Re: how to embed shell script within a .BAT file

2014-11-07 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 11/07/2014 03:26 PM, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: > I'm tired of creating pairs of script files: a clickable .BAT file > to invoke my shell script and then my shell script to do the actual > work. I was wondering if any of the geniuses on this list have come > up with a way to embed a shell script

Re: git fork failure on pull with a workaround (hopefully a clue for a fix)

2012-11-07 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 11/07/2012 01:02 PM, Bill Hoffman wrote: > Is there a > way to debug this? The first step is to follow the problem reporting guidelines: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Following them may reveal a conflicting cygwin.dll file or something similar in your full path which is interfering with s

Re: cygwin: how to mount linux FS from cygwin

2012-06-28 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 06/28/2012 02:55 PM, Daniel Colascione wrote: > On 6/28/12 12:34 PM, ping wrote: >> I still miss the magic sshfs tool >> in linux... > > You can make it happen. In principle, FUSE should work as well in > Cygwin as it does under Linux, albeit for Cygwin programs only. It'd > just be a matter of

Re: Query about how to get 'full' Cygwin/unix support

2012-03-28 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 03/28/2012 03:07 PM, AngusC wrote: > > Hello > > I am using cygwin and have copied the core cygwin files to a folder called > binarytools on my Windows PC. This folder is first item in path env > variable. > > When I run make it has commands to do a mkdir -p > > But mkdir -p myfolder creat

Re: Recent upgrade to wish leads to a problem

2012-03-01 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 03/01/2012 01:05 PM, Eric Blake wrote: > On 03/01/2012 10:53 AM, Matt Seitz (matseitz) wrote: >> You don't think that Setup telling the user "package xyz requires >> package xinit" might at least tip off some users that running xyz now >> requires starting an X server? >> >> Even if it doesn't r

Re: Recent upgrade to wish leads to a problem

2012-02-24 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 02/24/2012 08:25 AM, Fergus wrote: > Previously bin/wish was a link to wish84.exe (from memory). Recently it > was upgraded to wish 8.5.exe. > Now, unless X is also running, wish fails with > > $ wish > % Application initialization failed: no display name and no $DISPLAY > environment variable

Re: Documentation on -mno-cygwin Accuracy

2012-02-08 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 02/08/2012 09:49 AM, Jesse Ziser wrote: > On 2/7/2012 11:58 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Tue, Feb 07, 2012 at 05:14:59PM -0600, Jesse Ziser wrote: >>> If you really want Mingw (a free compiler and development environment >>> for Windows), maybe what you should do is just download and inst

Re: What Package Contains the cw (Color Wrapper) Software

2012-01-27 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 01/27/2012 03:43 PM, lookingupw...@lavabit.com wrote: > Oops. I'm signed up as digest and I forgot to include the subject "RE: " > on the prev post. > >> Thank you Larry! >> >> My problem is I am trying to download it via ftp rather than Cygwin's >> Setup.exe and I cannot find it on the ftp si

Re: Distributed Git not compiled under Cygwin?

2012-01-04 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 12/29/2011 04:31 PM, cxira wrote: > > > Jeremy Bopp-3 wrote: >> >> Good stuff. You can avoid the window that pops up by using the run.exe >> program to kick off your chmod command rather than bash. It's available >> in the run package. >> > I

Re: Distributed Git not compiled under Cygwin?

2011-12-29 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 12/29/2011 03:44 PM, cxira wrote: > I moved away from msysgit because it wasn't displaying colors properly in > mintty. As for a vim script, I put together something that executes `chmod > 0644` when saving new files only: > > " Change permissions on new files to be 0644 in cygwin > augroup fil

Re: Distributed Git not compiled under Cygwin?

2011-12-29 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 12/29/2011 02:28 PM, cxira wrote: > > > Jeremy Bopp-3 wrote: >> I never had a problem with the native gVim cooperating with Cygwin's Git >> (more accurately file permissions) either. Can you provide more detail >> about your situation? How exactly are

Re: Distributed Git not compiled under Cygwin?

2011-12-29 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 12/29/2011 04:38 AM, cxira wrote: > > > Jeremy Bopp-3 wrote: >> >> I don't see any way around this except to either build your own Git that >> doesn't include the Cygwin changes or run a git config command to set >> core.filemode after cloning or in

Re: Distributed Git not compiled under Cygwin?

