Re: Question regarding cygwin setup.

2025-04-09 Thread General Email via Cygwin
> [1] points to [2] which has this information. > > I don't know how we can make that more obvious. > > [1] https://cygwin.com/install.html#source > [2] https://sourceware.org/cygwin-apps/setup.html > Although this is quite old, I still wonder what was Jon Turney thinking when he wrote the above c

setup 2.933 release candidate - please test

2025-04-05 Thread Jon Turney via Cygwin
A new setup release candidate is available at: https://cygwin.com/setup/setup-2.933.x86_64.exe (64 bit version) Please test, and report any problems here. Changes compared to 2.932: - Initial support for mirrors.lst instructions to update the selected mirror site URL when we've

setup exe system theme (dark mode) support

2024-12-29 Thread Derek Schrock via Cygwin
Is it possible for the setup.exe (in all its different versions) able to support the system theme setting? Dark, Light, Custom. Or at least have a simple dark mode via an option? -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation

Re: "setup-x86_64.exe" blocked by Proxy/Firewall to 3MB packages

2024-12-05 Thread jojelino via Cygwin
On 12/4/2024 5:46 PM, Mark via Cygwin wrote: Is there, actually, a method to bypass this issue? Will there be some tricks, in next package distribuition, to bypass this issue/limitation? Run cygwin setup with -p if you have a proxy application available that does the thing exactly as you have

RE: R: "setup-x86_64.exe" blocked by Proxy/Firewall to 3MB packages

2024-12-04 Thread Ilya Basin via Cygwin
setup program lacks some error check. If the download can be resumed perhaps a locally running Sonatype Nexus or JFrog Artifactory could help by transparently or semi-trasparently resuming the upstream download. Original Message From: Mark Sent: Thursday, December 5, 2024 at

RE: "setup-x86_64.exe" blocked by Proxy/Firewall to 3MB packages

2024-12-04 Thread Ilya Basin via Cygwin
e the Antivirus CA? Original Message From: Mark via Cygwin Sent: Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 12:46 PM UTC+4 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: "setup-x86_64.exe" blocked by Proxy/Firewall to 3MB packages Hello. We have a Proxy/AV/Firewall which blocks internet downloads

Re: "setup-x86_64.exe" blocked by Proxy/Firewall to 3MB packages

2024-12-04 Thread Brian Inglis via Cygwin
On 2024-12-04 01:46, Mark via Cygwin wrote: We have a Proxy/AV/Firewall which blocks internet downloads to max 3MB size, then they truncate the file. So, for example, downloading VIM-COMMON package, which sizes about 6MB, the xz is truncated to 3MB and the installation fails, obviously. Is there,

"setup-x86_64.exe" blocked by Proxy/Firewall to 3MB packages

2024-12-04 Thread Mark via Cygwin
Hello. We have a Proxy/AV/Firewall which blocks internet downloads to max 3MB size, then they truncate the file. So, for example, downloading VIM-COMMON package, which sizes about 6MB, the xz is truncated to 3MB and the installation fails, obviously. Is there, actually, a method to bypass this i

Re: I created a Japanese translation of Cygwin Setup using res/ja/res.rc without using Weblate...

2024-10-16 Thread 武田洋幸 via Cygwin
for working on this! [1] https://cygwin.com/cgit/cygwin-apps/setup/tree/README#n95 -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: I created a Japanese translation of Cygwin Setup using res/ja/res.rc without using Weblate...

2024-10-16 Thread Jon Turney via Cygwin
On 16/10/2024 00:29, 武田洋幸 via Cygwin wrote: What should I do? Please send a patch, ideally to the cygwin-apps list (subscription required to post) and formatted using 'git format-patch'. Thanks very much for working on this! [1] https://cygwin.com/cgit/cygwin-apps/setup/tree/

I created a Japanese translation of Cygwin Setup using res/ja/res.rc without using Weblate...

2024-10-15 Thread 武田洋幸 via Cygwin
What should I do? -- 武田洋幸 ヽ(*´ー`*)ノ TAKEDA Hiroyuki -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

ceritfied key for setup-x86_64.exe

2024-10-04 Thread Jim McNamara via Cygwin
Hi- If I look up the key that it is signed with on my keyserver in kleopatra and it comes back with cygwin@cygwin ... good enough? There is no certification but I see lots of people doing that these days so I am wondering if that step is even necessary. Wouldnt there be a signature posted som

Re: Unable to setup to W7 box

2024-08-23 Thread Jon Turney via Cygwin
On 23/08/2024 14:28, Andrey Repin via Cygwin wrote: Greetings, All! \\DAEMON1.DARKDRAGON.LAN\arc\cygwin\install>setup-x86_64.exe --site http://ctm.crouchingtigerhiddenfruitbat.org/pub/cygwin/circa/64bit/2024/01/30/231215 --only-site --no-verify --no-warn-deprecated-windows Starting cyg

