Re: Challenge: a VERY strange problem with command substitution in bash

2017-12-04 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-12-04 06:22, David Macek wrote: > On 4. 12. 2017 14:01, Erik Haukjær Andersen wrote: >> Hello >> >> >> I have seen a similar problem on Windows 7, using Cygwin bash version >> 4.4.12(3)-release (x86_64-unknown-cygwin). >> >> After repeating a simplified test on my own host and 6 other >> co

Re: Challenge: a VERY strange problem with command substitution in bash

2017-12-04 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Erik Haukjær Andersen! > (I saw you wrote something about TrustedInstaller). TrustedInstalller is a Windows component. %SystemRoot%\servicing\TrustedInstaller.exe -- With best regards, Andrey Repin Monday, December 4, 2017 23:08:53 Sorry for my terrible english...

Re: Challenge: a VERY strange problem with command substitution in bash

2017-12-04 Thread David Macek
On 4. 12. 2017 14:01, Erik Haukjær Andersen wrote: Hello I have seen a similar problem on Windows 7, using Cygwin bash version 4.4.12(3)-release (x86_64-unknown-cygwin). After repeating a simplified test on my own host and 6 other colleagues, my conclusion is that the cause is found in BeyondT

Re: Challenge: a VERY strange problem with command substitution in bash

2017-12-04 Thread Erik Haukjær Andersen
Hello I have seen a similar problem on Windows 7, using Cygwin bash version 4.4.12(3)-release (x86_64-unknown-cygwin). After repeating a simplified test on my own host and 6 other colleagues, my conclusion is that the cause is found in BeyondTrust SecureDesktop, which you also may have installed

Re: Challenge: a VERY strange problem with command substitution in bash

2017-07-28 Thread Jürgen Wagner
Hello, I apologize for not responding earlier - but a project kept me overly busy, so extra cycles to reply here were not available. The winner is: Richard Beels. Yes, you are right. Comodo was the source of my problems. What's funny is that when I migrated to Win10, I ran into this before and

Re: Challenge: a VERY strange problem with command substitution in bash

2017-07-11 Thread Wouter van Doorn
I bet Comodo is the golden tip. They have introduced whitelisting without telling anyone, and I have had very strange behaviour (strange until that whitelist explained it) too. Including that subshell thing. They call it 'auto-containment'. Just disable that, and done. Wouter On 12 July 2017 at 00

Re: Challenge: a VERY strange problem with command substitution in bash

2017-07-11 Thread Richard Beels via cygwin
At 07/11/2017 at 15:12, Shakespearean monkeys danced on Jürgen Wagner's keyboard and said: ... Using backquotes instead of the command substitution with $(...) does not change the results. I could swear this did work in an earlier version of Cygwin on my Windows 7 machine. I tried this to s

Re: Challenge: a VERY strange problem with command substitution in bash

2017-07-11 Thread Steven Penny
On Tue, 11 Jul 2017 21:12:14, =?UTF-8?Q?J=c3=bcrgen_Wagner?= wrote: 2. Windows 10, Version 1703, Build 15063.413 on a Dell 64bit platform, latest 64bit Cygwin (CYGWIN_NT-10.0, 2.8.1(0.312/5/3) 2017-07-03 14:11 x86_64 Cygwin) /bin/bash $ value=3D"$( date | cat )"; echo "$? <$value>" 127 <> For

Re: Challenge: a VERY strange problem with command substitution in bash

2017-07-11 Thread Jürgen Wagner
And here another little detail: I installed Babun on the Windows 10 machine. juergen@saraswati ~ $ value="$( date | cat )"; echo $? $value 0 Tue, Jul 11, 2017 10:24:02 PM juergen@saraswati ~ $ echo $BASH_VERSION 4.3.33(1)-release juergen@saraswati ~ $ It works. The BASH_VERSION on the other Cy

Re: Challenge: a VERY strange problem with command substitution in bash

2017-07-11 Thread Jürgen Wagner
Sorry, little omission: the first example under section 3 is not with bash, it was done with dash. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Challenge: a VERY strange problem with command substitution in bash

2017-07-11 Thread Jürgen Wagner
Hello, this is my first posting here as I do not see any other hope of getting this resolved. Research in mailing lists and other Cygwin users' questions on various sites have not proven to be useful. 1. Ubuntu 4.4.0-71-generic x86_64, /bin/bash $ value="$( date | cat )"; echo "$? <$value>" 0

Re: Strange problem running Cygwin installer

2014-12-22 Thread David Stacey
On 22/12/14 17:39, Marco Atzeri wrote: The heuristic approach seems a bit crap to me It must be contagious. The site I was working at today uses McAfee Web Gateway, and this was blocking nearly all of our 'debuginfo' packages using a similar heuristic. I'll report this as soon as I am able.

