Conclusion (please correct me if I'm not right):
- There is no way to select 'always textmode' in the current release of cygwin
- I've to make sure that filesystems are mounted correctly (see /etc/fstab)
and that I name filenames correctly to get the right mode
- When I use windows filenames the
On 18 March 2011 16:48, ralf wrote:
> Eric Blake writes:
>> But you didn't need the setup.exe radio button to get the same effect,
>> instead, just change your mounts manually (/etc/fstab) to set the
>> text-mode mount flag on the subset of directories where it matters to you.
>
> In releases with
Eric Blake redhat.com> writes:
>
> On 03/18/2011 10:00 AM, ralf wrote:
> >
> > During setup of cygwin you could choose between UNIX ending und DOS ending.
>
> Which was a bug in the GUI for offering it in the first place, because
> it basically set the text-mode mount flag on every single dire
On 03/18/2011 10:00 AM, ralf wrote:
> Eric Blake redhat.com> writes:
>>
>> On 03/18/2011 09:11 AM, ralf wrote:
>>> I can not understand why this feature has been dropped.
>>
>> What feature? Cygwin was designed with POSIX pathnames in mind. If DOS
>> pathnames work, it is a fortunate side-effec
Eric Blake redhat.com> writes:
>
> On 03/18/2011 09:11 AM, ralf wrote:
> > I can not understand why this feature has been dropped.
>
> What feature? Cygwin was designed with POSIX pathnames in mind. If DOS
> pathnames work, it is a fortunate side-effect, but not the primary
> design goal, and
On 03/18/2011 09:11 AM, ralf wrote:
> I can not understand why this feature has been dropped.
What feature? Cygwin was designed with POSIX pathnames in mind. If DOS
pathnames work, it is a fortunate side-effect, but not the primary
design goal, and not subject to stay the same in future release
Eric Blake redhat.com> writes:
>
> On 03/18/2011 01:43 AM, Ralf wrote:
> > I'm using cygwin under windows to change text-files with windows
line-endings
> > (CR and LF). I wrote a lot of shell-scripts which call each other. The
> > filenames in those scripts are sometimes given als windows fi
On 03/18/2011 01:43 AM, Ralf wrote:
> I'm using cygwin under windows to change text-files with windows line-endings
> (CR and LF). I wrote a lot of shell-scripts which call each other. The
> filenames in those scripts are sometimes given als windows filenames (e.g.
> c:\temp\file.txt) sometimes
I'm using cygwin under windows to change text-files with windows line-endings
(CR and LF). I wrote a lot of shell-scripts which call each other. The
filenames in those scripts are sometimes given als windows filenames (e.g.
c:\temp\file.txt) sometimes relative (e.g. ../tmp/file.txt) sometimes as
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