: pv 64 bits fails to compile

2013-09-21 Thread Aaron Schneider
>> /usr/src/pv-1.4.12-1/src/pv-1.4.12/configure: line 2278: gcc: command not >> found > > Aaron, > are you reading the errors ? > > without compiler is difficult to build programs... Indeed, thank you. Solved installing gcc-g++ -- Problem reports: http

RE: pv 64 bits fails to compile

2013-09-21 Thread Aaron Schneider
> the problem is here. > One of the options passed to the compiler is not recognized > and gcc halts. In the past gcc versions, it just ignored it > > So look at config.log inside > > pv-1.4.12-1/build Here is the config.logThis file contains any messages produc

pv 64 bits fails to compile

2013-09-21 Thread Aaron Schneider
$ cygport pv-1.4.12-1.cygport all >>> Preparing pv-1.4.12-1 >>> Unpacking source pv-1.4.12.tar.bz2 >>> Preparing working source directory *** Info: applying patch pv-1.4.12-1.cygwin.patch: patching file CYGWIN-PATCHES/README patching file CYGWIN-PATCHES/setup.hint >>> Compiling pv-1.4.12-1 /usr/src

gcc package for 64 bits doesn't install properly

2013-09-13 Thread Aaron Schneider
After installing gcc-4.8.1-3 on 64 bits version (has a question mark on setup.exe) the package  still remains as not installed, and no related gcc* executable is found on system. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

readline package for 64 bits cygwin?

2013-09-13 Thread Aaron Schneider
What's the equivalent for cygwin 64 bits to readline in 32 bits? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin

Re: Conflated ping issues

2013-01-03 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 03/01/2013 18:07, David McAllister wrote: Hi. I have three machines that all run Win 7 x64 and all have updated Cygwin installs. I thought I installed them all the same, but I'm getting two differences, both centered around the ping command. Machine 1 doesn't have /usr/bin/ping.exe, so it use

Re: adding a folder to my path

2013-01-02 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 02/01/2013 18:18, LMH wrote: I think this is a cygwin question, though it is certainly a general linux question as well. I would like to divide up and organize some of the apps and links in my path directories (such as /usr/local/bin) into sub directories. If I add a folder to /usr/local/bin,

Re: How to make persistent changes to PATH in cygwin?

2013-01-02 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 02/01/2013 19:35, Eliot Moss wrote: Every time you open up mintty you are starting a new login bash. The way to set environment variables "persistently" (your term, not mine) is to add the export command to your .bash_profile or similar bash file read by bash when it starts up. This is not sp

Re: bash problem after restarting computer (cygwin 1.7.17-1)

2013-01-02 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 02/01/2013 19:21, Christopher Faylor wrote: But most likely you need to run rebaseall. It was solved with just restarting the computer. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html

bash problem after restarting computer (cygwin 1.7.17-1)

2013-01-02 Thread Aaron Schneider
-bash: fork: retry: Resource temporarily unavailable 0 [main] bash 8080 child_info_fork::abort: C:\cygwin\bin\cyggcc_s-1.dll: Loaded to different address: parent(0x3D) != child(0x3E) -bash: fork: retry: Resource temporarily unavailable 0 [main] bash 8144 child_info_fork::abo

Re: cygpath not working properly when the windows path argument ends in backslash

2013-01-02 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 02/01/2013 2:17, Earnie Boyd wrote: cygpath.exe -a "c:\Users\All Users\" Probably this trailing backslash is interpreted by shell, what to do about this? Not probably, it is exactly that. cygpath.exe -a "C:\\Users\\All Users\\" I was incorrectly quoting the path. This works: $ cygpat

cygpath not working properly when the windows path argument ends in backslash

2013-01-01 Thread Aaron Schneider
cygpath.exe -a "c:\Users\All Users" /cygdrive/c/Users/All Users cygpath.exe -a "c:\Users\All Users\" > Probably this trailing backslash is interpreted by shell, what to do about this? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Docum