Re: Strange problem running Cygwin installer

2014-12-22 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 12/22/2014 12:28 PM, John Lynchehaun wrote: Hi, Hi John, I have never previously experienced Symantec anti-virus causing a problem of any kind with Cygwin; it has always correctly identified the source of the installer. I am using the latest version (as of this morning) of Nortons and it's

Re: Strange problem running Cygwin installer

2014-12-22 Thread John Lynchehaun
Hi, I have experienced a similar problem with downloading the 32-bit installer. I have just attempted to download the setup-x86.exe file from cygwin.com; I have attempted this on both a Windows XP SP3 machine (yes I know) and a Windows 7 Pro SP1 machine. In both cases Symantec's Norton Interne

Re: Strange problem running Cygwin installer

2014-12-17 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Kevin Van Horn! > 3. Nothing in the anti-virus logs. Scanned, no virus found. Problem still > occurred with the anti-virus software (Symantec) turned off. It is not enough to turn it off. Symantec is known to cause Cygwin tools to misbehave. Actually, it "proudly" occupy one of the to

Re: Strange problem running Cygwin installer

2014-12-17 Thread David Stacey
On 17/12/14 18:15, Kevin Van Horn wrote: Thanks for the help. It turns out that rebooting the machine solved the problem, oddly enough. Pleased you managed to get it working, Dave. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Docume

RE: Strange problem running Cygwin installer

2014-12-17 Thread Kevin Van Horn
Mountain Time) -Original Message- From: David Stacey [mailto:drsta...@tiscali.co.uk] Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2014 3:51 PM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Strange problem running Cygwin installer On 16/12/2014 21:44, Kevin Van Horn wrote: > I'm having an odd problem i

RE: Strange problem running Cygwin installer

2014-12-17 Thread Bob Doskuno
2014 3:17 PM >To: Kevin Van Horn; cygwin@cygwin.com >Subject: Re: Strange problem running Cygwin installer > >Greetings, Kevin Van Horn! > >> I'm having an odd problem installing Cygwin. After downloading the >> installer and double-clicking on it, and clicking &qu

RE: Strange problem running Cygwin installer

2014-12-16 Thread Kevin Van Horn
Thanks, Andrey. Unfortunately, I get exactly the same behavior when I use "run as administrator". -Original Message- From: Andrey Repin [mailto:anrdae...@yandex.ru] Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2014 3:17 PM To: Kevin Van Horn; cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Strange problem runn

Re: Strange problem running Cygwin installer

2014-12-16 Thread David Stacey
On 16/12/2014 21:44, Kevin Van Horn wrote: I'm having an odd problem installing Cygwin. After downloading the installer and double-clicking on it, and clicking "Run" on the "Open File - Security Warning" popup dialog, I get the "busy" wheel for maybe 1 or two seconds, then it disappears and no

Re: Strange problem running Cygwin installer

2014-12-16 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Kevin Van Horn! > I'm having an odd problem installing Cygwin. After downloading the > installer and double-clicking on it, and clicking "Run" on the "Open File - > Security Warning" popup dialog, I get the "busy" wheel for maybe 1 or two > seconds, then it disappears and nothing else

Strange problem running Cygwin installer

2014-12-16 Thread Kevin Van Horn
I'm having an odd problem installing Cygwin. After downloading the installer and double-clicking on it, and clicking "Run" on the "Open File - Security Warning" popup dialog, I get the "busy" wheel for maybe 1 or two seconds, then it disappears and nothing else happens - no installer window, no

Re: Strange problem with find and directories

2013-05-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 16 13:29, Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] wrote: > > Fixed in CVS. > > Thank you! > > > Dunno where the man page error stems from > > Still, it'd be great to fix that, too. > > > -f, --trace-children trace child processes (toggle - default > > true) > > But somehow when -

