A script to check integrity of installed packages

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Hi, For some reason some commands (like man and enscript) stopped working for me. After investigating, it turned out that parts of my /usr/share tree got lost, and I wanted to find out exactly what got zapped without having to reinstall everything on my system. I used the attached script to

setup.ini not updated?

2003-08-14 Thread John Morrison
http://mirrors.rcn.net/pub/sourceware/cygwin/setup.ini setup.ini 11-Aug-2003 16:30 211k @ vim sdesc: Vi IMproved - enhanced vi editor category: Editors requires: cygwin terminfo libncurses7 libiconv2 version: 6.2-1 install: release/vim/vim-6.2-1.tar.bz2 2216490

Re: Broken symlinks in the terminfo package [Attn: Chuck]

2003-08-14 Thread Charles Wilson
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Some of the symbolic links in the terminfo package break with check_case:strict. In particular, Eterm-color is a link to ../E/Eterm-color (capitalized directory name), and ncr260vt300wpp is a link to ../N/NCR260VT300WPP0 (the whole filename capitalized). I don't actually

Re: TEST: patch-2.5.8-5

2003-08-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Jul 29, 2003 at 12:23:27AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 03:08:19PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Hi, I've uploaded the 64 bit version of patch, 2.5.8-4, marked as test. I've rebuilt Corinna's version of patch using 1.5.1 import libraries so it should

Re: cygutils-1.1.4-* never announced (Attn: Chuck)

2003-08-14 Thread Charles Wilson
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: FYI, this was never officially announced, and neither was 1.1.4-1, AFAICS. Not a big deal, just thought you should know. Ah yes, I was transitioning my email (still am, actually) and was having difficulty posting. I tried, but it bounced. I'll send it again as a

Re: TEST/1.5.2: cpio, file, gawk, irc, login, openssh

2003-08-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mon, Aug 11, 2003 at 10:11:19PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Hi, I've uploaded 1.5.2-built test versions of the following packages: cpio-2.5-3 file-4.03-2 gawk-3.1.3-3 irc-20010101-3 login-1.9-7 and, last but not least, openssh-3.6.1p2-2 (correcting the annoying

Re: micro-patch to generic-readme

2003-08-14 Thread Marcel Telka
On 2003.08.04 16:51, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: This is just nitpicking, mostly, but there's a slight type-o in the generic readme.. --- generic-readme~ 2003-08-04 16:19:27.313059200 +0200 +++ generic-readme 2003-08-04 16:27:25.190212800 +0200 @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ http://... where the

Re: setup.hint question

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 6 Aug 2003, William A. Hoffman wrote: I am creating a version of cmake for cygwin 1.5.1, and I have a question about the setup.hint file. The problem is: curr: 1.6.7-1 - This the the current release that works with cygwin 1.3 prev: 1.4.7-1 - This is the previous cmake release

Perl 5.8.1 crash description

2003-08-14 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Ok, here is my description of the problem. The following snippet of ext/thread/t/thread.t triggers the problem: { my $lock : shared; sub islocked { lock($lock); my $val = shift; my $ret; print $val; if (@_) { $ret =

Interrupted setup and zombie mounts

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
The forwarded message (below) sounds like something that should be discussed here. A bigger question is whether (and how) setup should clean up after a cancelled install. Right now it simply exits. Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\

[Ready for test/1.5.1] a2ps-4.12-2

2003-08-14 Thread David_Hudson
Hello all, I have uploaded a2ps-4.12-2 package which is compiled against cygwin-1.5.1. # a2ps-4.12 setup.hint sdesc: Formats files for printing on a PostScript printer. ldesc: Formats files for printing on a PostScript printer. The format used is nice and compact: normally two pages on each

Re: A script to check integrity of installed packages

2003-08-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 09:15:31PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Hi, For some reason some commands (like man and enscript) stopped working for me. After investigating, it turned out that parts of my /usr/share tree got lost, and I wanted to find out exactly what got zapped without having to

