Re: cygwin/x installation issue

2004-12-13 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Sun, 12 Dec 2004, ZeruelX of Zinj wrote: When installing Cygwin, selecting the xorg-x11-base package automatically selects a bunch of packages that you need. But somehow it doesn't seem to select the X-startup-scripts package that is also listed as required. Without this, you can't

[Fwd: configuring X, backspace, ....]

2004-12-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Wrong mailing list, redirected to cygwin-xfree. Corinna - Forwarded message from Christopher Graham Fenton - Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2004 11:30:32 +0100 From: Christopher Graham Fenton Subject: configuring X, backspace, To: Problem: backspace, cntrl-Z, cntrl-D, Norwegian

Re: [Fwd: configuring X, backspace, ....]

2004-12-13 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004, Corinna Vinschen wrote: No Norwegian characters, no cntrl-Z or cntrl-D (can't stop jython interperter), backspace is /b(8) syntax error, Attempted solutions. I generated the appropriate key mappings with xkeycaps but xmodmap Xmodmap.no does nothing

Building debug symbols

2004-12-13 Thread Sebastian Haby
Hey! I'm still tracking down that bug that makes my X crash, and I've been debugging using a debug build of XWin, however now I want to debug using a normal build but I need to know how to build a debug-symbols file to use with gdb? Cheers, Sebastian Haby

Re: Building debug symbols

2004-12-13 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004, Sebastian Haby wrote: Hey! I'm still tracking down that bug that makes my X crash, and I've been debugging using a debug build of XWin, however now I want to debug using a normal build but I need to know how to build a debug-symbols file to use with gdb? Add this to

RE: configuring X, backspace, ....

2004-12-13 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 14 Dec 2004, Lino Miguel Martins Tinoco wrote: I've the same problem, but with the çÇ´`ªº symbols! Tried the solutions on the faq but nothing. If I it the Ç key twice, I get a ls. Same procedure: What does xev report? Which keyboard layout are you using? bye ago -- [EMAIL

RE: configuring X, backspace, ....

2004-12-13 Thread Lino Miguel Martins Tinoco
Nope. One thing more: if there's no .inputrc with the mappings (like in the FAQ), the ç do a ls, otherwise it prints te octal value of the symbol I define on .inputrc. Should this be forwarded to other list? Thanks, --Tinoco I've got portuguese keyboard layout, no error messages reported

RE: configuring X, backspace, ....

2004-12-13 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 14 Dec 2004, Lino Miguel Martins Tinoco wrote: I've got portuguese keyboard layout, no error messages reported on /tmp/Xwin.log. If I use any editor I get those symbols right. I've tried also some different keyboard models with xmodmap (102, 105 and 106 keys, all PT layouts), but

RE: configuring X, backspace, ....

2004-12-13 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 14 Dec 2004, Lino Miguel Martins Tinoco wrote: Nope. One thing more: if there's no .inputrc with the mappings (like in the FAQ), the ç do a ls, otherwise it prints te octal value of the symbol I define on .inputrc. quite strange. I've no special mapping for ç but get it displayed in

Problem starting X

2004-12-13 Thread Mats Jansson
Hello, I hope someone could help me with the following: Some days ago I installed Cygwin 1.5.12 on NT4 SP6, I didn't install X-startup-scripts, but I was able to start X with XWin.exe. Yesterday, I installed X-startup-scripts (I guess I got other packages and/or updates as well). Now I can't

Re: Problem starting X

2004-12-13 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 14 Dec 2004, Mats Jansson wrote: Hello, I hope someone could help me with the following: Some days ago I installed Cygwin 1.5.12 on NT4 SP6, I didn't install X-startup-scripts, but I was able to start X with XWin.exe. Yesterday, I installed X-startup-scripts (I guess I got

RE: configuring X, backspace, ....