Re: sigprocmask issue

2012-12-31 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 01/01/2013 1:59, Eric Blake wrote: Odd. I just noticed that my system is pegged at 100% CPU, attributed to a syslogd process; wonder if severe load is the culprit that violates the timing assumptions in that test. I killed that process, reran the test, and no longer see the failure. I'm won

Re: sigprocmask issue

2012-12-31 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 01/01/2013 1:18, Eric Blake wrote: I'm reporting this now because gnulib unit tests found a failure in stock cygwin 1.7.17, but I'm still investigating whether it is a regression, and/or whether it has been fixed by snapshots. This relatively simple test case asserts that SIGINT is never deli

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: pv-1.4.4-1

2012-12-17 Thread Aaron Schneider
Pipeviewer is a command-line utility to view the progress of data through a pipe. Some modifiers can be added, for example to limit the speed rate or close the pipe at a given transferred size. Changelog: 1.4.4-1: * pv version 1.4.4 * Removed --disable-ipc from CYGCONF_ARGS in cygport file bec

Re: setup - installation

2012-12-16 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 16/12/2012 20:47, Frédéric Bron wrote: Is it possible to get a list of all installed packages in a text file and use that text file for a new install (new PC for example) without to have to remember and select all individual packages in setup.exe? Frédéric cygcheck -d -c > yourfile.txt htt

Re: CTRL+C is not working with java on latest cygwin 1.7.15

2012-12-12 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 12/12/2012 11:05, erik56d wrote: Hi, being a long-time CygWin fan among Windows users, I was a bit frustrated when I had to revert to cmd.exe in order to have the ShutDown hook in my Java program executed on pressing CTRL-C. So, it seems the problem with CTRL-C still persists? Or, is there a

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: pv-1.3.9-2

2012-12-10 Thread Aaron Schneider
pv 1.3.9-2 version has been uploaded to Cygwin, will be available shortly on mirrors. This is a fix over 1.3.9-1 which didn't start if cygserver was not running in the first place. For that reason this version is compiled with "configure --disable-ipc" so "-R" option is not available at runtim

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: pv-1.3.9-1

2012-12-06 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 06/12/2012 3:43, Vin Shelton wrote: Aaron Schneider writes: pv 1.3.9-1 version has been uploaded to Cygwin, will be available shortly on mirrors. This version fails with: zsh: invalid system call pv on a 64-bit W7 install. The previous version (1.3.4.1) worked fine. Please let me know

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: pv-1.3.9-1

2012-12-06 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 06/12/2012 19:05, Ken Brown wrote: This isn't the program you're trying to debug. This file contains the debugging symbols. You need to run gdb on pv.exe, as before; gdb will know to look in /usr/lib/debug/usr/bin/pv.exe.dbg for the symbols. $ gdb pv GNU gdb (GDB) 7.5.50.20120815-cvs (cyg

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: pv-1.3.9-1

2012-12-06 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 06/12/2012 19:05, Ken Brown wrote: This isn't the program you're trying to debug. This file contains the debugging symbols. You need to run gdb on pv.exe, as before; gdb will know to look in /usr/lib/debug/usr/bin/pv.exe.dbg for the symbols. $ gdb pv GNU gdb (GDB) 7.5.50.20120815-cvs (cyg

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: pv-1.3.9-1

2012-12-06 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 06/12/2012 18:50, marco atzeri wrote: Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. mainCRTStartup () at /usr/src/debug/cygwin-1.7.17-1/winsup/cygwin/crt0.c:23 23 /usr/src/debug/cygwin-1.7.17-1/winsup/cygwin/crt0.c: No such file or directory. (gdb) you should at least install the

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: pv-1.3.9-1

2012-12-06 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 06/12/2012 13:12, Corinna Vinschen wrote: You know, you could actually grab GDB and debug the application without the requirement to dive into Cygwin. Debugging the application is the same thing on every OS. This are the errors I get with a simple debugging: (gdb) target exec pv (gdb) ru

