Brian Dessent wrote:
Does this mean that we'll start to libgcc_s.dll's sprouting like
mushrooms in the install dirs of various apps, or in *gasp*
%WINDIR%/system32 over the coming years? Is this library versioned at
all? What about conflicts?
You already see the effects of this in the Linux
Brian D. McGrew wrote:
None, I was asking if a standard Sun JDK could be installed on cygwin
and if so, which one?
Of course it can. But... (you knew there was a but..)
Sun's JDK is a native windows application, which means Java programs
that it runs won't know how to deal with
Joseph Michaud wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] /cygdrive/c/windows/system32
$ ls -al tsdiscon.exe tsecimp.exe
ls: cannot access tsdiscon.exe: No such file or directory
That's probably because the file is exclusively locked, and the stat
performed by ls fails.
See if you see the file if you pass
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
gem is not part of the ruby standard package.
And don't try to install a native gem from the main ruby site and
download gems using that, or you'll end up with a mishmash of cygwin and
native libraries for ruby. Been there, done that :-).
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Corinna Vinschen wrote:
1.5.24 only asks the PDC and fails if it's unable to connect to it.
Try a developer snapshot. The function to contact the logon server
has been changed in CVS HEAD to use the newer DsGetDcNameA function
instead of the old NetGetDCName. Only on NT4 Cygwin falls back to
David Arnstein wrote:
Is there a particular software firewall that does not interfere with
Cygwin?
That's a bit of an open-ended question..
I use Sunbelt (formerly Kerio) personal firewall. I turn off most of
its features HIPS, NIPS, ... and Cygwin applications work OK for me,
most of the
Another one of those problems...
When I log in using SSH public-key authentication onto a Windows 2003
box, it sets up my LOGNAME correctly, but the USER is set to sshd_server.
When I access a network share that requires domain logon credentials,
the username it sees is sshd_server, and it
Andrew DeFaria wrote:
WAG: Have you done mkgroup -d /etc/group?
Yes, I did - see my original post in this thread..
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causing the MVFS such heartburn.
I would appreciate any ideas for debugging this from anyone..
Thanks,
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Shankar Unni wrote:
I finally got a bit of a clue during a recent login. It seems that
*occasionally*, my machine is able to contact the PDC when logging in
via sshd, so that LOGONSERVER is \\pdcname, rather than
\\localmachinename (using cached credentials).
Further confirmation
Shankar Unni wrote:
Dave Korn wrote:
cygcheck.out: CYGWIN = 'ntsec'
Perhaps you need smbntsec as well?
Thanks! That did it..
Alas, that didn't *quite* do it.
I finally figured out that I had to uninstall and re-install
(ssh-host-config) the sshd service, with CYGWIN=ntsec smbntsec
Shankar Unni wrote:
My login groups are incomplete.
I just saw this post: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-07/msg00129.html
Is this situation still present in the latest (1.5.24) Cygwin?
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Dave Korn wrote:
cygcheck.out: CYGWIN = 'ntsec'
Perhaps you need smbntsec as well?
Thanks! That did it..
Of course, now I need to figure out why Clearcase itself refuses to
recognize that share, but that's a separate issue. Back to the coal mine..
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I have a Win2K3 SP1 system, freshly installed with the latest bits, and
sshd installed with privilege separation (using ssh_host_config). The
/etc/passwd has both local and domain users (in that order), as does
/etc/group.
I have a local shared directory c:\Views (shared as
Andrew DeFaria wrote:
Hey Shankar. WAG here. With Windows 2K3 came more security. Check to see
what your *share* permissions are - not just the permissions of the
folder but the permissions of the share point. I believe MS added
something like Network: Deny for security sake and that screws
Eric Lilja wrote:
[...] Any messages are
displayed in an editbox. If a severe error occurs, an exception is
thrown. Will there be any problems if I catch these exceptions in the
main thread? [...]
Just thinking about that setup makes my head spin. Yes, I suspect
there'll be lots of
One of our users here who likes to use Ruby was trying to use the cygwin
distribution, and then tried to fetch some ruby gems. His Ruby
installation ended up getting corrupted with native (non-Cygwin)
libraries being loaded for some of the ruby gems, causing all sorts of
interesting problems
Brian Dessent wrote:
http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=389029SiteID=1
indicates that this was a bug in VS that was fixed in SP1.
