Re: Problem loading dynamic libraries - file not found

On 6/16/2018 4:05 AM, Brian Inglis wrote: On 2018-06-15 16:50, Roberto Ribeiro wrote: recently I've been running a lot into an error while trying to load dlls compiled by cygwin: "ERROR: could not load library (...): No such file or directory". The library in question is always there, however, a

RE: Unexpected behavior of ~ when calling bash from a different cygwin installation

Dear Andrey, > The mapping is consistent throughout the execution tree. I would like to understand the underlying mechanism. The documentation (FAQ section 4.20) states (as far as I understand) that the Windows path of the Cygwin system root an executable sees is the parent directory of the fol

Re: [bug: csih] Setting privileged rights to cyg_server fails on Windows 7.

On Jun 16 14:56, Takashi Yano wrote: > Hi Corinna, > > On Sat, 16 Jun 2018 09:49:01 +0900 > Takashi Yano wrote: > > > To resolve this problem, I would like to propose a patch attached. > > > I tested the patch for above 8 scenarios, and succeeded for all. > > > Could you please have a look? > > I

Re: Unexpected behavior of ~ when calling bash from a different cygwin installation

On 6/15/2018 3:32 PM, Soegtrop, Michael wrote: Dear Cygwin Users, I got it, I just have to clear the HOME variable before. But I have a few more observations on this: the FAQ (section 4.20) state that the root path for the mount table depends on the path of the cygwin1.dll, to which an execut

Re: [bug: csih] Setting privileged rights to cyg_server fails on Windows 7.

Hi Corinna, On Sat, 16 Jun 2018 10:20:37 +0200 Corinna Vinschen wrote: > Mind to send this as git patch? I have made a patch in "git format-patch" format attached. Thank you. -- Takashi Yano 0001-Fix-the-test-of-whether-the-computer-is-on-a-domain.patch Description: Binary data -- Problem r

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mkvtoolnix-24.0.0-1

The following packages have been updated in the Cygwin distribution: * mkvtoolnix-24.0.0-1 * mkvtoolnix-gui-24.0.0-1 MKVToolNix is a set of tools to create, alter and inspect Matroska files (*.mkv, *.mka). This is an update to the latest upstream release. Dave. -- Problem reports: http:

RE: 2.10.0: Cygwin now can not work well with a file in dos format.

> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On > Behalf Of Soegtrop, Michael > Sent: June 15, 2018 11:11 AM > To: tuyanyi; cygwin > Subject: RE: 2.10.0: Cygwin now can not work well with a file in dos format. > > Dear Tuyanyi, > > what has been

Re: 2.10.0: Cygwin now can not work well with a file in dos format.

On 6/16/2018 3:06 PM, Michel LaBarre wrote: [Michel LaBrre:] I also find the decision unfortunate as I am one of the many riff-raff who use Cygwin to supplement windows and have no need for strict POSIX compliance but then I get what I pay for :-) In any event I have a few questions:

RE: Unexpected behavior of ~ when calling bash from a different cygwin installation

Dear Marco, > this is due to the preference given by Windows to load dll's from the same > directory where the program is resident instead of using the ones in the PATH yes, this is expected behavior. What is not expected is that the location of the system root in the Windows file system does no

RE: 2.10.0: Cygwin now can not work well with a file in dos format.

Dear Michel, > 1. Where in the release notes is this mentioned so that I can try to ensure > that I > find out about future changes? As far as I can tell such things are announced here on this mailing list with subject "[ANNOUNCEMENT]". This specific change was announced here: https://source

RE: 2.10.0: Cygwin now can not work well with a file in dos format.

Thank you for the thoughtful responses Michael and Marco. I am sorting through the references from both of you while trying to keep in mind all the caveats regarding mount mode, file-path syntax ( /d/zot vs d:\zot ), and whether any given utility is "line" oriented or not to infer how it might o

Windows non-domain file access (protection) problems on SAMBA share -- years-long ongoing, usual advice doesn't work

I've posted about my instance of this here before, years ago, and read a lot of what's online about it. I've also asked people over in the FreeNAS community (and gotten basicaly the same answer). Basically everything I can find says that the information is here

Re: 2.10.0: Cygwin now can not work well with a file in dos format.

On 6/16/2018 10:10 AM, Soegtrop, Michael wrote: > > I haven't tried it but according to the release note above this depends on > the mount type. It might help to mount your Windows text files in a mount > with the text flag set. Binary files should still work on such mounts - as > far as I can

Re: Unexpected behavior of ~ when calling bash from a different cygwin installation

On 6/16/2018 9:33 AM, Soegtrop, Michael wrote: > Dear Marco, > >> this is due to the preference given by Windows to load dll's from the same >> directory where the program is resident instead of using the ones in the PATH > > yes, this is expected behavior. What is not expected is that the locati

PHP 7.1.16 (cli) (built: Apr 10 2018 18:09:30) ( NTS )

Hello Cygwin, I have been battling this issue for many weeks now and hoping to get some direction on what to try next. I have installed php, everything seems to be working except: /usr/lib/php/20160303/php_com_dotnet.dll. Cygwin PHP does not come with php_com_dotnet.dll so I downloaded from M

Re: [bug: login] login command with -f flag fails to switch user account.

Hi Corinna and Yaakov, I have created a patch against the git head to solve this problem. Could you please have a look? -- Takashi Yano 0001-Fixed-the-failure-in-the-case-of-trying-to-switch-us.patch Description: Binary data -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: [bug: login] login command with -f flag fails to switch user account.

Hi Corinna and Yaakov, On Sun, 17 Jun 2018 10:13:13 +0900 Takashi Yano wrote: > I have created a patch against the git head to solve this problem. > Could you please have a look? Fix typo and wording in commitment message. -- Takashi Yano 0001-Fix-the-issue-that-login-command-with-f-flag-fai

Re: [bug: login] login command with -f flag fails to switch user account.

On Sun, 17 Jun 2018 11:14:33 +0900 Takashi Yano wrote: > Fix typo and wording in commitment message. Fixed again. Sorry. -- Takashi Yano 0001-Fix-the-issue-that-login-command-with-f-flag-fails-t.patch Description: Binary data -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: PHP 7.1.16 (cli) (built: Apr 10 2018 18:09:30) ( NTS )

On 2018-06-16 19:08, Larry Baker via cygwin wrote: > I have been battling this issue for many weeks now and hoping to get some > direction on what to try next. > I have installed php, everything seems to be working except: > /usr/lib/php/20160303/php_com_dotnet.dll. > Cygwin PHP does not come wit