2011-12-28 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 12/28/2011 03:53 PM, Jeremy Bopp wrote: > I also remember reading somewhere once that you should be able create a > configuration template that would be used by new repositories created by > git init or git clone that can set the property as you need. I can't > find any link

Re: Distributed Git not compiled under Cygwin?

2011-12-28 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 12/28/2011 03:14 PM, cxira wrote: > > I noticed when using the Git that is distributed under the Cygwin setup (Git > v1.7.5.1-1) that, when creating a new repository, the core.filemode local > setting is set to true. Being under Windows, this should be false because of > how file permissions ar

Re: setup 2.761 regression: '--quiet-mode' conflicts with '--packages'

2011-12-22 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 12/22/2011 01:58 PM, Greg Chicares wrote: > On 2011-12-22 18:08Z, Jon TURNEY wrote: On 12/21/2011 12:15 PM, Greg Chicares wrote: > It appears that some recent change to setup.exe has unintentionally made > '--quiet-mode' incompatible with '--packages' for command-line installs. > [.

Re: Installing sshd on Windows 2008 R2 in a domain

2011-12-22 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 12/22/2011 10:06 AM, RITTER, Philippe wrote: > Hello, > > New fresh server. I'm trying to install sshd with all the latest release of > cygwin. But when I what to connect as a domain user, I get only this error in > the event log : > > Sshd: PID 3212: fatal: seteuid 10500: Permission denied

Re: setup 2.761 regression: '--quiet-mode' conflicts with '--packages'

2011-12-21 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 12/21/2011 12:15 PM, Greg Chicares wrote: > It appears that some recent change to setup.exe has unintentionally made > '--quiet-mode' incompatible with '--packages' for command-line installs. > A similar problem was reported here: > http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2011-12/msg00244.html > > Us

Re: saving list of packages

2011-12-19 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 12/19/2011 10:33 AM, e...@iol.it wrote: >> From: marco.atz...@gmail.com >> >> 2) >> see "./setup --help" >> at >> setup -P > > seems that -P accept one package a time. > Example: >> setup -M -P arj ash atk ... Use commas to separate package names: setup -M -P arg,ash,atk,... -Jeremy -- Pro

Re: Sorry "people" (NOT MY taxonomy!!), but igncr IS flawed

2011-12-16 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 12/16/2011 11:13 PM, manu0507 wrote: > > Hi all, > > Notwithstanding the completely preposterous "reply" by Eric Blake (more of > an idiotic acrimony, actually) to my previous post (see > http://old.nabble.com/Igncr-ineffective--tt32983438.html ), there does seem > to be a problem in dealing w

Re: I gave up and reverted to 1.5

2011-12-16 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 12/16/2011 10:55 PM, Mike Brown wrote: > Long standing programs like cron just install and run. Using cygwin 1.5, > it does. Using 1.7, it does not. I have no idea what was done to 1.7 to > cause > cron to not work, no matter what the Hell I try to do. > > So I said f**k it and removed all

Re: cron still not working - even after rerunning cron config

2011-12-16 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 12/16/2011 02:31 PM, Mike Brown wrote: > I desperately need to get this fixed as I will be leaving for a trip on > the 20th and have some cron stuff to run while I am gone. > > I ran cron-diagnose.sh, which now runs the cron-config, and changed from > just-me to local system and that still didn

Re: Symlinks and sharing a home directory between Windows and Linux

2011-12-14 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 12/14/2011 01:33 PM, Andrew DeFaria wrote: > I like having only one home directory. It's extremely convenient to have > the same settings and the like both when on Cygwin and when on Linux. > > Often home directories are on NAS's and the like and served out via smb. > > Somewhere along the lin

Re: Latest cygwin.bat - need one

2011-12-12 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 12/12/2011 07:37 PM, Mike Brown wrote: > On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 04:11:48PM -0800, Gary Johnson wrote: >> General >> [Name:] Cygwin Terminal >> Shortcut >> Target: C:\cygwin\bin\mintty.exe -i /Cygwin-Terminal.ico - >> Start in: [empty] >> Shortcut key: Non

Re: Latest cygwin.bat - need one

2011-12-12 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 12/12/2011 03:23 PM, Mike Brown wrote: > In my case that is a no go. That is because, as mentioned, I told the > installer not to create the desktop shortcut or the start menu option, as I > already had them. So, the start menu currently points to the BAT file. Hmm, it seems that my messages

Re: Latest cygwin.bat - need one

2011-12-12 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 12/12/2011 11:44 AM, Mike Brown wrote: snipped doc references... > In other words, no where in the documentation is it stated that mintty is now > the default startup. It all leans toward cygwin.bat as being the way things > are started. > > So, just what is a user supposed to think when rea