Actually, the last post in that thread seems to indicate that this
problem is *not* fixed in SP1..
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Brian Dessent wrote:
http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-10/msg00729.html
http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-11/msg00397.html
My bad. Sorry, didn't search diligently enough.
(Though I wonder how it improves security to ignore env vars from
/etc/profile or the system environment..)
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Marc Compere wrote:
cygcheck: dump_sysinfo: GetVolumeInformation() for drive E: failed: 2
cygcheck: dump_sysinfo: GetVolumeInformation() for drive Y: failed: 53
cygcheck: dump_sysinfo: GetVolumeInformation() for drive Z: failed: 53
These wouldn't be drive letters assigned by your Sonic DLA,
Brian Dessent wrote:
I suppose a way to reconcile these would be a utility that you call from
~/.profile that enumerates the list of environ key/value pairs from the
registry and installs them into the process' environment.
That's an interesting idea.
regtool list -v
Shankar Unni wrote on 2007-03-13:
I have a very odd situation here on my Win2K3 box.
I have sshd set up, using privilege separation. I can log in as a local
user, but the environment I see is not the same as the environment I see
when I log in on the main desktop.
Ping? Has anyone else
I have a very odd situation here on my Win2K3 box.
I have sshd set up, using privilege separation. I can log in as a local
user, but the environment I see is not the same as the environment I see
when I log in on the main desktop.
Specifically, several System environment variables are
Geoffrey T. Cheshire wrote:
The issue is well stated here:
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-10/msg00873.html
Though some of the points made there aren't necessarily as stated.
Brian - you said:
You can get around this by setting up some kind of registry
of assigned base addresses, or
You want to know how to build lame, or how to run lame to encode your
music files?
For the former, why bother?
http://www-users.york.ac.uk/~raa110/audacity/lame.html (and a whole
host of other sites) host binaries for lame.
For the latter, follow the links on that page to go to the home
Samuel Thibault wrote:
Linux distributions usually provide a javac symlink pointing on gcj,
which is handy for all these applications that assume that javac is the
proper command for compiling java programs.
If you must do that, at least do it with alternatives.
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Mark Charney wrote:
/cygdrive/c/Program Files (x86)/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/VC/bin/amd64
Yeah, you have to take care to quote all the directories that you work
with. As long as you do that, it should handle parentheses just fine.
% setenv PATH $PATH:/usr/bin (x86)
% echo $PATH
Andrew Makhorin wrote:
{ double t0 = get_time(), t1 = get_time();
[Maybe OT?]
1. I can't remember if C guarantees that comma-separated *declarations*
are initialized in order or not.. And to think I used to be an ANSI C
guru :-(.
2. The reason that the t0 t1 fails, but t0 and t1
Jason Thurston wrote:
I just installed cygwin and I just installed oracle 10g on my Windows
XP computer.If I run sqlplus to connect to oracle 10G through a
tns connection then when I want to exit I have to type quitenter 6
times in a row and then it will exit sqlplus.
I've been using
Christopher Layne wrote:
$ uname -a; uptime; time echo 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47
48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74
75 76 77 78 79 80 81
Tim Beuman wrote:
Java uses big-endian while Windows/DOS (and cygwin) uses little-endian.
[OT] False. Java only uses big-endian for external representation of
integers. In memory, integers follow the native layout of whatever
architecture it's running on.
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Chuck wrote:
Any other ideas? Anyone?
Have you followed the problem reporting guidelines at
http://cygwin.com/problems.html ?
Also, if you are familiar with strace, you may want to run strace
/bin/ls in your /cygdrive directory, and see if anything obvious (to
you) pops up.
Else, you
Chuck wrote:
Attached files are output from cygcheck -s -v -r cygcheck.out, and
and an strace of a failed execution of ls /cygdrive. By failed I mean
that the command produced no output.
That's funny.
The readdir() is cranking along, and reads c, g, h and k. Each of these
consists of the
Papasha wrote:
Hello, I'm trying to use a DLL created with cygwin in my VC++ project.