Re: Unable to setup to W7 box

2024-08-23 Thread Oskar Skog via Cygwin
On 2024-08-23 16:28, Andrey Repin via Cygwin wrote: Greetings, All! \\DAEMON1.DARKDRAGON.LAN\arc\cygwin\install>setup-x86_64.exe --site http://ctm.crouchingtigerhiddenfruitbat.org/pub/cygwin/circa/64bit/2024/01/30/231215 --only-site --no-verify --no-warn-deprecated-windows Starting cyg

Re: Unable to setup to W7 box

2024-08-23 Thread ASSI via Cygwin
Andrey Repin via Cygwin writes: > \\DAEMON1.DARKDRAGON.LAN\arc\cygwin\install>setup-x86_64.exe --site > http://ctm.crouchingtigerhiddenfruitbat.org/pub/cygwin/circa/64bit/2024/01/30/231215 > --only-site --no-verify --no-warn-deprecated-windows > Starting cygwin install, versi

Re: Unable to setup to W7 box

2024-08-23 Thread Eliot Moss via Cygwin
On 8/23/2024 9:28 AM, Andrey Repin via Cygwin wrote: Greetings, All! \\DAEMON1.DARKDRAGON.LAN\arc\cygwin\install>setup-x86_64.exe --site http://ctm.crouchingtigerhiddenfruitbat.org/pub/cygwin/circa/64bit/2024/01/30/231215 --only-site --no-verify --no-warn-deprecated-windows Starting cyg

Re: setup: --prune-install appears to be broken

2024-07-21 Thread Jon Turney via Cygwin
On 20/06/2024 14:36, David McFarland via Cygwin wrote: Sorry for the delay in replying to this. If I do a base install to a new root: setup-x86_64.exe --root "$(cygpath -wa .cygtest)" --no-admin \ --no-shortcuts --no-replaceonreboot --no-version-check \ --pru

Re: Aborting Cygwin setup in unattended modes

2024-07-21 Thread Jon Turney via Cygwin
On 22/06/2024 07:45, David Allsopp via Cygwin wrote: If Cygwin's setup requires input (for example, to select a mirror), with --quiet-mode hidden it simply terminates (there's no apparent exit status or message, though). With --quiet-mode noinput, Cygwin setup sits at the appropri

Re: setup: --prune-install appears to be broken

2024-06-25 Thread David McFarland via Cygwin
> You are misunderstanding what prune-install does: it ensures that only > the exact list of groups/packages that you give it for installation > (plus their dependencies) is installed when it finishes and you > literally said you want to end up with no packages at all. That's not what it's doing

Aborting Cygwin setup in unattended modes

2024-06-21 Thread David Allsopp via Cygwin
If Cygwin's setup requires input (for example, to select a mirror), with --quiet-mode hidden it simply terminates (there's no apparent exit status or message, though). With --quiet-mode noinput, Cygwin setup sits at the appropriate dialog, but it's of course non-responsive. Would

Re: setup: --prune-install appears to be broken

2024-06-20 Thread ASSI via Cygwin
David McFarland via Cygwin writes: > If I do a base install to a new root: > > setup-x86_64.exe --root "$(cygpath -wa .cygtest)" --no-admin \ > --no-shortcuts --no-replaceonreboot --no-version-check \ > --prune-install --verbose > > And then ru

setup: --prune-install appears to be broken

2024-06-20 Thread David McFarland via Cygwin
If I do a base install to a new root: setup-x86_64.exe --root "$(cygpath -wa .cygtest)" --no-admin \ --no-shortcuts --no-replaceonreboot --no-version-check \ --prune-install --verbose And then run the same install again, I get: libsolv: orphaned packages:

Re: Cygwin setup-x86_64.exe cannot install into UNC paths...

2024-05-27 Thread Andrey Repin via Cygwin
Greetings, Roland Mainz! > I tried to install Cygwin on a network share using the UNC path name Very. Bad. Idea. > (e.g. \\derfwnb4966_ipv4@2049\nfs4\storagetek\cygwintest001\), but got > this response: "The install directory must be absolute, with both a > drive letter and leading slash, like C

Re: Cygwin setup-x86_64.exe cannot install into UNC paths...

2024-05-27 Thread Roland Mainz via Cygwin
On Mon, May 27, 2024 at 1:11 PM Roland Mainz wrote: > I tried to install Cygwin on a network share using the UNC path name > (e.g. \\derfwnb4966_ipv4@2049\nfs4\storagetek\cygwintest001\), but got > this response: "The install directory must be absolute, with both a > drive letter and leading slash

Cygwin setup-x86_64.exe cannot install into UNC paths...

2024-05-27 Thread Roland Mainz via Cygwin
Hi! I tried to install Cygwin on a network share using the UNC path name (e.g. \\derfwnb4966_ipv4@2049\nfs4\storagetek\cygwintest001\), but got this response: "The install directory must be absolute, with both a drive letter and leading slash, like C:\Cygwin" ... ... is it possible to remove

Re: When displaying Chinese help information in Cygwin setup, the program does not respond. The code enters a dead loop.