RE: Strange problem with find and directories

2013-05-16 Thread Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]
> Fixed in CVS. Thank you! > Dunno where the man page error stems from Still, it'd be great to fix that, too. > -f, --trace-children trace child processes (toggle - default > true) But somehow when -f is specified, strace can't continue but gets stuck waiting for the child process to

Re: Strange problem with find and directories

2013-05-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 16 01:56, Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] wrote: > $ strace --help > ... > -V, --versionoutput version information and exit > ... > > So man page needs to be more *case-sensitive*. Also, it looks like -f Dunno where the man page error stems from, but the official do

RE: Strange problem with find and directories

2013-05-15 Thread Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]
> I meant /cygdrive/c/... ... and I was trying to identify the problem myself but got into another thing, now with strace: when trying to use the "-f" flag that I used to use on Linux to trace child processes, the entire command just hanged: $ strace -f -o find.strace find . -name dir -type d -e

RE: Strange problem with find and directories

2013-05-15 Thread Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]
> The same at either Windows-native drive (/cygwin/c/...) I meant /cygdrive/c/... Anton Lavrentiev Contractor NIH/NLM/NCBI -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info:

Strange problem with find and directories

2013-05-15 Thread Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]
Hello, I'm using 32-bit Cygwin 1.7.18. The problem I'm seeing can be replayed with this sequence of commands: -- begin -- $ mkdir dir $ ls -d dir dir $ find . -type d -name dir -print ./dir $ find . -type d -name dir -exec rm -rf {} \; find: './dir': Not a directory -- end -- The same at eith

Re: Strange problem with ssh-agent and ssh misbehaving (infinite loop) on two different versions of cygwin

2010-04-22 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 21 23:12, Nex Magik wrote: > It looks like something is making the socket connection go bad, but I > can't think of anything at the moment. Firewall? >27 27502786 [main] ssh-add 912 __set_winsock_errno: connect:1133 - winsock > error 10061 -> errno 111 $ net helpmsg 10061 No connect

strange problem with cygrunsrv.exe

2010-04-02 Thread Egerton, Jim
This is truly bizarre (of course, it always is until you figure it out...) I have cygwin 1.7.1(0.218/5/3) on Server 2008 and I use cygrunsrv for several services (sshd, exim, and named). Most of the time this works perfectly, but every once in a while the services (all of them) won't start. As

Re: Strange problem upgrading to 1.7.1-1

2010-01-14 Thread Csaba Raduly
Replying to myself: On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 3:41 PM, Csaba Raduly wrote: > Hi all, > I have been running 1.7.0-68 for a while. It was originally a fresh > install, in parallel to 1.5 (which is still running happily). > Today^WOn Monday, fresh back from holiday, I decided to upgrade (to 1.7.1-1).

Re: Strange problem with running dmake via ssh

2009-04-02 Thread Alfred von Campe
On Apr 2, 2009, at 13:30, Dave Korn wrote: Is this possibly caused by having $SHELL set in the environment in one case but not the other? We have a winner! The SHELL environment variable was set in both cases to /bin/bash. Well, doing a "echo $SHELL" returned "/bin/bash" in both case

Re: Strange problem with running dmake via ssh

2009-04-02 Thread Dave Korn
Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Apr 2 11:48, Alfred von Campe wrote: >> dmake: Error -- \bin\bash: No such file or directory > > Dmake alone is the culprit, given that. > > The problem here is that dmake as native process has simply no idea > about Cygwin's mount table. Apparently it checks fo

Re: Strange problem with running dmake via ssh

2009-04-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 2 11:48, Alfred von Campe wrote: > One thing I forgot to mention is that we run the Cygwin sshd service as a > specific user so that we can access network shares without having to > specify a password, and I am logged in as that user. I can run other > Windows commands without a problem

Re: Strange problem with running dmake via ssh

2009-04-02 Thread Alfred von Campe
On Apr 2, 2009, at 11:23, Corinna Vinschen wrote: This chapter in the new Cygwin 1.7 User's Guide is supposed to explain what's going on when switching the user context from a service like sshd: Thanks, Corinna, I will read this as soon as I get a chance (it's waiting at the printer for me a

Re: Strange problem with running dmake via ssh

2009-04-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 2 11:15, Alfred von Campe wrote: > I tried running strace to figure out what's going on, but that doesn't > work since dmake.exe is a Windows executable. I also tried running dmake > like this: > > $ cmd /C "dmake flashimage" > dmake .\trioimage.elf LINK_FILE=trioflashimage.ld > BO