Re: cygwin limping after update (subject chage)

2011-12-09 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 12/09/2011 01:03 PM, Mike Brown wrote: > On Fri, Dec 09, 2011 at 12:28:36PM -0600, Mike Brown wrote: >> Now I need to know why the rxvt program is not working correctly. > > Still do not know why that doesn't work. You may or may not like this answer, but try using mintty instead. It's the de

Re: Minor cygrunsrv nit: --help should go to stdout, not stderr

2011-11-28 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 11/28/2011 10:05 PM, Daniel Colascione wrote: > Currently, cygrunsrv --help dumps output to standard error. This > behavior is a slight annoyance because it results in cygrunsrv --help | > less not being very helpful. Can cygrunsrv --help dump its output to > stdout instead? It's not the first

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: setup.exe (Release 2.761)

2011-11-21 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 11/21/2011 09:06, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > A new version of setup.exe, release 2.761, has been uploaded to > http://cygwin.com/setup.exe. > > Changes: > > - Now that mintty has become part of the default installation, setup will > create desktop and start menu shortcuts called "Cygwin Termi

Re: Rolling back to 1.6.x Subversion

2011-11-17 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 11/17/2011 10:09, Jon Clugston wrote: > On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 10:37 AM, Jeremy Bopp wrote: >> I want to think that they only change the working copy format when the >> minor version changes, but I also think that they have done that with >> every minor version transiti

Re: Rolling back to 1.6.x Subversion

2011-11-17 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 11/17/2011 05:12, Csaba Raduly wrote: > On 11/17/11, Andy Koppe wrote: >> Can one use different svn clients on the same working copy, even if >> they are the same version? I've always been wary of that due to fear >> of subtle differences in working copy format. Character encoding and >> line e

Re: Rolling back to 1.6.x Subversion

2011-11-17 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 11/17/2011 01:39, Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, Jeremy Bopp! > >> All I really wanted to know was why it was important to hang back from the >> latest available version when getting the older one was less than trivial. >> Not using anything more than the command li

RE: Rolling back to 1.6.x Subversion

2011-11-16 Thread Jeremy Bopp
Jim Garrison wrote: >> -Original Message- >> On Behalf Of Jeremy Bopp >> Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2011 9:18 AM >> Subject: Re: Rolling back to 1.6.x Subversion >> >> That whole process is going to be unsupported here though, so is >there &g

Re: Rolling back to 1.6.x Subversion

2011-11-16 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 11/15/2011 15:47, Sean LeBlanc wrote: > I've accidentally updated Subversion to 1.7.x on Cygwin. > > Is there a way to get an older package of Subversion installed? It looks like you'll need to check out the Cygwin Time Machine (http://www.fruitbat.org/Cygwin/index.html#cygwintimemachine) if y

Re: Issue downloading appropriate DLLs for CDRTools

2011-11-10 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 11/9/2011 15:43, Dr. Torsten Kühn wrote: A couple of days ago, I had serious problems finding the appropriate DLLs for a recent Win32-port of Jörg Schillings famous CDRTools. The port done by Thomas Plank available at http://www.student.tugraz.at/thomas.plank/cdrtools-3.01a06-win32-bin.zip is

Re: Copy, paste and deleting characters in the openssh screen.

2011-11-09 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 11/9/2011 08:38, gabier wrote: Hi, I am experiencing daily frustration because I do not know how to get the following features to my fingertips while controlling my Freenas/FreeBSD server from my openssh console on a remote Windows computer. 1) copy from windows document or browser and paste

Re: Pass windows-style paths to the interpreter from the shebang line ?

2011-11-09 Thread Jeremy Bopp
Sorry to reply again, but I hit send too early... On 11/9/2011 09:29, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > That's not as easy as it may sound. What about creating wrapper scripts > with the same name in another dir and put that dir in front of the other > bin dir in $PATH? The wrapper scripts could be shel

Re: Pass windows-style paths to the interpreter from the shebang line ?

2011-11-09 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 11/9/2011 09:29, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > That's not as easy as it may sound. What about creating wrapper scripts > with the same name in another dir and put that dir in front of the other > bin dir in $PATH? The wrapper scripts could be shell scripts which use > `cygpath -wa' to convert the

Re: Can't get sshd to work

2011-11-04 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 11/4/2011 08:58, gabier wrote: > Ken Brown-6 wrote: >> >> On 11/4/2011 8:17 AM, gabier wrote: >>> >>> Hi everybody, >>> First post here, I am a Cygwin newbie. I try to implement ssh >>> connectivity >>> between my Windows 7 desktop and a FreeBSD/FreeNAS server. >>> Openssh shell commands seem to

Re: How does setup.exe cope with upgrading of already installed packages if there exist modification in installed files?