2024-03-28 Thread Brian Inglis via Cygwin
On 2024-03-28 09:26, 赵伟 via Cygwin wrote: When displaying Chinese help information, the program does not respond. The code enters a dead loop in file "libgetopt++/include/getopt++/DefaultFormatter.h", because some Chinese help information does not contain spaces. diff --git a/libgetopt++/includ

Re: Getting error 60 of curl to cygwin setup

2024-03-22 Thread Brian Inglis via Cygwin
On 2024-03-22 09:49, J M wrote: This is a very painfull and weird failed error of Windows antivirus. I apologize for not having realized before. For other people who may encounter this difficult problem,  the key to find this error is (cut connections only for sites that use Letsencrypt certif

Re: Getting error 60 of curl to cygwin setup

2024-03-22 Thread J M via Cygwin
Hi, This is a very painfull and weird failed error of Windows antivirus. I apologize for not having realized before. For other people who may encounter this difficult problem, the key to find this error is (cut connections only for sites that use Letsencrypt certificates), is the strace /usr/bin

Re: Getting error 60 of curl to cygwin setup

2024-03-19 Thread Brian Inglis via Cygwin
cept-ranges: bytes accept-ranges: bytes < content-security-policy: default-src 'self' http: https: content-security-policy: default-src 'self' http: https: < strict-transport-security: max-age=16070400 strict-transport-security: max-age=16070400 <

Re: Getting error 60 of curl to cygwin setup

2024-03-19 Thread Brian Inglis via Cygwin
html; charset=UTF-8 content-type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 < * Connection #0 to host cygwin.com left intact Suggest you try to redownload and rerun setup-x86_64, reinstall the latest ca-certificates-letsencrypt and ca-certificates packages, check /var/log/setup.log.full, and rerun wc and cksum.

Re: Getting error 60 of curl to cygwin setup

2024-03-19 Thread Brian Inglis via Cygwin
On 2024-03-19 08:02, ASSI via Cygwin wrote: J M via Cygwin writes: $ curl - -O https://cygwin.com/setup-x86_64.exe % Total% Received % Xferd Average Speed TimeTime Time Current Dload Upload Total SpentLeft Speed 0 0

Re: Getting error 60 of curl to cygwin setup

2024-03-19 Thread ASSI via Cygwin
J M via Cygwin writes: > $ curl - -O https://cygwin.com/setup-x86_64.exe > % Total% Received % Xferd Average Speed TimeTime Time > Current > Dload Upload Total SpentLeft > Speed > 0 00 00

Re: Getting error 60 of curl to cygwin setup

2024-03-19 Thread J M via Cygwin
a-trust/ca-legacy.conf" ] then /usr/bin/mkdir -p "/etc/pki/ca-trust" /usr/bin/cp "/etc/defaults/etc/pki/ca-trust/ca-legacy.conf" "/etc/pki/ca-trust/ca-legacy.conf" else if [ -f /etc/pki/ca-trust/ca-legacy.conf -a -x /usr/bin/diff ] then

Re: Getting error 60 of curl to cygwin setup

2024-03-18 Thread Brian Inglis via Cygwin
On 2024-03-18 15:21, J M via Cygwin wrote: With a fresh install of Cygwin then I launch (with package curl installed): curl -O https://www.cygwin.com/setup-x86_64.exe Shows a curl 60 error ssl problem. Using -k or --insecure works, but is not recomended. Howto fix it? WJFFM! That error

Getting error 60 of curl to cygwin setup

2024-03-18 Thread J M via Cygwin
Hi, With a fresh install of Cygwin then I launch (with package curl installed): curl -O https://www.cygwin.com/setup-x86_64.exe Shows a curl 60 error ssl problem. Using -k or --insecure works, but is not recomended. Howto fix it? Regards, Cesar Jorge -- Problem reports: https

Re: tried Setup (2.931), but failed

2024-03-10 Thread Eliot Moss via Cygwin
On 3/10/2024 2:52 PM, Lester Ingber via Cygwin wrote: After mv ca-certificates.sh ca-certificates.sh.done I did a reinstall and now everything looked fine. Will that persist? I would think so. A reinstall will first remove the old .done file then run the scripts. If the underlying behavior

Re: tried Setup (2.931), but failed

2024-03-10 Thread Lester Ingber via Cygwin
Marco: I moved my copy of ca-certificates.dash.done into /etc/postinstall/ just to keep track of common files. Thanks again. Lester -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscr

Re: tried Setup (2.931), but failed

2024-03-10 Thread Lester Ingber via Cygwin
After mv ca-certificates.sh ca-certificates.sh.done I did a reinstall and now everything looked fine. Will that persist? Thanks. Lester -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Un

Re: tried Setup (2.931), but failed

2024-03-10 Thread Lester Ingber via Cygwin
It was 0, so I did ca-certificates.sh ca-certificates.sh.done However, I then tried a reinstall of ca-certificates, and it failed the same way. -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/doc

Re: tried Setup (2.931), but failed

2024-03-10 Thread Marco Atzeri via Cygwin
r/bin/diff ']' ++ /usr/bin/mkdir -p /var/cache/setup/etc/pki/ca-trust ++ /usr/bin/rm -f /var/cache/setup//etc/pki/ca-trust/ca-legacy.conf.diff ++ /usr/bin/diff -wut /etc/pki/ca-trust/ca-legacy.conf /etc/defaults/etc/pki/ca-trust/ca-legacy.conf ++ /usr/bin/ca-legacy install ++ /usr/bin/update

