Black screen

2010-01-08 Thread Hom Nath Gharti
I have installed latest cygwin-1.7.1 in windows xp. xwin command gives me a completely black screen. I don't get any error messages. How could I resolve this problem? Thanks in advance. HNG -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

Re: backspace key mapping problem

2010-01-08 Thread Chuck
Andy Koppe wrote: 2010/1/7 Chuck: Seems like the character mapped to the backspace key changed from ^H to ^? with the upgrade to 1.7. Is there a way to get the old mapping back? What terminal do you use? (The cygwin-xfree list is meant for X issues.) The cygwin xterm program --

Re: backspace key mapping problem

2010-01-08 Thread Andy Koppe
2010/1/8 Chuck: Seems like the character mapped to the backspace key changed from ^H to ^? with the upgrade to 1.7. Is there a way to get the old mapping back? What terminal do you use? (The cygwin-xfree list is meant for X issues.) The cygwin xterm program You can change the backspace key

src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog sec_auth.cc sec_he ...

2010-01-08 Thread corinna
CVSROOT:/cvs/src Module name:src Changes by: cori...@sourceware.org 2010-01-08 15:55:27 Modified files: winsup/cygwin : ChangeLog sec_auth.cc sec_helper.cc security.h Log message: * sec_auth.cc (get_token_group_sidlist): Add BUILTIN\Users account to all

Re: gcc4: OpenMP vs. math.h

2010-01-08 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
On 08/01/2010 01:40, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: However, I just encountered tonight a much larger conflict: OpenMP/C++ and math.h are incompatible. STC attached: Here's the file I meant to attach. Yaakov // http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenMP#Hello_World // with an #include math.h // if you

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New: {attr/libattr-devel/libattr1}-2.4.43-1

2010-01-08 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Yaakov, On Jan 7 22:07, Yaakov S wrote: On 28/12/2009 04:37, Corinna Vinschen wrote: libattr-devel contains the libraries and header files needed to develop programs which make use of extended attributes. This package provides the libs and headers required to develop using the SGI IRIX

Re: 1.7.1-1 noacl on samba share has incorrect directory write bit

2010-01-08 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 7 15:25, Raman Gupta wrote: On 01/07/2010 03:09 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I'm talking about the other case. The DOS R/O flag has nothing to do with writability of a directory in the first place. If we treat a directory as non-writable just because the DOS R/O flag is set, we're

Re: changing cygwin's console window title

2010-01-08 Thread Thomas Wolff
Collin Monahan wrote: I noticed Lynx kept changing my window title. According to the source code it was a call to SetConsoleTitle, part of the Windows API. ... Then I created a version of the program to compile under GCC. ... These may not be appropriate to use with an xterm window.

Re: cygwin, perl or DBI seriously broken in 1.7.1?

2010-01-08 Thread Reini Urban
2010/1/7 Steven Hartland: Been trying a few things and going back from perl 5.10.1-2 to perl 5.10.1-1 fixes the issue, or at least I can now no longer reproduce the problem readily. Looking at the differences seem to be the change in flags from -Dmad=y - -Doptimize=-O3 so we could be looking

Re: Oddity when working with webdrive mounted network drives

2010-01-08 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 7 16:23, Robert Pendell wrote: When opening a webdrive mounted network drive it shows all the user and groups with question marks (?) and full rw.  Looks like it is emulating FAT/FAT32 here but I wanted to be sure. No, it isn't. See below. The uid and gid are obviously wrong here

[ANNOUNCEMENT] updated: lftp-4.0.5-1

2010-01-08 Thread Andrew Schulman
A new version of lftp, 4.0.5-1, is now available in the Cygwin distribution. This is a new upstream release. It fixes a few bugs and adds a few new minor features. Please see http://lftp.yar.ru/news.html for the full changelog. lftp is a sophisticated file transfer program and

[ANNOUNCEMENT] updated: orpie-1.5.1-2

2010-01-08 Thread Andrew Schulman
A new version of orpie, 1.5.1-2, is now available in the Cygwin distribution. This release is a Cygwin-only update. The package has been rebuilt for Cygwin 1.7, removing dependence on some obsolete packages. I recommend that all users of Orpie in Cygwin upgrade to the new version. Orpie is a

Re: Oddity when working with webdrive mounted network drives

2010-01-08 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 8 11:58, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 7 16:23, Robert Pendell wrote: $ ls -n /cygdrive/w total 44M drwxrwxrwx 1 4294967295 4294967295 4.0K 2009-11-04 03:20 Maildir/ ^^ And that means the SIDs of owner and group are not known to Cygwin,