Re: Strange problem with running dmake via ssh

2009-04-02 Thread Alfred von Campe
I have a strange problem when trying to compile a project under Cygwin with dmake. If I start a remote desktop connection to our Windows 2003 server, and start a Cygwin window (i.e., run Cygwin.bat), I am able to build our project just fine. This also works in a native CMD window

Strange problem with running dmake via ssh

2009-04-01 Thread Alfred von Campe
I have a strange problem when trying to compile a project under Cygwin with dmake. If I start a remote desktop connection to our Windows 2003 server, and start a Cygwin window (i.e., run Cygwin.bat), I am able to build our project just fine. This also works in a native CMD window

strange problem cygwin 1.5.19 and application termination

2006-05-25 Thread Tyler Spivey
Hello. I have the problem where, when running the following commands: perl -e exit ed http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

RE: strange problem

2005-04-28 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: community help >Sent: 28 April 2005 16:47 > Hi Dave, > > Thank you very much. > > It works fine after extracting inside cygwin by unzip. > > Thank you again Hooray! But > --- Dave Korn @ <--- artimi.com> wrote:

RE: strange problem

2005-04-28 Thread community help
Hi Dave, Thank you very much. It works fine after extracting inside cygwin by unzip. Thank you again --- Dave Korn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Original Message > >From: community help > >Sent: 28 April 2005 16:16 > > > Hi everybody, > > > > I installed my cygwin in c:\cygwin. > > Aft

RE: strange problem

2005-04-28 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: community help >Sent: 28 April 2005 16:16 > Hi everybody, > > I installed my cygwin in c:\cygwin. > After i extracted a zip file of a software (ns-2) to > c:\cygwin. You obviously think this might matter, but you haven't told us why. > Now the problem is that

strange problem

2005-04-28 Thread community help
Hi everybody, I installed my cygwin in c:\cygwin. After i extracted a zip file of a software (ns-2) to c:\cygwin. Now the problem is that the content of the directory c:\cygwin\usr\bin from windows explorer is not the same as the result of the ls command in /usr/bin from cygwin. Is this normal o

RE: Strange problem with MC (Attn: MC maintainer)

2004-08-27 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
OTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > > Igor Pechtchanski > > Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 4:37 PM > > To: landocalrissian > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Strange problem with MC (Attn: MC maintainer) > > > > On Fri, 27 Aug 2004, landocalri

RE: Strange problem with MC (Attn: MC maintainer)

2004-08-27 Thread landocalrissian
ere." > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Igor Pechtchanski > Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 4:37 PM > To: landocalrissian > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Strange problem with MC (Attn: MC maintainer) > >

Re: Strange problem with MC (Attn: MC maintainer)

2004-08-27 Thread Brian Ford
While we have their attention... $ /bin/sh -c ". /etc/profile" alias: not found $ cat /etc/profile.d/mc.sh alias mc='. /usr/share/mc/bin/mc-wrapper.sh' Since our /bin/sh is ash, could this be a shell function (or something else that is ash compatible) instead? mc() . /usr/share/mc/bin/mc-wrap

Re: Strange problem with MC (Attn: MC maintainer)

2004-08-27 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 27 Aug 2004, landocalrissian wrote: > Hello from Gregg C Levine > Here's a funny thing that's been happening ever since I installed Cygwin > here, and subscribed to this list: > cat: /tmp/mc-Gregg: No such file or directory > cat: C: No such file or directory > cat: Levine/mc.pwd.1992: No

Strange problem with MC

2004-08-27 Thread landocalrissian
Hello from Gregg C Levine Here's a funny thing that's been happening ever since I installed Cygwin here, and subscribed to this list: cat: /tmp/mc-Gregg: No such file or directory cat: C: No such file or directory cat: Levine/mc.pwd.1992: No such file or directory As all of you can see, the progra

Re: Strange problem with make (or bash?) under cygwin

2004-05-24 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 24 May 2004, Kate Ebneter wrote: > Folks, > > I have a frankly bizarre problem using make under cygwin. The short and > sweet description of the problem is that sometimes, the compiler or > other tool being called by make is passed an empty command line. I > don't know if the problem is in

