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From: "David Christensen" <dpchrist AT holgerdanske DOT com>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: pipelines with paths containing spaces
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 01:27:06 -0700
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cygwin:

I am having trouble using pipelines with paths containing spaces:

    2009-08-31 01:16:32 Administrator AT p43400e ~
    $ ls -d /cygdrive/c/Documents\ and\ Settings/
    /cygdrive/c/Documents and Settings/

    2009-08-31 01:16:50 Administrator AT p43400e ~
    $ ls -d /cygdrive/c/Documents\ and\ Settings/ | xargs ls
    ls: cannot access /cygdrive/c/Documents: No such file or directory
    ls: cannot access and: No such file or directory
    ls: cannot access Settings/: No such file or directory

    2009-08-31 01:16:55 Administrator AT p43400e ~
    $ ls `ls -d /cygdrive/c/Documents\ and\ Settings/`
    ls: cannot access /cygdrive/c/Documents: No such file or directory
    ls: cannot access and: No such file or directory
    ls: cannot access Settings/: No such file or directory


I tried writing a Perl script to escape spaces, but that didn't work.


I tried writing a Perl script to wrap paths in single quotes and escape
single quotes, but that didn't work.


I tried searching the mailing list archive, the FAQ, and Google
variations on 'cygwin pipeline spaces', but didn't come up with a solid
hit.


I installed Cygwin two days ago.  Attached please find cygcheck.out.


Any suggestions?


TIA,

David

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Cygwin Configuration Diagnostics
Current System Time: Mon Aug 31 01:18:17 2009

Windows XP Professional Ver 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 3

Path:	C:\cygwin\usr\local\bin
	C:\cygwin\bin
	C:\cygwin\bin
	C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin
	c:\WINDOWS\system32
	c:\WINDOWS
	c:\WINDOWS\System32\Wbem
	C:\cygwin\bin
	C:\cygwin\usr\sbin

Output from C:\cygwin\bin\id.exe (nontsec)
UID: 500(Administrator) GID: 513(None)
0(root)                 513(None)               544(Administrators)
545(Users)              1006(Debugger Users)

Output from C:\cygwin\bin\id.exe (ntsec)
UID: 500(Administrator) GID: 513(None)
0(root)                 513(None)               544(Administrators)
545(Users)              1006(Debugger Users)

SysDir: C:\WINDOWS\system32
WinDir: C:\WINDOWS

USER =3D 'Administrator'
PWD =3D '/home/Administrator'
CYGWIN =3D 'ntsec'
HOME =3D '/home/Administrator'
MAKE_MODE =3D 'unix'

HOMEPATH =3D '\Documents and Settings\Administrator\My Documents'
MANPATH =3D ':/home/Administrator/local/man'
HOSTNAME =3D 'p43400e'
TERM =3D 'cygwin'
SHELL =3D '/bin/bash'
PROCESSOR_IDENTIFIER =3D 'x86 Family 15 Model 4 Stepping 1, GenuineIntel'
WINDIR =3D 'C:\WINDOWS'
SSH_CLIENT =3D '127.0.0.1 1272 22'
CVSROOT =3D 'dpchrist AT cvs DOT holgerdanske DOT com:/cvs/dpchrist'
OLDPWD =3D '/home/Administrator/Dpchrist-File-Newest'
USERDOMAIN =3D 'P43400E'
SSH_TTY =3D '/dev/tty0'
OS =3D 'Windows_NT'
ALLUSERSPROFILE =3D 'C:\Documents and Settings\All Users'
TEMP =3D '/cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/TEMP'
COMMONPROGRAMFILES =3D 'C:\Program Files\Common Files'
PAGER =3D '/usr/bin/less'
PROCESSOR_LEVEL =3D '15'
FTP_PASSIVE =3D '1'
MAIL =3D '/var/spool/mail/Administrator'
SYSTEMDRIVE =3D 'C:'
EDITOR =3D 'vim'
LANG =3D 'C'
USERPROFILE =3D 'C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator'
PS1 =3D '\D{%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S} \u@\h \w\n\$ '
LOGONSERVER =3D '\\P43400E'
PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE =3D 'x86'
HISTCONTROL =3D 'ignoredups'
SHLVL =3D '1'
OSTYPE =3D 'cygwin'
PATHEXT =3D '.COM;.EXE;.BAT;.CMD;.VBS;.VBE;.JS;.JSE;.WSF;.WSH'
HOMEDRIVE =3D 'c:'
COMSPEC =3D 'C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe'
LESS =3D '-R'
LOGNAME =3D 'Administrator'
TMP =3D '/cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/TEMP'
SYSTEMROOT =3D 'C:\WINDOWS'
PRINTER =3D 'Microsoft Office Document Image Writer'
CVS_RSH =3D 'ssh'
PROCESSOR_REVISION =3D '0401'
SSH_CONNECTION =3D '127.0.0.1 1272 127.0.0.1 22'
INFOPATH =3D '/usr/local/info:/usr/share/info:/usr/info:'
PROGRAMFILES =3D 'C:\Program Files'
NUMBER_OF_PROCESSORS =3D '2'
COMPUTERNAME =3D 'P43400E'
_ =3D '/usr/bin/cygcheck'

