Re: Strange behaviour with winsymlinks:native

2020-10-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 14 15:56, David Allsopp via Cygwin wrote: > I've been doing some working around the problems with Cygwin 3.1.5+ WSL > junction points in Docker and found three unexpected pieces of behaviour > with CYGWIN=winsymlinks:native > > In all cases, these work as expected with the default symlink b

Re: strange behaviour of 'ls'

2016-04-08 Thread Thomas Wolff
Am 08.04.2016 um 20:52 schrieb Achim Gratz: Thomas Wolff writes: Like for grep which now barfs out when a character isn’t recognized in the current encoding (and grep doesn’t even provide an environment variable to override this mis-feature), these assumedly-modern upstream changes are a nuisanc

Re: strange behaviour of 'ls'

2016-04-08 Thread Eric Blake
On 04/08/2016 12:52 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: > Thomas Wolff writes: >> Like for grep which now barfs out when a character isn’t recognized in >> the current encoding (and grep doesn’t even provide an environment >> variable to override this mis-feature), these assumedly-modern >> upstream changes are

Re: strange behaviour of 'ls'

2016-04-08 Thread Achim Gratz
Thomas Wolff writes: > Like for grep which now barfs out when a character isn’t recognized in > the current encoding (and grep doesn’t even provide an environment > variable to override this mis-feature), these assumedly-modern > upstream changes are a nuisance. You are barking up the wrng tree, p

Re: strange behaviour of 'ls'

2016-04-08 Thread Thomas Wolff
On 07.04.2016 13:11, Andrew Schulman wrote: I have just noticed that the program 'ls' has started to put quotes around some entries in the listing when I use it That are not really present around the actual files / directories. The default quoting style in ls recently changed upstream, and then

Re: strange behaviour of 'ls'

2016-04-07 Thread Andrew Schulman
> I have just noticed that the program 'ls' has started to put quotes around > some entries in the listing when I use it > That are not really present around the actual files / directories. The default quoting style in ls recently changed upstream, and then made its way into Cygwin. See https://

Re: strange behaviour of 'ls'

2016-04-07 Thread Achim Gratz
Simon Bradley talktalk.net> writes: > I have just noticed that the program 'ls' has started to put quotes around > some entries in the listing when I use it > That are not really present around the actual files / directories. > > This is hugely annoying and I do not want this behaviour. I much pr

Re: Strange behaviour of mutt.exe

2012-09-06 Thread Gary Johnson
On 2012-09-07, Stepan Yakovenko wrote: > HI! > > To reproduce the problem, launch mutt from command line: > mutt -f cygwin.mutt.glitch.eml > > open mail and press 'v' to view attachmets. Then press 's' to save > attachment. Result of saving is different on linux and windows (see > files attached)

Re: Strange behaviour of CYGWIN in VISTA x64 Ultimate, advice needed

2009-07-18 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 07/18/2009, Ulf Lindgren wrote: before I reinstall my computer, I'd like to get your advice to what may cause a strange behavior in cygwin bash. I have not found any hints in the archives so as a last resort perhaps someone reading this knows what is going on. I run a computer with Vista Ul

Re: strange behaviour

2007-10-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Praveen Agrawal wrote: Hi, I have got cygwin installed on Vista basic. From today, I am having a strange problem with xterm. I do startx and then ssh to some machine for my research work. Earlier it was working all fine, now '=' keep on echoing on xterm which makes impossible to type any command

Re: Strange behaviour with g++ 3.4.4-1

2005-09-28 Thread Charles Wilson
Larry Hall wrote: At 08:45 AM 9/28/2005, you wrote: The correct fix, in my opinion, would be to update windef.h to not define min and max if __cplusplus is defined, since C++ is much less forgiving of min and max being macros in the first place (in other words, min and max as macros only works

Re: Strange behaviour with g++ 3.4.4-1

2005-09-28 Thread Larry Hall
At 08:45 AM 9/28/2005, you wrote: >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 > >According to Andy Moreton on 9/27/2005 7:58 AM: #include #include +#undef max +#undef min #include >>> >>> >> >> The problem is that "windows.h" includes "windef.h" which defines the

Re: Strange behaviour with g++ 3.4.4-1

2005-09-28 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Andy Moreton on 9/27/2005 7:58 AM: >>> >>> #include >>> #include >>>+#undef max >>>+#undef min >>> #include >> >> > > The problem is that "windows.h" includes "windef.h" which defines the > standard macros min() and max() without chec