2004-12-13 Thread Morrison, John
From: Alexander Gottwald quite strange. I've no special mapping for ç but get it displayed in bash. The .inputrc contains set meta-flag on set output-meta on set convert-meta off and some entries which don't seem to be related The .inputrc file is part of the base-files package. If any

RE: Problem starting X

2004-12-13 Thread Mark Fisher
hmm, according to http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/gdi/monitor _82yb.asp it's available from win98 onwards, and windows 2000 onwards, so yes, looks like win95 and winNT not supported. I'll have a go at patching the code for detecting windows version. mark

RE: Problem starting X

2004-12-13 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 14 Dec 2004, Mark Fisher wrote: hmm, according to http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/gdi/monitor _82yb.asp it's available from win98 onwards, and windows 2000 onwards, so yes, looks like win95 and winNT not supported. I'll have a go at patching the

RE: Problem starting X

2004-12-13 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 14 Dec 2004, Mark Fisher wrote: I've already created a patch which loads the function dynamicly from the dll. great, I was just looking at how to do exactly that after seeing that detecting windows versions isn't the best way to go about it. Actually it's a set of LoadLibrary,

Problem with Run.exe to start xwin.exe

2004-12-13 Thread Martin Gill
Hi, I'm having problem starting xwin using the startxwin batch file. When I run xwin from the file with run xwin the systray icon appears, and everything seems to work, but I don't see my x desktop. If i run xwin from a command prompt using run, i get the same behaviour, but if I run win

Re: Problem starting X

2004-12-13 Thread Mats Jansson
Alexander Gottwald wrote: On Tue, 14 Dec 2004, Mats Jansson wrote: Hello, I hope someone could help me with the following: Some days ago I installed Cygwin 1.5.12 on NT4 SP6, I didn't install X-startup-scripts, but I was able to start X with XWin.exe. Yesterday, I installed X-startup-scripts (I

RE: configuring X, backspace, ....

2004-12-13 Thread Lino Miguel Martins Tinoco
I've those same entries also but that prints the octal value of the symbol, \347 and \307 for ç and Ç. This way the symbol isn't getting displayed but also isn't interpreted by bash and I can use it. I'm going to put this message on other list, since this is not a problem with X. Thanks,

RE: configuring X, backspace, ....

2004-12-13 Thread Lino Miguel Martins Tinoco
Ok! Thanks, --Tinoco From: Alexander Gottwald quite strange. I've no special mapping for ç but get it displayed in bash. The .inputrc contains set meta-flag on set output-meta on set convert-meta off and some entries which don't seem to be related The .inputrc file is part of the

Re: Building debug symbols

2004-12-13 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 14 Dec 2004, Sebastian Haby wrote: Hello again! I followed your steps but what i get is a 13MB big XWin.exe and not a retail XWin.exe and a debug-symbols file. What am I doing wrong? The binary contains both code and debug symbols. To move them to a separate file use objcopy

Re: Building debug symbols

2004-12-13 Thread Sebastian Haby
Hello again! I followed your steps but what i get is a 13MB big XWin.exe and not a retail XWin.exe and a debug-symbols file. What am I doing wrong? Cheers, Sebastian Haby

Re: Problem with Run.exe to start xwin.exe

2004-12-13 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 14 Dec 2004, Martin Gill wrote: Hi, I'm having problem starting xwin using the startxwin batch file. When I run xwin from the file with run xwin the systray icon appears, and everything seems to work, but I don't see my x desktop. If i run xwin from a command prompt

Re: Problem starting X

2004-12-13 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 14 Dec 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: It may be overkill, but you're welcome to use the code in cygwin's winsup/autoload.cc. It does dynamic loading of library entry points and can be configured to just return 0 on failure rather than pop up the annoying dialog. Once you define an

configuring X, backspace, ....