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: pv-1.3.9-1

2012-12-06 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 06/12/2012 3:43, Vin Shelton wrote: This version fails with: zsh: invalid system call pv on a 64-bit W7 install. The previous version (1.3.4.1) worked fine. Please let me know if you need more info. Apparently, there is a problem on this new version of pv with cygwin. Maybe someone w

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: pv-1.3.9-1

2012-12-04 Thread Aaron Schneider
pv 1.3.9-1 version has been uploaded to Cygwin, will be available shortly on mirrors. Pipe Viewer - is a terminal-based tool for monitoring the progress of data through a pipeline. It can be inserted into any normal pipeline between two processes to give a visual indication of how quickly data i

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: pv-1.3.9-1

2012-12-04 Thread Aaron Schneider
pv 1.3.9-1 version has been uploaded to Cygwin, will be available shortly on mirrors. Pipe Viewer - is a terminal-based tool for monitoring the progress of data through a pipeline. It can be inserted into any normal pipeline between two processes to give a visual indication of how quickly data i

Re: Perl 5.14.2 seems to expect gcc-4

2012-08-01 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 01/08/2012 19:46, Reini Urban wrote: On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 10:46 AM, Matt Seitz (matseitz) wrote: Did Cygwin "setup.exe" prompt you to install the "gcc-4" package when you updated perl? I thought "setup.exe" would prompt the user if any additional packages needed to be installed. no. gc

Re: Attempting Gedit install on Cygwin

2012-08-01 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 01/08/2012 19:31, Mitchell, Tim wrote: Hey Cygwin gurus, I'm on day 4 of my attempted install of Gedit-3.2.6 and my frustration has surpassed my fear of asking the "stupid question". Is this even possible? My OS is Windows 7 Pro and I'm running Cygwin version : $ cygcheck -V cygcheck (cygwin

Re: Term/ReadKey.pm missing from perl 5.14.2-3

2012-07-29 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 29/07/2012 13:01, Steve Campbell wrote: Hi, The Perl Term::ReadKey module has gone missing from the perl 5.14.2-3 package (reverting to 5.10.1-5 restores it). Could it be put back please? Unless there's a good reason for removing it of course! This is what I get when trying to compile it,

Re: Setup shows ? instead of size for some packages

2012-07-28 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 28/07/2012 23:33, szgyg wrote: On 7/28/2012 6:56 AM, L Anderson wrote: Call me slow to notice but I'm seeing more packages appearing with size ? mark in the "View" window when I run cygwin setup. Also, I notice that most, if not all the packages, seem to be related to source or libraries. I'v

Re: Setup shows ? instead of size for some packages

2012-07-28 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 28/07/2012 6:56, L Anderson wrote: Call me slow to notice but I'm seeing more packages appearing with size ? mark in the "View" window when I run cygwin setup. Also, I notice that most, if not all the packages, seem to be related to source or libraries. I've read the setup documentation, goo

Re: install package from cpan report "address space needed by ... is already occupied"

2012-07-27 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 25/07/2012 3:13, ping wrote: I'm trying to install App::Asciio in cygwin, but got following error, please advice, or what info are still needed to proceed, thanks! CPAN: Module::Build loaded ok (v0.3613) CPAN.pm: Going to build N/NK/NKH/App-Asciio-1.02.71.tar.gz 0 [main] perl 6432

Re: VB script error in Cygwin

2012-07-25 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 25/07/2012 9:25, Eric Padriquez wrote: Hi, we have a VB script that is working fine when run in command prompt. However we encounter when we run the VB script in Cygwin by using shell script to invoke VB. We've tried to use cscript and cygstart but also encounter error. Thanks! Error: attach

Re: Cygwin fresh install imports Windows PATH which includes spaces causing errors

