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How do I fix certificate errors when running wget on an HTTPS URL in Cygwin?

For example, running wget https://www.dropbox.com results in the following errors: ERROR: The certificate of `www.dropbox.com' is not trusted. ERROR: The certificate of `www.dropbox.com' ...

June 2, 2022
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git, Programming

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Git On Custom SSH Port

My VPS provider recommends that I leave my SSH port to the custom port number they assign it by default (not 22). The ...

June 1, 2022
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command-line, Programming

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How do I install cygwin components from the command line?

Is there a tool in the Cygwin package similar to apt-get on Debian or yum on redhat that allows me to install components ...

June 1, 2022
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cygwin, Programming

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How do I get the ‘clear’ command in Cygwin?

I installed Cygwin, choosing a fairly minimal set of packages. In a terminal, I tried to do ‘clear’ to clear the terminal, but ...

May 31, 2022
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Objective-C for Windows

What would be the best way to write Objective-C on the Windows platform? Cygwin and gcc? Is there a way I can somehow ...

May 25, 2022
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Open Cygwin at a specific folder

How can I create a Cygwin shortcut that will open Cygwin at a specific folder? This would obviate having to type cd /cygdrive/c/Users/Tom/Desktop/ ...

May 23, 2022
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SSH Private Key Permissions using Git GUI or ssh-keygen are too open

Recently I’ve been unable to clone or push to github, and I’m trying to find the root cause. This is on windows I ...

May 22, 2022
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Regex (grep) for multi-line search needed [duplicate]

This question already has answers here: How can I search for a multiline pattern in a file? (11 answers) Closed 7 months ago. ...

May 21, 2022
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Git Extensions: Win32 error 487: Couldn’t reserve space for cygwin’s heap, Win32 error 0

Git Extensions: Everything was working fine until yesterday. But suddenly I am get this error when I try to pull some repositories using ...

May 12, 2022
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‘\r’: command not found – .bashrc / .bash_profile [duplicate]

This question already has answers here: running bash script in cygwin on windows 7 [duplicate] (2 answers) Are shell scripts sensitive to encoding ...

May 12, 2022
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