2004-12-13 Thread Christopher Graham Fenton
I guess this says it all. $\346\346\346 bash: : command not found PS the backspace stuff, .. are readline problems specific to jython Thanks for the help, Chris

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog cygheap.h

2004-12-13 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2004-12-13 19:33:30 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog cygheap.h Log message: * cygheap.h (cwdstuff::get_drive): Release cwd_lock. Patches:

[Fwd: [que_andrewBOOHyahoo.com: FOLLOWUP: 1.5.12: problems without registry keys]]

2004-12-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Pierre, I think I tracked the problem down, reported in http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-12/msg00236.html I'm asking you since you were the one introducing cwdstuff-get_drive(). I found that the problem was raised by just using threads, nothing to do with Semaphores, and only if a thread

Re: [Fwd: [que_andrewBOOHyahoo.com: FOLLOWUP: 1.5.12: problems without registry keys]]

2004-12-13 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
Corinna Vinschen wrote: Is that ok to apply or is there any good reason not to release the muto when get_drive() has finished? I can't see any, FWIW. Oops, please apply ASAP of course. Pierre

Re: [Fwd: [que_andrewBOOHyahoo.com: FOLLOWUP: 1.5.12: problems without registry keys]]

2004-12-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 01:31:58PM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: Is that ok to apply or is there any good reason not to release the muto when get_drive() has finished? I can't see any, FWIW. Oops, please apply ASAP of course. Sounds like I should release 1.5.13 soon.

Re: [Patch] Fixing the PROCESS_DUP_HANDLE security hole.

2004-12-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
With the current CVS, I am seeing the same (suboptimal) behavior on Windows Me that I do in 1.5.12. If I type a bunch of sleep 60 at the command line, then bash won't exit until the last sleep 60 has terminated. I can't explain why this is. It doesn't work that way on XP, of course. While bash

Re: [Fwd: [que_andrewBOOHyahoo.com: FOLLOWUP: 1.5.12: problems without registry keys]]

2004-12-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 13 13:31, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: Is that ok to apply or is there any good reason not to release the muto when get_drive() has finished? I can't see any, FWIW. Oops, please apply ASAP of course. Ok, done. Thanks, Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen

Re: [Fwd: [que_andrewBOOHyahoo.com: FOLLOWUP: 1.5.12: problems without registry keys]]

2004-12-13 Thread Reini Urban
Christopher Faylor schrieb: On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 01:31:58PM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: Corinna Vinschen wrote: Is that ok to apply or is there any good reason not to release the muto when get_drive() has finished? I can't see any, FWIW. Oops, please apply ASAP of course. Sounds like I

Re: change log fix: [Patch] bug # 514 (cygwin console handling)

2004-12-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 1 08:16, Thomas Wolff wrote: Sorry, I missed to insert the function name in the change log entry, so here it is again as an update; the patch is the same. This is a small patch that fixes http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=514 Please integrate it into the cygwin DLL.

Re: [Patch] bug # 512 (cygwin console handling)

2004-12-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Nov 30 22:31, Thomas Wolff wrote: This is a small patch that fixes http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=512 Please integrate it into the cygwin DLL. 2004-11-26 Thomas Wolff [EMAIL PROTECTED] * fhandler_console.cc (read) mouse position detection: Considering offset

Re: [Patch] Fixing the PROCESS_DUP_HANDLE security hole.

2004-12-13 Thread Pierre A. Humblet
Christopher Faylor wrote: With the current CVS, I am seeing the same (suboptimal) behavior on Windows Me that I do in 1.5.12. If I type a bunch of sleep 60 at the command line, then bash won't exit until the last sleep 60 has terminated. I can't explain why this is. It doesn't work

Re: Error Compiling Mysql 4.1.7

2004-12-13 Thread Milis
Hello cygwin, i have submitted this matter to mysql bug report and they verified this! : http://bugs.mysql.com/7123 which mysql version did work with Gcc and G++ 3.3.3 ? -- Best regards, Milis mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Unsubscribe info:

latest Cygwin1.dll

2004-12-13 Thread Senthil Kumar Jayaraj - CTD ,Chennai
Hi, Kindly send me the latest cygwin1.dll file. regards s e n t h i l DISCLAIMER This message and any attachment(s) contained here are information that is confidential, proprietary to HCL Technologies and its customers. Contents may be privileged or otherwise protected by law. The

Re: latest Cygwin1.dll

2004-12-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 13 16:37, Senthil Kumar Jayaraj - CTD ,Chennai wrote: Hi, Kindly send me the latest cygwin1.dll file. Try here: http://cygwin.com/ Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat,

