ly, I think I have the whole problem wrong. I just noticed that
the symlink is not identified as such, system to system. Here it is on
my "good" system:
$ ls -l des.h
lrwxrwxrwx 1 Larry Larry 22 Jan 12 2023 des.h -> ../../crypto/des/des.h
but on the "bad" system it&#x
On 7/21/23 17:54, Jim Garrison via Cygwin wrote:
On 07/21/23 14:52, Brian Inglis wrote:
On 2023-07-21 14:59, Jim Garrison via Cygwin wrote:
Git comes with over 100 executables, mostly in /usr/libexec/git-core,
that all appear to be *hard* links to /bin/git, in both Cygwin and
Windows. The Windo
Hi all,
I was wondering if the ctags maintainer would consider doing a package
update? Even though the version change is relatively small between the
one available and the latest one (5.8 -> 6.0), almost 100 new language
types have been added.
Thanks for your consideration.
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https://sites.google.com/site/devinsezer/Home/software/portable-cygwin
Is an older article but discusses it.
On Sun, Nov 14, 2021, 6:16 AM Thomas Wolff wrote:
>
>
> Am 14.11.2021 um 11:32 schrieb Marco Atzeri via Cygwin:
> > On 14.11.2021 08:37, Peter Steiner via Cygwin wrote:
> >> On webpage
>
On Fri, Oct 4, 2019, 10:07 AM Hickey Rob (ED-TS/ENG4-Wm ED-TS/PRS-Wm) <
rob.hic...@us.bosch.com> wrote:
>
>
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n.
Why would PHP installation have this dll included for this version of PHP?
Open("Provider=VFPOLEDB.1;Data Source=/cygdrive/f/php;Collating
Sequence=Machine");
// open in read-only mode
$db = dbase_open('postcard.dbf', 0);
// do some stuff
?>
Any help would be grea
Using Cygwin, mintty on Windows 7. Whenever I run "mpg123" to stream some
online radio mpg123 works fine but it hangs the terminal and I have to kill
the mpg123 process. After that mintty no longer has a flashing cursor nor a
workable scrollbar. Any ideas?
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ould recommend using the
guidelines below with any follow-up to the list so we have some baseline
information and can eliminate anything obvious.
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> Q: A
such, it may be preferable if you're checking this in a
script that is meant to be cross-platform.
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q
On 05/31/2017 05:37 AM, Houder wrote:
On Tue, 30 May 2017 21:28:41, "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" wrote:
[snip]
Cygwin's link to the Windows user ID is through the UID/SID mapping. In
your case, you're apparently using /etc/passwd and so that's where the
mapping happens.
for the 'sshd' user and still get it to run is not all that surprising,
assuming that the new Windows SID that you're using as 'sshd' now has at
least similar permissions. Of course, if you remove Cygwin's understanding
of 'sshd' so that it can't do the ma
file names need
to be escaped in POSIX/Linux/Unix and like environments, Windows requires
the same thing. It just uses different syntax for doing so. But that's
OK. Without all this complication, using computers would be no fun at all.
;-)
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in Cygwin 2.8.0. What do you think?
Just FYI, Corinna is away for a bit (in European time, "a bit" = until
June ;-) ) so don't be surprised if her response is delayed.
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> Q: Are you
packages>
<https://cygwin.com/faq/faq.html#faq.setup.uninstall-service>
<https://cygwin.com/faq/faq.html#faq.setup.uninstall-all>
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flo
improve on
it. I'm beside myself! Someone needs to give Peter a gold star (or three!)
otherwise he's just going to continue to do these outrageous things. This
simply must stop!
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PS - This is really awesome. :-) Thank
such a change would bring, though hopefully that
pain would be short-lived and/or minor. :-)
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q: Why is
such a change would bring, though hopefully that
pain would be short-lived and/or minor. :-)
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_
A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q: Why is
lem and to scale back the negative comments. Let's try to keep the
thread moving forward on both fronts.
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A: Yes.
Q: Are you sure?
A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
Q: Why is top posting
as changed to return the error code and move
on, just as would happen under Linux/Unix.
Hope that helps,
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>&
execute permissions
automatically. You have to do a "chmod +x putty.exe" if you want it to
be recognized as an executable.
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> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of c
o' on the offending
drive and send that information along as well. If you've found a new
kind (or version) of poorly-behaved drive, this information will help
Cygwin special-case it.