Re: FYI: CVS directories in the inetutils-1.3.2-23-src package

2003-08-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sat, Aug 09, 2003 at 12:29:02AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Mon, 7 Jul 2003, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I've updated the version of inetutils in cygwin/latest to 1.3.2-23. Corinna, FYI, you left the CVS directories in the source package: Thanks for the hint, Corinna -- Corinna

Re: Perl 5.8.1 crash description

2003-08-14 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Pavel, Am Freitag, 8. August 2003 um 00:03 schriebst du: Ok, here is my description of the problem. [...] And what is your oppinion (in one sentence) about the root of the problem? Is it a 'bug' in perl or a 'bug' in cygwin or is just that a perl script never should do s.th. like

Re: cygipc-2.01-1

2003-08-14 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Charles, you wrote: Yes, it's finally happened. I've made cygipc into an official package. All the SysV perl tests are failing. 1. ../ext/IPC/SysV/t/ipcsysv..msgget failed: No such file or directory dubious Test returned status 2 (wstat 512, 0x200) DIED. FAILED tests

Re: RFD: A modest proposal #2: unsupported

2003-08-14 Thread Lapo Luchini
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 As Christopher Faylor said in http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2003-04/msg00320.html |Again, I'm not that much of a dictator. I was expecting that there |would be some people leaping up in favor who might convince me this was |a good idea.

TEST/1.5.2: tetex-bin-2.0.2-12

2003-08-14 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
* rebuild * doc moved to /usr/share http://lilypond.org/cygwin/uploads/tetex/tetex-bin/setup.hint sdesc: The TeX text formatting system (binaries). test: 2.0.2-12 curr: 2.0.2-2 category: Text Publishing # There's no need to require a texmf tree, although not doing so # might be confusing.

Re: Away 2003-08-10 - 2003-08-18

2003-08-14 Thread Max Bowsher
Elfyn McBratney wrote: Just wanted to let maintainers know that I will be away between the mentioned dates, without access to the internet, and therefor will not be able to upload packages (as I do g). If, for those with ssh access, you see an upload request, and you have the time to upload

Re: cygipc-2.01-1

2003-08-14 Thread Charles Wilson
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Hallo Charles, you wrote: Yes, it's finally happened. I've made cygipc into an official package. All the SysV perl tests are failing. Do you have 'ipc-daemon2.exe' installed and running, or just the old ipc-daemon.exe ? (and also note that ipc-daemon2 lives in

Re: perl-5.8.1 test release

2003-08-14 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hallo Pavel, Running the following test perl.exe caused a crash in the the Cygwin dll: [...] Yep, there are two threads tests failing from the perl testsuite. I havn't looked into this yet: If you havent started to debug don't bother - I've just finished debugging the problem. Just finishing

Re: [Ready for test/1.5.1] postgresql 7.3.4-2

2003-08-14 Thread Jason Tishler
On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 02:53:32PM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote: Recompiled for cygwin-1.5.1. No other changes. Oops. I should have indicated that this packages is built against cypipc 2.01-1. Seems to work fine too. Thanks, Chuck. Jason -- PGP/GPG Key:

Re: pcre-config missing from pcre packages

2003-08-14 Thread Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
I think I was a wee bit quick just now - this is not a test package. 4.3-2 was announced here http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2003-07/msg0.html HTH rlc On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 10:55:38PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Tue, 1 Jul 2003, Elfyn McBratney wrote: On Tue, 1 Jul

TEST/1.5.2: ash, bash, openssh, openssl, ruby, tin

2003-08-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi, I've uploaded 1.5.2-built test versions of the following packages: ash-20020731-3 bash-2.05b-12 openssh-3.6.1p2-1 openssl-0.9.7-3 ruby-1.8.0-1 tin-1.6.1-1 All packages (except openssl) adhere to the new FHS layout. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send

Re: Re: [update] base-files

2003-08-14 Thread John Morrison
This is the only reference I can find to mkgroup_l_d; $ grep -rin mkgroup_ * winsup/utils/mkgroup.c:477: printf (mkgroup_l_d:%s:%u:, print_sids ? put_sid (tg.psid) : , what does it do (and what should I say when `id -ng` = mkgroup_l_d)? J. On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: I am

Re: test/1.5.1: lilypond-1.8.0-11

2003-08-14 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Jan Nieuwenhuizen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Elfyn McBratney [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * compiled on latest cygwin-1.5.1 Uploaded. Thanks. Please send an announcement in a couple of hours. We don't do announcements for TEST yet, apart from Cygwin.dll, or am I mistaken? (And I

Subscribers only...

