Does software work on Cygwin on Windows?

[Paul Martin]

On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 01:45:39PM -0700, C. M. wrote:
> Does the EntropyKey software work on Cygwin installed on Windows? If so,
> does all functionality work? Thanks!

We have unearthed a Windows .INF file, written for an experiment a few
years ago, which lets Windows treat the eKey as a serial port.

It's not well tested and is provided for experimentation only. Good luck!

-- 
Paul Martin <pm at simtec.co.uk>
Simtec Electronics         Tel: +44 1772 978010
http://www.simtec.co.uk/   Fax: +44 1772 816426
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[Version] 
Signature="$Windows NT$"
Class=Ports
ClassGuid={4D36E978-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318}
Provider=%STM%
LayoutFile=layout.inf

[Manufacturer] 
%MFGNAME%=VirComDevice,NT,NTamd64

[DestinationDirs]
DefaultDestDir = 12

[VirComDevice.NT]
%DESCRIPTION%=DriverInstall,USB\VID_20DF&PID_0001

[VirComDevice.NTamd64]
%DESCRIPTION%=DriverInstall,USB\VID_20DF&PID_0001

[DriverInstall.NT]
Include=mdmcpq.inf
CopyFiles=FakeModemCopyFileSection
AddReg=DriverInstall.NT.AddReg

[DriverInstall.NT.AddReg]
HKR,,DevLoader,,*ntkern
HKR,,NTMPDriver,,usbser.sys
HKR,,EnumPropPages32,,"MsPorts.dll,SerialPortPropPageProvider"

[DriverInstall.NT.Services]
AddService=usbser, 0x00000002, DriverServiceInst

[DriverServiceInst]
DisplayName=%SERVICE%
ServiceType=1
StartType=3
ErrorControl=1
ServiceBinary=%12%\usbser.sys 

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;  String Definitions
;------------------------------------------------------------------------------


[Strings] 
STM         = "Simtec Electronics"
MFGNAME     = "STMicroelectronics"
DESCRIPTION = "Entropy Key"
SERVICE     = "USB Virtual COM port"