RE: Strange behaviour with g++ 3.4.4-1

2005-09-27 Thread Andy Moreton
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005 21:41:29 GMT, Angelo Graziosi wrote: > > > Dave Korn wrote: > > >> You can fix it like this: >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] /test/cplus> g++ test.fixed.cpp -o test >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] /test/cplus> diff -pu test.cpp test.fixed.cpp >> --- test.cpp2005-09-26 10:52:37.405042000 +

Re: Strange behaviour with g++ 3.4.4-1

2005-09-26 Thread Charles Wilson
Dave Korn wrote: You can fix it like this: #include #include +#undef max +#undef min #include or like this: #include +#define NOMINMAX #include #include -- Chuck -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/prob

RE: Strange behaviour with g++ 3.4.4-1

2005-09-26 Thread Angelo Graziosi
Dave Korn wrote: > You can fix it like this: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] /test/cplus> g++ test.fixed.cpp -o test > [EMAIL PROTECTED] /test/cplus> diff -pu test.cpp test.fixed.cpp > --- test.cpp2005-09-26 10:52:37.405042000 +0100 > +++ test.fixed.cpp 2005-09-26 10:52:26.555119000 +0100 > @@ -

RE: Strange behaviour with g++ 3.4.4-1

2005-09-26 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Angelo Graziosi >Sent: 23 September 2005 22:01 > Rebuilding, with GCC 3.4.4-1, a few my Windows applications > (those that use -mwindows), I have found a compiler error that > was absent in the build with GCC 3.3.3-3. > > I have created the simplest test case that

Re: Strange behaviour with output redirection (MORE information, Bug in awk.exe?)

2005-05-08 Thread Pekka Niiranen
Hi again, I managed to isolate the problem to the awk.exe. Calling like this: export FAWK; FAWK="awk -F^ --compat --source=" ${FAWK}/"SIMU_included/{print \$3}" subst$1 >${TMPDIR}/$$ [ -s ${TMPDIR}/$$ ] && < ${TMPDIR}/$$ read SIMU works only occassionally. But calling awk without redirection first

Re: Strange behaviour of Openssh (SOLVED)

2005-04-13 Thread Christophe Sauthier
I managed to establish the connection by setting the user that launches the service in the administrators group. (as explained in http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-09/msg00977.html ) Thanks everyone for your precious help. Chris On 4/13/05, Christophe Sauthier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: Strange behaviour of Openssh

2005-04-13 Thread Christophe Sauthier
Ok, thanks to that I have a clearer view of the problem : the server seems to have a setuid problem... here is the last relevant lines of my log : debug1: temporarily_use_uid 1003/513 (e=1005/513) seteuid 1003: Permission denied Does anybody has got clue how to solve it ? On 4/12/05, Larry

Re: Strange behaviour of Openssh

2005-04-12 Thread Larry Hall
At 11:55 AM 4/12/2005, you wrote: >Hi, > >I encounter some strange stuff when I try to connect to openssh on my >server (which is using cygwin) using openssh clients (using cygwin >too). > >The connection is perfect when I have no public keys at all on the >client side. But as soon as I get any key

Re: Strange behaviour in the which command.

2004-12-26 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 26 12:26, Michel Van den Bergh wrote: > Hi, > > I am running a recent version of Cygwin. > > Problem: the command 'which' seems to return succesfully when it shouldn't. > > When I do > > which programthatdoesnotexist > echo $? > > I get the value 0. > > Can somebody confirm this? Is th

Re: strange behaviour in cygwin 1.3.21

2003-03-13 Thread Max Bowsher
Sven Köhler wrote: >>> usually, i connect to a host with ssh, and when i'm finished, i just >>> just hit the close-button of the console-window, which kills bash, >>> ssh etc. >>> >>> now, after upgrading to cygwin 1.3.21, i cannot use the close-button >>> as usual when i'm using ssh in that consol

Re: strange behaviour in cygwin 1.3.21

2003-03-13 Thread Sven Köhler
usually, i connect to a host with ssh, and when i'm finished, i just just hit the close-button of the console-window, which kills bash, ssh etc. now, after upgrading to cygwin 1.3.21, i cannot use the close-button as usual when i'm using ssh in that console-window. it blocks, and the windows-box oc