2003-08-14 Thread Morrison, John
Hi all, I tried to send an email to -apps this morning from one of my home accounts, it bounced because that account is not actually subscribed. I actually have one subscribed account which .forwards to others. Would it be possible (all meaness aside ;) to have one subscribed address for

TEST/1.5.2: cron, netcat, robots, sed, vim

2003-08-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi, I've uploaded 1.5.2-built test versions of the following packages: cron-3.0.1-11 netcat-1.10-2 robots-2.0-3 sed-4.0.7-3 vim-6.2-3 All packages adhere to the new FHS layout. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer

[Ready for test/1.5.1] mktemp-1.5-2

2003-08-14 Thread Charles Wilson
* recompiled against the cygwin-1.5.1 kernel * documentation moved to /usr/share/* -- Charles Wilson cygwin at removespam cwilson dot fastmail dot fm

Re: test/1.5.1: lilypond-1.8.0-11

2003-08-14 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Elfyn McBratney [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * compiled on latest cygwin-1.5.1 Uploaded. Thanks. Please send an announcement in a couple of hours. We don't do announcements for TEST yet, apart from Cygwin.dll, or am I mistaken? (And I think it's silly to build lilypond 1.8.0 for curr too,

[Ready for test/1.5.1] gdbm-1.8.3-6

2003-08-14 Thread Charles Wilson
(Pretend the 1.5.0-versions of gdbm (-4 -5) never happened. I'm going to start from the beginning in this announcement.) I've previously (but recently) posted an *official* new release of gdbm (-3) to the main list. It was built on a pure cygwin-1.3.22 curr: system with no test packages at

[Ready for test/1.5.1] zip-2.3-4

2003-08-14 Thread Charles Wilson
* recompiled against cygwin-1.5.1 * documentation moved to /usr/share/* -- Charles Wilson cygwin at removespam cwilson dot fastmail dot fm

Re: setup.ini not updated?

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, John Morrison wrote: http://mirrors.rcn.net/pub/sourceware/cygwin/setup.ini setup.ini 11-Aug-2003 16:30 211k @ vim sdesc: Vi IMproved - enhanced vi editor category: Editors requires: cygwin terminfo libncurses7 libiconv2 version: 6.2-1 install:

Re: [RFU] new pcre packages

2003-08-14 Thread Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 03:47:05PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Mon, Aug 11, 2003 at 06:36:20PM +0200, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: I don't know whether RFU is a known acronym.. anyways: Ready for upload: pcre packages conformant to FHS (AFAICT) The only one that actually changes

FHS

2003-08-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
FYI: I've changed the setup.html page on cygwin.com to reflect the transition to /usr/share/{doc,info,man}. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc.

Re: [RFU] new pcre packages

2003-08-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 05:56:36PM +0200, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 03:47:05PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I've removed release 4.2-2. Is there any reason to keep 4.3-1 and 4.3-3? OK. I don't see any reason to keep them around: 4.3-1 is missing a file, 4.3-3

RE: Re: [update] base-files

2003-08-14 Thread Morrison, John
Igor, Thanks! On this machine (it's domain rather than home which isn't) $ mkgroup -cl | grep mkgroup_l_d mkgroup_l_d:S-1-5-21-1491927668-2094530616-1660491571-1141:11141: I'll just add it to the test with the same message, it'll be repackaged in a minute or two (will post then). Thanks

RE: Re: [update] base-files

2003-08-14 Thread Morrison, John
Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 02:37:27PM +0100, Morrison, John wrote: Added mkgroup_l_d check http://homepage.ntlworld.com/j-n-s.morrison/john/cygwin/base- files/md5sum md5sum for base-file-2.0-2.tar.bz2 = 5d112cfd0b17195e7dcef6cc174cb4d1

Re: FHS

2003-08-14 Thread Charles Wilson
Corinna Vinschen wrote: FYI: I've changed the setup.html page on cygwin.com to reflect the transition to /usr/share/{doc,info,man}. I've also just updated the generic-build-script. -- Chuck

TEST/1.5.2: guile-1.6.4-12

2003-08-14 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
* rebuild * moved doc to /usr/share http://lilypond.org/cygwin/uploads/guile/setup.hint sdesc: The GNU extension language and Scheme interpreter (executable) test: 1.6.4-12 curr: 1.6.4-2 category: interpreters # Strictly, guile does not depend on readline and curses, but if you # want the

Re: Subscribers only...