First of all, have you read the Cygwin FAQ (specifically, *all* the
questions in the Programming FAQ? Read the caveats about linking Cygwin
DLLs into VC++ programs. Specifically, Q 16.
After you have
Chuck wrote:
$ cd /cygdrive
$ ls
$ ls -a
. .. c g h k s
$ ls -a
$ ls -a
Hmm. Can't replicate this on my system. Nor can I replicate your other
report, about corrupted ls output.
You should definitely report a problem in the format described by
http://cygwin.com/problems.html.
Andy Kriger wrote:
Can someone recommend a good command-line tool for editing mp3 tags?
My recommendation is to roll some simple Perl scripts using MP3::Tag,
which works beautifully for me.
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Corinna Vinschen wrote:
[..] The next major Cygwin release will be able to read
native NTFS symlinks and treats them as symlinks. However, it's not
planned to utilize native NTFS symlinks when creating symlinks in Cygwin.
Actually, that sounds perfect. The main thing is to recognize them as
This article from Mark Sysinternals Russinovitch discusses the new
real symbolic link feature in Vista (real in that it's classic
Unix-style, where the symlink is interpreted on the local OS, even for
links in mounted shares, and can refer to either a file or a directory):
TDavid Smiley wrote:
I am new to Cygwin. I noticed that the $USER environment variable has my
username in upper-case. So it is DSMILEY.
As David said, that's because you created your username in ALL UPPERCASE
when setting up the user on Windows.
The only way to fix this for you would be
Fred Ma wrote:
After some surfing, I haven't found any evidence of malware targetting
cygwin. I'm considering excluding the massive file tree from scans
(AV, SpyBot, AdAware). I'd be interested in more experienced opinions
about this. Thanks.
I'd still be wary of as-yet-unknown viruses that
Brian Dessent wrote:
The manifest route is pretty simple, you just create an .xml file, then
refer to it in a resource file, and then windres does the rest.
But in cases like this, we really *don't* want to run with elevated
privileges - if I'm installing to /tmp, I definitely don't want
Dave Korn wrote:
Last time I checked, which was admittedly some years ago now, wincvs was
just a gui wrapper that shelled out to a commandline cvs client to do the
actual work for it. So isn't the real problem that you're using the wrong cvs
client software with wincvs, i.e. you're using a
Doug wrote:
case $1 in
If $1 is undefined (i.e. you pass in no arguments), this line becomes
case in
which is incorrect syntax, of course. Answer: quote the $1.
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Doug wrote:
I did put the $1 in and it still gives me the same error
case $1 in
'/test.sh: line 1: syntax error near unexpected token `in
'/test.sh: line 1: `case $1 in
Do you have a DOS CR in there? (shows up as ^M in vim?) See the many,
many threads in here about bash handling of CRs.
Christopher Faylor wrote:
When I hit ^C, bash and cmd exit immediately leaving perl and the two
java processes.
Cygwin has no way of knowing what the children of non-cygwin
subprocesses are. So, as you've found, if you don't use a Cygwin
program, you won't get linux-like signal results.
Williams, Gerald S (Jerry) wrote:
$ mv cygcrypto-0.9.8.dll cygcrypto-0.9.8.dll.NOT
$ ./openssl
$
No popups or error messages, just silently exits.
Before sending your cygcheck.out, try checking the archives. This
problem was talked about a couple of months ago. See the thread starting
Eric Blake wrote:
But I intend that on binary files, \r\n
line endings will treat the \r as part of the line, so at least binary mounts
won't suffer from the speed impact of treating a file as unseekable the way
bash 3.1-6 does.
Would it be possible to do this dynamically (instead of keying
Rafal Mantiuk wrote:
I cannot find the package that would contain cygdpstk-1.dll. Package
search shows that it should be in:
xorg-x11-bin-dlls/xorg-x11-bin-dlls-6.8.2.0-1
but the current version of this package, which is
'xorg-x11-bin-dlls-6.8.99.901' does not contain this library file.
Pierre Baillargeon wrote:
Thanks for the information. I will not submit a patch because I suspect
the current behavior is prefered by the majority: having a dialog pop-up
in the middle of scripts is much more catastrophic is most case than
having a return code, for unattended processing. So I
mwoehlke wrote:
What I expected is a dialog would pop-up saying XYZ.dll not found
like cmd.exe does, for example.