2011-10-19 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 10/19/2011 09:13, Andrew Schulman wrote: >> How about templates? >> >> For example if package like Mercurial provide >> WEB templates which I like to customize (fix time format to ISO-8601). >> Templates lies in /lib/python2.6/site-packages/mercurial/templates/*. > > It seems that that's someth

Re: How to run a bash script that calls a Win exe under Windows without installing Cygwin?

2011-10-19 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 10/19/2011 02:57, bagvian wrote: > Dear all, > > I have gone through Cygwin FAQ and documentation, did some googling > but could not find any answer to my cross system problem. > > I currently work under Win Vista and have a proper Cygwin installation > running perfectly. > I have to perform h

Re: Fw: 1.7.9-1 path issues

2011-10-14 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 10/14/2011 15:33, David Bartlett wrote: > Recently I updated from a thinkpad T61 to a T410 and installed cygwin on > it exactly as I had on the T61. The only > difference was that on the T61 I had an older version of cygwin installed > (I'm not sure which one but it would have been > from arou

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2011-09-14 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 9/14/2011 14:25, Ryan Johnson wrote: > Question: in my experience sshd will not allow connections to users who > have no password set, even when password-auth is not used. This happened > on my wife's laptop, for example, where I ended up having to create a > dummy user for myself that had a pas

Re: login: no shell: /bin/bash: Permission denied

2011-09-14 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 9/13/2011 13:38, Larson, Donald (Don) wrote: > I understand "su" does not work – answer use ssh. SSHD cannot start > because user sshd cannot login. I run login sshd type in the > password and then I get the message. What you're saying is that you want a way to log in as another user as one wou

Re: Typical Cygwin fork problem

2011-08-19 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 8/19/2011 11:38, big glass wrote: > > so what is ash exactly?? ash is another name for dash, which is described here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debian_Almquist_shell The short answer is that it's a minimal shell that you need to use in your case for running the rebaseall command so that t

Re: how to access to drive using cd

2011-07-15 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 7/15/2011 13:02, dbonneau wrote: > Jeremy Bopp-3 wrote: >> >> On 7/15/2011 12:32, dbonneau wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I am trying to access to a drive call "Q" >>> when I acess to c drive by typing cd /c , it work

Re: how to access to drive using cd

2011-07-15 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 7/15/2011 12:32, dbonneau wrote: > > Hi, > > I am trying to access to a drive call "Q" > when I acess to c drive by typing cd /c , it works fine but not with cd /q > > could you tell me how to do that ? Assuming you're running under the Cygwin Bash shell, the default way would be the foll

Re: determining what user mounted a drive

2011-05-10 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 5/10/2011 16:25, Len Giambrone wrote: > Is there a way of determining with what user credentials a share was mounted? > I suppose I could touch a file on the drive and then find out who the owner > is, but that's not ideal. > > mount will tell me that it's a user mount, but won't tell me WHICH

Re: Who's using "CYGWIN=tty" and why?

2011-05-10 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 5/10/2011 09:50, Bernhard Ege wrote: > I generelly use command line editing a lot (is tty necessary for that?). General command line usage doesn't require the setting. If in doubt though, remove the setting and try things out for a bit. You'll probably find that nothing changes for your usage

Re: Who's using "CYGWIN=tty" and why?

2011-05-09 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 5/9/2011 16:14, Karl M wrote: > I did try rxvt and didn't like the way it looked, so I stayed with a console > window and CYGWIN=tty. Hi, Karl. Have you tried mintty yet? If looks are what turned you away from rxvt, I think you'll like mintty much more. -Jeremy -- Problem reports: htt

Re: Issue with SCP and SSH on Windows 7

2011-05-06 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 5/6/2011 12:54, Metroshica wrote: > > I have recently written a script in Windows Server Edition 2008 that SSHes > into a few linux servers, and then uses SCP to copy a file out of them. The > issue I'm having is with SSH keys getting set up, and cygwin trying to > create a .ssh directory in th

Re: cygwin git terminal won't capture password

2011-04-07 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 4/7/2011 14:47, Faisal Memon wrote: > Hi, > > When you use git from cygwin to clone a repo which requires a password, your > password when typed comes out as plain text, instead of being taken from your > terminal silently (without echo). The clone thus fails. > The same local machine, but u

Re: EXTERNAL: Virus that deletes everything under c:/cygwin?

