Re: cygwin.com : FIX Website Issues .

2024-12-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin
On Dec 15 10:24, Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote: > Hi Rhona, You're replying to SPAM. Corinna -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#un

Re: cygwin.com : FIX Website Issues .

2024-12-15 Thread Brian Inglis via Cygwin
Hi Rhona, Cygwin is an all-volunteer project, and the web site content is publicly available at: https://cygwin.com/git/gitweb.cgi?p=cygwin-htdocs.git;a=tree so please feel free to contribute any changes under a BSD-2-Clause Contributor Licence Agreement, preferably using git format-

Re : cygwin.com : High quality website traffic at an affordable price...

2021-08-25 Thread Carol Trenik
Hello* cygwin.com * Owner, My name is *Carol Trenik*, and I'm an SEO Specialist. Most of the people share their anger and frustration once they get my email. But let me show you how there are so many bugs (like broken links, pages that returned 4XX status code upon request,

Re: Cygwin.com address down

2021-01-05 Thread Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty via Cygwin
On 05/01/2021 14:10, Jon Turney wrote: > > This looks like perhaps a problem with a nameserver operated by BT, if > you are a customer of theirs. > >> dig @81.139.56.100 cygwin.com >> >> ; <<>> DiG 9.11.3-1ubuntu1.13-Ubuntu <<>> @81.139.56.100 cygwin.com >> ; (1 server found) >> ;; global options:

Re: Cygwin.com address down

2021-01-05 Thread Jon Turney
On 02/01/2021 19:44, Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty via Cygwin wrote: On 02/01/2021 18:00, Peter Rice via Cygwin wrote: Hi, I tried installing cygwin on a new Windows 10 system yesterday and it failed to find any mirror sites. I can see www.cygwin.com to start the download, but then everything points

Re: Cygwin.com address down

2021-01-02 Thread Wayne Davison
On Sat, Jan 2, 2021 at 11:44 AM Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty wrote: > Hi, I have the same problem - cygwin.org works for me, but cygwin.com > doesn't, although tester sites suggest cygwin.com is indeed up. Since this looks to be some kind of DNS resolving issue for various people, you can try to work ar

Re: Cygwin.com address down

2021-01-02 Thread Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty via Cygwin
On 02/01/2021 18:00, Peter Rice via Cygwin wrote: > Hi, > > I tried installing cygwin on a new Windows 10 system yesterday and it > failed to find any mirror sites. > > I can see www.cygwin.com to start the download, but then everything > points to cygwin.com and all those links fail (but work when

Re: Cygwin.com address down

2021-01-02 Thread Christopher Faylor via Cygwin
On Sat, Jan 02, 2021 at 06:00:32PM +, Peter Rice wrote: >I tried installing cygwin on a new Windows 10 system yesterday and it >failed to find any mirror sites. > >I can see www.cygwin.com to start the download, but then everything >points to cygwin.com and all those links fail (but work when I

Re: Cygwin.com address down

2021-01-02 Thread Jim Garrison via Cygwin
On 1/2/2021 10:00 AM, Peter Rice via Cygwin wrote: Hi, I tried installing cygwin on a new Windows 10 system yesterday and it failed to find any mirror sites. Works for me (cygwin.com and www.cygwin.com both resolve to the same IP) but there does seem to be some "interesting" routing going on

Re: Cygwin.com domain not working

2020-12-17 Thread Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty via Cygwin
On 16/12/2020 09:58, Markus Schönhaber wrote: > 16.12.20, 10:41 +0100, Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty via Cygwin: > >> I'm sure you're probably already aware of this, but the cygwin.com >> domain no longer seems to be working. > https://cygwin.com/acronyms/#WJFFM > Yep, seems to be at my end. Who knows why

Re: Cygwin.com domain not working

2020-12-16 Thread Markus Schönhaber
16.12.20, 10:41 +0100, Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty via Cygwin: > I'm sure you're probably already aware of this, but the cygwin.com > domain no longer seems to be working. https://cygwin.com/acronyms/#WJFFM -- Regards mks -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: cygwin.com Looking Support on Web Visitors?