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\Program Options
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2
  (default) =3D '/cygdrive'
  cygdrive flags =3D 0x00000022
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/
  (default) =3D 'C:\cygwin'
  flags =3D 0x0000000a
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/usr/bin
  (default) =3D 'C:\cygwin/bin'
  flags =3D 0x0000000a
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/usr/lib
  (default) =3D 'C:\cygwin/lib'
  flags =3D 0x0000000a
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\Program Options

a:  fd             N/A    N/A=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=
=20=20=20=20=20
c:  hd  NTFS     76316Mb  14% CP CS UN PA FC     p43400e
d:  cd             N/A    N/A=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=
=20=20=20=20=20

C:\cygwin      /          system  binmode
C:\cygwin/bin  /usr/bin   system  binmode
C:\cygwin/lib  /usr/lib   system  binmode
.              /cygdrive  system  binmode,cygdrive

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Not Found: cpp (good!)
Not Found: crontab
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\find.exe
Not Found: gcc
Not Found: gdb
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\grep.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\kill.exe
Not Found: ld
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\ls.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\make.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\mv.exe
Not Found: patch
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\perl.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\rm.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\sed.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\ssh.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\sh.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\tar.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\test.exe
Not Found: vi
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\vim.exe

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        DLL epoch: 19
        DLL bad signal mask: 19005
        DLL old termios: 5
        DLL malloc env: 28
        API major: 0
        API minor: 156
        Shared data: 4
        DLL identifier: cygwin1
        Mount registry: 2
        Cygnus registry name: Cygnus Solutions
        Cygwin registry name: Cygwin
        Program options name: Program Options
        Cygwin mount registry name: mounts v2
        Cygdrive flags: cygdrive flags
        Cygdrive prefix: cygdrive prefix
        Cygdrive default prefix:=20
        Build date: Thu Jun 12 19:34:46 CEST 2008
        CVS tag: cr-0x5f1
        Shared id: cygwin1S4


Service             : exim
Display name        : Exim
Description         : Mail Transfer Agent
Current State       : Stopped
Command             : /usr/bin/exim -bdf -q15m
stdin path          : /dev/null
stdout path         : /var/log/exim/cygrunsrv_out.log
stderr path         : /var/log/exim/cygrunsrv_err.log
Environment         : CYGWIN=3D"ntsec notraverse"=20
Process Type        : Own Process
Startup             : Automatic
Dependencies        : Tcpip
Account             : LocalSystem

Service             : sshd
Display name        : CYGWIN sshd
Current State       : Running
Controls Accepted   : Stop
Command             : /usr/sbin/sshd -D
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stdout path         : /var/log/sshd.log
stderr path         : /var/log/sshd.log
Environment         : CYGWIN=3D"ntsec"=20
Process Type        : Own Process
Startup             : Automatic
Dependencies        : tcpip
Account             : LocalSystem


Cygwin Package Information
Last downloaded files to: C:\cygwin\setup
Last downloaded files from: C:\cygwin\setup

Package              Version
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ash                  20040127-4
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editrights           1.01-2
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libncurses9          5.7-5
libpcre0             7.8-1
libpopt0             1.6.4-4
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