2011-03-29 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 3/29/2011 08:30, Dante Allegria wrote: > Thorsten Kampe wrote: >> Sure, it does. It's called "intelligent scripting" and it >> includes setting "errexit" and "nounset" in bash or Z Shell. >> If you are scripting >> and not using those above, then you got exactly what you >> deserved. > > Thank

Re: ps command (process status) does not return anything anymore

2011-03-28 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 3/28/2011 13:04, Antha Lamus wrote: > Hi all, > I recently installed a newer version of bash and now the "ps" command > does not issue anything anymore (return code is 128). in fact, even > the options seem different as I don't see "-W" in the man anymore. > also, I can pretty much issue anythin

Re: EXTERNAL: Virus that deletes everything under c:/cygwin?

2011-03-28 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 3/28/2011 12:07, Dante Allegria wrote: > --- On Mon, 3/28/11, Damon Register wrote: > >> this at a company. Is that so? Do you have an >> aggressive IS department who might have decided they don't like Cygwin? > > No, turns out it was because someone committed this into the nightly build >

Re: Virus that deletes everything under c:/cygwin?

2011-03-28 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 3/28/2011 09:43, Dante Allegria wrote: > We just discovered that a whole bunch of our Windows machines had everything > under their c:/cygwin directories deleted over the weekend. Has anyone else > experienced this? Just trying to rule out some sort of malware/virus related > to Earth Hour or

Re: Migrating home dir

2011-03-18 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 3/18/2011 10:28, Tod wrote: > I'm going to be migrating to win7 in a few weeks. When I do I'll be > logging in with a different userid. What's the best way to migrate my > existing install and home dir to the new userid? My recommendation is that you back up only your Cygwin home directory co

Re: How do I make a COM port in windows accessible using cygwin?

2011-03-17 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 3/17/2011 08:22, Vinod Pillai wrote: > Vaclav Haisman wrote: >> >> Vinod Pillai wrote, On 15.3.2011 21:03: >>> >>> Im sorry but Im a complete novice at this. I cd-ed into the /dev folder. >>> But >>> I could not find a ttyS1. If you could elaborate what exactly I must do, >>> it >>> would be hel

Re: Autostart Cygwin on Windows boot and run a cygwin command

2011-03-14 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 3/14/2011 14:21, PeterSmith wrote: > Ok, so for now lets focus on the contents of the .bat file. I'll have a look > at the startup of the bat later :) Excellent idea, especially considering that it's not really a Cygwin problem at that point. ;-) > I now have this: > @echo off > C: > chdir C:\

Re: Autostart Cygwin on Windows boot and run a cygwin command

2011-03-14 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 3/14/2011 13:25, PeterSmith wrote: FYI, this list prefers bottom posting rather than top posting. Reformatting... :-) > Jeremy Bopp-3 wrote: >> bash -c "cd >> /cygdrive/e/solr/apache-solr-4.0-2010-10-12_08-05-48/example/;java >> -Dsolr.solr.home=\"./example-DIH/

Re: Autostart Cygwin on Windows boot and run a cygwin command

2011-03-14 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 3/14/2011 09:07, PeterSmith wrote: > > Sometimes my Windows server reboots at night to install new updates. Then the > next day I find out that my cygwin instance has been stopped. > > What I want is on Windows start, also run Cygwin AND run a specific command. > > so, step 1: Right now I hav

Re: Autostart Cygwin on Windows boot and run a cygwin command

2011-03-14 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 3/14/2011 13:10, Jeremy Bopp wrote: > bash -c "cd > /cygdrive/e/solr/apache-solr-4.0-2010-10-12_08-05-48/example/;java > -Dsolr.solr.home=\"./example-DIH/solr/\" -jar start.jar I forgot to append the trailing quote on the above command. It should be as follows: bash

Re: git/ssh problem should be fixed

2011-02-21 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 2/21/2011 12:12 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > Thanks to some insight from Corinna, the git/ssh problem should be fixed > in the latest Cygwin snapshot from http://cygwin.com/snapshots/ . I can no longer reproduce the problem documented in the message below using the latest snapshot: http://c

Re: How to detect CygWin SVN?

