Thank you very much. That's exactly what happened. Apparently, AVG now thinks that Cygwin is a virus. I've added it to the exceptions list.
________________________________ From: Sharuzzaman Ahmat Raslan <sharuzza...@gmail.com> Sent: Friday, July 1, 2022 7:44 AM To: Robert Perlberg <robert_perlb...@hotmail.com> Cc: The Cygwin Mailing List <cygwin@cygwin.com> Subject: Re: Files disappearing from /bin Hi Robert, The symptoms might be caused by antivirus software running in your PC/laptop. Check in your antivirus logs to see if there are any removal/quarantine action taken by it Thanks On Fri, Jul 1, 2022, 6:30 PM Robert Perlberg <robert_perlb...@hotmail.com> wrote: > I'm having a weird problem with Cygwin. I've been running the same > version of Cygwin for 9 years without updating the package or the operating > system (Windows 8). Everything has been working great for 9 years, but now > whenever I use the package, files disappear from the /bin directory. > Specifically, whatever executables are running at the time will disappear. > Does anyone have any idea what might be causing this? > > -- > 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 > -- 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