2012-07-25 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 25/07/2012 16:56, Earnie Boyd wrote: On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 9:50 AM, Aaron Schneider wrote: Oh no I meant I removed the cygwin's make, the nokia's make is still present, never removed it in the end. The makefile is in perfect condition, even I tried it on a empty dir and the res

Re: Cygwin fresh install imports Windows PATH which includes spaces causing errors

2012-07-25 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 25/07/2012 15:34, Thrall, Bryan wrote: guide for more details about POSIX paths: http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#using-pathnames Can't find C:\Program on PATH. Could this be a problem with the Makefile? It looks like you're using Cygwin make now, but the Makefile might b

Re: Cygwin fresh install imports Windows PATH which includes spaces causing errors

2012-07-24 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 25/07/2012 3:59, Andrew DeFaria wrote: Maybe when in Cygwin, /bin and /usr/bin should be put in your PATH ahead of the Windows stuff. I know I've run with C:\Cygwin\bin in the front of my Windows System Environment PATH variable for years without issue (though I think some around here might s

Re: Cygwin fresh install imports Windows PATH which includes spaces causing errors

2012-07-24 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 25/07/2012 2:47, Andrew DeFaria wrote: There'd be a /bin/make if you installed it... $ which make /bin/make IMHO it's always better to go with a Cygwin way of doing things instead of installing some Unix/Linux thing through some Windows port like this Symbian\tools thing... > That

Re: Cygwin fresh install imports Windows PATH which includes spaces causing errors

2012-07-24 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 24/07/2012 18:08, Christopher Faylor wrote: > You must be running a non-cygwin make. That said, however, make does not deal well with spaces in file specifications. If something is actually parsing a PATH environment variable then it could cause problems. You're right, I know what caused

Re: Cygwin fresh install imports Windows PATH which includes spaces causing errors

2012-07-24 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 24/07/2012 17:50, Christopher Faylor wrote: The Cygwin version of make would not display "c:" anything. That's not a Cygwin path specification and it shouldn't even be possible for a Cygwin program to see the Windows PATH environment variable. You must be running a non-cygwin make. Spaces

Cygwin fresh install imports Windows PATH which includes spaces causing errors

2012-07-24 Thread Aaron Schneider
Fresh install of cygwin on c:\cygwin\ is including spaces in PATH, causing that cannot execute common tasks, $ echo $PATH /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/cygdrive/c/Program Files (x86)/PC Connectivity Solution:/cygdrive/c/Program Files (x86)/Common Files/Microsoft Shared/Windows Live:/cygdrive/c/Wind

Re: Cannot Execute urxvt after upgrade

2012-07-23 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 23/07/2012 22:05, marco atzeri wrote: is X server running ? If yes check firewall settings No idea how to check if X server is running or how to launch it. Isn't automatically launched by the shortcut placed on windows menu? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ

Re: RAID devices not listed under /dev on cygwin

2012-07-23 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 23/07/2012 21:27, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jul 23 20:20, Aaron Schneider wrote: But, taking it back into windows, I've found that the raid volume is at either of these locations: [...] \Device\Harddisk0\Partition0 In that case, I hope the following section in the User's G

Re: Cannot Execute urxvt after upgrade

2012-07-23 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 23/07/2012 21:43, marco atzeri wrote: built fine for me and after installation worked fine if you want to try my build setup.exe -X -O -s http://matzeri.altervista.org Marco I've got this: $ /bin/urxvt-X.exe -display 127.0.0.1:0.0 -ls -e /bin/bash --login urxvt: can't open display 127.0

Re: RAID devices not listed under /dev on cygwin

2012-07-23 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 23/07/2012 9:49, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jul 21 13:09, Aaron Schneider wrote: On 21/07/2012 11:11, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Not at all. I mean that fedora live dvd sees the virtual raid device md126 while cygwin doesn't under /dev. Oh, come one. You wrote a mail exclusively with

Re: Confusing, but not fatal bug....rmdir removed network dir (rename to .____00000hexnum/)

2012-07-22 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 22/07/2012 16:08, Andrey Repin wrote: Greetings, Linda Walsh! I sometimes use "rmdir *" to clean up empty dir's. There's a known issue about difference in Windows and *NIX handling of directory removal in many cases. I would say, you drop such practice and be more explicit in your actions.