2020-11-27 Thread Satya Ray
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Re: cygwin.com is down

2018-12-13 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On Thu, 13 Dec 2018 at 21:29, Andy Li wrote: > > I did use downforeveryoneorjustme to check before posting here, and it was > down. > But I can see that it is up again now. > Thanks anyway :) > There was a 'short' planned outage which turned into a longer one due to a switch problem. This affecte

Re: cygwin.com is down

2018-12-13 Thread Andy Li
I did use downforeveryoneorjustme to check before posting here, and it was down. But I can see that it is up again now. Thanks anyway :) Best, Andy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs

Re: cygwin.com is down

2018-12-13 Thread Shaddy Baddah
Hi, On 14/12/18 1:11 pm, Andy Li wrote: Looks like the website is down :( Not down for me. Not down according to: https://downforeveryoneorjustme.com/cygwin.com -- Regards, Shaddy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documen

Re: cygwin.com/cgi-bin not found

2014-10-21 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 21 14:12, Florian Friesdorf wrote: > On Tue, Oct 21 2014, Marco Atzeri wrote: > > On 10/21/2014 1:55 PM, Florian Friesdorf wrote: > >> On Mon, Oct 20 2014, Andrey Repin wrote: > > > >> A somewhat related issue: I'm looking for genini to setup a custom > >> cygwin mirror as described here: >

Re: cygwin.com/cgi-bin not found

2014-10-21 Thread Florian Friesdorf
On Tue, Oct 21 2014, Marco Atzeri wrote: > On 10/21/2014 1:55 PM, Florian Friesdorf wrote: >> On Mon, Oct 20 2014, Andrey Repin wrote: > >> A somewhat related issue: I'm looking for genini to setup a custom >> cygwin mirror as described here: >> >> https://www.sourceware.org/cygwin-apps/package-ser

Re: cygwin.com/cgi-bin not found

2014-10-21 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 10/21/2014 1:55 PM, Florian Friesdorf wrote: On Mon, Oct 20 2014, Andrey Repin wrote: A somewhat related issue: I'm looking for genini to setup a custom cygwin mirror as described here: https://www.sourceware.org/cygwin-apps/package-server.html It mentions: http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin/cvsw

Re: cygwin.com/cgi-bin not found

2014-10-21 Thread Florian Friesdorf
On Mon, Oct 20 2014, Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, Steven Penny! > >>> Removed at some point in the past. You referenced the correct path >>> yourself in the mail the above link points to > >> The following example links do not work > >> http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin >> http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin/cv

Re: cygwin.com/cgi-bin not found

2014-10-21 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Steven Penny! >> You didn't made the issue clear. What part of the Cygwin website is >> referencing these links? I.e. what does not work for you on the website? > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2014-08/msg00179.html That doesn't answer my question. -- WBR, Andrey Repin (anrdae...@yande

Re: cygwin.com/cgi-bin not found

2014-10-20 Thread Steven Penny
On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 1:27 PM, Andrey Repin wrote: > You didn't made the issue clear. What part of the Cygwin website is > referencing these links? I.e. what does not work for you on the website? http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2014-08/msg00179.html -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/probl

Re: cygwin.com/cgi-bin not found

2014-10-20 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Steven Penny! >> Removed at some point in the past. You referenced the correct path >> yourself in the mail the above link points to > The following example links do not work > http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin > http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/htdocs/cgi-bin2?cvsroot=cygwin > This is

Re: cygwin.com/cgi-bin not found

2014-10-20 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 20/10/2014 16:00, Steven Penny wrote: On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 2:33 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Removed at some point in the past. You referenced the correct path yourself in the mail the above link points to The following example links do not work http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin I would think

