mandb -p deleting "obsolete" Windows cat directories

2018-01-22 Thread Brian Inglis
Recently loaded up a bunch of man pages for other systems ("man -m SYSTEM") for use across installs under /proc/cygdrive/c/usr/local/share/man/... To make these usable I added short symlinks in those directories, added those to /etc/man_db.conf (attached) with associated catpaths, then ran mandb -

Re: (1) Trouble installing. (2) Huge desktop folder. (3) ConEmu. (4) Goodness, your instructions

2018-01-22 Thread Jon Turney
On 20/01/2018 15:58, Nicholas Joll wrote: Dear List (presuming I have worked out how to send to the list) Thanks for your feedback. 1) I had trouble installing Cygwin (on Windows 8.1 x64) because I thought that the installation had finished when it had not. The reason for my believing that, i

Re: make fails loading shared libraries CYGWIN_NT-10.0 x86_64

2018-01-22 Thread szgyg
On 2018-01-22, Michael Demoulin wrote: > The latest Make on the latest 64-bit version of Cygwin fails with the > error 'C:/cygwin64/bin/make.exe: error while loading shared libraries: > ?: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory' > > I have included a sanitized output of 'cygche

Re: make fails loading shared libraries CYGWIN_NT-10.0 x86_64

2018-01-22 Thread Achim Gratz
Michael Demoulin writes: > The latest Make on the latest 64-bit version of Cygwin fails with the > error 'C:/cygwin64/bin/make.exe: error while loading shared libraries: > ?: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory' Cannot reproduce. ~ (2001) make --version GNU Make 4.2.1 Built

Re: make fails loading shared libraries CYGWIN_NT-10.0 x86_64

2018-01-22 Thread Jan Nijtmans
2018-01-22 16:28 GMT+01:00 Michael Demoulin: > > The latest Make on the latest 64-bit version of Cygwin fails with the error > 'C:/cygwin64/bin/make.exe: error while loading shared libraries: ?: cannot > open shared object file: No such file or directory' I didn't check the 64-bit version, but t

make fails loading shared libraries CYGWIN_NT-10.0 x86_64

2018-01-22 Thread Michael Demoulin
The latest Make on the latest 64-bit version of Cygwin fails with the error 'C:/cygwin64/bin/make.exe: error while loading shared libraries: ?: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory' I have included a sanitized output of 'cygcheck -s -v -r ' Thanks for any help Cygwin Con

[ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.10.0-0.2

2018-01-22 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi folks, I uploaded a new Cygwin test release 2.10.0-0.2 I'm planning for a release in early February. Please test. === TESTERS HEADS-UP: Cygwin 2.10.0 will come with a new gencat tool based on BSD code. The consequence

libclang5.0 is 250 MB?

2018-01-22 Thread Andrew Schulman
libclang4.0 is only 8 MB, so this seems like a mistake. True? Thanks, Andrew -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: fast/native fork?

2018-01-22 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 21 12:50, Thomas Wolff wrote: > Am 21.01.2018 um 11:56 schrieb Marco Atzeri: > > On 21/01/2018 16:32, Jay K wrote: > > > > > > I have some desire to discuss fork. > > > I know it is an old and difficult topic. > > > > > > I found this: > > > > > >   "Cygwin fork and RtlCloneUserProcess" >

Freeze of Kde applications

2018-01-22 Thread Leutwein Tobias (BEG/ESB1)
Hi, does at anyone the current cygwin64 Kde5 programs especially okular and konsole reliable work? In my case konsole often freezes if I start something which needs 100% CPU resources, i.e. a build with make -j 20. Okular does sometimes work a long time, sometimes nearly direct after opening a