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Subversion on Cygwin on Japanese Windows XP
I’m having a lot of problems with Subversion on Cygwin on Japanese Windows XP. I want to set up the repository on the local shared filesystem, which has Japanese characters in its name. Here is … more »
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Subversion on Cygwin on Japanese Windows XP
BKB wrote 1 month ago: I’m having a lot of problems with Subversion on Cygwin on Japanese Windows XP. I want to set u … more »
Fix for cpan bug on Cygwin with spaces in file names
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BKB wrote 3 months ago: Sometimes it seems that the cpan which comes with Cygwin can’t untar files because of the spac … more »
Passwordless ssh from Cygwin to Linux
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BKB wrote 3 months ago: I wanted to set up a passwordless ssh login from Cygwin to a Linux computer. So I went off to the In … more »
Cygwin won't read .bashrc solved
BKB wrote 3 months ago: Today I had a problem with Cygwin failing to read .bashrc. I found a blog post about it by Pura Codi … more »
Changing directories to desktop on Cygwin
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BKB wrote 5 months ago: I am using Cygwin on Japanese Microsoft Windows, and one big problem is that it is not possible to d … more »
Starting native Gnu Emacs from Cygwin on Windows
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BKB wrote 5 months ago: I have the native Gnu Emacs for Windows, and I’d rather use that than the Emacs which is suppl … more »
Perl to take contacts from Excel to Outlook
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BKB wrote 8 months ago: The following example script takes a list of names and emails from an Excel file and inserts them in … more »
Setting Up Emacs for Lisp Hacking in Cygwin
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lispy wrote 1 year ago: So there you are… hacking away merrily in Emacs with your nice tidy LispBox. But all the whil … more »
A Fly in the Rxvt Ointment
lispy wrote 1 year ago: I’ve been messing with Cygwin lately– so far mainly to grep source code files from multi … more »
putty cygterm on windows
evadnoob wrote 1 year ago: Putty is a reasonably good enough replacement for “cmd” and the out of the box terminal … more »
*** multiple target patterns using CDT 5.0
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dreamlusion wrote 1 week ago: Problem Description If you want to build a project, using the Cygwin tool chain, that has dependenci … more »
bash script to check if a process instance is running
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Pavan wrote 1 week ago: #! /bin/bash if [ $# -ne 2 ] then echo “$0 process_name instances_count” … more »
Include Cygwin in your PowerShell Environment (Vista)
dantheman13 wrote 1 week ago: Want to include your Cygwin environment in your Windows PowerShell on Vista? Step 1. Open PowerShel … more »
tidy xml
evadnoob wrote 3 weeks ago: I found myself needing a simple way to format some xml. The xml I had was all shoved onto one line … more »
X Forwarding Using Cygwin
anwar wrote 1 month ago: Say that we want to access the GUI of remote linux machine from local Windows XP/Vista machine, usin … more »
gitk Not Finding Repos on Cygwin
kofno wrote 2 months ago: I’m using git on cygwin. For a while, gitk was not able to find any of my git repos. Everythin … more »
"Masyadong mabilis ang mga pangyayari" + "I feel bobo"
raym0end wrote 2 months ago: Tuesday morning was really stressful, and the long lines and heavy traffic did not help at all (I gu … more »
registerimage 1.0 for Windows
fripp wrote 2 months ago: You can download it here Don’t download this version. Please, download the latest software ver … more »
Compiling and Installing GIT on windows under cygwin
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techblogger wrote 3 months ago: Using GIT was one of the requirements of one of the project that I am doing. Here is how I installed … more »
