On Sun, 29 Oct 2006, Mike Maxwell wrote:
> Brian Dessent wrote:
>
> > And if you close all running Cygwin apps and services as recommended,
>
> As you will have guessed from reading this far, I'm old enough that it's
> quite possible my memory is fading. But I don't recall seeing any msg
> from t
This is my last posting on this. My suggestion is that the "reboot"
message that appears sometimes when you update CygWin, and you have a
CygWin process running, be changed to either "reboot Windows" or
"restart Windows" (the latter is the preferred terminology in the
Microsoft world, from wha
Mike Maxwell wrote:
> I won't get into the linguistics of it, but I think "reboot" is a little
> more ambiguous than that. It would be nice if it said "reboot Windows",
> and such a change would be trivial to make. I thought of re-starting
> CygWin as _rebooting_ CygWin, since once I exit CygWin
Matt Wozniski wrote:
That message tells you exactly what it means.
I won't get into the linguistics of it, but I think "reboot" is a little
more ambiguous than that. It would be nice if it said "reboot Windows",
and such a change would be trivial to make. I thought of re-starting
CygWin a
That message tells you exactly what it means. You need to reboot
because it is attempting to replace in-use DLLs, which Windows isn't
good at. Long story short, it does it by telling Windows "Next time
you start, please copy this file over that file before loading." Just
restarting bash isn't e
Charles Wilson wrote:
Mike Maxwell wrote:
Charles Wilson wrote:
> Did setup.exe warn you to reboot?
Yes, it did. I assumed that when it told me that, it just meant to
close down the bash process(es) that I had opened, and start them
again. I did that. Did it instead mean I was supposed t
Mike Maxwell wrote:
I have used iconv for several years. I just updated my cygwin package
last night, and now iconv hangs. That is, all the following commands hang:
iconv -l
iconv --list
echo foo | iconv -f ISO-8859-1 - UTF-8
And it's a "hard hang", too: ^C won't stop it.
I don't have any w
I have used iconv for several years. I just updated my cygwin package
last night, and now iconv hangs. That is, all the following commands hang:
iconv -l
iconv --list
echo foo | iconv -f ISO-8859-1 - UTF-8
And it's a "hard hang", too: ^C won't stop it.
I don't have any way to get a version n
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