RE: latest Cygwin1.dll

2004-12-13 Thread Senthil Kumar Jayaraj - CTD ,Chennai
I am unable to download that particular file, I don't know what is the problem. If you don't mind, kindly send that latest dll alone, please. regards s e n t h i l -Original Message- From: Corinna Vinschen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 13, 2004 4:48 PM To: [EMAIL

RE: latest Cygwin1.dll

2004-12-13 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Senthil Kumar Jayaraj - CTD ,Chennai Sent: 13 December 2004 11:08 Hi, Kindly send me the latest cygwin1.dll file. I have made it available for you at http://please.get.a/clue If that link fails, try http://cygwin.com/setup.exe

Problem installing cygwin

2004-12-13 Thread Mark ONeill
I am trying to install the latest cygwin release. Things go fine until I get to xorg-x11-f100-6.8.1.0-3. The setup program then just sits around for a long time increasing in size until it crashes. Anyone have any ideas? Regards Mark O'Neill -- Unsubscribe info:

RE: Problem installing cygwin

2004-12-13 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Mark ONeill Sent: 13 December 2004 13:22 I am trying to install the latest cygwin release. Things go fine until I get to xorg-x11-f100-6.8.1.0-3. The setup program then just sits around for a long time increasing in size until it

Command boxes popping up

2004-12-13 Thread jurgen . defurne
Hello, everybody, Since I switched from Cygwin 1.5.3 to Cygwin 1.5.11, I keep getting annoying DOS boxes when starting a non-cygwin process inside a cygwin process. Is this a feature (bug) of 1.5.11, so I should upgrade, or is this the result of a setting ? Upgrading is not that easy because we

Re: Wrapping long lines (Was Re: FAQ update suggestion for I'm having basic problems with find. Why?)

2004-12-13 Thread William Blunn
I was using Microsoft Outlook Express, which does not support format=flowed. Turns out this is not entirely true. Outlook Express *does* have some support for format=flowed, but not as much as Thunderbird. Using the default setting of Encode Text Using = None (as opposed to quoted-printable),

RE: Command boxes popping up

2004-12-13 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of jurgen.defurne Sent: 13 December 2004 15:39 Hi Dave, No, I have no problems with graphical applications. Cool, it would have _really_ confused me if you did! My scripts run a variety of commands, mostly cygwin, but some

RE: Command boxes popping up

2004-12-13 Thread Morche Matthias
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... I have run a small test : $ /cygdrive/c/Perl/bin/perl -e system \dir\ and this pops up a DOS command box while the command executes. ... I do get these boxes only if use wperl instead of perl... In that case they pop up and vanish immediately. Did You replace

RE: Command boxes popping up

2004-12-13 Thread jurgen . defurne
Hi Dave, No, I have no problems with graphical applications. My scripts run a variety of commands, mostly cygwin, but some applications run in a DOS shell. To elaborate, I run bash, and inside this shell I start ActiveState Perl, which of course knows nothing about Cygwin. The script run by

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cron-3.0.1-14

2004-12-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
I have updated the version of cron on cygwin.com to 3.0.1-14. This version now finally includes the helpful cron_diagnose.sh script written by Mark Harig. The script attempts to diagnose problems in the user's environment that would prevent cron from working properly. It makes no modifications

Re: bytes

2004-12-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 13 17:49, David wrote: For some reason my DLT 8000 drive is telling Cygwin (or vise versa) that the maximum blocking factor it can write to DLT is 128. Is that what `mt status 2' prints? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin

strange warnings from man (Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: man-1.5o1-1)

2004-12-13 Thread Shankar Unni
Dr. Volker Zell wrote: A new version of 'man' has been uploaded to a server near you. man NEWS: = man-1.5o1: With the new version, I'm getting the following 4 messages every time I run man: Unrecognized line in config file (ignored) JNROFF LANG=ja_JP.UTF-8 /usr/bin/groff

Re: How to make `mv the hard way' fail

2004-12-13 Thread Shankar Unni
Larry Hall wrote: At 12:34 AM 12/13/2004, Ben Wing wrote: Maybe someone could add an option to `mv' to make it fail rather than copy/rm? E.g. --no-copy. I expect this is a http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PTC situation Indeed. I, too, have felt the need for this, and feel the same way as Ben. Let me