Re: tried Setup (2.931), but failed

2024-03-10 Thread Lester Ingber via Cygwin
I note that on my PC I see in /etc/postinstall/ ca-certificates.dash.done ca-certificates.sh.done but in my wife's PC I only see ca-certificates.sh -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/d

Re: tried Setup (2.931), but failed

2024-03-10 Thread Lester Ingber via Cygwin
I see: lingber@LouiseLG /etc/postinstall$ source ca-certificates.sh + source ca-certificates.sh ++ '[' '!' -e /etc/pki/ca-trust/ca-legacy.conf ']' ++ '[' -f /etc/pki/ca-trust/ca-legacy.conf -a -x /usr/bin/diff ']' ++ /usr/bin/mkdir -p /var/cache/s

Re: tried Setup (2.931), but failed

2024-03-10 Thread Marco Atzeri via Cygwin
On 10.03.2024 12:56, Lester Ingber via Cygwin wrote: I tried Setup (2.931) but it too failed to fix ca-certificates. Lester Hi lester, Setup is not changing the script, so do not expect a change from that side can you please $ cd /etc/postinstall/ $ set -x $ source ca-certificates.sh On

tried Setup (2.931), but failed

2024-03-10 Thread Lester Ingber via Cygwin
I tried Setup (2.931) but it too failed to fix ca-certificates. Lester -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Updated: setup (2.931)

2024-03-09 Thread Jon Turney via Cygwin
A new version of Setup (2.931) has been uploaded to: https://cygwin.com/setup-x86_64.exe (64 bit version) https://cygwin.com/setup-x86.exe (32 bit version) Changes compared to 2.930: - Fix inability of 32-bit setup to retrieve anything from the Internet. Oops. (a regression in 2.930

Re: Setup 2.930: 'user_picked' flag not set for packages selected with -P option

2024-03-03 Thread Jon Turney via Cygwin
On 03/03/2024 14:42, Christian Franke via Cygwin wrote: Setup 2.930 does not set the 'user_picked' flag in /etc/setup/installed.db if a package has been selected with the -P option instead of the chooser dialog. An installation could be replicated by extracting a list of &#

Re: Suggestion: [setup] Add an option to allow user to add "Open Cygwin Terminal Here" to Right-click menu

2024-02-15 Thread Csaba Ráduly via Cygwin
On 14/02/2024 21:00, Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote: Surely you mean (-v displays confirmation): Don't call me Shirley :) Csaba -- Life is complex, with real and imaginary parts. -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Docume

Re: Suggestion: [setup] Add an option to allow user to add "Open Cygwin Terminal Here" to Right-click menu

2024-02-15 Thread Jon Turney via Cygwin
ntext menu entry to start bash under mintty. (I don't understand quite why chere can't give you "the shell you currently have configured in /etc/passwd" (i.e. 'mintty -') rather than having all of them as options...) Then the next step would probably be adding the o

Re: Suggestion: [setup] Add an option to allow user to add "Open Cygwin Terminal Here" to Right-click menu

2024-02-15 Thread Norton Allen via Cygwin
On 2/14/2024 3:00 PM, Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote: Surely you mean (-v displays confirmation): $ regtool add -v /proc/registry/HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Software/Classes/CLSID/{86ca1aa0-34aa-4e8b-a509-50c905bae2a2} Key {86ca1aa0-34aa-4e8b-a509-50c905bae2a2} created $ regtool add -v /proc/registry

Re: Suggestion: [setup] Add an option to allow user to add "Open Cygwin Terminal Here" to Right-click menu

2024-02-14 Thread Brian Inglis via Cygwin
On 2024-02-10 08:09, Norton Allen via Cygwin wrote: On 2/10/2024 10:03 AM, Norton Allen via Cygwin wrote: On 2/10/2024 7:07 AM, Lee via Cygwin wrote: Note: I hope this change would work on Windows 11 right-click menu. (Because I don't like "Show more options" or Shift + Right-click) I'm still

Re: Suggestion: [setup] Add an option to allow user to add "Open Cygwin Terminal Here" to Right-click menu

2024-02-13 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
On Sat, 10 Feb 2024 at 05:21, Yang Yu Lin via Cygwin wrote: > > It would be convenient for users to open specific folder in terminal by just > right-click it, like Git Bash and Windows Terminal. > > Note: I hope this change would work on Windows 11 right-click menu. (Because > I don't like "Show

Re: Running setup-x86_64.exe from cmd does nothing but works from cygwin itself

2024-02-13 Thread Jon Turney via Cygwin
On 12/02/2024 21:37, matthew patton via Cygwin wrote: If you really suspect some AV problems, it may help to try the> uncompressed setup executable, available from [1] Huh, when did this start? Nobody pays by BW anymore so what was the Firstly, do not send me personal email. I think