2003-08-14 Thread Robert Collins
On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 19:13, Morrison, John wrote: Hi all, I tried to send an email to -apps this morning from one of my home accounts, it bounced because that account is not actually subscribed. I actually have one subscribed account which .forwards to others. Would it be possible (all

Re: Bug in lynx setup.hint? (was: Re: cygcrypto-0.9.7.dll)

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Tue, 12 Aug 2003, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 12:15:34AM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: The package you're missing is openssl. However, I think you have triggered a bug, here the setup.hint from lynx, there are

[PATCH] Setup: clarify confusing antivirus log message

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
'Nuff said. Igor == 2003-08-14 Igor Pechtchanski [EMAIL PROTECTED] * AntiVirus.cc (detect): Clarify antivirus message. -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\

[Ready for test/1.5.1] proftpd 1.2.9rc1-3

2003-08-14 Thread Jason Tishler
Recompiled for cygwin-1.5.1. No other changes. Jason -- PGP/GPG Key: http://www.tishler.net/jason/pubkey.asc or key servers Fingerprint: 7A73 1405 7F2B E669 C19D 8784 1AFD E4CC ECF4 8EF6

FYI: CVS directories in the inetutils-1.3.2-23-src package

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 7 Jul 2003, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I've updated the version of inetutils in cygwin/latest to 1.3.2-23. Corinna, FYI, you left the CVS directories in the source package: $ find inetutils-1.3.2-23/ -name CVS inetutils-1.3.2-23/CVS inetutils-1.3.2-23/ftp/CVS inetutils-1.3.2-23/ftpd/CVS

perl test release

2003-08-14 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo, another testrelease, two versions, one compiled with debugging. There is a setup.ini for download and installation with setup.exe, add this URL to the list: http://anfaenger.de/cygwin-1.5 For direct download (please use wget or similar): No debugging version:

Attention perl maintainer: pp_system () implemented via do_aspawn () faster ?

2003-08-14 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, The cygwin subdir in the perl source tree contains a set a functions named do_*spawn () which are based on the Cygwin spawnvp () call. That is presumably faster when all the parent wants to do is just start a new process that in unix would be accomplished by a call to fork () followed by

Re: Bug in lynx setup.hint? (was: Re: cygcrypto-0.9.7.dll)

2003-08-14 Thread Robert Collins
On Tue, 2003-08-12 at 08:39, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Ahem, actually, reading the setup sources (inilex.l), it looks like the colons *are* required. Rob, it's your code, care to comment? Igor P.S. This belongs on the cygwin-apps

Re: setup.hint question

2003-08-14 Thread Robert Collins
On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 01:39, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: As far as I understand, no harm (except for some extraneous downloads) will be done if you list both as dependences. This is much less worrisome than a missing dependence, so I'd say go ahead and list both. When 1.6.7-2 becomes curr,

Fwd: Re: Incorporating .epsi files into TeX docs : failure

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
The forwarded message sounds like a packaging issue with the ghostscript packages. I doubt that the name clash (i.e., gs.exe in /usr/bin and /usr/X11R6/bin) is a good idea. In fact, the new source package *also* contains a bin/gs.exe -- go figure. From the forwarded message, it seems to already

Re: setup.ini not updated?

