ssh to cygwin-box and access remote exe fails saying exe is a directory

2020-10-13 Thread Raj Kumar Sanpui via Cygwin
Hi All, I am trying to access an exe hosted in a shared drive in a remote machine. (Please note: T*he exe is NOT hosted on the box where cygwin is installed but a different one*.) *Case 1: Which fails* If i ssh to the Windows box where cygwin is installed, and then try to access the remote exe i

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: qrencode 4.1.1-1 (test)

2020-10-13 Thread Lemures Lemniscati via Cygwin-announce
Hi! qrencode and its library packages have been updated to the latest upstream. The following packages have been uploaded as test: * qrencode-4.1.1-1-src.tar.xz * qrencode-4.1.1-1.tar.xz * libqrencode-devel-4.1.1-1.tar.xz * libqrencode4-4.1.1-1.tar.xz * qrencode-debuginfo-4.1.1-1.tar.xz QR Cod

RE: Date of first Cygwin release / 25th Anniversary

2020-10-13 Thread Allen Hewes via Cygwin
> -Original Message- > From: Cygwin On Behalf Of Corinna > Vinschen > Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2020 2:51 PM > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: Date of first Cygwin release / 25th Anniversary > > On Sep 23 19:53, Kevin Schnitzius via Cygwin wrote: > > On Wednesday, September 23, 2020,

Re: test -r or -x always return false on an NFS mount?

2020-10-13 Thread Mario Emmenlauer
Hi Corinna, great to have you back :-) On 13.10.20 20:36, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Oct 6 18:10, Mario Emmenlauer wrote: Dear Andrey, On 06.10.20 17:46, Andrey Repin wrote: Greetings, Mario Emmenlauer! thanks for the awesome Cygwin, its really great! Everything seems to work quite w

Re: Date of first Cygwin release / 25th Anniversary

2020-10-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sep 23 19:53, Kevin Schnitzius via Cygwin wrote: > On Wednesday, September 23, 2020, 02:33:13 PM EDT, David Eisner via Cygwin > wrote: > > > In any case, happy 25th anniversary, Cygwin! Thanks to everybody who made > > it and continues to make it possible. > I purchased the 1.0 release CD i

Re: test -r or -x always return false on an NFS mount?

2020-10-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 6 18:10, Mario Emmenlauer wrote: > > Dear Andrey, > > On 06.10.20 17:46, Andrey Repin wrote: > > Greetings, Mario Emmenlauer! > > > >> thanks for the awesome Cygwin, its really great! > > > >> Everything seems to work quite well, and in `ls -la` I can see the > >> file permissions and u

Re: Unconsistent command-line parsing in case of UTF-8 quoted arguments

2020-10-13 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2020-10-06 15:36, Jérôme Froissart wrote: > Here are the more detailed steps to reproduce the issue (along with > answers to your requests about `uname`, `locale`, etc.). > (I mostly reproduced what billziss-gh had done before, I do not take > all the credits :D) > > Here is an example C file >

Re: Unconsistent command-line parsing in case of UTF-8 quoted arguments

2020-10-13 Thread Kaz Kylheku (Cygwin) via Cygwin
On 2020-10-06 14:36, Jérôme Froissart wrote: Here is an example C file $ cat example.c #include const char *GetCommandLineA(void); int main(int argc, char *argv[]) { const char *s = GetCommandLineA(); printf("C=%s\n", s); for (int i = 0; argc > i; i

Problem with cp.exe (in Cygwin 3.6 64 bit): permission preserve

2020-10-13 Thread vinay Hegde via Cygwin
Hello Cygwin Team, We are upgrading Cygwin from 1.7.31 32 bit to 3.6 64 bit. With the earlier version, 'cp -fp' command used to work without any error. Now, we get an error like, 'cp: preserving permissions for not supported. Here is my understanding about ACLs & File permission in Cygwin: Windo