Re: Running setup-x86_64.exe from cmd does nothing but works from cygwin itself

2024-02-12 Thread wsnyder--- via Cygwin
Downloading and running as administrator the uncompressed version from https://cygwin.com/setup/ (https://cygwin.com/setup/) solved the setup-x86_64.exe "doing nothing". Thanks for your help. February 12, 2024 4:37 PM, "matthew patton" mailto:patto...@yahoo.com?to=%22ma

Re: Running setup-x86_64.exe from cmd does nothing but works from cygwin itself

2024-02-12 Thread Brian Inglis via Cygwin
terminal (which works fine), I see it is running: CYGWIN_NT-10.0-19044 version 3.3.6-341.x86_64 (corinna@calimero) (gcc version 11.2.0 20210728 (Fedora Cygwin 11.2.0-2) (GCC) ) 2022-09-05 11:15 UTC I needed to install some packages so downloaded setup-x86_64.exe onto my desktop. When I run it from

Re: Running setup-x86_64.exe from cmd does nothing but works from cygwin itself

2024-02-12 Thread matthew patton via Cygwin
> If you really suspect some AV problems, it may help to try the> uncompressed > setup executable, available from [1] Huh, when did this start? Nobody pays by BW anymore so what was the rationale behind a "self altering" executable? No wonder it would experience havoc in

Re: Running setup-x86_64.exe from cmd does nothing but works from cygwin itself

2024-02-12 Thread Jon Turney via Cygwin
20210728 (Fedora Cygwin 11.2.0-2) (GCC) ) 2022-09-05 11:15 UTC I needed to install some packages so downloaded setup-x86_64.exe onto my desktop. When I run it from the desktop I get the "busy" cursor for a fraction of a second and nothing happens. When I open the native Windows cmd

Re: Running setup-x86_64.exe from cmd does nothing but works from cygwin itself

2024-02-11 Thread Brian Inglis via Cygwin
20210728 (Fedora Cygwin 11.2.0-2) (GCC) ) 2022-09-05 11:15 UTC I needed to install some packages so downloaded setup-x86_64.exe onto my desktop. How did you download Cygwin Setup: browser download from Cygwin home page, wget of link, or curl from link? What are the permissions, size, path, and

Running setup-x86_64.exe from cmd does nothing but works from cygwin itself

2024-02-11 Thread wsnyder--- via Cygwin
-05 11:15 UTC I needed to install some packages so downloaded setup-x86_64.exe onto my desktop. When I run it from the desktop I get the "busy" cursor for a fraction of a second and nothing happens. When I open the native Windows cmd prompt as administrator, and run "setup-x86_64

Re: MULTIPLE VULNERABILITY REPORT: Multiple DLL Hijacking Vulnerability in CygWin setup-x86_64.exe

2024-02-11 Thread Csaba Ráduly via Cygwin
in turn is a dependency of advapi32.dll I don't think setup-x86_64.exe has any say in how these dependencies are loaded. Csaba -- Life is complex, with real and imaginary parts. -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq

Re: Suggestion: [setup] Add an option to allow user to add "Open Cygwin Terminal Here" to Right-click menu

2024-02-10 Thread Norton Allen via Cygwin
On 2/10/2024 10:03 AM, Norton Allen via Cygwin wrote: On 2/10/2024 7:07 AM, Lee via Cygwin wrote: Note: I hope this change would work on Windows 11 right-click menu. (Because I don't like "Show more options" or Shift + Right-click) I'm still on Windows 10; I have no idea what does/doesn't work o

Re: Suggestion: [setup] Add an option to allow user to add "Open Cygwin Terminal Here" to Right-click menu

2024-02-10 Thread Norton Allen via Cygwin
On 2/10/2024 7:07 AM, Lee via Cygwin wrote: Note: I hope this change would work on Windows 11 right-click menu. (Because I don't like "Show more options" or Shift + Right-click) I'm still on Windows 10; I have no idea what does/doesn't work on Windows 11 chere gets the option onto the "Show m

Re: Suggestion: [setup] Add an option to allow user to add "Open Cygwin Terminal Here" to Right-click menu

2024-02-10 Thread Lee via Cygwin
On Fri, Feb 9, 2024 at 11:21 PM Yang Yu Lin via Cygwin wrote: > > It would be convenient for users to open specific folder in terminal by just > right-click it, like Git Bash and Windows Terminal. search for the 'chere' package in setup I use this .reg file: C:\Installed

Suggestion: [setup] Add an option to allow user to add "Open Cygwin Terminal Here" to Right-click menu

2024-02-09 Thread Yang Yu Lin via Cygwin
It would be convenient for users to open specific folder in terminal by just right-click it, like Git Bash and Windows Terminal. Note: I hope this change would work on Windows 11 right-click menu. (Because I don't like "Show more options" or Shift + Right-click) -- Problem reports: https:

Re: Updated: setup (2.930)

2024-02-09 Thread Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin
On Feb 9 17:20, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote: > On Feb 9 13:36, Jon Turney via Cygwin wrote: > > On 09/02/2024 02:17, Kaz Kylheku via Cygwin wrote: > > > > > > I see the commit: > > > https://cygwin.com/cgit/cygwin-apps/setup/commit/?id=0122

Re: Updated: setup (2.930)

