Thanks for the help Brian.
On 03/09/2017 05:51 PM, Brian Inglis wrote:
Windows DLLs updated or added could increase in size and overlap
Cygwin's assumed address space allocated by rebase.
Mingw has no problem as native Windows programs, but Cygwin emulates
how Unix uses shared libraries [handwav
First off, thanks for your response and I apologize for my late reply.
On 03/09/2017 06:21 PM, Brian Inglis wrote:
On 2017-03-09 15:58, Daniel Santos wrote:
This is just a minor annoyance. When I start a mintty session and
even if I type bash -l or basy -li, I don't get my /etc/profile
sourced
cyg Simple wrote:
On 3/10/2017 4:01 PM, L A Walsh wrote:
I want to be able to mount other areas of other file
systems onto directories. Symlinks are destroyed by Cygwin's
SETUP.EXE and the install process For example. I have
a smallish "/usr" partition, but a large "/Users" partition.
"/
Andrey Repin wrote:
Greetings, L A Walsh!
You say that throwing out the MS-designed ability
to mount a filesystem subtree and treat them the same as another
feature they added, "symlinks", is a benefit?
Where did I said that?
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Are you not suggesting treating JUNCTIONs the same
Dear all,
dd utility has problems to write to /dev/null with bs>=2^31,
while bs<2^31 is ok.
Increasing bs further to 2^33 leads to extended error message
For description see below
jf
Steps to reproduce:
$ dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/null bs=2147483647 count=1
1+0 records in
1+0 records ou
I have uploaded mintty 2.7.5.
Highlights:
Font handling / Text rendering
* Changing default FontRender=uniscribe.
* Several special character rendering improvements.
Terminal
* Fixed Wraparound and Backspace compliance with xterm and terminfo.
* Changed Reverse Wraparound default to fal
The following package has been updated in the Cygwin distribution:
* icoutils-0.31.3-1
The icoutils are a set of programs for extracting and converting images
in Microsoft Windows icon and cursor files.
This is an update to the latest upstream release.
Dave.
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Problem reports: http://c
Greetings, cyg Simple!
>>Same problem under "/opt" under linux. "/opt" is
>> a directory on my root partition. When I wanted to
>> install "VirtualBox" (which lives under "/opt/VirtualBox" it
>> refused to run from a path that had a symlink in it. How
>> would you solve that?
>>
>>I us
So how would a Windows or Linux user solve
> the problem? They'd use the OS's built-in 'bind-mount'
> feature (called 'junction' in MS-speak). Because
> junctions are meant to be a way of splicing part of
> one file system into another at a specific pa
On 3/10/2017 4:01 PM, L A Walsh wrote:
>I want to be able to mount other areas of other file
> systems onto directories. Symlinks are destroyed by Cygwin's
> SETUP.EXE and the install process For example. I have
> a smallish "/usr" partition, but a large "/Users" partition.
> "/usr/share" gre
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