Strange problem with make (or bash?) under cygwin

2004-05-24 Thread Kate Ebneter
Folks, I have a frankly bizarre problem using make under cygwin. The short and sweet description of the problem is that sometimes, the compiler or other tool being called by make is passed an empty command line. I don't know if the problem is in make, the shell, or the compiler(s) (although I c

Re: Strange problem wiith Cygwin ssh-still no luck :-(

2004-03-27 Thread Larry Hall
My understanding is that this will work, though I've never tried it. It limits the general usability of 'ssh' so it's not generally recommended either. However, if this fits your need, you may want to try it. Larry At 11:59 AM 3/27/2004, you wrote: >Just a quick question... If i run sshd as

Re: Strange problem wiith Cygwin ssh-still no luck :-(

2004-03-27 Thread Bindaas Guy
Just a quick question... If i run sshd as a specific user instead of the default SYSTEM, and log in using RSA as that user,will i still have similar problems? What do you think? Thanks --- Larry Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Clearly this is an authentication issue. 'ssh' is > working > fin

Re: Strange problem wiith Cygwin ssh-still no luck :-(

2004-03-26 Thread Brian Dessent
Bindaas Guy wrote: > > So, what you are saying is that RSA authentication > DOES NOT authenticate a user to a Windows user and > password log in authenticates the user to a defined > windows user? If that is the case,is there no way i > can 'map' to a windows user? 'id' shows the proper > info abo

Re: Strange problem wiith Cygwin ssh-still no luck :-(

2004-03-26 Thread Bindaas Guy
So, what you are saying is that RSA authentication DOES NOT authenticate a user to a Windows user and password log in authenticates the user to a defined windows user? If that is the case,is there no way i can 'map' to a windows user? 'id' shows the proper info about the user indicating that he is

Re: Strange problem wiith Cygwin ssh-still no luck :-(

2004-03-26 Thread Larry Hall
Clearly this is an authentication issue. 'ssh' is working fine. The 'setup' program you're running is obviously trying to access resources it can't get to without authentication. You might try doing the same thing when you're logged in through Windows to the desktop on the remote machine as

Re: Strange problem wiith Cygwin ssh-still no luck :-(

2004-03-25 Thread Bindaas Guy
Hi, Reading that part about network drives, I tried disconnecting all the remote drives from the machine( Maybe the installer, while initilizing was checking out the system resources..??) but still no luck. The setup still fails with error 67. But maybe there IS some issue with drive permissions..?

Re: Strange problem wiith Cygwin ssh

2004-03-25 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 25 Mar 2004, Bindaas Guy wrote: > Hi, > I'm new to this list...and Cygwin, so sorry if this is > an old problem...bit iguess there's no better place to > get cygwin answers than this list :-) > Here's my problem- I have 2 Win2K Adv Server machine > with NTFS drives running Cygwin. sshd is

Strange problem wiith Cygwin ssh

2004-03-25 Thread Bindaas Guy
Hi, I'm new to this list...and Cygwin, so sorry if this is an old problem...bit iguess there's no better place to get cygwin answers than this list :-) Here's my problem- I have 2 Win2K Adv Server machine with NTFS drives running Cygwin. sshd is running on both.CYGWIN=ntsec. I have run ssh-keygen

Strange problem with 2004/2/5 and 2004/2/6 cygwin1.dll snapshots

2004-02-08 Thread Volker Quetschke
Hi! I tried the 2004/2/5 and 2004/2/6 cygwin1.dll snapshots to see if they "magically" solve my freeze problem, but now I get another problem. A simple cygpath command fails for both snapshots with: $ cygpath 5 [main] ? 1588 cygheap_fixup_in_child: Couldn't reserve space for cygwin's heap

Strange problem linking Windows DLL - 'Error: 0-bit reloc in dll'

2003-11-20 Thread Michael.Gogins
I am building a Python 2.3 extension module in Cygwin using gcc version 3.3.1 (cygming special) with binutils version 2.14.90. There do not appear to be any unresolved symbols, but I get the error: Error: 0-bit reloc in dll This DLL is a port of Solaris code and links in Sybase OpenClient Window

Strange problem with cygwin and arm-uclibc toolchain build

2003-01-18 Thread George Najarian
Sorry if I am a little vague on the info, I can fill in any info on request. I have 2 machines, 1 is a 1.2GHZ athlon running Mandrake 9.0, and the other is a 2000+XP Athlon running Windows 2000 SP3 and the current download version of cygwin. The application is the toolchain makefile located on the