Hi all, I think there's a bug with cpan and names containing spaces.
E.g., my username is Joe Schmoe, and I get:
$ cpan Error
CPAN: Storable loaded ok
Going to read /home/Joe Schmoe/.cpan/Metadata
Database was generated on Wed, 15 Feb 2006 23:16:19 GMT
LWP not available
CPAN: Net::FTP loaded
This is a strange bug. Apparently, every time I enter/leave the screen
between my Windows XP server and client, if rxvt is the foreground
window, then a character on the terminal gets backspaced! It happens
in no other applications, and it isn't a problem with the shell (it
happens when I run the
I upgraded Cygwin, as advised, but it still didn't work. Since then
I've been using cmd. However, today I discovered the solution: for
some reason, I have to specify /bin/bash or /usr/bin/bash instead of
bash. This is strange, because bash exists nowhere else in my PATH
(only /bin/bash and
I'm setting up Cygwin. I downloaded files to one machine, and I want
to install over the network to another machine (I don't have enough
space for both the pre- and post-install files on the target machine).
However, when I run setup on the other machine, as soon as it starts
copying files, I get
On 9/17/05, Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Cygwin has been working fine for about a year, until a few days ago
when I started seeing this problem. When I run rxvt -e bash (or bash
--login -i, or sh, or anything at all), rxvt appears for about 0.1
seconds and then immediately exits (the
Cygwin has been working fine for about a year, until a few days ago
when I started seeing this problem. When I run rxvt -e bash (or bash
--login -i, or sh, or anything at all), rxvt appears for about 0.1
seconds and then immediately exits (the process disappears). However,
running bash from
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