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are y
y the debugging service.
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?
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cygwin-announce/2013-06/msg00006.html
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?
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ences to rebase
itself failing. Anybody has an idea what's going on and/or how to
debug or work around?
Did you stop your services before upgrading/rebasing? Do you have
any Cygwin executables or DLLs that aren't part of the
it's not mounted and what your system
configuration is. Otherwise, if you are trying to mount it yourself,
don't do that. Doing so causes blindness. ;-)
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Bec
actually pretty old. The current version is 2.4.1. You
may want to run a test against the current version to see if this solves
your problem.
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logica
eract with desktop", I think you'll find some relevant
information.
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q: Why is top posting annoying
asier to maintain than a
directory somewhere with a copy of a bunch of Cygwin DLLs and the program.
They are definitely worth considering.
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of
On 1/24/2016 8:53 PM, Maarten Jacobs wrote:
Duncan - thanks for the suggestion!
Larry - I'm not sure what you mean by " If you use the latest Cygwin
package, you won't see this error.". This error started when I installed
Cygwin from scratch, using the latest setup.
rting guidelines from the link below to report the problem.
<http://cygwin.com/problems.html>
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q:
ind them and nuke them. You don't need them and doing
so will get rid of this very ancient message (from some very ancient
cygwin1.dlls you have). Anything that's dependent on the old cygwin1.dlls
will run with your new one.
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,
particularly if it's only happening sometimes. I could see BLODA
blocking access to a needed DLL in some cases just at the wrong time,
resulting in a code 127.
<https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2016-01/msg00197.html>
files you cannot
delete. Two I know of are:
<https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb896655.aspx>
<https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/processexplorer>
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uild it
yourself. Otherwise, stick with libxml2.
<http://xmlsoft.org/FAQ.html#Installati>
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s the same in the
working and failure cases? Maybe you pasted the wrong results in one case?
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Holliston
s
intent. Maybe it would be possible to take the best of both worlds but one
would at least need the code to PsExec to evaluate first before making a
definitive statement on whether this would even be possible. Since the
source code to PsExec isn't available from the Sysinternals site, this
On 08/28/2015 09:23 AM, Sous Lesquels wrote:
Thanks Larry.
I think you're misunderstanding where the limitation is coming from.
I don't think I'm misunderstanding anything - I was actually thinking
along the same lines that you just wrote.
OK, good. We're on the same
general
so it's likely that someone with the itch will need to chase
this down and implement a workaround if possible. Besides that, the
alternatives are to side-step the console limitations by using mintty
or take this upstream to ComEmu or MS.
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issue, then the solution is to either
create symlinks with elevated permissions or to use the default symlink
mode which works even without the elevated permissions.
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Becaus
work.
Can anyone explain this. I guess one way round this is to explicitly call
the necessary programs without relying on PATH. But interested why this
happens.
I think we need to see your path in Windows and your cygcheck output.
Start cmd.exe and send the results of "PA
ce and used to start programs, so it's
the obvious 'culprit' reported here but it's just one of many possible
vectors that exhibit the unwanted behavior on Windows. Just FYI.
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you
They are trying to make this
difficult if not impossible to do. As Corinna mentioned, getting an
Windows authenticated token for the user running the server may help.
Or not. ;-)
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>
Thanks for looking into this Larry.
You have to run vim several times in the same terminal for the fault to
occur. I launch bash from a desktop shortcut, and it appears to be using
the conhost process. My bash terminal is configured with white background
and black text, and vim is configured wit
;/cygdrive"
will follow the Windows semantics. If you're looking for the finer details
and caveats about how POSIX ACLs are used and not, see the section on "The
Cygwin Mount Table" in the User's Guide:
<http
ant to submit a complete problem report
that describes the steps to reproduce the problem, that may throw some light
on the problem. With the exception of me running on Windows 8 and you
Windows 7, I don't see a significant difference in confi
hine.
Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?
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handles device emulation too:
<https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html#pathnames-posixdevices>
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversati
unavailable
Anyone else seeing these?
Do you have a test case and cygcheck output (see link below for details if
you need them)?
Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you s
;https://cygwin.com/faq.html#faq.using.sshd-in-domain>
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_
A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email
://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=16612>
There they recommend the "--enable-fully-dynamic-string" flag as a solution
for this particular problem but I agree if the "-frepo" will solve this as
well, it's better because it manages templates bette
On 03/17/2015 04:45 PM, Mirko Vukovic wrote:
but should sshd log in as a local service (the initial
setting), cyg_server, or sshd?
ssh-host-config configures sshd to run as the (local) cyg_server by default.
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A
the needed resources
and make sure they are available when the script runs. This may be as
simple as running the crond service under your user's account (this means
that the service can _only_ service your user's account though) or adding
some neede
virus checkers.
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?
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incoming Windows path to POSIX form,
that would solve the problem for you.
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in ema
On 01/13/2015 01:27 PM, rocwhite168 wrote:
Hi Larry,
Thanks for your suggestion. The problem still exists if I shut down my
anti-virus software. The other point is hard to demonstrate, but say
just trust me on this that virus is not very likely.
also
I tested it on two Win 8.1 + one Win 7
https://code.google.com/p/mintty/issues/detail?id=56
The common work-around for this issue is to use cmd.exe as the console
and then run whatever shell you want to run. This limits Linux-like
terminal emulation but avoids Windows console-dependent behaviour, which
is what asqlcmd is looking for.
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any file inside or outside of Cygwin
tools, that suggests a virus/anti-virus tie-in. I'd recommend looking
into this.
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversatio
need details of what's not working to make useful suggestions.
See the link below for guidelines on providing this information.
Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you su
had both 3 and
4 versions of gcc. This is no longer true and hasn't been for quite some
time. Your options at this point are:
1. Create a link to gcc and call it gcc-4.
2. Try the experimental 5.18 version.
3. Install the x86_64 version of Cygwin (requires x86_64 version of
Win
On 01/05/2015 04:56 PM, Hal Watson wrote:
Larry Hall (Cygwin cygwin.com> writes:
Can you include cygcheck output as outlined in the link below?
Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html
I've got the plain text file cygcheck.out, but it is unclear to me how I can
a
Beyond that, I won't re-iterate
any comments I made in that thread other than to say I agree that any
discussion of this as a policy should happen separate from any discussion
about the xinit package and it's most recent release.
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service improperly started by the SYSTEM user.
You can either go through all those settings in the ssh-host-config script
and compare them with what you have or you could just wipe out your
installation and start over (OK, there are "in-between" possibilities too
that are less drastic but requ
with Cygwin, but maybe I can be a good tester here?
Willing to help, Thanks.
Can you include cygcheck output as outlined in the link below?
Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are
#x27;cygcheck -cd'.
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?
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modified by something
other than mkpasswd and mkgroup at one point in the past, yes.
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_
A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q: Why is top posting
o wait for a 64-bit
version to be provided as part of distribution. Otherwise, you can
always build a version for yourself while you wait for the official
version.
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_
A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it re
e Mingw-w64
site (http://mingw-w64.sourceforge.net). The Cygwin packages really come
from them and they are the maintainers. They are best equipped to help you
with this issue.
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_
A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>&
inks below shed some light
on the original implementation and the direction things are heading.
At this time, the first link still refers to a test version of the
Cygwin package, though the version number is different.
<https://www.marshut.net/kqrriw/test-release-cygwin-1-7-33-1.html>
<
On 12/15/2014 09:03 PM, august...@roadrunner.com wrote:
0 [main] rsync 1033864 find_fast_cwd: WARNING: Couldn't compute FAST_CWD
pointer. Please report this problem to
Please update your Cygwin installation to the current version (1.7.33).
--
ing locally installed is getting in your way.
<https://cygwin.com/acronyms/#BLODA>?
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_
A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q: Why is top pos
C, I guess.
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_
A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?
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that's not a convention for user accounts on Windows.
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email
lt;https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2014-01/msg00046.html>
<https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2014-01/msg00057.html>
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
mation and the Cygwin site provides this
very convenient way to see it, without downloading anything.
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q: W
the problem reporting guidelines found at the link below
so folks here will have the necessary boot-strap information to help
diagnose the problem you're seeing.
Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html
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"cygcheck -s -v -r > cygcheck.out".
Any suggestions for debugging this further?
I notice that you have UNC paths in PATH. That can really slow things down
if they are accessed regularly. Try pulling those paths out and see if it
makes a differenc
are all sorts of extended regular expression atoms
available; is this a case where I need egrep and something unique to
express the requirements?