RE: How to make `mv the hard way' fail

2004-12-13 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Shankar Unni Sent: 13 December 2004 19:21 By the way, what do folks think of tying this to the -i functionality? Currently, -i is defined as prompt before overwriting (i.e. if the target is *not* present, it still does things

Re: Problems starting rxvt

2004-12-13 Thread Larry Hall
At 02:09 AM 12/13/2004, you wrote: I have some problems when trying to run rxvt on my newly installed cygwin. I have edited the cygwin.bat script to read as follows: @echo off C: chdir C:\cygwin\bin rxvt -e /bin/zsh --login -i But when I start cygwin, a DOS window opens and displays the

Re: floppy drive accesses

2004-12-13 Thread Larry Hall
At 02:57 AM 12/13/2004, you wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Eric Schweitz wrote: | | I just upgraded my cygwin installation and I'm now seeing | the floppy drive get accessed on various commands. What | gives? The commands with this broken behavior I've run | across are:

RE: strange warnings from man (Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: man-1.5o1-1)

2004-12-13 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Shankar Unni Sent: 13 December 2004 19:27 Dr. Volker Zell wrote: A new version of 'man' has been uploaded to a server near you. man NEWS: = man-1.5o1: With the new version, I'm getting the following 4 messages

RE: floppy drive accesses

2004-12-13 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Larry Hall Sent: 13 December 2004 19:38 At 02:57 AM 12/13/2004, you wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Eric Schweitz wrote: | | I just upgraded my cygwin installation and I'm now seeing | the floppy drive get

RE: Installation Freezing 90%

2004-12-13 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Shane Bryan Sent: 13 December 2004 19:57 Hi, It has now been, for some time, a problem that I have when installing cygwin. As the installation does its thing the memory usage rises, fair enough. But every time it reaches 90% it

newlib 1.12.0 compiled under different cygwin versions

2004-12-13 Thread Craig Edwards
When mallocr.c gets compiled using the current cygwin devel base (gcc 3.3.3), the following symbols are undefined (presumably linked in from a Win32 DLL): U [EMAIL PROTECTED] U [EMAIL PROTECTED] U [EMAIL PROTECTED] U [EMAIL PROTECTED] U [EMAIL

Limitation in SCP?

2004-12-13 Thread Bob Smart
I've discovered that in some circumstances, scp seems to get tired early when transferring a largish file (around 200MB). It copies diligently for the first 20-40MB (exactly where it stops varies from run to run), then CPU usage drops to zero, the file stops growing on the receiving end,

Re: Command boxes popping up

2004-12-13 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 04:38:50PM +0100, jurgen.defurne wrote: I have run a small test : $ /cygdrive/c/Perl/bin/perl -e system \dir\ and this pops up a DOS command box while the command executes. Outputs to the bash window for me. ActivePerl build 810, cygwin 1.5.12, Windows XP Pro SP1,

Re: Limitation in SCP?

2004-12-13 Thread Michael Uman
Hello, I had a similar problem copying a file from RH9.0 linux to WinXP Cygwin where the copy stopped at 128MB every time I tried to copy the file... I ended up bzipping the file and scping it... I can provide more information later {I am away from that particular machine}... Michael On Mon,

Re: strange warnings from man (Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: man-1.5o1-1)

2004-12-13 Thread Shankar Unni
Dave Korn wrote: http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-09/msg01621.html Whoops. Blush! Forgot to check the archives.. Thanks. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html

find crashes in /proc/registry

2004-12-13 Thread Chuck
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I don't know if this has been reported before or not but find does not traverse the directories under /proc/registry correctly. It works fine on the processes under /proc themselves but not the /proc/registry subdirectory. $ find /proc/registry

Re: short fread(), but no ferror/feof

2004-12-13 Thread Jeff Johnston
Peter Astrand wrote: Dave Korn wrote: The fix and the problem Peter is seeing are orthogonal. The fix referred to above fixes this problem: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/newlib/2004/msg00478.html Hence, one can see that fread() in unbuffered mode always returns the specified count instead of the

