Cygwin + VMware: Unable to resolve host address
When working with Cygwin inside VMware, I had the weird problem of not being able to download stuff using wget or cloning repositories with git because I got the following or similar error messages: Resolving google.de (google.de)… failed: Non-recoverable failure in name resolution. wget: unable to resolve host address `google.de’ I really don’t know what [...]
Cygwin: Running an sshd on Windows 7
Currently I am writing a build script for a UNIX application which needs to be built for Windows using the Cygwin environment. I quickly got tired of working inside the default Cygwin window (which doesn’t even have proper copy & paste), so I installed a SSH server to work on the Cygwin environment remotely: First [...]