I assume you are running 'on the glass'?
I just verified the same behavior (no error popup, non-zero exit status)
'on the glass' - tcsh and bash in a native windows command
Hans wrote:
++ awk 'BEGIN {FS=,}
{for (i=1; i=2; ++i) { \
gsub( .*$, , $i); \
if ($i ~ /^demons/) {print $i} \
}}' /home/David
I notice that the Tcl/Tk libraries are the only DLLs (*) in Cygwin's
/usr/bin that don't follow the cygwin DLL naming convention of
prefixing cyg to the DLL name.
(The issue that prompts this idle speculation is described in these
postings:
Brian Dessent wrote:
I think it's because tcl/tk is one of the few packages that is actually
compiled as a windows native program.
That's interesting. I've been dreading getting the source to it and
looking into it - perhaps I should bite the bullet sometime..
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Jim Easton wrote:
cd /cygdrive/c/cygwin
cd proc
For which I received the message:
bash: cd: proc: No such file or directory
Of course. As you surmised, these two are *NOT* the same. The literal
path /proc (and /dev) are treated specially.
Unlike on linux, mount is not modifying the kernel
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
find: /cygdrive/i changed during execution of find (old inode number
-506580184,
new inode number -509781400, filesystem type is system) [ref 1114]
Ah, finally, some actual details. Try a recent snapshot of cygwin1.dll
from http://www.cygwin.com/snapshots.
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Erik D. Zane wrote:
So, I will repeat the question: Is there a known issue with installing
and using Cygwin on XPe?
It most certainly is not an officially supported platform. That said,
if it supports the Win32 API (as it probably does ;-), there's a
*possibility* that it could be made to
Igor Peshansky wrote:
Noticed a problem today: if you start a Windows process in bash and press
Ctrl-C, the Ctrl-C will be delivered to the process, but then bash (or the
Cygwin wrapper that waits for the Windows process) will simply hang until
the Windows process terminates. If the process
Lloeki wrote:
Andrew DeFaria wrote:
How is this better than simply using rxvt?
I used rxvt for some time but puttycyg rolls better for me.
[...]
Plus, didn't we just see an announcement where future rxvt's were going
to be built as (real-)X11-only, instead of with a stub X11 library
(W11?)
Lloeki wrote:
[...] puttycyg (google) [...]
Almost the best thing since sliced bread! I'm an instant convert..
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Some Developer wrote:
Cygwin version: 1.5.19-cr-0x5ef
Java version: 1.5.0 Update 6
VTK version: 5.0.0
CC path: cygwin default
CXX path: cygwin default
I hope you're also using the -mno-cygwin flag when compiling your native
stubs, or else you won't be
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
- The problem with Ctrl-C propagated to an unrelated child process
(http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-04/msg00556.html) should be fixed.
Thanks. This also solved a problem we had with a nohup'ed background
processing receiving SIGINT from the interactive shell from
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
Btw., I have hacked together a tiny testcase which lists a directory and
evaluates the inode numbers using readdir and lstat. I would be
interested to see the output for some smaller directories on shares
using pre-3.0 Samba versions.
This is the output from a server
Charles D. Russell wrote:
Is there any utility that will index the contents of cygwin files
(.tar.gz, etc.) for rapid search, like the Google personal search
software for Windows files? I would not expect that the Google tool
for Windows would include Linux compression and archiving formats.
Gary R. Van Sickle wrote:
Arend-Jan Westhoff writes:
I cannot confirm your assertion that msvcrt.dll and
cygwin1.dll cannot be used together.
The Gary Exclusion Principle: Two C runtimes cannot occupy the same point
in space at the same moment in time.
The problem here is that
Peter Ekberg wrote:
I have now, http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=26052
Indeed, as one of the adds to this bug said, this is a target (i.e.
cygwin)-specific issue.
On Linux, gcc (at least 4.0.x, which Redhat FC4 comes with) prints out
only __STDC_HOSTED__=1 when you do
cpp
Christopher Faylor wrote:
http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-05/msg01615.html
So I just installed snapshot 20060103. I'm running WinXP SP2.