Re: How to make `mv the hard way' fail

2004-12-13 Thread wayne willcox
Sounds like a bad idea to me. That would be changing the basic functionlity of the mv command. If you really want that kind of interaction it is a trival shell script that wraps the mv command and can prompt the user for any number of things including are you sure,, again are you sure you want

Re: bytes

2004-12-13 Thread Mark Paulus
And if you were to boot into something like Knoppix, does it report the same value? On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 22:49:13 + (UTC), David wrote: Yes. the mt satus 2 is telling me that 128 bytes is the maximum Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin at cygwin.com writes: On Dec 13 17:49, David wrote:

Re: bytes

2004-12-13 Thread David
Yes. the mt satus 2 is telling me that 128 bytes is the maximum Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin at cygwin.com writes: On Dec 13 17:49, David wrote: For some reason my DLT 8000 drive is telling Cygwin (or vise versa) that the maximum blocking factor it can write to DLT is 128. Is that

Fw: Bug set -o posix and cd .

2004-12-13 Thread Lloyd J. Lewins
In bash, after entering posix mode (set -o posix), if the current path is a mounted UNC path, then cd fails. For example: bash-2.05b$ mount c:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\lib\X11\fonts on /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts type system (binmode) \\es-eng-essfile\users\00c3197 on /home/00c3197 type user (binmode)

RE: Command boxes popping up

2004-12-13 Thread jurgen . defurne
Dave Korn [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2004-12-13 04:54 PM To: Jurgen Defurne/BRG/CE/[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:RE: Command boxes popping up Classification: -Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of jurgen.defurne

Re: Command boxes popping up

2004-12-13 Thread jurgen . defurne
Well, According to this mail and another poster who say that they do not have a problem, I will first try to find time to upgrade to Cygwin 1.5.12 and see if the problem persists. Now, with the end of the year in sight, it could probably be that this is more a matter for January. Thanks

RE: [Bug Cygwin Applications/575] Unknown HZ value! message from procps commands

2004-12-13 Thread Chris January
Volker Zell writes: Chris January writes: In both cases what is the actual value of HZ you are seeing? 01:02 AM [555] w Unknown HZ value! (483) Assume 100. 08:34:05 up 11:33, 3 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 USER TTY FROM LOGIN@

Re: Limitation in SCP?

2004-12-13 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 13 14:37, Bob Smart wrote: I've discovered that in some circumstances, scp seems to get tired early when transferring a largish file (around 200MB). It copies diligently for the first 20-40MB (exactly where it stops varies from run to run), then CPU usage drops to zero, the file

unison and cygwin on windows xp SP2

2004-12-13 Thread Dirk Leinenbach
Hi folks, I have the problem that the native windows version of unison (2.9.1) on Windows XP SP2 together with cygwin (starting from DLL version 1.5.11) unison hangs after me entering the ssh password. This didn't happen with version 1.5.10 of the cygwin dll but this version cannot be installed

Re: [Bug Cygwin Applications/575] Unknown HZ value! message from procps commands

2004-12-13 Thread Reini Urban
Chris January schrieb: Volker Zell writes: Chris January writes: In both cases what is the actual value of HZ you are seeing? 01:02 AM [555] w Unknown HZ value! (483) Assume 100. That's unrelated, but interesting, because I got rooted yesterday on some linux box (a new t0rnkit with

RE: Command boxes popping up

2004-12-13 Thread Morche Matthias
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... Well, not intentionally, anyway, and if I use command completion upon 'wp' I do not get 'wperl'. Btw. my Perl version is v5.8.5 built for cygwin-thread-multi-64int. why don't You use the cygwin perl?! For 95% of my work I use the Cygwin perl, but this is a

Re: 1.5.12-1: ld (make) Error while compiling

2004-12-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 04:45:39AM +, prasanna hegde wrote: If u r not aware of any solution kindly confess that u r not presently aware of the solution of problem. Instead of discouraging anybody from posting give a positive feedback plz.. See i m not a Spammer or Hacker or anybody else