Re: RAID devices not listed under /dev

2012-07-21 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 21/07/2012 11:11, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jul 21 00:30, Aaron Schneider wrote: The tested computer has SSD dual (RAID 0), 2x64GB, partition type is MBR. Fedora-17-x86_64-Live-Desktop shows the following devices: [...] Wrong mailing list? Corinna Not at all. I mean that fedora live

RAID devices not listed under /dev

2012-07-20 Thread Aaron Schneider
The tested computer has SSD dual (RAID 0), 2x64GB, partition type is MBR. Fedora-17-x86_64-Live-Desktop shows the following devices: (parted) print devices /dev/sda (64.0GB) /dev/sdb (64.0GB) /dev/mapper/live-osimg-min (4295MB) /dev/mapper/live-rw (4295MB) /dev/sr0 (676MB) /dev/md126 (128GB) (pa

/usr/sbin directory not included in PATH

2012-07-20 Thread Aaron Schneider
Package util-linux installs fdisk.exe in /usr/sbin but that path is not added to PATH variable, so can't be run directly, $ echo $PATH /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/system32:/cygdrive/c/WINDOWS:/cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/System32/Wbem Is this intentional? -- Problem reports: http:

Re: Cannot Execute urxvt after upgrade

2012-07-19 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 19/07/2012 22:30, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 7/19/2012 4:15 PM, Aaron Schneider wrote: On 19/07/2012 22:00, K Stahl wrote: I couldn't find any version of urxvt on cygwin's release mirror, so, no packages to start from. <http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.c

Re: Cannot Execute urxvt after upgrade

2012-07-19 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 19/07/2012 22:00, K Stahl wrote: urxvt depends on cygperl5_10.dll, which was removed in the upgrade to perl 5.14. Either urxvt needs to be rebuilt, or the old perl 5.10 libraries need to be restored for a bit longer. Knowing that there are numerous dependencies on the perl upgrade, could we

Re: length in gawk returns wrong value

2012-07-19 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 19/07/2012 19:02, Eric Blake wrote: Why bother? csh syntax is non-standard, and in my opinion, it is ugly (others around here disagree, or tcsh would have died long ago, but that's a different story - it's mostly people that were on a system that picked csh as its default shell long before s

Re: mintty and modifier keys

2012-07-19 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 19/07/2012 17:37, Ryan Johnson wrote: Hi all (mostly Andy), I notice that mintty 1.1 handles certain key combinations differently than xterm: Thanks, Ryan Could you report it to the mintty developer? http://code.google.com/p/mintty/ -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.ht

Re: length in gawk returns wrong value

2012-07-19 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 19/07/2012 18:44, Cliff Hones wrote: On 19/07/2012 17:16, Aaron Schneider wrote: Looking at /etc/profile.d/lang.csh if ( $?LC_ALL == 0 && $?LC_CTYPE == 0 && $?LANG == 0 ) setenv LANG `/usr/bin/locale -uU` I wonder why in my system the setenv command does not exist

Re: length in gawk returns wrong value

2012-07-19 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 19/07/2012 16:55, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jul 19 15:58, Aaron Schneider wrote: On 19/07/2012 14:35, Csaba Raduly wrote: Proving, once again, that "There Ain't No Such Thing as Plain Text" http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/Unicode.html Csaba No idea, but can

Re: length in gawk returns wrong value

2012-07-19 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 19/07/2012 14:35, Csaba Raduly wrote: Proving, once again, that "There Ain't No Such Thing as Plain Text" http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/Unicode.html Csaba No idea, but can't cygwin come with native UTF-8 enabled by default so the behavior is the same for everyone? -- Problem

