in the upper left corner of a
mintty window and choose options. On the options dialog, choose terminal and
check the option to turn on the status line. Then click save. The current
window shows a status line but attempts to start a new window will fail and
generate a stackdump.
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Ross Boulet
home: windows
> 5. Rebooted, but home directory was still /home/sb 6. Checked for
> /etc/password and/or /etc/group, but no such file were
> present
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks!
>
>
> - Steinar
>
>
> --
[Ross Boulet]
Have you tried running mkpasswd? The man pag
On 03/08/2012 15:42, Eliot Moss wrote:
The patched run.exe seems to work for me as well.
Thanks for testing.
I am still uncertain if you are seeing the same, similar or a different
problem
to me, though, so it would be helpful if you could confirm or deny if the
extra
taskbar button
I have a desktop running Windows 7 Professional and a laptop running Windows 7
Home Premium. I have updated Cygwin on both to make sure everything is current.
I start X on both the same way using the shortcut installed by Cygwin. On both
machines, I have a .startxwinrc that starts two rxvt
My apologies if this is covered somewhere (FAQ, user guide,
etc.) Rebaseall now requires being run under ash, but when
I run ash from Start/Run or from a cmd.exe prompt, it does
not execute /etc/profile and therefore does not have a path
to rebaseall (or any other cygwin directory for that
On Jun 9 15:25, Brian Dessent wrote:
Ross Boulet wrote:
I recently downloaded and compiled dig from the bind
website. [...]
Since that functionality already exists, your best bet
would be to
either a) use the win32 port b) patch dig to include
that functionality
when compiling
I recently downloaded and compiled dig from the bind
website. When I tried to run it, it wouldn't work unless I
specified the DNS server on the command line. Looking at
the man page on a Linux box, I saw a reference to
resolv.conf (which is obviously not present by default in
Windoze. Creating
On 26/05/05, Coetzee, Evert wrote:
But I'm running it from the cmd.exe command prompt. I'm
not in a shell.
cp: cannot stat `/cygdrive/c/*.*': No such file or
directory
That is the error I get now.
Do you have noglob in your CYGWIN environment variable?
[etc] Did your ash script go wrong and rename all
those files with
actual
asterisks on the end ?
The * in the listing just indicates that the file is
executable (an ls
option that I use by default).
Hey, just wondered. It happened to me once
I'm wondering if
ls finds file1 but ls file1 does not. How can this
happen?
The following example occurred just after I had renamed
some *.htm files
to *.html using
an ash shell script. No such problem occurred, however,
when I used DOS
rename to make
the same change.
Not 100% sure what's
I'm assuming you meant to reference the released dll of
1.5.13 and the snapshot of 20050311 (instead of 2004).
bunzip2 WFM under the released dll. Your problem probably
lies elsewhere and it would be helpful if you followed the
problem reporting guidelines shown at:
This is just a curiosity question. When did the cygwin
snapshot dll's quit being stripped? I was experimenting
today and downloaded the 20050311 snapshot. When I unzipped
it, it was over 8MB. Once I stripped it myself, it was more
in line size wise with other snapshots I have downloaded.
The
Thanks for your reply but it still do not work...
the problem is thant under cygwin the execution of dir
works fine but i have to run the program in an enviroment
WITHOUT cygwin: it's in the DOS shell that the system()
call do not works and return with code number 127.
In the final
Is there a command for clearing the console?
Can't get cls,clr,clear to work :(
/
Acke
Did you download and install the clear package? Its under
Utils.
Ross
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On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 08:59:37PM -0600, Nick Leeson
wrote:
Hello All,
I am a graduate student researching the Open Source
Development Model.
For my emperical study, I need a list of core cygwin
developers and/or
maintainers. I would use this list to parse through the
messages in
the
[snip]
I dunno either, but gave it a try anyway:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ rebaseall
ReBaseImage (/usr/bin/cygcrypt-0.dll) failed with last
error = 6
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ rebaseall
ReBaseImage (/usr/bin/cygcrypt-0.dll) failed with last
error = 6
[snip]
Make sure when you run
I saw some old items in the archives (circa 2001) but there
was not much there about this problem. The most recent
version of coreutils seems to have broken du. The listing
below illustrates my point:
$ ls -l a*
-rw-r--r-- 1 rossboulet None2 Dec 25 17:24 a
-rw-r--r-- 1 rossboulet None
Ross Boulet wrote:
I saw some old items in the archives (circa 2001) but
there
was not much there about this problem. The most recent
version of coreutils seems to have broken du. The
listing
below illustrates my point:
If you have POSIXLY_CORRECT set in your environment
I saw that C:\cygwin\etc\Hosts was a link to the above
Hosts file.
Because of the above problem, I replaced the link with the
real Hosts
file itself.
Now I try to create a remote connection from a cygwin/X
xterm using the
following procedure:
startxwin.bat
xterm
X :2 -query
Users)
1007(ORA_DBA)
SysDir: C:\WINDOWS\system32
WinDir: C:\WINDOWS
HOME = `C:\cygwin\home\rossboulet'
MAKE_MODE = `unix'
USER = `rossboulet'
ALLUSERSPROFILE = `C:\Documents and Settings\All Users'
APPDATA = `C:\Documents and Settings\Ross Boulet\Application Data'
CLIENTNAME = `Console
Hi,
I've just noticed a weird problem:
When I set an environment variable in a script in
/etc/profile.d, I never see it in my shell.
For example, take
/etc/profile.d/blub.sh:
export blub=1
Adding echo $blub to the loop in /etc/profile,
I can see that it gets set, but is
-Original Message-
From: cygwin-owner On Behalf
Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I very stupidly overwrote my /etc/profile file. Can someone send me
(directly or through the mailing list) a pristine copy of it, or is there
a way to get just that file from CYGWIN's setup?