2011-02-09 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 02/09/2011 02:22 PM, Jochen Wiedmann wrote: > On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 8:17 PM, Jeremy Bopp wrote: > >> I'm assuming that your script expects svn to be in the PATH, so you >> could check to see if the path to the svn client lives within Cygwin's >> inst

Re: How to detect CygWin SVN?

2011-02-09 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 02/09/2011 01:10 PM, Jochen Wiedmann wrote: > Hi, > > I'd like to write a script, which ought to work with the CygWin SVN > client as well as any native SVN clients. As a prerequisite, I need to > detect whether the "svn" program in the path is CygWin SVN or not. > Question is, how to do this?

Re: Accessing folders elsewhere than C:\cygwin

2011-02-09 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 02/09/2011 09:50 AM, Jeremy Bopp wrote: > mount | grep -q 'on /mnt/else type' || > mount $(cygpath -m)/../else /mnt/else ^^^ I lost a slash in the above code. It should be as follows: mount | grep -q 'on /mnt/else type' || mount $(cygpa

Re: Accessing folders elsewhere than C:\cygwin

2011-02-09 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 02/09/2011 08:42 AM, Fergus wrote: > I have Cygwin mounted conventionally under Q:\cygwin. > I would like to access files under Q:\else. > But (for example) ls ../../.. only ever attains \cygwin (and lower). > I can use ls /cygdrive/q/else/ (and lower) but this means knowing the > drive name (in

Re: Windows 2008 64-bit install

2011-02-02 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 2/2/2011 3:11 PM, Bryan Slatner wrote: > Thorsten Kampe thorstenkampe.de> writes: > >> I'd just delete everything and do a fresh minimal installation. If this >> fails again, you can continue here. First check >> http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.using.html#faq.using.bloda > > I'll do my best, but

Re: ssh-keygen command not doing anything OR github problem

2011-02-02 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 2/2/2011 2:29 PM, mearrex wrote: > However, when I type in the commands > ssh > ssh-keygen > ssh-keygen -t rsa -C "xxx...@xxx.com" > ssh g...@github.com > ssh -v g...@github.com > > nothing happens. It just returns a new line. I am attaching a screenshot. > What am I doing wrong? What do I nee

Re: 1.7.7: window cuts off output / saving output

2011-02-02 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 2/2/2011 10:44 AM, Jeremy Bopp wrote: > All of that is just a quick hack though because you could always have > output that is longer than your scrollback buffer. What follows is not > Cygwin-specific, but you don't seem to know about this stuff yet. Sorry to reply to myse

Re: 1.7.7: window cuts off output / saving output

2011-02-02 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 2/2/2011 10:13 AM, Rachel Trent wrote: > I have a seemingly simple problem that I either haven't found the > answer to or I didn't understand the answer when I saw it. I presume > I'm not describing it with the correct terminology... > > Short version: > In layman's terms, the Cygwin window cut

Re: gfortran, lapack, and cygwin

2011-02-01 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 2/1/2011 3:41 PM, Timothy Sliwinski wrote: > I am using the following command for my compilation: > > $ gfortran test.for –o test –llapack > > And the error I receive is > > /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-cygwin/4.3.4/../../../../i686-pc-cygwin/bin/ld: cannot > find > -llapack > collect2: ld returned

Re: Where to find a reliable provider of CygwinX?

2011-02-01 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 2/1/2011 3:10 PM, Jørgen Steensgaard wrote: > Another experience that emerge from this discussion is that it seems > very hard to be believed. It is also very hard to document the details > of what goes on during installation. Please take than into account when > you take this as a support exp

Re: vim wraps lines

2011-01-26 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 01/26/2011 09:20 PM, Mike Brown wrote: > On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 10:12:01PM -0500, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: >> On 1/26/2011 12:00 PM, Daniel Ajoy wrote: >>> I'm using the latest cygwin, min-tty and vim >>> >>> But when I open vim, lines seem to wrap. Here is the image: >>> >>> http://i.imgur.c

Re: windows paths in shebang lines

2011-01-23 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 01/23/2011 03:47 PM, Rafael Kitover wrote: > When a script's shebang line has a windows path, rather than a cygwin > path, it does not work: > > rkitover@eeebox ~ > $ head -1 /cygdrive/c/Perl64/site/bin/ack > #!C:\Perl64\bin\perl > > rkitover@eeebox ~ > $ /cygdrive/c/Perl64/site/bin/ack --vers