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: pv

2012-07-19 Thread Aaron Schneider
pv has been uploaded to cygwin "Pipe Viewer - is a terminal-based tool for monitoring the progress of data through a pipeline. It can be inserted into any normal pipeline between two processes to give a visual indication of how quickly data is passing through, how long it has taken, how near

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: pv

2012-07-19 Thread Aaron Schneider
pv has been uploaded to cygwin "Pipe Viewer - is a terminal-based tool for monitoring the progress of data through a pipeline. It can be inserted into any normal pipeline between two processes to give a visual indication of how quickly data is passing through, how long it has taken, how near

Re: mcrypt issue

2012-07-18 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 18/07/2012 17:25, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: -Original Message- From: Aaron Schneider On 16/07/2012 22:16, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: I am seeing an mcrypt problem with short plaintext strings. I don't have a Linux box to compare results, so I don't know if this is an upstream o

Re: mcrypt issue

2012-07-16 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 16/07/2012 22:16, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: I am seeing an mcrypt problem with short plaintext strings. I don't have a Linux box to compare results, so I don't know if this is an upstream or a Cygwin issue. $ mcrypt --version Mcrypt v.2.6.8 (i686-pc-cygwin) Linked against libmcrypt v.2.5.8 Copyr

Re: CTRL+C is not working with java on latest cygwin 1.7.15

2012-07-12 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 11/07/2012 21:17, K Stahl wrote: Just tested with this against the latest release version (1.7.15) and everything works as expected. Example: public final class Test { public static void main(String[] args) { System.out.println("This shall hang until CTRL-C is pressed...");

Re: Inconsistence on file operation when the name already exists with exe extension

2012-07-10 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 10/07/2012 17:24, Earnie Boyd wrote: On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 4:34 AM, Aaron Schneider You're right that cygwin shell tries to emulate bash, I just twisted things. You're still wrong. Cygwin is a POSIX library for Windows. Bash is a shell capable of being built with that POS

RE: Inconsistence on file operation when the name already exists with exe extension

2012-07-10 Thread Aaron Schneider
Matt Seitz escribió: >> On Behalf Of Aaron Schneider >> >> I believe that Cygwin tries to emulate cmd.exe > >No, Cygwin does not try to emulate the cmd.exe shell. Cygwin tries to >emulate a shell running on Linux, usually the "bash" shell. > >That&#x

Re: Inconsistence on file operation when the name already exists with exe extension

2012-07-09 Thread Aaron Schneider
On 09/07/2012 17:44, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Jul 09, 2012 at 05:23:13PM +0200, notstop wrote: You must be right in some points, but that is not the exact behavior of windows command although you pretend it to be (the powershell has a different behavior). In fact, I can independently op

RE: Inconsistence on file operation when the name already exists with exe extension

2012-07-08 Thread Aaron Schneider
Since for creating file and file.exe in cygwin, the file without exe must be created first to have both, under windows you can follow any order: Using Windows 7 PowerShell: -- This works -- fsutil file createnew file.exe 0 fsutil file createnew file 0 -- This works as well -- fsutil file cr

RE: Inconsistence on file operation when the name already exists with exe extension

2012-07-08 Thread Aaron Schneider
-- This way works to have the two files simultaneously --: touch file touch file.exe -- This way doesn't --: touch file.exe touch file -- This works again and is similar to 1st --: touch file.exe && bzip2 file.exe touch file bzip2 -d file.exe.bz2 How can this be?

RE: Inconsistence on file operation when the name already exists with exe extension

2012-07-08 Thread Aaron Schneider
--On an empty dir--: touch file.exe touch file.img touch file doesn't create the corresponding file. --Then-- touch helpp cp helpp file cp: can't create regular file «file»: File exists On rm file it removes the file.exe instead of saying file not found. Is this behavior intended? This is