Re: gcc4: OpenMP vs. math.h

2010-01-08 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 8 01:40, Yaakov S wrote: POSIX allows for math.h functions to also be defined as macros. Currently, only log2 and log2f are so defined. These macros pose problems with a few projects which define their own static/inline/template log2() (off the top of my head, I can think of 2: the

Re: find utils (updatedb) crashes on invalid win symlink

2010-01-08 Thread Linda Walsh
Corinna Vinschen wrote: I'm not sure, but I think symlinkD's are real directories with a file in them that points to the target. Nope. All of the aforementioned Windows objects are reparse points. Corinna Ug...As soon as I unmounted the invalid drive and mounted something

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] updated: orpie-1.5.1-2

2010-01-08 Thread Thomas Wolff
Andrew Schulman wrote: A new version of orpie, 1.5.1-2, is now available in the Cygwin distribution. This release is a Cygwin-only update. The package has been rebuilt for Cygwin 1.7, removing dependence on some obsolete packages. I recommend that all users of Orpie in Cygwin upgrade to the

Re: OpenSSL package install - Solution

2010-01-08 Thread Tabea De Wille
Hi, I have solved the issue below and figured I would post the solution in case anyone has a similar issue at some point: Apparently, the install for Cygwin 1.7 won't let you install this version of OpenSSL anymore. So I solved it by installing Cygwin 1.7, then getting the setup.exe for 1.5, run

installing patch

2010-01-08 Thread Gergely Buday
Hi there, I use a narrowed version of cygwin that does not contain the installer gui. How can I install the patch program in spite of this? What I have found was only the list of file names from the package list of cygwin. - Gergely -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] updated: orpie-1.5.1-2

2010-01-08 Thread Andy Koppe
2010/1/8 Thomas Wolff: Andrew Schulman wrote: A new version of orpie, 1.5.1-2, is now available in the Cygwin distribution. This release is a Cygwin-only update.  The package has been rebuilt for Cygwin 1.7, removing dependence on some obsolete packages.  I recommend that all users of

Re: installing patch

2010-01-08 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Gergely Buday (Fri, 8 Jan 2010 13:24:20 +0100) I use a narrowed version of cygwin that does not contain the installer gui. How can I install the patch program in spite of this? http://cygwin.com/setup.exe -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

XWin gives a black screen

2010-01-08 Thread Hom Nath Gharti
I have installed latest cygwin-1.7.1 in windows xp. xwin command gives me a completely black screen. I don't get any error messages. How could I resolve this problem? Thanks in advance. HNG -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Problem with ssh key authentication [1.7]

2010-01-08 Thread Greg Fury
I tried to post this as response to another thread, but it never showed up. Please excuse if it's a duplicate. I've seen others with similar issues on Win 2003 . Cygwin 1.5 works fine.  I was hoping to deploy 1.7 for some ssh integration with my unix hosts, rather than install 1.5 which is now

Re: Re: Cygwin 1.7.1-1: problem with pipe to windows programs

2010-01-08 Thread KJ
Am 20:59, schrieb Christopher Faylor: On Wed, Jan 06, 2010 at 10:44:59PM +, Andy Koppe wrote: Bottom line: it's a sqlcmd bug. Report it to Microsoft. Ditto and also watch the generalization in the subject line when reporting a bug. This is hardly a general problem piping to a

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] updated: orpie-1.5.1-2

2010-01-08 Thread Andrew Schulman
2010/1/8 Thomas Wolff: Andrew Schulman wrote: A new version of orpie, 1.5.1-2, is now available in the Cygwin distribution. This release is a Cygwin-only update.  The package has been rebuilt for Cygwin 1.7, removing dependence on some obsolete packages.  I recommend that all

Why you can't load ws2_32.dll (was Re: Can't use key authentication on x64 Server 2003 R2)

2010-01-08 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 7 14:33, Greg Fury wrote: [...] - Domain user that is a local administrator AND has the local administrator as primary group in /etc/passwd, - login with key authentication works fine. - Domain user that is a local administrator WITHOUT the local administrator as primary group in

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] updated: orpie-1.5.1-2

2010-01-08 Thread Thomas Wolff
[ last section relevant for cygwin-apps, not sure whether this was an acceptable excuse for cross-posting :-\ ] Andrew Schulman wrote: 2010/1/8 Thomas Wolff: Works well in the cygwin console; in mintty, however, it just reports: /usr/bin/orpie.exe: error while loading shared libraries:

Re: Strange cygdrive problem

2010-01-08 Thread Avi Schwartz
On Thu, 7 Jan 2010 18:37:55 +0100, Corinna Vinschen corinna-cyg...@cygwin.com wrote: On Jan 7 18:35, Corinna Vinschen wrote: /usr/lib/csih/getVolInfo X: Make that /usr/lib/csih/getVolInfo X:/ The slash is necessary. Corinna $ /usr/lib/csih/getVolInfo c:/ Device Type

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] updated: orpie-1.5.1-2

2010-01-08 Thread Andrew Schulman
* In order for lapack to work, you have to have /usr/lib/lapack in your $PATH. IMO that's a bug, but the lapack maintainer told me a couple of years ago that it's a wontfix. This is done by /etc/profile.d/lapack0.*sh which also got installed, so as Andy pointed out, it works if only

Re: Strange cygdrive problem

2010-01-08 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 8 09:23, Avi Schwartz wrote: This one (nwfs) fails: $ /usr/lib/csih/getVolInfo g:/ ZwOpenFile(\??\C:\cygwin\home\Schwar\???\!a???3a ) failed, c03a Try /cygdrive/g. What about the strace output? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin

Re: Strange cygdrive problem

2010-01-08 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 8 09:35, Avi Schwartz wrote: $ strace -o ls.trace ls /cygdrive/f ls: cannot access /cygdrive/f: Input/Output error I am attaching the strace output. Thanks for the strace. I'm not sure yet, but I think I see what's going on. Is it ok with you if I send you the URL to a test Cygwin

Re: Re: Cygwin 1.7.1-1: problem with pipe to windows programs

2010-01-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Jan 08, 2010 at 03:40:56PM +0100, KJ wrote: But I'm still unhappy not to know what's the difference between a 1.5 and 1.7 pipe and given the workaround below there must be a difference between a cygwin and a windows pipe (even though there should be not difference from a user's point of

Report of regression bug + workaround: ssh-host-config (blocking sshd) on fresh installs of openssh-5.3p1-1

2010-01-08 Thread sesam
Problem report: ssh-host-config gives incorrect permissions on /var/empty for fresh installs Reproduce with: 1. rmdir /var/empty 2. ssh-host-config 3. ls -ld /var/empty shows: drwxr-xr-x+ 1 Administrator Domain Users 0 2010-01-08 15:48 /var/empty (4. start sshd andtail /var/log/sshd.log

Re: 1.7.1-1 noacl on samba share has incorrect directory write bit

2010-01-08 Thread Raman Gupta
On 01/08/2010 05:32 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 7 15:25, Raman Gupta wrote: On 01/07/2010 03:09 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I'm talking about the other case. The DOS R/O flag has nothing to do with writability of a directory in the first place. If we treat a directory as non-writable

Vista and CYGWIN telnet

2010-01-08 Thread Gareth Payne
Hi, I have installed cygwin on vista, and have configured openssh and inetdutils. I followed the readme to configure both sshd and inetd as services in windows. This step works fine. The sshd service works a treat and I can ssh into the vista server - brilliant. Configured inetd.conf to start

hard to find where to do bug reports

2010-01-08 Thread sesam
I'm a happy cygwin user since many years. Today doing my first bug report ever. The word bug isn't ever mentioned on http://www.cygwin.com/ and relevant subpages. This is taking all afternoon. Is there some wishes for a more needs-based design on cygwin.com? I'm looking at possibilities. Also,

Re: Strange cygdrive problem

2010-01-08 Thread Avi Schwartz
On Fri, 8 Jan 2010 16:59:50 +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 8 09:35, Avi Schwartz wrote: $ strace -o ls.trace ls /cygdrive/f ls: cannot access /cygdrive/f: Input/Output error I am attaching the strace output. Thanks for the strace. I'm not sure yet, but I think I see what's going

Re: hard to find where to do bug reports

2010-01-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Jan 08, 2010 at 06:17:34PM +0100, se...@lysator.liu.se wrote: I'm a happy cygwin user since many years. Today doing my first bug report ever. The word bug isn't ever mentioned on http://www.cygwin.com/ and relevant subpages. This is taking all afternoon. Yeah, you do have to look for

Re: git stopped working with 1.7.1

2010-01-08 Thread Kevin Layer
Has anyone in the cygwin group reproduced this? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: git stopped working with 1.7.1