2024-02-09 Thread Michael Soegtrop via Cygwin
Hi Jon, Thanks for reporting this. For the time being, I've reverted the URL to point to the previous 32-bit build, while I investigate. Thanks for the quick action! I can confirm that this fixed my CI (at least it starts to install Cygwin). Best regards, Michael -- Problem reports:

Re: Updated: setup (2.930)

2024-02-09 Thread Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin
On Feb 9 13:36, Jon Turney via Cygwin wrote: > On 09/02/2024 02:17, Kaz Kylheku via Cygwin wrote: > > > > I see the commit: > > https://cygwin.com/cgit/cygwin-apps/setup/commit/?id=0122154811bacdd7dc042cff0c80bb0a36af360c > > > > I'm curious, what im

Re: Updated: setup (2.930)

2024-02-09 Thread Jon Turney via Cygwin
On 09/02/2024 14:05, Michael Soegtrop via Cygwin wrote: Hi Jon, > A new version of Setup (2.930) has been uploaded to: > >   https://cygwin.com/setup-x86_64.exe  (64 bit version) >   https://cygwin.com/setup-x86.exe (32 bit version) apparently this update broke the 32 bi

Re: Updated: setup (2.930)

2024-02-09 Thread Michael Soegtrop via Cygwin
Hi Jon, > A new version of Setup (2.930) has been uploaded to: > > https://cygwin.com/setup-x86_64.exe (64 bit version) > https://cygwin.com/setup-x86.exe (32 bit version) apparently this update broke the 32 bit install of cygwin. I am still having this in my nightly CI (

Re: Updated: setup (2.930)

2024-02-09 Thread Jon Turney via Cygwin
On 09/02/2024 02:17, Kaz Kylheku via Cygwin wrote: I see the commit: https://cygwin.com/cgit/cygwin-apps/setup/commit/?id=0122154811bacdd7dc042cff0c80bb0a36af360c I'm curious, what improvement arises out of looking up the SetDefaultDllDirectories function dynamically in kernel32.dll?

Re: Updated: setup (2.930)

2024-02-08 Thread Kaz Kylheku via Cygwin
On 2024-02-07 11:57, Jon Turney via Cygwin wrote: > A new version of Setup (2.930) has been uploaded to: > > https://cygwin.com/setup-x86_64.exe (64 bit version) > https://cygwin.com/setup-x86.exe (32 bit version) > > Changes compared to 2.929: > > - Add som

Updated: setup (2.930)

2024-02-07 Thread Jon Turney via Cygwin
A new version of Setup (2.930) has been uploaded to: https://cygwin.com/setup-x86_64.exe (64 bit version) https://cygwin.com/setup-x86.exe (32 bit version) Changes compared to 2.929: - Add some hardening against "DLL hijacking" attacks (Thanks to Corinna Vinschen for doi

Re: MULTIPLE VULNERABILITY REPORT: Multiple DLL Hijacking Vulnerability in CygWin setup-x86_64.exe

2024-02-06 Thread Brian Inglis via Cygwin
g for them with LoadLibrary or LoadLibraryEx explicitly, and then handling the failure gracefully? Setup itself doesn't use LoadLibrary or LoadLibraryEx. The MinGW toolchain must be introducing that somehow? It is curious. Could be any one of the proprietary DLLs pulled into Cygwin Setup: $ upx -

Re: MULTIPLE VULNERABILITY REPORT: Multiple DLL Hijacking Vulnerability in CygWin setup-x86_64.exe

2024-02-06 Thread Kaz Kylheku via Cygwin
oadLibrary or LoadLibraryEx explicitly, and then handling the failure gracefully? Setup itself doesn't use LoadLibrary or LoadLibraryEx. The MinGW toolchain must be introducing that somehow? It is curious. -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: ht

MULTIPLE VULNERABILITY REPORT: Multiple DLL Hijacking Vulnerability in CygWin setup-x86_64.exe

2024-02-04 Thread Suman Chakraborty via Cygwin
Hey Cygwin Team, I hope this email finds you well. As an independent security researcher, I often explore open-source projects to identify and report potential security vulnerabilities. During my recent exploration of Cygwin, I came across a critical vulnerability in setup-x86_64.exe <ht

VULNERABILITY REPORT: DLL Hijacking Vulnerability in CygWin setup-x86_64.exe

2024-02-02 Thread Suman Chakraborty via Cygwin
Hey Cygwin Team, I hope this email finds you well. As an independent security researcher, I often explore open-source projects to identify and report potential security vulnerabilities. During my recent exploration of Cygwin, I came across a critical vulnerability in setup-x86_64.exe <ht

Updated: setup (2.929)

2024-02-01 Thread Jon Turney via Cygwin
A new version of Setup (2.926) has been uploaded to: https://cygwin.com/setup-x86_64.exe (64 bit version) https://cygwin.com/setup-x86.exe (32 bit version) Changes compared to 2.926: - On Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 (Windows NT 6.1, 6.2) and

UPD: "Unneeded" packages are hard to get rid of in Setup

2023-11-30 Thread Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] via Cygwin
UPDATE: Running "cygcheck -rvs" on the updated installation (after all the "Unneeded" packages were gone), revealed that a few packages had become "Incomplete": base-files libMagickCore6_6 libMagickCore7_9 perl perl-mapages squid I re-ran Setup and chose these pa