Re: cygwin.com/cgi-bin not found

2014-10-20 Thread Steven Penny
On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 10:48 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > Try > > wget https://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi No. I am not trying to search for a package. I am trying to view the source code for the Perl file "package-grep.cgi" and other files that were under "cgi-bin". -- Problem repor

Re: cygwin.com/cgi-bin not found

2014-10-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 20 10:00, Steven Penny wrote: > On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 2:33 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > Removed at some point in the past. You referenced the correct path > > yourself in the mail the above link points to > > The following example links do not work > > http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin > htt

Re: cygwin.com/cgi-bin not found

2014-10-20 Thread Steven Penny
On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 2:33 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > Removed at some point in the past. You referenced the correct path > yourself in the mail the above link points to The following example links do not work http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/htdocs/cgi-bin2?cvs

Re: cygwin.com/cgi-bin not found

2014-10-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 19 16:42, Steven Penny wrote: > http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin was to my knowledge the only place you could find > the > source to such important files as "package-grep.cgi" > > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2014-06/msg00127.html > > However this and other pages found in Cygwin Robots have gone

Re: cygwin.com website navigation problem

2013-06-15 Thread Ken
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 11:56:20PM -0400, Ken wrote: Hello Cygwin Team! Nothing urgent, but there seems to be a navigation problem with the Cygwin.com website that has persisted for a couple weeks now. Once you click on the snapshots hyperlink in the sidebar, you cann

Re: cygwin.com website navigation problem

2013-06-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 11:56:20PM -0400, Ken wrote: >Hello Cygwin Team! > >Nothing urgent, but there seems to be a navigation >problem with the Cygwin.com website that has persisted >for a couple weeks now. Once you click on the >snapshots hyperlink in the sidebar, you cannot use any >of the

Re: cygwin.com facelift

2011-03-04 Thread Andrew Schulman
> On Fri, Mar 04, 2011 at 11:03:10AM -0500, Andrew Schulman wrote: > >> I just stopped in at cygwin.com for the first time in a month or two. Whoa. > >> Guess I missed the announcement of the facelift. > > > >Question: On the gold stars page, we had retired the old headings of > >About, Current, a

Re: cygwin.com facelift

2011-03-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Mar 04, 2011 at 11:03:10AM -0500, Andrew Schulman wrote: >> I just stopped in at cygwin.com for the first time in a month or two. Whoa. >> Guess I missed the announcement of the facelift. > >Question: On the gold stars page, we had retired the old headings of >About, Current, and Past awar

Re: cygwin.com facelift

2011-03-04 Thread Andrew Schulman
> I just stopped in at cygwin.com for the first time in a month or two. Whoa. > Guess I missed the announcement of the facelift. Question: On the gold stars page, we had retired the old headings of About, Current, and Past awardees. Is there a particular reason you restored them, or was that an

Re: cygwin.com facelift

2011-03-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Mar 04, 2011 at 09:53:19AM -0500, Andrew Schulman wrote: >I just stopped in at cygwin.com for the first time in a month or two. Whoa. >Guess I missed the announcement of the facelift. > >Anyway, nice work. I didn't announce it since I didn't think it was all that newsworthy. But, thanks.

Re: cygwin.com website

2010-03-21 Thread Brent Kerr
Thank you for your feedback. Firstly, I'd just like to say that my proposal was inspired almost entirely by the current site. I'm happy to adapt any ideas/comments/feedback or even consider a different approach. > There was another proposal and discussion about redesign in December and the > idea

Re: cygwin.com website

2010-03-21 Thread Thomas Wolff
This guy just redid http://mingw-w64.sf.net/ and it looks GREAT! I highly recommend his work. There was another proposal and discussion about redesign in December and the idea to spend effort on this wasn't too well-received... :-\ Yet I dare to add my comments: * I would refrain from