Re: strange behaviour in cygwin 1.3.21

2003-03-13 Thread Max Bowsher
Sven Köhler wrote: > hi, > > usually, i connect to a host with ssh, and when i'm finished, i just > just hit the close-button of the console-window, which kills bash, > ssh etc. > > now, after upgrading to cygwin 1.3.21, i cannot use the close-button > as usual when i'm using ssh in that console-w

Re: Strange behaviour of gcc

2002-12-29 Thread fabrizio_ge-wolit
>-- Messaggio Originale -- >From: "Max Bowsher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: Strange behaviour of gcc >Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2002 23:25:00 - > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>

Re: Strange behaviour of gcc

2002-12-23 Thread Max Bowsher
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Can somebody explain why gcc (version 3.2 20020927) on Cygwin does > this? Type this simple C program > > void func(void){ > struct {unsigned char data[3985];}var; > } > > and compile with > > gcc -c filename.c > > Then type > > nm filename.o > > The output is > > 0

Re: Strange behaviour of vpath with dos paths

2002-03-22 Thread Johan Bezem
Christopher Faylor wrote: > That means you send the ChangeLog entry (not the diff of a ChangeLog > entry) and patch in clear text so that the barrier to inspecting your > work is minimal. This is standard across every project that I am > aware of. Sorry for the attachment then. Here it's once a

Re: Strange behaviour of vpath with dos paths

2002-03-22 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 11:23:16AM +0100, Johan Bezem wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: > >> >So, my question: Where can I find the repository of the CygWin make >> >package? Or otherwise, how to proceed from here? >> >> You can't. Use the make source tarball and submit ChangeLog + patch >> here

Re: Strange behaviour of vpath with dos paths

2002-03-22 Thread Johan Bezem
Christopher Faylor wrote: > >So, my question: Where can I find the repository of the CygWin make > >package? Or otherwise, how to proceed from here? > > You can't. Use the make source tarball and submit ChangeLog + patch > here. OK, here it goes. I'm not aware of standard testing procedures or

Re: Strange behaviour of vpath with dos paths

2002-03-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 05:08:45PM +0100, Johan Bezem wrote: >The GNU make project (http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/make) does not >contain the CygWin enhancements in its main development tree, Nope. They were unresponsive in my attempts to get the changes into the main branch. I sent two requ

Re: Strange behaviour of vpath with dos paths

2002-03-21 Thread Johan Bezem
Hi, OK, so I think I fixed the problem with the vpath directive, I fixed another related problem on the way (the GPATH variable shows the same symptoms), I tested both fixes on my machine, and wrote a ChangeLog entry. Now, I want to contribute these fixes into the development chain for CygWin mak

Re: Strange behaviour of vpath with dos paths

2002-03-12 Thread Johan Bezem
Soren Andersen wrote: > > On 28 Feb 2002 at 11:24, Colm Aengus Murphy wrote: > > > Hi Johan, > > > > I took a quick look at source code for make 3.79.1-5. > > > > It looks to me like vpath.c (build_vpath_lists) does conversion of Win32 > > paths to posix ones for the VPATH variable but not for v

Re: Strange behaviour of vpath with dos paths

2002-03-01 Thread Soren Andersen
On 28 Feb 2002 at 11:24, Colm Aengus Murphy wrote: > Hi Johan, > > I took a quick look at source code for make 3.79.1-5. > > It looks to me like vpath.c (build_vpath_lists) does conversion of Win32 > paths to posix ones for the VPATH variable but not for vpath. Not being a > software programmer

Re: Strange behaviour of vpath with dos paths

2002-02-28 Thread Colm Aengus Murphy
Hi Johan, I took a quick look at source code for make 3.79.1-5. It looks to me like vpath.c (build_vpath_lists) does conversion of Win32 paths to posix ones for the VPATH variable but not for vpath. Not being a software programmer I'm not in a position to provide a patch, but maybe someone els

Re: Strange behaviour of vpath with dos paths

2002-02-28 Thread Johan Bezem
Hi, Colm Aengus Murphy wrote: > > Hi folks, > > I am seeing strange behaviour when using dos paths in a gnu make vpath > directive. > The makefile I am using to test this funny is as follows: > > --- > vpath %.out c:/make_test/out