(very embarrassed)
-Original Message-
From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of David Mastronarde
When csh scripts have DOS line endings, tcsh 6.12.00
sometimes parses them
incorrectly. This seems to happen with scripts that have
while loops,
once the scripts get big enough. Converting the script to
-Original Message-
From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of James Adams
Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 11:55 AM
Thanks for the info Larry, I'll give it a try pronto.
-James
-Original Message-
From: Larry Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 12:50 PM
-Original Message-
From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Charles Wilson
Sent: Sunday, April 04, 2004 11:33 PM
[...]
I think there is some misunderstanding about the cygutils package. I
did not write any of it.(*) I do not defend any of the
design decisions
that were made by the
-Original Message-
From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Brian Chase
Are you sure of this statement? The reading I have done on TightVNC
tells me it encrypts passwords only and doesn't have any SSH
capabilities. I'd be happier if I were not correct, but I'd
like to read
some
-Original Message-
From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Igor Pechtchanski
Sent: Monday, March 22, 2004 7:12 AM
On Mon, 22 Mar 2004, Lars Steinke wrote:
On Sat, 20 Mar 2004, Lars Steinke wrote:
Hello,
call system('cmd.exe /c cls')
works! Thank you Dave!
-Original Message-
From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Dave Korn
Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 12:17 PM
From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of LarrysPCRemedies at aol.com
Sent: 16 March 2004 17:36
[ snip. ]
#4) Just revert your coreutils. Didn't someone say it was
-Original Message-
From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Dave Korn
Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 4:50 AM
I cut more from my makefile and just use one symbolic in
place of your BIN, OBJ, and FILE as follows:
### Even More Simple Makefile Example
CC= gcc
FILE= foo
Problem:
fileutils version 4.1-2, specifically: cp.exe does not work properly.
System Info:
Windows 2000, Cygwin DLL version 1.5.7
Reproducing from prompt:
prompt cp some_file ./bin/
Output:
cp: `some_file' and `./bin/some_file' are the same file
Reproducing from within
Problem:
fileutils version 4.1-2, specifically: cp.exe does not
work properly.
[ ... Snip ... ]
I've narrowed it down to running `make' on my linux Makefiles, simple
example follows:
### Simple Makefile Example
CC= gcc
OBJ= foo.o
FILE= foo.c
BIN= foo
all: $(BIN)
You. Man. Are. Genius.
Thanks, but you embarrass me. I just get lucky occasionally. I'm not an
expert at man and I know next to nothing about zsh, but based on some
personal observations, I think I can answer some of your questions about man
and manpath.
Recently I posted
On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 09:36:42PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
On Sun, 29 Feb 2004, Larry Hall wrote:
At 09:16 PM 2/29/2004, George Hester you wrote:
Thanks for not browbeating me. You would be amazed at the anathema
newbies such as myself often generate.
Yes, Igor has been known for
I solved my own problem with man not finding pages but in doing the research
on it, I found something I thought might be worthy of mentioning. From the
message:
http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2002-04/msg00064.html
I learned the a colon prefix to $MANPATH allows man to search its default
paths
On Mon, 16 Feb 2004, Thomas L Roche wrote:
Is there a way to limit the size of the strace output _file_, rather
than just the output file buffer, while preserving desired
information?
I previously used strace to debug the problem that 20040213
induced in
emacs 'desktop',
On Wed, 18 Feb 2004, Ross Boulet wrote:
[...snip...]
Just adding my 2 cents and hopefully to learn something:
I know how to use pipes but I don't know how they are
handled under the
covers. Wouldn't piping the strace to tail or grep still produce a
temporary file of a large size
On Wed, 18 Feb 2004, Ross Boulet wrote:
On Wed, 18 Feb 2004, Ross Boulet wrote:
[...snip...]
Ok, time for Pipes 101. A pipe is essentially a bounded (character)
buffer. The producer application fills the buffer (by writing to the
pipe), and the consumer application empties
At 03:22 PM 2/12/2004, Bakken, Luke you wrote:
Jamshid Afshar wrote:
I just installed Cygwin. What kind of executable is
zcat.exe? It doesn't
show up when I dir c:\cygwin\bin\zc* (only zcmp), but I
see it's 19
bytes in Explorer. It works fine within bash, but I want
UNIX
[...]
Try something like:
CYGWIN=notty sqlplus
Is that saying notty for sqlplus and tty for everything else?
[...]
No, that's an interactive command line, it's not a setting of
the CYGWIN
variable (i.e. it's not CYGWIN=notty sqlplus). The above
actually launches
Try something like:
CYGWIN=notty sqlplus
Is that saying notty for sqlplus and tty for everything else?
Is there any decent documentation for what the CYGWIN variable does?
[ ... Snip ... ]
OK, my bad. I found a couple of references to this behavior
in the ML. I
was
:\Documents and Settings\Ross Boulet\Application Data'
CLIENTNAME = `Console'
COMMONPROGRAMFILES = `C:\Program Files\Common Files'
COMPUTERNAME = `ROSSLAP'
COMSPEC = `C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe'
EDITOR = `/usr/bin/vi'
ENV = `/home/rossboulet/.kshrc'
HISTFILE = `/home/rossboulet/.sh_history'
HOMEDRIVE
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ross Boulet
Sent: Monday, February 02, 2004 8:05 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Text entry to command line program
I've been having a problem for a while now on my XP laptop
with an Oracle
* Thorsten Kampe (2003-12-29 19:48 +0100)
* Lynn Wilson (2003-12-23 19:40 +0100)
It seems that a few months ago the man pages were showing
the ESC[1m etc. escape
sequences in a bash shell. The problem was quickly fixed.
I downloaded docbook_xsl 1.64.1-1 yesterday and the
problem
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