2003-08-14 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Igor Pechtchanski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, John Morrison wrote: http://mirrors.rcn.net/pub/sourceware/cygwin/setup.ini setup.ini 11-Aug-2003 16:30 211k @ vim sdesc: Vi IMproved - enhanced vi

[ITP] rxp-1.3.0 - a new package for review (XML parser)

2003-08-14 Thread Jari Aalto+mail.emacs
IƤve found rxp easier to use than xmlwf (expat), especially when rxp has more options for verification purposes. I'm attaching the manual below for people interested in option differences to expat. Please review packages below. Jari

Re: perl-5.8.1 test release

2003-08-14 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, Running the following test perl.exe caused a crash in the the Cygwin dll: ../ext/threads/t/thread A previous one also also caused a crash but I didn't have Dr. Mingw installed still and couldn't get a backtrace. I think the name of the other test that crashed was again 'thread'. The

Re: cygipc-2.01-1

2003-08-14 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Hallo Charles, Am Mittwoch, 13. August 2003 um 03:44 schriebst du: Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Hallo Charles, you wrote: Yes, it's finally happened. I've made cygipc into an official package. All the SysV perl tests are failing. Do you have 'ipc-daemon2.exe' installed and running, or

Re: pcre-config missing from pcre packages

2003-08-14 Thread Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 10:55:38PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: FYI, this was never announced. Igor P.S. For those annoyed at the stream of not announced messages -- I'm about to majorly upgrade my system, and trying to find the release notes. I know - I'm waiting for the 23rd (i.e.

[Ready for test/1.5.2] fetchmail 6.2.4-1

2003-08-14 Thread Jason Tishler
Recompiled for cygwin-1.5.2. Updated to the latest version. Jason -- PGP/GPG Key: http://www.tishler.net/jason/pubkey.asc or key servers Fingerprint: 7A73 1405 7F2B E669 C19D 8784 1AFD E4CC ECF4 8EF6

HO-LY DIFF!

2003-08-14 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
AHEM: $ cvs diff -pub -r HEAD choose.cc | wc 5221979 14821 So help me if there's more than one concept in there :-P -- Gary R. Van Sickle Brewer. Patriot.

Re: HO-LY DIFF!

2003-08-14 Thread Max Bowsher
Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: AHEM: $ cvs diff -pub -r HEAD choose.cc | wc 5221979 14821 So help me if there's more than one concept in there Gary: Would you *please* drop that -r HEAD!!! As previously discussed, it serves no purpose except to complicate matters. If you haven't

RE: [update] base-files

2003-08-14 Thread Morrison, John
On Sun, 10 Aug 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: John, On Sun, 10 Aug 2003, John Morrison wrote: At last, a new version of base-files to try :) [snip] I've also added a test for id -ng = mkpasswd or = mkgroup along with a message. Hopefully this might cut down on the number of I have

Re: [Ready for test/1.5.1] cmake-1.6.7-2

2003-08-14 Thread Elfyn McBratney
William A. Hoffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, I have uploaded cmake-1.6.7-2 package which is compiled against cygwin-1.5.1. Uploaded. Please send an announcement in a couple of hours. Thanks, -- Elfyn

Re: [RFU] new pcre packages

2003-08-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mon, Aug 11, 2003 at 06:36:20PM +0200, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: I don't know whether RFU is a known acronym.. anyways: Ready for upload: pcre packages conformant to FHS (AFAICT) The only one that actually changes is the -doc, but hey.. Built against 1.5.2, of course. No other

[update] base-files

2003-08-14 Thread John Morrison
At last, a new version of base-files to try :) There've been lots of changes (hence the major version increment). Please remember that this *WILL NOT* update your current /etc/profile and the skel files *WILL NOT* be copied unless you are a new user. Thanks to (in no particular order)...

Re: setup.ini not updated?