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http://www.facebook.com/lvirden/
Even if explicitly stated to the contrary, nothing in this posting
should be construed
as a local permissions issue that wasn't
Cygwin-related per-se. Just summarizing here for the archives
in case anyone else runs across this thread and the link provided
is dead.
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure
mentioned before, this is not a
Cygwin-specific issue.
If your goal is to be able to see and work seamlessly with other 64-bit
apps and Cygwin, you may find less difficulty if you install the 64-bit
version of Cygwin.
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#x27;s the case, what you're seeing is not Cygwin-
specific. It's the Windows file system redirector that keeps 32-bit
programs from accessing the ones in "System32" (oh the irony!) If you
really want to do this, try looking do
any differently if you have a mount file per user
in /etc/fstab.d? Can you find any clues in the mount table documentation?
<https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table>
Perhaps cygcheck output as specified by the link below would provide
some ideas.
Problem reports:
7;s source and see if you can create a
patch to handle this better. You can probably think up some
other possibilities for a solution that you like even better. :-)
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Becau
FAQ on the subject:
<https://gcc.gnu.org/install/specific.html#x-x-cygwin>
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q: Why is top posting ann
rrently flexible (or dumb? ;-) ) enough to consider other
repositories as well but this is not its primary function and doing
so may reveal some of its limitations (as you've found).
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you su
On 08/25/2014 07:00 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Aug 25 12:51, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Aug 22 17:24, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
On 08/22/2014 04:44 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
That's what I meant. Do you have a non-admin account for testing
a login?
I can only make a loca
a little with this idea myself to see if I could
prove that this would have any effect but I couldn't (as you suggest)...
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_
A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conv
pty1 file? If
so, maybe the permissions on the file are getting in the way??
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_
A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in
On 08/22/2014 04:19 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Aug 22 13:23, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
On 08/22/2014 09:06 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
On Aug 21 15:16, Bernd Prager wrote:
I just installed cygwin on Windows 7 and configured sshd with
ssh-host-config.
I checked all the permission and
On 08/22/2014 02:17 PM, Paul.Domaskis wrote:
Larry Hall (Cygwin cygwin.com> writes:
On 08/18/2014 10:30 AM, Paul wrote:
Andrey Repin yandex.ru> writes:
When I wanted to replicate my cygwin installation from a 32-bit
machine to another 32-bit machine, it was straightforward. I would
cyg_server as a domain account? See
https://cygwin.com/faq/faq.html#faq.using.sshd-in-domain
I know this is a contradictory report but logging in (pubkey) with my domain
user account and local cyg_server actually works fine. I know. I'm
surprised too. ;-) This is W7 Enterprise and Cygwi
d. I'm hoping to avoid
that re-experiencing that.
You shouldn't have allot of trouble matching the 64-bit version of any
package with the 32-bit version. Assuming there is a 64-bit version of
the package you want, packa
bug.
I'd like to give this a try. I've selected Exp mode in setup.exe but I
don't see the latest version - do I need to do anything else or is it
just a matter of waiting for the mirror to catch up (I am in the UK)?
Probably the latter. If you don't want to wait, check out
ult.
The only time I've seen that is when I start the server in debug mode.
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q: Why is top posting an
of risk as well. And I'm sure you understand
that all of this puts you in the realm of needing to support this
installation yourself. I expect that's not a big deal to you since
it has been working fine for you and you've been doing this alr
ultitail. But since maintainers typically
monitor this list and it is the recommended way to communicate with
them, you've made the request already. :-)
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverse
On 08/07/2014 05:04 PM, Steven Penny wrote:
On Thu, Aug 7, 2014 at 12:49 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
The above command works fine for me. Have you tried this on a different
machine or though a different network provider?
It is an intermittent problem. I will be having timeouts with Cygwin
ich you want to update, point
setup*.exe at the mirrored packages, pick the ones you want to update
and let it do its thing. Success guaranteed.*
* YMMV ;-)
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_
A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reve
The above command works fine for me. Have you tried this on a different
machine or though a different network provider?
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversati
On 08/05/2014 03:04 PM, Andrew DeFaria wrote:
Sorry I was making a joke about the fact that many people don't wear watches
at all anymore.
And that dates me again. ;-)
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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>>
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