Re: failing to clone a git repo via ssh

2011-01-23 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 01/23/2011 01:37 PM, Steven Hartland wrote: > - Original Message - From: "Jeremy Bopp" >> All of these combinations avoided the early EOFs problem no matter how >> many times I repeated my testing. As cgf said, this does appear to be a >> problem in Cy

Re: failing to clone a git repo via ssh

2011-01-23 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 01/23/2011 06:21 AM, Rafael Kitover wrote: > I just realized this bug is replicatable without having ssh access to > our repo, you just need the cygwin sshd enabled, and the guy with access > to the gitosis went off somewhere anyway... > > Here are the steps: > > cd ~ > mkdir tmp > cd tmp > gi

Re: Invoking GUI programs over SSH

2011-01-17 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 01/17/2011 05:06 PM, David Antliff wrote: > On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 11:06, Jeremy Bopp wrote: >> Is it possible that Synplify Pro is attempting to access some network >> resource or a special dongle for verifying its registration or something >> similar? > > There

Re: Invoking GUI programs over SSH

2011-01-17 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 1/17/2011 3:46 PM, David Antliff wrote: > I just tried this - in fact I used the AdministrativeTools/Services > applet to set the Cygwin SSHD service to "Allow service to interact > with desktop". This actually had a useful effect - I can now start > 'notepad' or 'calc' and I see the process app

Re: Invoking GUI programs over SSH

2011-01-17 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 1/17/2011 3:20 PM, David Antliff wrote: > Hello, > > I've found this thread so far: > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2010-07/msg6.html > It's related to what I am trying to do, but I'd like to get > confirmation that what I am attempting is impossible, or not. > > Essentially I have a seemin

Re: cygwin windows 7 path environment variable.

2010-12-15 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 12/15/2010 05:26 AM, sean rankin wrote: > I am trying to set the path vaiable for the cygwin compiler to use > with netbeans IDE. i can't seem to find anywhere on the website the > specific path that i need to put in to get it to run. can you please > email the the correct path? Usually, all yo

Re: Problem installing packages

2010-12-11 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 12/11/2010 10:26 PM, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > Hi All, > > According to http://www.cygwin.com/, "Run setup.exe any time you want > to update or install a Cygwin package. ": > > jeff...@descartes ~ > $ setup.exe > > Result is a message box that states "Please go to the Control Panel to > install

Getting Bounce Messages

2010-12-10 Thread Jeremy Bopp
When sending replies to this list, I'm getting bounce messages for a single email address that is apparently subscribed to the list but no longer valid: The original message was received at Fri, 10 Dec 2010 15:41:09 GMT from gw-out.ccsw.co.uk [78.33.22.223] - The following addresses had pe

Re: setup from a list of packages rather than interactive selection?

2010-12-10 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 12/10/2010 09:32 AM, Lee D. Rothstein wrote: > I vaguely remember a discussion, here, about how to install using > 'setup.exe' from a list of packages contained in a file which is > then "pointed to" on the command line. I see the '-p' option in > 'setup', and although I know how to put the list

Re: Permissions on Windows 2008

2010-12-10 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 12/09/2010 03:38 PM, Bryan Slatner wrote: > Jeremy Bopp bopp.net> writes: > >> By default Cygwin tries to emulate POSIX file permissions: >> >> http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html >> >> You can disable this by modifying your /etc/fstab file a

Re: skipping initial setup screens for existing installation with setup.exe?

2010-12-07 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 12/7/2010 2:03 PM, Steven Lefevre wrote: >> On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 2:47 PM, Jeremy Bopp wrote: > >> Run setup.exe --help for a full list of command line options. The >> option you want is -M. >> > > Hello Jeremy - > > Thanks for your help :) >

Re: skipping initial setup screens for existing installation with setup.exe?

2010-12-07 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 12/7/2010 2:08 PM, Andrey Repin wrote: > If this normal for setup ? > > $ ./setup.exe --help > Starting cygwin install, version 2.721 > io_stream_cygfile: fopen(/etc/setup/extrakeys) failed 2 No such file or > directory > io_stream_cygfile: fopen(/etc/setup/chooser_window_settings) failed 2 No

Re: skipping initial setup screens for existing installation with setup.exe?