"Unneeded" packages are hard to get rid of in Setup

2023-11-30 Thread Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] via Cygwin
tall") so it nearly got me a carpal syndrome to manually click on each of those pesky packages to select "Uninstall", individually (I don't think there's a group update -- I can't "select" more than a single line with the mouse); But that wasn't all! When

RE: [EXTERNAL] Re: Please support download setup-x86_64.exe on IPv6-only network

2023-11-21 Thread Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] via Cygwin
> :::0:0:0/96 == :::0:a.b.c.d https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.1.0?topic=addresses-ipv4-mapped-ipv6 Mapped IPv4 addresses have the :::a.b.c.d short form, without any intervening 0 word. The CIDR form above just denotes that 96 bits are the prefix (the "network" part) and, thus, the

Re: Please support download setup-x86_64.exe on IPv6-only network

2023-11-21 Thread Lee via Cygwin
On Tue, Nov 21, 2023 at 12:35 AM Brian Inglis wrote: > > On 2023-11-20 17:45, Lee via Cygwin wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 20, 2023 at 7:13 PM Backwoods BC via Cygwin wrote: > >> > >> On Thu, Nov 16, 2023 at 12:41 PM Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote: > >>> The whole IP v4 internet is available as a compatibi

Re: Please support download setup-x86_64.exe on IPv6-only network

2023-11-20 Thread Backwoods BC via Cygwin
On Mon, Nov 20, 2023 at 9:36 PM Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote: > > On 2023-11-20 17:45, Lee via Cygwin wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 20, 2023 at 7:13 PM Backwoods BC via Cygwin wrote: > >> > >> On Thu, Nov 16, 2023 at 12:41 PM Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote: > >>> The whole IP v4 internet is available as

Re: Please support download setup-x86_64.exe on IPv6-only network

2023-11-20 Thread Brian Inglis via Cygwin
On 2023-11-20 17:45, Lee via Cygwin wrote: On Mon, Nov 20, 2023 at 7:13 PM Backwoods BC via Cygwin wrote: On Thu, Nov 16, 2023 at 12:41 PM Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote: The whole IP v4 internet is available as a compatibility subnet :::0:a.b.c.d on IP v6, so there is no excuse for not sup

Re: Please support download setup-x86_64.exe on IPv6-only network

2023-11-20 Thread Lee via Cygwin
On Mon, Nov 20, 2023 at 7:13 PM Backwoods BC via Cygwin wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 16, 2023 at 12:41 PM Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote: > > The whole IP v4 internet is available as a compatibility subnet > > :::0:a.b.c.d > > on IP v6, so there is no excuse for not supporting interconnection, as it

Re: Please support download setup-x86_64.exe on IPv6-only network

2023-11-20 Thread Backwoods BC via Cygwin
On Thu, Nov 16, 2023 at 12:41 PM Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote: > The whole IP v4 internet is available as a compatibility subnet > :::0:a.b.c.d > on IP v6, so there is no excuse for not supporting interconnection, as it will > be required until the last backbone routers drop IP v4 support.

Re: Please support download setup-x86_64.exe on IPv6-only network

2023-11-20 Thread Lee via Cygwin
On Mon, Nov 20, 2023 at 8:55 AM Jon Turney wrote: > > On 16/11/2023 01:40, Bin W via Cygwin wrote: > > https://www.cygwin.com/setup-x86_64.exe > > IPv6-only network can't download the installer. > > I've spoken to the people who speak to the people who actually &

Re: Please support download setup-x86_64.exe on IPv6-only network

2023-11-20 Thread Jon Turney via Cygwin
On 16/11/2023 01:40, Bin W via Cygwin wrote: https://www.cygwin.com/setup-x86_64.exe IPv6-only network can't download the installer. I've spoken to the people who speak to the people who actually administer the DNS for us, and an IPv6 DNS record has been added for cygwin.com. If

Re: setup-x86_64.exe (bug ?): Cannot write to /usr/bin/cygwin1.dll - cyserver squatting it...

2023-11-19 Thread Jon Turney via Cygwin
On 16/11/2023 15:50, Bill Sharp via Cygwin wrote: On Thu, 16 Nov 2023 at 07:50, Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote: On 2023-11-16 00:03, Martin Wege wrote: This is not helpful. Cygwin setup-x86-64.exe not being able to update, because SOMETHING is locking cygwin1.dll is in the top 50 of your IT

Re: setup-x86_64.exe (bug ?): Cannot write to /usr/bin/cygwin1.dll - cyserver squatting it...

2023-11-19 Thread Jon Turney via Cygwin
On 16/11/2023 07:03, Martin Wege via Cygwin wrote: On Wed, Nov 15, 2023 at 6:05 PM Andrey Repin via Cygwin wrote: [...] snip Unable to extract /usr/bin/cygwin1.dll -- error writing file snip The fix is to do a $ sc stop cygserver # as Administrator, then "

Re: Please support download setup-x86_64.exe on IPv6-only network

2023-11-16 Thread Brian Inglis via Cygwin
On 2023-11-16 03:18, Adam Dinwoodie via Cygwin wrote: On Thu, Nov 16, 2023 at 08:13:30AM +0100, Martin Wege via Cygwin wrote: On Thu, Nov 16, 2023 at 2:40 AM Bin W via Cygwin wrote: https://www.cygwin.com/setup-x86_64.exe IPv6-only network can't download the installer. Details please.