Before I installed the snapshot, I didn't have that
...\Apps\.Default\.Default key at all, and the beep apparently still
worked for CMD. Now, I have
Luke Vanderfluit wrote:
long saga about windows
Perhaps we're having a terminology problem here.
Are you typing (literally) the string cd c:\ as the entire input to
bash? If so, you need to be aware that all Unix-y shells do *escape
processing* using \, so you have to double them up if you
Lennart Borgman wrote:
What is the minimum sequence of operations needed to switch default text
type in Cygwin?
mount -m commands.sh
# edit commands.sh, and change -t to -b or vice versa
sh commands.sh
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David Xiao wrote:
I found that my library.dll is *only* dependent on cygwin1.dll,
though I can not simply put them into same directory to make them
work. Is there any alternative suggestion? Thanks a lot!
This is a frequently asked question. See http://www.cygwin.com/faq, and
from there, to
lin q wrote:
A dumb question, could I somehow remove the encryption at all?
Well, -c none doesn't seem to work :-), so I'm guessing your best bet
is to use rsh instead of ssh for this. Voila, no encryption.
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Lennart Borgman wrote:
I want to start Cygwin from within an application. It is in a package
that will be distributed to many computers and I have no idea at all if
Cygwin is installed and in that case where it is installed.
Cygwin is not an application that you start, so this makes no
Rodrigo Medina wrote:
The cycheck output is attached.
Can't see anything odd here. Of course, since you didn't use the '-v'
and '-r' options, I don't see your environment, or your registry
settings here.
But while I was playing around with my own settings to try to reproduce
this (I
Rodrigo Medina wrote:
Right now I am using a W98 box, but the same happens with a laptop with XP.
regards,
Obviously, at this stage, you should be following the cygwin problem
reporting protocol.
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Corinna Vinschen wrote:
No, it doesn't. I just tried it in 6.3 and this behaviour is the same
as in 6.4.
??
% pwd
/cygdrive/c/temp/test
% ls
% touch x
% ls -li
20547673299962566 -rw-rw-rw- 1 shankar None 0 Oct 25 12:10 x
% vim X
% ls -li
total 1
20547673299962566 -rw-rw-rw- 1 shankar None
Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 04:15:34PM +0200, Christoph Jeksa wrote:
Supposed, you have a file X.sh ( exactly in this spelling ). If you
enter:
vim x.sh ( also exactly in this spelling )
and write it back after any modification, the file will be renamed even
to x.sh.
Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
We already have such a tool. It's called cygcheck. When people post
their cygcheck output to the list, it also contains the list of packages
they installed.
But not what they are *using*, which seems to be the big thing in
popularity-contest.
Given that disks are
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
Cygwin tcsh does not share its hashing code with the Win32 version, it
uses the same code as all other OSes are using. No other OS is using
case insensitive hashing, so doesn't Cygwin tcsh.
Thanks for the corrections.
But bash is clearly doing something right, as:
Just a reiteration of
http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2001-09/msg00499.html, I guess.
One of the executables in my PATH is called EXP.EXE (in that exact
case). When I type just exp, tcsh can't locate it. It can if I type EXP.
It's clearly something to do with the path hashing, as unhashing
Christopher Faylor wrote:
Cygwin already uses the default settings that we want it to use so, if this
is implemented, we wouldn't want to make it the default.
I meant if the user chooses 'DOS' (not the global default). I.e. don't
ever mount c:\cygwin as text, even if the user asks for DOS.
Since the text-mode mounts discussion (re: the file command) drifted
off into the merits of text vs binary mode (talk fodder), I thought I'd
split off this one as a top-level message to reiterate the request.
Could setup.exe be modified so that the choice of text vs binary
(DOS vs Unix line
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
You should not mount the whole Cygwin tree in textmode
Totally agree. But we need to do a text mode install from setup.exe
because so many of the tools we use are non-Cygwin tools, and cvs does
nasty (or at least unattractive) things if the mount is binmode, and the
Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
There is a 'handle' utility from SysInternals that can tell you which
processes have handle to a particular file...