Re: find crashes in /proc/registry

2004-12-13 Thread Chuck
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Christopher Faylor wrote: | On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 04:52:31PM -0500, Chuck wrote: | |I don't know if this has been reported before | | | It has. | | The conclusion? | | Don't use find on /proc. | | cgf | Are there any plans to fix it? Thanks.

patchutils 0.2.30-1

2004-12-13 Thread Daniel Jensen
Is there any particular reason why patchutils 0.2.30-1 is marked as experimental? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: patchutils 0.2.30-1

2004-12-13 Thread Max Bowsher
Daniel Jensen wrote: Is there any particular reason why patchutils 0.2.30-1 is marked as experimental? It's not. It's actually erroneously marked as prev, due to me not realizing how upset would order the version numbers without assistance. Fixed now. Max. -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: Error Compiling Mysql 4.1.7

2004-12-13 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Milis wrote: Hello cygwin, i have submitted this matter to mysql bug report and they verified this! : http://bugs.mysql.com/7123 which mysql version did work with Gcc and G++ 3.3.3 ? There are some minor issues with every version, see the archives, please. Gerrit -- =^..^= -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: find crashes in /proc/registry

2004-12-13 Thread Reini Urban
Chuck schrieb: Christopher Faylor wrote: | On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 04:52:31PM -0500, Chuck wrote: |I don't know if this has been reported before | | It has. | The conclusion? | Don't use find on /proc. Are there any plans to fix it? Thanks. How? '*' is by POSIX definition an invalid filename

configuring X, backspace, ....

2004-12-13 Thread Christopher Graham Fenton
Problem: backspace, cntrl-Z, cntrl-D, Norwegian characters. Weirdness. starting cygwin bash shell we have: backspace, cntrl-Z, cntrl-D but no Norwegian characters. yet if I start python or jython interactively we have Norwegian characters !!! However when I start X then xterm

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mc-4.6.1-1

2004-12-13 Thread Pavel Tsekov
Hello, The Midnight Commander visual shell has been updated to version 4.6.1-1. This is major upgrade and the result of more than one and a half year of bugfixing and code cleanup. NOTE: There is no official MC 4.6.1 yet. The Cygwin package is based on MC 4.6.1-pre2 from CVS, which will

RE: latest Cygwin1.dll

2004-12-13 Thread John Morrison
I have made it available for you at http://please.get.a/clue lol - you could at least have put it somewhere that resolves ;) J. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation:

RE: Cygwin setup on dialup (newbie)

2004-12-13 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID)
At Sunday, December 12, 2004 2:00 AM, Steve T wrote: Just a question regarding the behaviour of setup.exe. I selected the download to local directory option. I'm trying to download all binary packages. I'm on dialup, so of course the connection drops out sometimes (I think the session limit

RE: Command boxes popping up

2004-12-13 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of jurgen.defurne Sent: 13 December 2004 14:22 Hello, everybody, Since I switched from Cygwin 1.5.3 to Cygwin 1.5.11, I keep getting annoying DOS boxes when starting a non-cygwin process inside a cygwin process. Yeh? Do you mean

RE: Command boxes popping up

2004-12-13 Thread DePriest, Jason R.
On Monday, December 13, 2004 9:39 AM, [DELETED] wrote Hi Dave, No, I have no problems with graphical applications. My scripts run a variety of commands, mostly cygwin, but some applications run in a DOS shell. To elaborate, I run bash, and inside this shell I start ActiveState Perl,

RE: Wrapping long lines (Was Re: FAQ update suggestion for I'm having basic problems with find. Why?)