Re: cygwin.com website

2010-03-20 Thread NightStrike
This guy just redid http://mingw-w64.sf.net/ and it looks GREAT! I highly recommend his work. On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 9:06 PM, Brian Wilson wrote: > Wait a minute...  This new web page looks crisp and professional.  The > information is easily seen and well laid out.  How will anyone know this >

Re: cygwin.com website

2010-03-20 Thread Brian Wilson
Wait a minute...  This new web page looks crisp and professional.  The information is easily seen and well laid out.  How will anyone know this is a volunteer software community supported project? Thank you for the redesign.  I think it looks great (my attempt at dark humor not withstanding).  Th

Re: cygwin.com DNS not resolving?

2006-12-29 Thread Fred Stone
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not seeing name resolution on cygwin.com from several different ISPs? Anyone else see this or know what is going on? http://cygwin.com worked OK for me thru Compuserve. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http

Re: cygwin.com seems to be gone

2006-12-29 Thread John Morrison
Works for me... http://cygwin.com/ yep http://www.cygwin.com/ yep http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi?grep=run.exe yep - 7 matches Does the IP address work for you? PING cygwin.com (209.132.176.174) 56(84) bytes of data. J. On Thu, December 28, 2006 2:50 pm, Buchbinder, Barry \(NIH/NIA

Re: cygwin.com link to fluxbox broken

2004-11-26 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hello Valentin, Thanks for your message and the interest in fluxbox for cygwin. Actually I'm using blackbox for years, but my version is quite old now: $ ls -l /usr/local/bin/blackbox.exe -rwxrwxrwx1 gerrit 293376 Nov 9 2001 ... I know the link is broken (actually it's only a DNS

Re: cygwin.com unavailable from blueyonder/telewest uk

2003-07-30 Thread Matt Fairtlough
On Wed, 2003-07-30 at 13:19, Bill C Riemers wrote: > > > My question is: can I install cygwin without access to cygwin.com, and > > > if so, how? Here is what I've done: > > > > Unfortunately not as you have noticed below, setup.exe requires the file > > mirrors.lst, which is located on cygwin.com

Re: cygwin.com unavailable from blueyonder/telewest uk

2003-07-30 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 09:19:10AM -0400, Bill C Riemers wrote: >> > My question is: can I install cygwin without access to cygwin.com, and >> > if so, how? Here is what I've done: >> >> Unfortunately not as you have noticed below, setup.exe requires the file >> mirrors.lst, which is located on cy

Re: cygwin.com unavailable from blueyonder/telewest uk

2003-07-30 Thread Bill C Riemers
> > My question is: can I install cygwin without access to cygwin.com, and > > if so, how? Here is what I've done: > > Unfortunately not as you have noticed below, setup.exe requires the file > mirrors.lst, which is located on cygwin.com . Sure you can. Just convince someone to snail mail you a

Re: cygwin.com unavailable from blueyonder/telewest uk

2003-07-29 Thread Elfyn McBratney
On 29 Jul 2003, Matt Fairtlough wrote: > I'm fresh to this list so please excuse if this is a common kind of > question. > > I can't get to cygwin.com from my home PC. I wondered if this is > because of problems with my telewest/blueyonder ISP; looking at the site > from another ISP I don't see

Re: cygwin.com

2003-06-25 Thread Larry Hall
DEEPA SIVASANKARANE wrote: Hi, I'm unable to access www.cygwin.com. Could someone please let me know when the site'll be up ? It's up... now! -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Stree

Re: cygwin.com suggestions

2002-03-16 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 04:30:06PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: >I'd rather be _real_ simple about it. I.e. Offer a choice: reboot >after the install or close app foo now. The user does one or the >other, not a hybrid (close app foo after the install). I think those are the only sane choices,

RE: cygwin.com suggestions

2002-03-15 Thread Robert Collins
> -Original Message- > From: Gary R. Van Sickle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Saturday, March 16, 2002 4:14 PM > PAIN! WINDOWS... DRIVERS! FILE... SYSTEM... AHA!!! > > Actually I was thinking this would be a perfect job for that > snazzy new daemon coming down th

