Re: Testers needed: New passwd/group handling in Cygwin

2014-03-01 Thread Achim Gratz
Corinna Vinschen writes: How? Details? Stackdump? It works for me(TM). The timing only shows that it's not the right thing for you, or that in the long run the non-caching option should just go away. For the time being, though, I need *details*. Sorry, that's the best I can do at the

Python 2.7.5-3 core when using pip

2014-03-01 Thread farmer1...@gmail.com
python 2.7.5-3 cygwin1.dll 1.7.28 x64 windows 8.1 64bit python core when run python -c 'import pip' I compiled python 2.7.6 on same cygwin and everything goes well issue on pip https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/1448 core dump

Re: new setup.exe - another problem, or is this behavior expected?

2014-03-01 Thread Csaba Raduly
On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 4:48 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: (snip) Either should work OK, as the former is a superset of the latter. The key thing is to not pick more than 1 mirror if you don't need to. Heh, I wasn't even aware that the list of mirrors is multi-select, and I used it daily

Re: Unpacking 7z archives on Cygwin64

2014-03-01 Thread Tony Kelman
No. The Cygwin utility for 7z archives is p7zip, but that's one of the packages that hasn't been ported to 64-bit Cygwin yet. What's the best way to contribute to help this along? I just downloaded the p7zip source package and figured out what needs to change to get the cygport file to build

Re: Help with shortcuts

2014-03-01 Thread Max Polk
On 2/28/2014 9:09 AM, mrushton wrote: Can some on give me a help with creating a shortcut to a shell script under Windows 7 ? I am doing something like this in the windows shorcut : C:\CygwinSoftware\bin\mintty.exe -i /Cygwin-Terminal.ico --exec /cygdrive/x/INBOUND/CWSCRIPTS/mymenu.sh Well

Re: Unpacking 7z archives on Cygwin64

2014-03-01 Thread Angelo Graziosi
Tony Kelman wrote: There is an x86_64 assembly version of the same file included in the source tarball which could be used instead, Which is? May you clarify this point? TIA, Angelo. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: Unpacking 7z archives on Cygwin64

2014-03-01 Thread Tony Kelman
There is an x86_64 assembly version of the same file included in the source tarball which could be used instead, Which is? May you clarify this point? Sure. There's an Asm directory in the source tree, under which there are x86 and x64 subfolders. They both contain versions of the file

Re: Unpacking 7z archives on Cygwin64

2014-03-01 Thread Angelo Graziosi
Il 23/02/2014 22:46, Angelo Graziosi ha scritto: On Cygwin64, is there an utility to unpack .7z archives? Now I have just discovered how! Installing the bsdtar and friends packages. I was sure that there was an alternative to p7zip but don't remember which... It is bsdtar... $ bsdtar -tf

Re: Unpacking 7z archives on Cygwin64

2014-03-01 Thread Steven Penny
On Sat, Mar 1, 2014 at 7:24 PM, Angelo Graziosi wrote: $ bsdtar -tf foo.7z $ bsdtar -xvf foo.7z $ bsdtar -xvf foo.7z -C foo_dir Whoa, it does ISO files too, nice! -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Re: Help with shortcuts

2014-03-01 Thread Mike Rushton
Well thanks I will have to try that. My only other option was to create a menu and execute in from my profile ... and instead of shortcuts ... they would be options off a menu. I also found out you can create symbolic links under Win 7, WIn XP (you must download this Junction Program) and

Re: Unpacking 7z archives on Cygwin64

2014-03-01 Thread Tony Kelman
Now I have just discovered how! Installing the bsdtar and friends packages. I was sure that there was an alternative to p7zip but don't remember which... It is bsdtar... Thanks, that is useful. I'm trying to work with a build system that assumes p7zip, and is using it to extract from an msi