2010-01-08 Thread Eric Blake
According to Kevin Layer on 1/8/2010 11:01 AM: Has anyone in the cygwin group reproduced this? Yes, as maintainer of the git package on cygwin, I've seen sporadic failures of the git protocol, which I have always ended up working around by switching over to an http protocol. I'm assuming that

Re: Why you can't load ws2_32.dll (was Re: Can't use key authentication on x64 Server 2003 R2)

2010-01-08 Thread Greg Fury
Thank you for the quick and comprehensive response!  When troubleshooting Windows, I feel like I have blinders on.  Thanks for opening my eyes. I will give this technique a try. -Greg On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 9:59 AM, Corinna Vinschen corinna-cyg...@cygwin.com wrote: linux$ ssh

Re: Oddity when working with webdrive mounted network drives

2010-01-08 Thread Robert Pendell
On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 6:12 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan  8 11:58, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan  7 16:23, Robert Pendell wrote: $ ls -n /cygdrive/w total 44M drwxrwxrwx 1 4294967295 4294967295 4.0K 2009-11-04 03:20 Maildir/   ^^   And that means

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] updated: orpie-1.5.1-2

2010-01-08 Thread Andy Koppe
2010/1/8 Andrew Schulman: * In order for lapack to work, you have to have /usr/lib/lapack in your $PATH.  IMO that's a bug I agree, and I shudder to think what the path would look like if every library did that. I don't see why the lapack DLLs can't go into /usr/bin like everything else.

HOME environment variable set in Windows

2010-01-08 Thread dsula1
Hi, I discovered that the HOME variable is set in windows. I therefore get the cygwin HOME path set to this window path instead of the path set in passwd as I would like it. I tried to delete the windows HOME path, but I can't find it. Where is it set or what does set it? I have HOME, HOMEPATH

Re: Why you can't load ws2_32.dll (was Re: Can't use key authentication on x64 Server 2003 R2)

2010-01-08 Thread Greg Fury
Just wondering why this worked under 1.5 ? -Greg On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 9:59 AM, Corinna Vinschen corinna-cyg...@cygwin.com wrote: On Jan  7 14:33, Greg Fury wrote: [...] -  Domain user that is a local administrator AND has the local administrator as primary group in /etc/passwd, - login

Re: HOME environment variable set in Windows

2010-01-08 Thread Andy Koppe
Hi, I discovered that the HOME variable is set in windows. I therefore get the cygwin HOME path set to this window path instead of the path set in passwd as I would like it. I tried to delete the windows HOME path, but I can't find it. Where is it set or what does set it? I have HOME,

Re: HOME environment variable set in Windows

2010-01-08 Thread Andrew Schulman
Hi, I discovered that the HOME variable is set in windows. I therefore get the cygwin HOME path set to this window path instead of the path set in passwd as I would like it. I tried to delete the windows HOME path, but I can't find it. Where is it set or what does set it? I have HOME,

Re: HOME environment variable set in Windows

2010-01-08 Thread dsula1
No, they are not there, that's the reason for my posting. I read that HOMEPATH and HOMEDRV are special and set by windows in some obscure way. They can't be changed thru My Computer Properties Advanced Environment Variables Howevever I wasn't able to find any reference to a HOME variable in

re: HOME environment variable set in Windows

2010-01-08 Thread Lee Maschmeyer
No need to unset Windows variables, just set it in cygwin.bat. Something like: set HOME=c:\cygwin\home\myid gets turned into $HOME=/home/myid -- Lee Maschmeyer Wayne State University Computing Center 5925 Woodward, #281 Detroit MI 48202 USA -- Problem reports:

Re: 1.7.1-1 noacl on samba share has incorrect directory write bit

2010-01-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 01/08/2010 11:50 AM, Raman Gupta wrote: With the dro option, the latter would correctly remove the write bit on foo in /tmp/from_noacl. So perhaps you can explain why setting acl isn't the solution here? -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc.

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] updated: orpie-1.5.1-2

2010-01-08 Thread Marco Atzeri
--- Ven 8/1/10, Andy Koppe ha scritto: 2010/1/8 Andrew Schulman: * In order for lapack to work, you have to have /usr/lib/lapack in your $PATH.  IMO that's a bug I agree, and I shudder to think what the path would look like if every library did that. I don't see why the lapack DLLs

file owner and group lost when mounting samba share

2010-01-08 Thread dsula1
Hi, I mounted a network samba share in cygwin mount x:/prj /prj and it works with the exceptions that the file nd group owner of the files are only displayed as ???. Any ideas what could be going on ? Thank you. -- View this message in context:

RE: Vista and CYGWIN telnet

2010-01-08 Thread Gareth Payne
Hi, Still have the problem. I definitely have a connection established to the telnet server. gpa...@nb-slogpayne /var/log $ netstat -aon | grep ES TCP127.0.0.1:23 127.0.0.1:57200ESTABLISHED 5352 TCP127.0.0.1:23 127.0.0.1:57213ESTABLISHED

Re: Update problems

2010-01-08 Thread Christian Franke
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 01/07/2010 09:39 PM, David Gast wrote: There are two problems with updating cygwin. 1. If you run setup.exe from bash, bash cannot be updated because the file is in use. Sure. This is the reason 'setup.exe' exists. It's a Windows feature that keeps you from

Re: Vista and CYGWIN telnet

2010-01-08 Thread DePriest, Jason R.
2010/1/8 Gareth Payne gpa...@progress.com: Hi,  SYSTEM    3304    1572   ?  20:04:40 /usr/sbin/syslog-ng ^ syslog-ng is running. Does anything show up in /var/log/messages? Also Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html What documentation did you follow to get sshd and inetd

FW: Vista and CYGWIN telnet

2010-01-08 Thread Gareth Payne
Hi, Main documentation was from the inetutils.readme. Using tcpd.exe as the telnet executable. I ran ssh-host-config first, which created the privileged user (cyg_server) with appropriate windows permissions. Then I ran iu-config to set up inetd. In the messages log I see: Jan 8 21:02:32

Re: file owner and group lost when mounting samba share

2010-01-08 Thread dsula1
I just reverted back to cygwin 1.5 and now the samba share works again as expected. Wow. I'm glad. So for me 1.7 is out. Never updata a working setup. I should have listened. dsula1 wrote: Hi, I mounted a network samba share in cygwin mount x:/prj /prj and it works with the exceptions

Re: file owner and group lost when mounting samba share

2010-01-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 01/08/2010 03:31 PM, dsula1 wrote: Hi, I mounted a network samba share in cygwin mount x:/prj /prj and it works with the exceptions that the file nd group owner of the files are only displayed as ???. Any ideas what could be going on ? Certainly. These IDs aren't in your

Re: Update problems

2010-01-08 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 01/08/2010 03:41 PM, Christian Franke wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 01/07/2010 09:39 PM, David Gast wrote: There are two problems with updating cygwin. 1. If you run setup.exe from bash, bash cannot be updated because the file is in use. Sure. This is the reason 'setup.exe'

Re: file owner and group lost when mounting samba share

2010-01-08 Thread dsula1
Thank you. Sorry for top posting, force of habit. *smile* Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 01/08/2010 03:31 PM, dsula1 wrote: Hi, I mounted a network samba share in cygwin mount x:/prj /prj and it works with the exceptions that the file nd group owner of the files are only displayed as

Re: Vista and CYGWIN telnet

2010-01-08 Thread Charles Wilson
Gareth Payne wrote: Anyone got any advice, need telnet unfortunately. Please post the output of 'cygcheck -svr' (as an *attachment*, not inline). -- Chuck -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Re: Update problems

2010-01-08 Thread Steven Monai
On 2010/01/08 2:38 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 01/08/2010 03:41 PM, Christian Franke wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 01/07/2010 09:39 PM, David Gast wrote: There are two problems with updating cygwin. 1. If you run setup.exe from bash, bash cannot be updated because the file is

Re: Update problems

2010-01-08 Thread Rance Hall
On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 7:28 PM, Steven Monai steve+cyg...@monai.ca wrote: snip Not to beat a dead hippo here, but if Cygwin allows in-use files to be replaced, then what is 'setup.exe' needed for? (Aside from the initial bootstrap of Cygwin, of course.) Shouldn't it be possible to have proper

Re: 1.7.1-1 noacl on samba share has incorrect directory write bit

2010-01-08 Thread Raman Gupta
On 01/08/2010 03:21 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 01/08/2010 11:50 AM, Raman Gupta wrote: With the dro option, the latter would correctly remove the write bit on foo in /tmp/from_noacl. So perhaps you can explain why setting acl isn't the solution here? Unfortunately, acl mode is

updated: orpie-1.5.1-2

2010-01-08 Thread Andrew Schulman
A new version of orpie, 1.5.1-2, is now available in the Cygwin distribution. This release is a Cygwin-only update. The package has been rebuilt for Cygwin 1.7, removing dependence on some obsolete packages. I recommend that all users of Orpie in Cygwin upgrade to the new version. Orpie is a