Top "Cygwin" questions

Cygwin is a collection of GNU and other Unix-like FOSS tools which run on MS Windows and provide functionality similar to a GNU/Linux distribution while (mostly) conforming to POSIX specifications.

how to set environment variable from file contents?

On windows/cygwin, i want to be able save the PATH variable to file on one machine and load it …

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cygwin command to copy to windows clipboard

I see here: http://www.pgrs.net/2008/1/11/command-line-clipboard-access that there's a way in linux and osx to copy to the …

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Cygwin /cygdrive/c no such file or directory

Host system: Windows Server 2008 32-bit Installed: Cygwin I don't know when this problem started, but one of my Rails gems …

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How to start development for mahout

After Installation of mahout from (http://girlincomputerscience.blogspot.com/2010/11/apache-mahout.html).How to Run mahout algo and from where i …

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cygwin sets file permission to 000

I have a folder /cygwin/d/myfolder/ And everytime I save files there, from cygwin if i do an ls …

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Undefined reference to WinMain in Cygwin

I am trying to compile and having following problem $ gcc errlib.c -o errlib.o /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-cygwin/4.8.2/../../../../…

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What is cygwin and what does it do

after searching about it i found some info (yet confusing for me) Cygwin is a Unix-like environment and command-line interface …

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Prevent duplicates from being saved in bash history

I'm trying to prevent bash from saving duplicate commands to my history. Here's what I've got: shopt -s histappend export …

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How to stop git from making files non-executable on cygwin?

I use git on Windows via cygwin and soon decided to use filemode=false (since otherwise I've got a lot …

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