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, John Morrison wrote: http://mirrors.rcn.net/pub/sourceware/cygwin/setup.ini setup.ini 11-Aug-2003 16:30 211k @ vim sdesc: Vi IMproved - enhanced vi editor category: Editors requires: cygwin terminfo

RE: Re: [update] base-files

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 12 Aug 2003, Morrison, John wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 02:37:27PM +0100, Morrison, John wrote: Added mkgroup_l_d check http://homepage.ntlworld.com/j-n-s.morrison/john/cygwin/base- files/md5sum md5sum for base-file-2.0-2.tar.bz2 =

Last *.gz packages converted to *.bz2

2003-08-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi, I've updated the last packages still packed *.gz, crypt and irc, to being packed using *.bz2. The new versions are crypt-1.0-2 and irc-20010101-2. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer

Re: Re: [update] base-files

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
John, AFAIU from the mkgroup code, the group value mkgroup_l_d is created when the current user is a domain user but the utility was called without a -d flag. Basically this is meant as a warning that the default passwd and group creation didn't get all the relevant information (and that things

RE: Re: [update] base-files

2003-08-14 Thread Morrison, John
Added mkgroup_l_d check http://homepage.ntlworld.com/j-n-s.morrison/john/cygwin/base-files/md5sum md5sum for base-file-2.0-2.tar.bz2 = 5d112cfd0b17195e7dcef6cc174cb4d1 http://homepage.ntlworld.com/j-n-s.morrison/john/cygwin/base-files/base-fil es-2.0-2.tar.bz2 md5sum for setup.hint =

TEST/1.5.2: ash, bash, openssh, openssl, ruby, tin

2003-08-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi, I've uploaded 1.5.2-built test versions of the following packages: cpio-2.5-3 file-4.03-2 gawk-3.1.3-3 irc-20010101-3 login-1.9-7 and, last but not least, openssh-3.6.1p2-2 (correcting the annoying TCP_NODELAY error message) All packages adhere to the new FHS layout. Corinna

[RFU] new pcre packages

2003-08-14 Thread Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
I don't know whether RFU is a known acronym.. anyways: Ready for upload: pcre packages conformant to FHS (AFAICT) The only one that actually changes is the -doc, but hey.. Built against 1.5.2, of course. No other changes Available here: 700204763641f9a8d90d822353329874 *libpcre0-4.3-4.tar.bz2

Away 2003-08-10 - 2003-08-18

2003-08-14 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Just wanted to let maintainers know that I will be away between the mentioned dates, without access to the internet, and therefor will not be able to upload packages (as I do g). If, for those with ssh access, you see an upload request, and you have the time to upload it, I'd appreciate it very

Re: A script to check integrity of installed packages

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 6 Aug 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 09:15:31PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Hi, For some reason some commands (like man and enscript) stopped working for me. After investigating, it turned out that parts of my /usr/share tree got lost, and I wanted to

Re: test/1.5.1: lilypond-1.8.0-11

2003-08-14 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Jan Nieuwenhuizen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * new major upstream release * documentation moved to /usr/share * compiled on latest cygwin-1.5.1 Uploaded. Please send an announcement in a couple of hours. Thanks, -- Elfyn

[ITP update] libgeotiff-1.2.1-2

2003-08-14 Thread Charles Wilson
* Recompiled against 1.5.1 (and the new tiff, and the new proj, etc) * Documentation moved to /usr/share/* Still available from http://www.neuro.gatech.edu/users/cwilson/cygutils/testing/release/proj/, or simply point setup.exe at http://www.neuro.gatech.edu/users/cwilson/cygutils/testing/ --

[Ready for test/1.5.1] cygipc-2.01-1

2003-08-14 Thread Charles Wilson
This announcement is in two parts. One details the differences between this 2.01-1/cygwin-1.5.1 test release and the earlier 2.00-2/cygwin-1.5.0 test release. The second is a more generic announcement about this NEW package (it's still new since it's never actually made it to curr:)

[ITP] cgdb

2003-08-14 Thread Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
A while ago, I found out about this nifty piece of software in the french Linux magazine (or Login: - don't remember which) so I decided to try it out - and liked it. cgdb is a curses interface for gdb. It's prerry simple to handle for people who know vi (such as myself) and requires no

Re: [ITP] wtf

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 5 Aug 2003, Charles Wilson wrote: Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Great. Is the packaging structure ok? Should I move the manpages to /usr/share/man while I'm at it? I think so. While recompiling all of my packages (again) for 1.5.1, I moved all documentation into /usr/share/* since

FW: winIsFakeCtrl_L does not work correctly in Windows XP

2003-08-14 Thread Oskar Malm
Hi, Today I upgraded my Windows machine from NT4 to XP and also reinstalled the latest version of XFree86. Now the right Alt key (AltGr) on my swedish keyboard does not work any more. I checked what events are generated with xev and found that some, but not all extra CTRL events generated by

X-server eating pixels?