Though given that these are transient operations, you may not have time
to fire up Handle to see who has the file. But there's an equally nice
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
use POSIX permissions with POSIX permission rules - ntsec,
use Windows permissions with Windows permission rules - nontsec
Err, isn't that sort of a backwards terminology? When I see the word
ntsec, I read it as use NT SECurity, vs. NO NT SECurity (i.e.
something
Eric Blake wrote:
Actually, I'm playing with a change to bash, soon to be bash-3.0-12,
where the postinstall script will leave /bin/sh alone if its timestamp
is newer than /bin/bash.
For one release. What happens after the next upgrade to bash?
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Greg Jones wrote:
cvs [checkout aborted]: cannot rename file CVS/Entries.Backup to
CVS/Entries: Permission denied
This is a symptom of something else having that file open.
* What Antivirus software do you have? They sometimes take a few seconds
to do their check, during which time the
Brian Dessent wrote:
Angel Tsankov wrote:
Is there any way I can force the cygwin build of g++ to output folders
using windows style (e.g. c:\folder\file) instead of cygwin style
(/cygdrive/c/folder/file) when writing dependency files (-MM option)?
No, there's no way to do that.
Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 09:50:07PM +0200, Krzysztof Duleba wrote:
I am wondering if there is a firewall that coexists with Cygwin well.
This is a good question and, if anyone has a definitive answer, I think
it should go into the FAQ.
I have had generally good
Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
Still cannot reproduce (my Process Explorer shows the same numbers as the
TaskManager). Which version of Process Explorer are you using?
I can. I've just downloaded v9.11 for Win2K/XP/NT 32-bit.
Anyway, it shows these wildly inflated Virtual Sizes for a lot of
Shaffer, Kenneth wrote:
After changing to a directory on another computer, I get bad file
descriptor from an ls command:
shaffekcd //explr_drivers5/reboot_results2
reboot_results2
shaffekls
ls: reading directory .: Bad file descriptor
I don't see this on my WinXP SP2 box running 1.5.17.
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
Dunno why it prints cmd.exe but by design (minus flaws) tcsh only
starts applications given w/o path if the application is in the
internal hash table. The internal hash table stores the application
names w/o .exe suffix.
Odd. The native build of tcsh on Win32 seems to
Christopher Faylor wrote:
So, in conversation with Corinna, I think that we're starting to lean
towards making /bin/sh == bash sometime soon.
Excellent idea. And it even seems to handle the automatic switch to
POSIX mode correctly when called sh.exe.
Talking of which, how good is pdksh
Yuval Turgeman wrote:
Hi,
The pthread_cleanup_push and pthread_cleanup_pop macros seems to be
broken in the CVS (misplaced brackets). I hope I'm not posting to the
wrong list, but here's the patch...
I'm pretty sure the braces are placed like that *deliberately*, to force
you to bracket code
Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
This message is produced by GNU find. find -name a . will result in such.
Oops. (Crawl under rock..)
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lin q wrote:
$ find . -type f -print
find: paths must precede expression
Usage: find [-H] [-L] [-P] [path...] [expression]
Do you see anything wrong?
$ which find
/usr/bin/find
This combo means that you have C:\Windows\System32 in your PATH
environment before C:\cygwin\bin. Either flip these
Morche Matthias wrote:
cygwin1.dll not found comes up during the update of cygwin
This is a common problem, if you're updating a bunch of packages
including cygwin all together, and one of the packages has an uninstall
script that runs some other cygwin binary.
Setup normally downloads
103571.1247 wrote:
I've also been looking for a way to run Netscape or Mozilla under Win98
Cygwin (under XWin with graphics), but I haven't found one yet.
Umm, for a practical reason, or just as an exotic intellectual exercise?
Win98?! Are you also maybe running it on a 486? That would be a
Shapiro, Jonathan wrote:
But if other cygwinners use Win netstat, I'll use it too.
[OT?]
ping, tracert (not traceroute), nslookup and netstat are a few of the
shining exceptions among Windows clones of BSD tools, in that they're as
generally good as the originals (actually better in a couple of
Volker Quetschke wrote:
Can anyone point me to a message/webpage that explaines the reason
for this conversion? Unfortunately I didn't find any explanation
in the archives or the FAQ or the User's Guide.
The biggest reason is PATH. Most (all) POSIX programs will look for the
environment variable
Dave Korn wrote:
First off, even on POSIX, * isn't a valid filename character
[Clang!]
% mkdir '*'
% ls
*/
%
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