* Re: Unwanted .exe appended to symlinks
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@ 2005-07-09 15:39 ` Igor Pechtchanski
2005-07-09 16:09 ` Corinna Vinschen
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From: Igor Pechtchanski @ 2005-07-09 15:39 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: The Cygwin-Talk Maiming List
On Sat, 9 Jul 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Jul 9 07:30, Eric Blake wrote:
> > Hmm, while I'm at it, "dirname //" should return //, not /.
>
> No. // is a perfectly valid root dir in a system which differs between
> / and //. Let dirname(1) just use what it gets from dirname(3).
Looks to me like you're in violent agreement here...
Igor
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* Re: Unwanted .exe appended to symlinks
2005-07-09 15:39 ` Unwanted .exe appended to symlinks Igor Pechtchanski
@ 2005-07-09 16:09 ` Corinna Vinschen
2005-07-09 16:28 ` Igor Pechtchanski
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From: Corinna Vinschen @ 2005-07-09 16:09 UTC (permalink / raw)
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On Jul 9 11:39, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> On Sat, 9 Jul 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>
> > On Jul 9 07:30, Eric Blake wrote:
> > > Hmm, while I'm at it, "dirname //" should return //, not /.
> >
> > No. // is a perfectly valid root dir in a system which differs between
> > / and //. Let dirname(1) just use what it gets from dirname(3).
>
> Looks to me like you're in violent agreement here...
Hmmmm... time to clean the display again? Sigh, every five years the
same fuss...
Corinna
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* Re: Unwanted .exe appended to symlinks
2005-07-09 16:09 ` Corinna Vinschen
@ 2005-07-09 16:28 ` Igor Pechtchanski
2005-07-09 17:50 ` Corinna Vinschen
0 siblings, 1 reply; 7+ messages in thread
From: Igor Pechtchanski @ 2005-07-09 16:28 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: The Cygwin-Talk Maiming List
On Sat, 9 Jul 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Jul 9 11:39, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> > On Sat, 9 Jul 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >
> > > On Jul 9 07:30, Eric Blake wrote:
> > > > Hmm, while I'm at it, "dirname //" should return //, not /.
> > >
> > > No. // is a perfectly valid root dir in a system which differs between
> > > / and //. Let dirname(1) just use what it gets from dirname(3).
> >
> > Looks to me like you're in violent agreement here...
>
> Hmmmm... time to clean the display again? Sigh, every five years the
> same fuss...
Yep. Use <http://www.gadgeteer.net/junk/screenclean.swf>. Regularly. :-)
Igor
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* Re: Unwanted .exe appended to symlinks
2005-07-09 16:28 ` Igor Pechtchanski
@ 2005-07-09 17:50 ` Corinna Vinschen
2005-07-09 18:17 ` Igor Pechtchanski
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From: Corinna Vinschen @ 2005-07-09 17:50 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: The Cygwin-Talk Maiming List
On Jul 9 12:28, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> On Sat, 9 Jul 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > Hmmmm... time to clean the display again? Sigh, every five years the
> > same fuss...
>
> Yep. Use <http://www.gadgeteer.net/junk/screenclean.swf>. Regularly. :-)
> Igor
Thanks for the hint, never thought about using bio-active ecological
cleaners. I just don't get on with cats. Is there a cleaning hippo
available anywhere?
Corinna
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* Re: Unwanted .exe appended to symlinks
2005-07-09 17:50 ` Corinna Vinschen
@ 2005-07-09 18:17 ` Igor Pechtchanski
2005-07-09 20:33 ` Corinna Vinschen
0 siblings, 1 reply; 7+ messages in thread
From: Igor Pechtchanski @ 2005-07-09 18:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: The Cygwin-Talk Maiming List
On Sat, 9 Jul 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Jul 9 12:28, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> > On Sat, 9 Jul 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > > Hmmmm... time to clean the display again? Sigh, every five years the
> > > same fuss...
> >
> > Yep. Use <http://www.gadgeteer.net/junk/screenclean.swf>. Regularly. :-)
> > Igor
>
> Thanks for the hint, never thought about using bio-active ecological
> cleaners. I just don't get on with cats. Is there a cleaning hippo
> available anywhere?
Hmm, not that I know of. Come to think of it, a hippo would be more
effective -- one lick per monitor, more or less... It's just not as
portable.
Igor
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* Re: Unwanted .exe appended to symlinks
2005-07-09 18:17 ` Igor Pechtchanski
@ 2005-07-09 20:33 ` Corinna Vinschen
2005-07-09 21:10 ` Igor Pechtchanski
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From: Corinna Vinschen @ 2005-07-09 20:33 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: The Cygwin-Talk Maiming List
On Jul 9 14:17, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> On Sat, 9 Jul 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>
> > On Jul 9 12:28, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> > > On Sat, 9 Jul 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > > > Hmmmm... time to clean the display again? Sigh, every five years the
> > > > same fuss...
> > >
> > > Yep. Use <http://www.gadgeteer.net/junk/screenclean.swf>. Regularly. :-)
> > > Igor
> >
> > Thanks for the hint, never thought about using bio-active ecological
> > cleaners. I just don't get on with cats. Is there a cleaning hippo
> > available anywhere?
>
> Hmm, not that I know of. Come to think of it, a hippo would be more
> effective -- one lick per monitor, more or less... It's just not as
> portable.
We're talking about my desktop TFT, not my laptop, so portability is
not an issue here...
Corinna
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* Re: Unwanted .exe appended to symlinks
2005-07-09 20:33 ` Corinna Vinschen
@ 2005-07-09 21:10 ` Igor Pechtchanski
0 siblings, 0 replies; 7+ messages in thread
From: Igor Pechtchanski @ 2005-07-09 21:10 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: The Cygwin-Talk Maiming List
On Sat, 9 Jul 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Jul 9 14:17, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> > On Sat, 9 Jul 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >
> > > On Jul 9 12:28, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> > > > On Sat, 9 Jul 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > > > > Hmmmm... time to clean the display again? Sigh, every five years the
> > > > > same fuss...
> > > >
> > > > Yep. Use <http://www.gadgeteer.net/junk/screenclean.swf>. Regularly. :-)
> > > > Igor
> > >
> > > Thanks for the hint, never thought about using bio-active ecological
> > > cleaners. I just don't get on with cats. Is there a cleaning hippo
> > > available anywhere?
> >
> > Hmm, not that I know of. Come to think of it, a hippo would be more
> > effective -- one lick per monitor, more or less... It's just not as
> > portable.
>
> We're talking about my desktop TFT, not my laptop, so portability is
> not an issue here...
Sure it is. Where are you going to store the custard?
Igor
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of the Universe is almost certainly being run by a bunch of maniacs. /DA
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