2003-08-14 Thread hj . beckers
Didn't find anything in the mailing list archives or faq: I've set my physical display (WinNT) to 1152x864. When using X -rootless -multiwindow, xdpyinfo reports a screen #0 size of 1152x836. Running X with no special parameters, xdpyinfo returns 1146x811. It makes no difference, if I use the

Re: Problems setting Norwegian keyboard

2003-08-14 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Steinar Bang wrote: My /etc/X11/XF86Config file contains: Section InputDevice Identifier Keyboard1 Driver Keyboard Option XkbModel pc102 Option XkbLayout no Option XKbOptions EndSection can you send /tmp/XWin.log? bye ago --

Re: XWinrc configurable server (menus/icons)

2003-08-14 Thread Earle F. Philhower, III
Howdy Harold... .. You may still be correct with your worries, I'm sure there's a file descriptor that the OS is dup2()'ing there you don't want. FWIW I'm execl()'ing /bin/sh -c command string Hmm... that is a good point. We have the Win32 message queue file handle open, a feature

Re: Two simple QQ about XWin

2003-08-14 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Fergus, I have always recommended using startxwin.bat to start Cygwin/XFree86. Please see the following section in the User's Guide: http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using.html#using-starting Of course, everyone is free to do as they choose. On the other hand, no one sends in patches for

Re: Issues with Launching remote X apps

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, Armbrust, Daniel C. wrote: I'm trying to setup my startxwin.bat script in such a way that it logs in to a remote linux machine, and starts kde, with one click. I'm there, except for the launching of kde part. Here are (what I think are) the important commands from the

RE: DDD dies on me (pt 2)

2003-08-14 Thread Andrew Braverman
Thanks for the help. I have managed to get XWin to crash in both places again (which one happens is random, but these are the only 2). I have attached the log file from the modified program as well as a stack trace from gdb for each one. Given some proverbial free time, I will try to do some

XFree86-start-menu-icons path problem

2003-08-14 Thread Dr.D.J.Picton
I went into the start menu, clicked Programs/Cygwin-XFree86/editors/emacs. No response. (I had started the X11 server!) So I looked at the properties of the emacs shortcut, and simulated the operation in a command window: cd c:\CYGWIN\bin c\:\CYGWIN\usr\X11R6\bin\run.exe emacs This failed to

blue screen death when starting X

2003-08-14 Thread Supreme Commander
Hi I wanted a UNIX environment in WinXP, so I downloaded Cygwin, full package. In order to run Emacs in a window of my own, I was recommended to start a program usr/X11R6/bin/startxwin.sh. Unfortunately, this results in a blue-screen-of-death; the immediate shutdown of the system. Is this a bug

Re: Two simple QQ about XWin

2003-08-14 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 14 Aug 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Q2. I've compared $ set vars.list both when XWin is running and when not, expecting a small difference in env vars (or something). But all that has changed are PIDs. I want to be able to query the O/S to ask whether X is running or not.

Re: Lastest version of xclock (-digital mode) seg faults

2003-08-14 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, Jee Chung wrote: I keep my Cygwin with XFree86 installation on Window XP pretty much up-to-date on almost weekly basis. Recently, an update brought down a new version of xclock.exe which has been giving me problems. When invoked in the digital display mode like:

Re: New on sourceware: XFree86-bin-icons-4.3.0-1

2003-08-14 Thread Brian E. Gallew
Philippe Bastiani wrote: -1- when I start a X module, this one does not appear in the START menu (XP style). I need to open 2 times the menu to see the new entry. I have no idea what this means. -2- if i start several X modules, only the last module appear in the menu: the second X entry hides

Re: [Off topic] List of current notebooks

2003-08-14 Thread Harold L Hunt II
All, Dave Case pointed out to me privately that IBM does indeed have SXGA+ screens, you just have to click a nearly invisible View all models button in order to see them. In the interest of fairness to IBM, I have updated my PDF with three SXGA+ models from IBM:

Re: Unable to delete .X11-unix\X0 file

2003-08-14 Thread Boris Mayer-St-Onge
Harold L Hunt II wrote: Boris Mayer-St-Onge wrote: Hi everybody, We have Cygwin 1.3.22-1 installed on a Windows XP sp1 machine with XFree86 4.3.0-1. The computer is part of a domain and can be use by several users. The installation on Cygwin/XFree86 has been done as follow : 1- As

Re: HELP, xinit failure

2003-08-14 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dr.D.J.Picton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2. You may also lack the compatibility package, which ensures that 'old' (i.e. pre-upgrade) X11 binaries will continue to work. From setup,

Re: XWinrc configurable server (menus/icons)

2003-08-14 Thread Earle F. Philhower III
Howdy Harold... At 10:40 PM 8/6/2003 -0400, you wrote: c) Replaces %display% with 127.0.0.1:display.0 in commands Huh, I was going to say that %display% should be replaced with 127.0.0.1:0.0, but then I remembered that we know the 0.0, but we don't know that the user connected via 127.0.0.1.

Re: Problems setting Norwegian keyboard

2003-08-14 Thread Steinar Bang
Steinar Bang [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Alexander Gottwald [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Steinar Bang wrote: My /etc/X11/XF86Config file contains: Section InputDevice Identifier Keyboard1 Driver Keyboard Option XkbModel pc102 Option XkbLayout no Option XKbOptions

RE: No keyboard with XFree86 4.0.3

2003-08-14 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 5 Aug 2003, Lester Ingber wrote: Yes, I do have XF86_Switch_VT_1:1008FE01 Yes, I do see XKEYSMDB under `printenv`, but I do not have any entry in my files that set this? Worse, I see XKEYSYMDB=/usr/X11R5/lib/X11/XKeysymDB In fact, I see a lot of variables set using X11R5.

Re: XWinrc configurable server (menus/icons)

2003-08-14 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Igor, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Two small notes here: 1) You can actually call setenv(DISPLAY, value) inside the XWin process, Umm, make that {char buf[80]=DISPLAY=;putenv(strcat(buf,value));} Sorry. The point remains, however. which will be

Re: emacs menubar not working

2003-08-14 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Supreme Commander wrote: Hi I normally use RedHat to dev. FORTRAN programs, but dowloaded cygwin; full package to develop the programs there instead. I use Emacs as editor. My problem is 1) I cannot use the menu in Emacs. I have tried to add a 'tty export' key in

Download full Cygwin/XFree86

2003-08-14 Thread Asaf Bokish
Hello, My name is Asaf, and I'm wan't to install Cygwin/XFree86 on my computer. The computer I want to install the Cygwin/XFree86 on is not connected to the Internet, so I need a full version of the installation. Where can I get such intallation? Tx Asaf Bokish

Re: XWinrc configurable server (menus/icons)

2003-08-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 01:06:55PM -0400, Harold L Hunt II wrote: The for loop that you have is the way I have seen it done before. Me too. However, if you can find an API specification for something which does something similar in the Single Unix Specification, I'd be happy to implement it in

RE: No keyboard with XFree86 4.0.3

2003-08-14 Thread Pavel Rozenboim
-Original Message- From: Alexander Gottwald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tue, August 05, 2003 7:05 PM To: Lester Ingber Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: No keyboard with XFree86 4.0.3 On Tue, 5 Aug 2003, Lester Ingber wrote: I also have the same problem, and I have

Re: help: startx failed

2003-08-14 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Please read the following instructions on how to startup Cygwin/XFree86: http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using.html#using-starting I recommend that you try startxwin.bat before you start working with startx. Send in the contents of /tmp/XWin.log if you continue to have problems. Harold

Re: rfe: seamless windows integration

2003-08-14 Thread Jack Tanner
Harold L Hunt II wrote: Interesting idea. Probably the easiest thing to do here would be to either create a list of 'term' programs or 'non-term' programs along with a list of excluded programs. Of course, we would want to figure out which list, 'term' or 'non-term', was going to be shortest

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