2010-12-07 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 12/7/2010 1:43 PM, Steven Lefevre wrote: > When I want to install a new package in my existing cygwin > installation, I fire up setup.exe and blow through the first couple > screens that ask me about installation directory, mirrors, packages > directory, etc, to get to the package installation m

Re: Permissions on Windows 2008

2010-12-06 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 12/06/2010 11:09 PM, Bryan Slatner wrote: > I've just installed Cygwin on a Windows 2008 Standard server with SP2. > > I'm noticing two strange behaviors with files that I upload via SFTP (or > SCP, I'm not actually sure which protocol WinSCP uses by default). > > First, the ACL list on the u

Re: 1.7.5: fixing git damage

2010-11-22 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 11/22/2010 4:06 PM, Bill Ross wrote: > > I just tried this sequence with my cygwin git: > > $ git checkout master > $ git pull > $ git checkout my_branch > error: Untracked working tree file > 'java/api_client/test/xls/qa2/QA2WWWKeyword.xls' would be overwritten by > merge. > $ git --version >

Re: File format problem after updatin to 1.7.1 - solved

2010-11-19 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 11/17/2010 09:55 PM, Paul wrote: > Jeremy Bopp bopp.net> writes: > >>> http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table >> >> Now that I'm looking specifically for this issue in the linked >> documentation, I see that there *is* a way to override

Re: [patch 2/8] Document EXECIGNORE in Cygwin readme

2010-11-02 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 11/2/2010 3:48 PM, dan.colasci...@gmail.com wrote: > Index: bash-3.2/CYGWIN-PATCHES/bash.README > === > --- bash-3.2.orig/CYGWIN-PATCHES/bash.README > +++ bash-3.2/CYGWIN-PATCHES/bash.README > @@ -55,7 +55,14 @@ is on a binary mount

Re: Connection timed out

2010-10-30 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 10/30/2010 09:41 AM, KeithLaw wrote: > 4. I modified the ssh_config as below. > 5. I modified the sshd_config as below > That's it for my settings but still cannot connect. Did you try any of this with default settings for sshd_config and ssh_config before making your modifications to the

Re: SSH - Can't Login (3rd Post)

2010-10-26 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 10/26/2010 09:10 PM, Brian Wilson wrote: > I have the same problem and have not been able to resolve the issue either. > I > get the following from the "type -a" command. Invoking either from the bash > shell with a complete path still just displays the usage message and gives a > return c

Re: SSH - Can't Login (3rd Post)

2010-10-26 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 10/26/2010 1:53 PM, Charles Smith wrote: > I'm apparently having the same problem you are - when I run the ssh client, > it gives me the usage output. I discovered that if I go back to the previous > version (5.5p1.2?), it works. Every time I update with setup.exe, I have to > go back and r

Re: Subversion mangling names in .svn/entries metadata file

2010-10-26 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 10/26/2010 8:11 AM, J.C. Wren wrote: > Do you *really* think I didn't reboot it? C'mon now, be serious. > I've been using Cygwin for at least 5 years, I think I can follow some > instructions when setup tells me I'll need to. Sorry, but yes, that's what I thought. It's a common enough problem

Re: Subversion mangling names in .svn/entries metadata file

2010-10-26 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 10/26/2010 05:58 AM, J.C. Wren wrote: > OK, I did several things. First, I downgraded subversion to 1.6.12 > and everything worked. Then I re-ran the installer and re-installed > the base cygwin package, which should have upgraded the DLL. It did > not, It was still at 1.7.5. I'm using setup

Re: How can I get mintty to not display my password?

2010-10-22 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 10/22/2010 01:49 PM, risin...@nationwide.com wrote: > When using cmd.exe, when I am prompted for a password, no characters are > displayed, but the password gets entered. However, when I use mintty, the > characters I type at the password prompt are displayed. TERM=xterm. How > can I stop

Re: Build Graphviz

2010-10-12 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 10/12/2010 4:58 AM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > On Tue, 2010-10-12 at 11:21 +0800, Steven Woody wrote: >> Thanks Jeremy. I like to try the patches. But I get the source from >> svn rather than the git as Yaakov suggested. Actually, I am not so >> well understand the page >> "http://cygwin-port

Re: Build Graphviz

2010-10-10 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 10/10/2010 09:44 PM, Steven Woody wrote: > It's strange ... When use method of > 'http://sourceware.org/cygwinports', I failed because I cannot found > graphviz package in the setup's package list window even though I did > see the package in the server's directory tree. > > When use method of

Re: Build Graphviz

2010-10-10 Thread Jeremy Bopp
On 10/10/2010 12:39 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > On Sun, 2010-10-10 at 10:36 -0500, Jeremy Bopp wrote: >> On 10/10/2010 10:24 AM, Steven Woody wrote: >>> Who succeeded in building Graphviz for cygwin? >> >> Cygwin Ports has support to build version 2.26.3 from

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