RE: chere + mintty doesn't work with mapped drives

> -Original Message- > From: Dave Kilroy [mailto:kilr...@googlemail.com] > I think the difference is where you select the checkbox. There's one in > Compatibility->Privilege Level->Run as admin, and another in > Shortcut->Advanced->Run as admin. The compatibility one is telling > windows th

RE: chere + mintty doesn't work with mapped drives

> -Original Message- > From: Dave Kilroy [mailto:kilr...@googlemail.com] > On 01/12/2013 21:09, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > Are you starting mintty with "run as administrator" by any chance? > Corrina's right - check that the same user is being used in both cases. > I don't think this would

RE: chere + mintty doesn't work with mapped drives

> -Original Message- > From: David Kilroy [mailto:kilr...@googlemail.com] > Can you run the following commands from mintty running bash vs cmd > running bash: > > cygpath -u "y:\apps" > test -d /cygdrive/y/apps > echo $? > > Result of the first command should be /cygdrive/y/apps 2nd comma

RE: chere + mintty doesn't work with mapped drives

> -Original Message- > From: Dave Kilroy [mailto:kilr...@googlemail.com] > The xhere script should pass y:\apps to cygpath to get the cygwin path, which > should be /cygdrive/y/apps. IIRC /cygdrive/y may not be visible via ls, but it > should be usable. I'm guessing the path is failing the

RE: chere + mintty doesn't work with mapped drives

Dave wrote: > Can you clarify which isn't working: > a) a network share mapped to a drive letter, e.g N:\my\network\location This is my situation. I have my Y: drive mapped to a Linux Samba server. See more details below > b) network share accessed via \\ e.g. \\server\path\my\network\locatio

RE: CHERE package missing from 64-bit Setup 2.830

Larry - Thanks for your suggestions regarding mixing 32 and 64-bit installations (CHERE, INETUTILS, PING, etc). I have a couple of follow-on questions: 1) Can I simply copy the 32-bit binaries into the 64-bit "bin" directory? That is, will they work fine with the 64-bit Cygwin DLLs in the pat

INETUTILS and PING package missing from 64-bit Setup 2.830

Also noticed that "inetutils" package is missing from 64-bit. Also noticed that "ping" package is missing from 64-bit. Gosh - I use both of these on occasion.  I'm now feeling I may have made a mistake in upgrading to 64-bit. My questions: 1)  Is there some way to install and run the 32-bit ve

CHERE package missing from 64-bit Setup 2.830

I'm in the middle of re-installing Cygwin. Decided to go with the 64-bit package this time.  But I can't find the "chere" package, not any recent reference to it in this list.  Are there any workarounds that give me a right click to open a bash shell? Regards -- Charlie B -- Problem reports: