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.

Compilation error: "stddef.h: No such file or directory"

Whenever I try to compile this code it always ends up with this error: In file included from /usr/include/…

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How do I download SCP and ssh on Cygwin?

I have downloaded Cygwin on windows 8 and use it for python scripts. How do I get SCP and ssh on …

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How do I install Perl libraries in Cygwin?

I'm a C/C++/Java/Unix geek by trade, but now I have to write a Perl program in Windows. …

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How to install/setup TortoiseGit to work with GitHub

I have just installed Git For Windows, and created my SSH key using SSH through Cygwin. It seems to be …

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installing cygwin: setup.ini missing from http://mirrors.kernel.org

I'm trying to install cygwin on a windows 2008 server. I managed to get a hold of the cygwin setup.exe …

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No acceptable C compiler found in $PATH after installing Cygwin

I want to install Kannel gateway on windowsXP. For that I downloaded and installed Cygwin. But when I went to …

gcc cygwin kannel
Cygwin/Git error cygheap base mismatch detected

I have installed two windows servers with the latest versions of cygwin and git, and am trying to clone the …

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Execute shell script in Gradle

I have a gradle build setup at the beginning of which I want to execute a shellscript in a subdirectory …

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How to use regex OR in grep in Cygwin?

I need to return results for two different matches from a single file. grep "string1" my.file correctly returns the …

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How to use/install GNU binutils (objdump)

I need to use the objdump and readelf commands in my application that runs on windows. I know I can …

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