Re: setup-x86_64.exe (bug ?): Cannot write to /usr/bin/cygwin1.dll - cyserver squatting it...

2023-11-16 Thread Bill Sharp via Cygwin
On Thu, 16 Nov 2023 at 07:50, Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote: > On 2023-11-16 00:03, Martin Wege wrote: > > This is not helpful. Cygwin setup-x86-64.exe not being able to update, > > because SOMETHING is locking cygwin1.dll is in the top 50 of your IT > > support, right fol

Re: Please support download setup-x86_64.exe on IPv6-only network

2023-11-16 Thread Adam Dinwoodie via Cygwin
On Thu, Nov 16, 2023 at 08:13:30AM +0100, Martin Wege via Cygwin wrote: > On Thu, Nov 16, 2023 at 2:40 AM Bin W via Cygwin wrote: > > > > https://www.cygwin.com/setup-x86_64.exe > > IPv6-only network can't download the installer. > > Details please. Does > http

Re: setup-x86_64.exe (bug ?): Cannot write to /usr/bin/cygwin1.dll - cyserver squatting it...

2023-11-15 Thread Brian Inglis via Cygwin
On 2023-11-16 00:03, Martin Wege wrote: On Wed, Nov 15, 2023 at 6:05 PM Andrey Repin wrote: The Cygwin installer "setup-x86_64.exe" has problems updating cygwin1.dll when cygserver is running: You should stop ALL Cygwin processes before starting setup.exe. This is documented. T

Re: Please support download setup-x86_64.exe on IPv6-only network

2023-11-15 Thread Martin Wege via Cygwin
On Thu, Nov 16, 2023 at 2:40 AM Bin W via Cygwin wrote: > > https://www.cygwin.com/setup-x86_64.exe > IPv6-only network can't download the installer. Details please. Does https://www.cygwin.com/setup-x86_64.exe not work on an IPv6-only network? Or can setup-x86_64.exe not downl

Re: setup-x86_64.exe (bug ?): Cannot write to /usr/bin/cygwin1.dll - cyserver squatting it...

2023-11-15 Thread Martin Wege via Cygwin
On Wed, Nov 15, 2023 at 6:05 PM Andrey Repin via Cygwin wrote: > > Greetings, Mainz, Roland! > > > > Hi! > > > > > > The Cygwin installer "setup-x86_64.exe" has problems updating cygwin1.dll > > when cygserver is running: > > You

Please support download setup-x86_64.exe on IPv6-only network

2023-11-15 Thread Bin W via Cygwin
https://www.cygwin.com/setup-x86_64.exe IPv6-only network can't download the installer. -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.c

Re: setup-x86_64.exe (bug ?): Cannot write to /usr/bin/cygwin1.dll - cyserver squatting it...

2023-11-15 Thread Andrey Repin via Cygwin
Greetings, Mainz, Roland! > Hi! > > The Cygwin installer "setup-x86_64.exe" has problems updating cygwin1.dll > when cygserver is running: You should stop ALL Cygwin processes before starting setup.exe. This is documented. > snip > Unable to

setup-x86_64.exe (bug ?): Cannot write to /usr/bin/cygwin1.dll - cyserver squatting it...

2023-11-15 Thread Mainz, Roland via Cygwin
Hi! The Cygwin installer "setup-x86_64.exe" has problems updating cygwin1.dll when cygserver is running: snip Unable to extract /usr/bin/cygwin1.dll -- error writing file snip The fix is to do a $ sc stop cygserver # as Administrator, then "setup-

Re: Another confusing error from someone else's Cygwin setup

2023-11-06 Thread Andrey Repin via Cygwin
Greetings, David Karr! > I'm seeing a problem with someone else's Cygwin setup, sort of similar to a > problem I asked about a couple of weeks ago, in that it's a problem with > the same user, but seemingly a completely different problem. > He is using a Bash script

Re: setup 2.927 release candidate - please test

2023-10-20 Thread Jon Turney via Cygwin
On 16/10/2023 20:19, Brian Inglis via Cygwin wrote: On 2023-10-16 09:11, Jon Turney via Cygwin wrote: On 14/10/2023 15:04, Christian Franke via Cygwin wrote: Jon Turney via Cygwin wrote: A new setup release candidate is available at: ... - Translation updates. - Add German and Polish

Re: setup 2.927 release candidate - please test

2023-10-16 Thread Brian Inglis via Cygwin
On 2023-10-16 09:11, Jon Turney via Cygwin wrote: On 14/10/2023 15:04, Christian Franke via Cygwin wrote: Jon Turney via Cygwin wrote: A new setup release candidate is available at: ... - Translation updates. - Add German and Polish translations (thanks to weblate contributors Markus

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