Re: setup's response to a "corrupt local copy"

2017-12-15 Thread Vince Rice
> On Dec 16, 2017, at 11:00 AM, Steven Penny wrote: > > On Fri, 15 Dec 2017 09:50:44, Vince Rice wrote: >> It's my computer. I don't want setup (or anything else) replacing files on it >> it doesn't know about without at least asking whether that's what I want it >> to >> do. Setup's current beha

Re: setup's response to a "corrupt local copy"

2017-12-15 Thread Frank Redeker
Am 16.12.2017 um 05:00 schrieb Steven Penny: > On Fri, 15 Dec 2017 09:50:44, Vince Rice wrote: >> It's my computer. I don't want setup (or anything else) replacing >> files on it >> it doesn't know about without at least asking whether that's what I >> want it to >> do. Setup's current behavior is

Re: setup's response to a "corrupt local copy"

2017-12-15 Thread Steven Penny
On Fri, 15 Dec 2017 09:50:44, Vince Rice wrote: It's my computer. I don't want setup (or anything else) replacing files on it it doesn't know about without at least asking whether that's what I want it to do. Setup's current behavior is exactly what it should be, IMO. If, as has been mentioned, s

Wrong file position after writing 65537 bytes to block device

2017-12-15 Thread Ivan Kozik
Hello, I have discovered that if you write 65536 + 1 bytes to a block device in cygwin, the file position can become 65536 + 512. With /dev/sdc as a throwaway USB block device: (cygwin_write.c is pasted below) # gcc -O2 -Wall -o cygwin_write cygwin_write.c # ./cygwin_write /dev/sdc 66048 I am r

Re: setup's response to a "corrupt local copy"

2017-12-15 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-12-14 12:57, Ken Brown wrote: > On 12/14/2017 2:46 PM, Andrey Repin wrote: >>> This is a followup to the discussion started here: >>>     https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2017-12/msg00088.html >>> When setup is preparing to download files and it finds a corrupt copy in >>> the local cache, it i

Re: libnet on cygwin: how to deal with libpcap?

2017-12-15 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-12-15 07:53, Gianpaolo Pedrazza wrote: > On gio, 2017-12-14 at 16:19 -0700, Brian Inglis wrote: >> On 2017-12-14 12:32, Gianpaolo Pedrazza wrote: >>> >>> On mar, 2017-12-12 at 09:07 -0700, Brian Inglis wrote: >>> I had a look, but I couldn't do too much and decided to go through >>> another

Re: Need help with multibyte UTF-8 characters

2017-12-15 Thread Thomas Wolff
Am 15.12.2017 um 01:32 schrieb Brian Inglis: On 2017-12-12 12:42, Thomas Taylor wrote: I believe that Cygwin displays certain UTF-8 characters incorrectly.  To see the problem, first save the attached "utf-8_test.sed" text file to your desktop. Then run "mintty," and set its options by right cli

Re: libnet on cygwin: how to deal with libpcap?

2017-12-15 Thread Gianpaolo Pedrazza
On gio, 2017-12-14 at 16:19 -0700, Brian Inglis wrote: > On 2017-12-14 12:32, Gianpaolo Pedrazza wrote: > > > > On mar, 2017-12-12 at 09:07 -0700, Brian Inglis wrote: > > I had a look, but I couldn't do too much and decided to go through > > another way. Apparently there is a patch that can be app

Re: setup's response to a "corrupt local copy"

2017-12-15 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Ken Brown! > On 12/14/2017 2:46 PM, Andrey Repin wrote: >> Greetings, Ken Brown! >> >>> This is a followup to the discussion started here: >> >>> https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2017-12/msg00088.html >> >>> When setup is preparing to download files and it finds a corrupt copy in >>>