2004-12-13 Thread Dave Korn
-Original Message- From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of William Blunn Sent: 13 December 2004 15:11 I was using Microsoft Outlook Express, which does not support format=flowed. Turns out this is not entirely true. Outlook Express *does* have some support for format=flowed,

bytes

2004-12-13 Thread David
For some reason my DLT 8000 drive is telling Cygwin (or vise versa) that the maximum blocking factor it can write to DLT is 128. Windows allows it to write the blocking factor to 512bytes. Any idea how to change that? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem

Installation Freezing 90%

2004-12-13 Thread Shane Bryan
Hi, It has now been, for some time, a problem that I have when installing cygwin. As the installation does its thing the memory usage rises, fair enough. But every time it reaches 90% it freezes. Here are the basics of what is shown on the screen. Installing. xorg-x11-f100-6.8.1.0-3

Re: short fread(), but no ferror/feof

2004-12-13 Thread Peter Astrand
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004, Jeff Johnston wrote: fread() shall return the number of elements successfully read which is less than nitems only if a read error or end-of-file is encountered. Where in the POSIX standard did you find that above line? I could not locate it in mine. The line

Re: Limitation in SCP?

2004-12-13 Thread Francis Litterio
Bob Smart wrote: I've discovered that in some circumstances, scp seems to get tired early when transferring a largish file (around 200MB). It copies diligently for the first 20-40MB (exactly where it stops varies from run to run), then CPU usage drops to zero, the file stops growing on

Re: How to make `mv the hard way' fail

2004-12-13 Thread Shankar Unni
wayne willcox wrote: If you really want that kind of interaction it is a trival shell script that wraps the mv command and can prompt the user for any number of things including are you sure,, again are you sure you want to move this file mv already *has* the -i option, and it does just what you

Re: find crashes in /proc/registry

2004-12-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 04:52:31PM -0500, Chuck wrote: I don't know if this has been reported before It has. The conclusion? Don't use find on /proc. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation:

1.5.12-1: ld (make) Error while compiling

2004-12-13 Thread prasanna hegde
Hi Buddy, I have seen the same problem(posted earliar by somebody) which is occurring with me also. The problem is that , the cygwin installed in my pc that having OS WIN98(se). Previously i was using the cygwin1.dll version 1.5.11-1 , at that time i made my project compiled successfully in

Re: 1.5.12-1: ld (make) Error while compiling

2004-12-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 04:32:34AM +, prasanna hegde wrote: I have seen the same problem(posted earliar by somebody) which is occurring with me also. The problem is that , the cygwin installed in my pc that having OS WIN98(se). Previously i was using the cygwin1.dll version 1.5.11-1 , at

Re: 1.5.12-1: ld (make) Error while compiling

2004-12-13 Thread prasanna hegde
If u r not aware of any solution kindly confess that u r not presently aware of the solution of problem. Instead of discouraging anybody from posting give a positive feedback plz.. See i m not a Spammer or Hacker or anybody else with negative purpose but a regular user of cygwin but when i came to

Re: short fread(), but no ferror/feof

2004-12-13 Thread Ralf Corsepius
On Mon, 2004-12-13 at 21:53 +0100, Peter Astrand wrote: On Mon, 13 Dec 2004, Jeff Johnston wrote: fread() shall return the number of elements successfully read which is less than nitems only if a read error or end-of-file is encountered. Where in the POSIX standard did you find

tty_list::terminate() tty_master NULL pointer deference

2004-12-13 Thread Conrad W Song
Running under Windows 2000 Server, using cygwin1.dll versions 1.5.11.1 and 1.5.12.1, I have seen bash based “sh -c gcc” commands fail in AS.exe (gas), under repeated invocation from a non-cygwin program.  Quick information about the run: CYGWIN=tty binmode ntsec nosmbntsec (tty is the important

Re: Problems starting rxvt

2004-12-13 Thread Jesper Nygårds
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 14:32:22 -0500, Larry Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have edited the cygwin.bat script to read as follows: @echo off C: chdir C:\cygwin\bin rxvt -e /bin/zsh --login -i But when I start cygwin, a DOS window opens and displays the message: failed to open an Xlib

Re: [Bug Cygwin Applications/575] Unknown HZ value! message from procps commands

2004-12-13 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Volker Zell writes: Chris January writes: In both cases what is the actual value of HZ you are seeing? 01:02 AM [555] w Unknown HZ value! (483) Assume 100. 08:34:05 up 11:33, 3 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 USER TTY FROM LOGIN@ IDLE

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