RE: cygwin.com suggestions

2002-03-15 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
[snip] > > But that doesn't really replace the current DLL. IOW the > > changes are not > > effective until one reboots. Personally I find this a crummy > > way to do > > things but perhaps that's all that can be done. > > I think crummy is a little harsh. And yes, other than shutting down all >

RE: cygwin.com suggestions

2002-03-15 Thread Robert Collins
> -Original Message- > From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Saturday, March 16, 2002 2:29 PM > >No its not - a rename operation on a memorymapped file fails. It's > >under win16 *cough* win9x->Me that memorymapped files can be > renamed or > >deleted. > > It wo

Re: cygwin.com suggestions

2002-03-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 12:48:41PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: > > >> -Original Message- >> From: Chris January [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> Sent: Saturday, March 16, 2002 10:34 AM > >> > But that doesn't really replace the current DLL. IOW the >> changes are >> > not effective until

RE: cygwin.com suggestions

2002-03-15 Thread Robert Collins
> -Original Message- > From: Andrew DeFaria [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Saturday, March 16, 2002 10:06 AM > > Same way as Windows installers work. Just schedule the DLL to be > > moved in > > after reboot. > > But that doesn't really replace the current DLL. IOW the > change

RE: cygwin.com suggestions

2002-03-15 Thread Robert Collins
> -Original Message- > From: Chris January [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Saturday, March 16, 2002 10:34 AM > > But that doesn't really replace the current DLL. IOW the > changes are > > not effective until one reboots. Personally I find this a > crummy way to do things but perh

Re: cygwin.com suggestions

2002-03-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 11:34:07PM -, Chris January wrote: >Under Win NT/2k/XP it is actually possible to replace a DLL file that's >currently in use without rebooting. You rename the existing file to >something else, then copy the new file in its place. Then add the old file >to the MoveFileE

RE: cygwin.com suggestions

2002-03-15 Thread Stephano Mariani
You cannot rename the existing file if it is in use. I found out the hard way :) Stephano Mariani > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf > Of Chris January > Sent: Friday, 15 March 2002 11:34 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: cygwin.com suggestions

2002-03-15 Thread Chris January
> 2) Include in the FAQ (or somewhere) a section on "How to Safely Update the Cygwin dll". Probably just "shut down all cygwin apps, including daemons", but it would be useful to know for sure. > > >>>The next release of setup.exe automatically address's this and will > >>>replace in-use

Re: cygwin.com suggestions

2002-03-15 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote: > At 02:58 PM 3/15/2002, Andrew DeFaria wrote: > >>Robert Collins wrote: >> >> 2) Include in the FAQ (or somewhere) a section on "How to Safely Update the Cygwin >dll". Probably just "shut down all cygwin apps, including daemons", but it would be >usef

Re: cygwin.com suggestions

2002-03-15 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 02:58 PM 3/15/2002, Andrew DeFaria wrote: >Robert Collins wrote: > >>>2) Include in the FAQ (or somewhere) a section on "How to Safely Update the Cygwin >dll". Probably just "shut down all cygwin apps, including daemons", but it would be >useful to know for sure. >>The next release of setup.e

Re: cygwin.com suggestions

2002-03-15 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Robert Collins wrote: >>2) Include in the FAQ (or somewhere) a section on "How to >>Safely Update the >>Cygwin dll". Probably just "shut down all cygwin apps, >>including daemons", >>but it would be useful to know for sure. > > The next release of setup.exe automatically address's this and w

RE: cygwin.com suggestions

2002-03-14 Thread Robert Collins
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Here are a couple of suggestions for making the cygwin.com > website more > helpful. Thanks for your suggestions, feedback on them in-line. > 1) Include the current version number of setup.exe on the front page. > Otherwise, there